The spread of liberal democracy has been accompanied by the spread of a global culture that is increasingly homogeneous.

【译文】 孔子说：“不在那个位置上，就不要想那个位置上的事。”

Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.

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.