The greatest threat to democracy is not from external enemies but from internal decay and the loss of civic virtue.

"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."

政治是每个公民的义务，逃避政治本身就是一种政治立场。

子贡问：“孔文子凭什么获得‘文’的称号？”孔子说：“灵敏又好学，向比自己学问差的人请教时，不觉得没面子，所以称为‘文’。”

The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur.

最好的领导者是那些多听少说的人。

A writer is someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is.

种荆棘会得到刺，种桃李会得到树荫。比喻善恶有报

中心地的六边形排列最小化了市场区域的重叠。