"We are all made of stories, and those stories are made of time."
最好的外交家是能够看到事物的未来发展趋势,而不仅仅是眼前的现实。
真正的幸福的源泉在我们自身。一个人只要自己善于追求幸福,别人是无法使他落到真正悲惨的境地的。
The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.
"With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one—but no one at all—can tell you what to read and when and how."
The historian’s task is to bring the dead to life.