当我接近一个孩子时,他激发了我两种情感:对他现在的温柔,以及对他可能成为的尊重。
"When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments: tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become."
We're told, from many sources, that any onecan achieve anything. We've done away with the caste system, we are now in a system where anyone can rise to any position they please. And it's a beautiful idea. Along with that is a kind of spirit of equality; we're all basically equal. There are no strictly defined hierarchies. There is one really big problem with this, and that problem is envy.
"A writer is someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him."
我们必须记住,历史是由胜利者书写的,但记忆却是由失败者保存的。