喜剧是对悲剧的终极报复。

每一天都是产生影响的新机会。

The most important political development of the modern era is the rise of the modern state.

中心地的等级反映了所提供的商品和服务的等级。

勇气是能站起来侃侃而谈。勇气也是能坐下来静静倾听。

爱是最强烈的关注形式。

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

"The 21st century is oppressed by a crushing sense of finitude and exhaustion."