What it’s like to be the prime minister of 5 million prime ministers
Tag: 歷史
Human stupidity is one of the most important forces in History, yet we often discount it…..One potential remedy for human stupidity is a dose of humility” — Yuval Harari, 21 Lessons for the 21st century <11. War>
“人類的愚蠢是歷史上最重要的力量之一，但我們卻常常忽略這股力量。…..想治療人類的愚蠢，辦法之一可能就是謙遜” — 哈拉瑞， “21世紀的21堂課” ，第11堂課 <戰爭>
“曾國藩發奮圖強，對他的欽佩不禁如滔滔江水。轉而想到，即使是以他的發奮圖強，也只能哀號天命不可違，….又覺得個人面對歷史，還真是胳膊擰不過大腿”
Letting the better angels of our nature lead
History might not repeat but it sure does rhyme
“Toys and games are the preludes to serious ideas” — Charles Eames ” Today we worry about dystopian future where the machines become so physically…
Lessons from the dynasty that put a chaotic period to an end
When Marco Polo thought he was the only one one a cool trip…
The Chinese diplomat who had the worst cards to play with
From a Russian author