我对讲述自己的故事不感兴趣,而是想讲述每个人的故事。
The thrill of discovery never gets old.
The statesman, who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, would not only load himself with a most unnecessary attention but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it.
悔恨自己的错误,而且力求不再重蹈覆辙,这才是真正的悔悟。