The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The most successful states in the 21st century will be those that can combine the efficiency of markets with the fairness of democratic institutions.
一件事情都不能做到有始有终,就不要去操持其他的事情;一物也不明白,就不要追求博闻广记。
The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what others want us to be.
The greatest virtue in life is real courage that knows how to face facts and live beyond them.