In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole worldkin.

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

The most important political virtue is moderation, the ability to balance competing interests and values in a way that promotes the common good.

中东不只是一个地理概念，它是历史躯体上一道不断流出故事的开放性伤口。