As he grows older, he begins to think more narrowly of man’s action in the general, and perhaps more arrogantly of his own in the particular.
随着年岁增长,他对人类整体行动的看法开始收窄,对自己具体行动的看法却或许更为自负。
— Robert Louis Stevenson · Virginibus Puerisque, and Other Papers · Ordered South · Note —