All law is originally formed by custom and popular faith, next by jurisprudence—everywhere, therefore, by internal silently-operating powers, not by the arbitrary will of a law-giver.
所有法律最初都是由习俗和民众信仰形成的,其次是通过法学——因此,在任何地方,都是由内在的、默默运作的力量所形成,而不是由立法者的任意意志所决定。
Collaboration between nations is key to solving overfishing in international waters.
There's a real correlation between a society that tells people that they can do anything, and the existence of low self-esteem. So that's another way in which something quite positive can have a nasty kickback. There is another reason why we might be feeling more anxious --about our careers, about our status in the world today, than ever before. And it's, again, linked to something nice. And that nice thing is called meritocracy.
世界总是对的。在它的判断中,它总是对的。因为它是世界。
The most successful societies in the world are those that have managed to create a balance between the state, the market, and civil society.
在数学中,解决问题的旅程与解决方案本身同样重要。