The facility which this revenue gives for borrowing money is what has enabled the greater part of Europe to accumulate a capital of such a magnitude.
正因为当初对未来做了太多的憧憬,所以对现在的自己尤其失望。生命中曾经有过的所有灿烂,终究都需要用寂寞来偿还。
成为英雄的最大障碍是怀疑自己是否会证明自己是个傻瓜;真正的英雄主义是抵抗这种怀疑,而最深刻的智慧是知道何时应该抵抗,何时应该服从。
We are all creatures of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it.
年龄只是一个数字。我从未让它定义我能做什么或不能做什么。