德性并非来自财富,相反,财富及其他一切人类福祉,无论对个人还是城邦,皆源于德性。
这个熟睡的小王子最叫我感动的地方是,他对一朵玫瑰的感情甚至他睡着了,那朵玫瑰花的影子,仍像灯光一样照亮他的生命。
"The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success."
文学是发现普通人身上非凡之处的艺术,用普通的语言表达非凡的东西。
好奇心是发现的引擎。
The metropolis has always been the seat of the money economy.