He was a good student. He was a member of the Jefferson Literary Society.

VOA: special.2010.10.31

For the Greeks,on the other hand as I've said, political society was essential for living any kind of a good life.

对于希腊人,就像我说的另外一方面,对他们而言,政治社会,是人们获得幸福生活的关键

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

His view is man was happy and good before the invention of society, which society corrupts man and takes away from him his happiness.

他认为在社会形成以前,人类是幸福快乐的,社会使人类堕落并剥夺了人们的幸福

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

And the Swedes are just really good at taking that genre and using it to look at their own society and the cracks in their own society and by extension the cracks in capitalist societies across the world."

VOA: special.2010.08.18