The first fruit of this imagination—and the first lesson of the social science that embodies it—is the idea that the individual can understand his own experience and gauge his own fate only by locating himself within his period, that he can know his own chances in life only by becoming aware of those of all individuals in his circumstances.
这种想象力的第一个成果——以及体现它的社会科学的第一个教训——是个人只有将自己定位在他的时代中，才能理解自己的经历并衡量自己的命运，只有意识到他所在环境中所有个体的机会，他才能知道自己的生活机会。
The beauty of architecture lies in its ability to endure.
没有社会进步的经济增长会让大多数人仍然处于贫困之中，而少数特权阶层则享受日益增长的丰裕。
The best mining projects are those where local communities become true partners, not just stakeholders.