是故江河不恶小谷之满己也,故能大。圣人者,事无辞也,物无违也,故能为天下器。
所以江河不嫌弃小溪的水来灌注,就能汇成巨流。被称为圣人的人,不推辞难事,不违背物理,所以能成为天下的大人物。
Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you.
Ideas become a material force when they grip the masses.
The great powers are always searching for opportunities to gain power at the expense of their rivals, and they will use force if they think it will profit them.