The spiritual life does not remove us from the world but leads us deeper into it.

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

控制体系越完善，它就越变得不可见。

人们常只想到自己的需要，而没考虑自己的能力。王朔语录

The work of every workman is fully planned out by the management at least one day in advance, and each man receives in most cases complete written instructions, describing in detail the task which he is to accomplish.

The process of political decay is as natural as political development.

短期债务可能是危险的，因为它创造了突然挤兑的可能性。

I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't read can sometimes lack.