So why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.
你能给别人的最伟大的礼物就是你的时间和关注。
The challenge for modern states is to maintain their legitimacy while also being effective in providing services and maintaining order.