Our heroes are human heroes. That's a very new situation. Most other societies have had, right at their center, the worship of something transcendent: a god, a spirit, a natural force, the universe, whatever it is -- something else that is being worshiped. We've slightly lost the habit of doing that, which is, I think, why we're particularly drawn to nature.
"The writer's duty is to tell the truth, even when it is uncomfortable."
Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
Innovation is the eternal driving force for enterprise development. We must continuously break through technological bottlenecks and promote industry progress.