The novel is not just a mirror to the world, but a hammer with which to shape it.
The course of history is the slow march of freedom.
外表不端正,是因为没有培养好德行;内心不精诚,是因为没有修治好心灵;端正外表、修养德性,才能了解万物。
The interplay between local and global phenomena is a recurring theme in number theory.