Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
The mind tends to perceive objects as well-organized patterns rather than separate components.
筹划洋人的事情一定要先了解洋人的情况,要了解洋人的情况一定知道洋人的情况。
It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.