I guess Lieutenant Dan figured there's some things you just can't change. He didn't want to be called crippled, just like I didn't want to be called stupid.

翻译：如果士卒还未真心拥护就施加刑罚，他们就不服，不服就难以使用；如果士卒已经真心拥护了还不施加刑罚，也不可用。

一点真诚带有危险，真诚过渡就绝对致命。

"A writer's greatest challenge is not to find the right words, but to find the truth within those words."

我对官方历史和个人记忆之间的空白感兴趣。

The most exciting discoveries often come from unexpected places.

【释义】：圣人处世的道理是灵活多变的，能根据时机和环境变化而采取合宜的行动，不拘泥于固定的方式。