The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve the autonomy and individuality of his existence in the face of overwhelming social forces, of historical heritage, of external culture, and of the technique of life.
Peace is not just the absence of war, but the establishment of a stable, just, and sustainable international order.
节俭就会昌盛,放纵享乐就会灭亡。
【译文】 子贡问:“孔文子凭什么获得‘文’的称号?”孔子说:“灵敏又好学,向比自己学问差的人请教时,不觉得没面子,所以称为‘文’。”
生命的秘诀不仅是生存,而是以激情、同情、幽默和风格茁壮成长。
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?