The spread of liberal democracy around the world is not inevitable, but it is the most likely outcome.
我们教授一门学科不是为了培养关于该学科的小型活图书馆,而是让学生自己学会数学思考。
艺术不是为了逃避现实,而是为了面对现实。
The art of the novel is to create a world that is more real than reality itself.
"The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible."
When a thing is funny, search it for a hidden truth.