出自先秦《荀子·礼论》。生是人的开始，死是人的终结。开始与终结都做得好，那么他的为人之道就完善了。说明意在劝人行仁行善，要善始善终。

真相是美丽而可怕的东西，因此应该非常谨慎地对待。

That “democracy” is a somewhat vague term which I cannot define precisely. We ought to say, therefore: “I am fairly certain that it is a good thing if a government has something of the characteristics that are common to the British and American Constitutions,” or something of this sort.