"The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths."

If you’re not failing occasionally, you’re not pushing the boundaries enough.

沙漠教会你水的价值，流放教会你家的价值。

The most successful modern states are those that have been able to harness the power of the market while maintaining a strong state that can provide public goods and regulate private activity.