No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.
The rise of China and other authoritarian states challenges the idea that liberal democracy is the only viable political system.
我们都是孤独的,生来孤独,死去孤独,尽管有真实的浪漫杂志,我们总有一天会回顾我们的生活,看到尽管有伴侣,我们一直都是孤独的。
I think I have only one choice: either get busy living or get busy dying.
The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
"There is nothing more terrifying than the absence of magic."