We made gods of men and they leave us. Others make brutes of them and they fawn and are faithful.
我们把男人当成神,他们却离我们而去;有些把男人当成畜生,他们反倒摇尾乞悯,而且忠心耿耿。
我不完美,但我完美地做自己。
尽力而不能达到的,圣人不会苛责于人。应当尽心而未尽心,圣人不会推御责任。
The true measure of our success is how well we feed the world while preserving its resources.