Power is not given to you. You have to take it.
唯一真正的智慧在于知道自己一无所知。
【原文】季文子三思而后行。子闻之曰:“再,斯可矣。”【译文】季文子遇事总要思考三次,然后才行动。孔子听说后,说:“思考两次就可以了。”
States are rational actors, and they will always act in their own self-interest.