Human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
体悟虚无之道的功力有深浅之分,功力深则能兼顾形体,功力浅则仅能触及内心
严厉的家庭没有凶悍的奴仆,而慈爱的母亲却会有败家的儿子。
我很喜欢圣奥古斯丁在“上帝之城”里的一句话,他说“以社会地位评价人是一种罪”。用现在的口吻说,看一个人的名片来决定你是否要和他交谈是罪。对圣奥古斯丁来说,人的价值不在他的社会地位,只有神可以决定一个人的价值,他将在天使围绕、小号奏鸣,天空破开的世界末日给于最后审判,如果你是像我一样的世俗论者,这想法太疯狂了,但这想法有它的价值。
The world is a place of the living, and the dead have no place in it. The dead are nothing. They are not even a memory. They are forgotten. And the living, too, will be forgotten.
不要问国家可以为你做什么,你应该要问自己可以为国家做什么。