The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.
The beauty of literature lies in its ability to transcend time and space, connecting souls across different eras and cultures.
The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.
我们衡量成功的标准不应只是生产了多少桶油,还应包括避免了多少排放。