Realism flourishes readily, but Confucianism and Taoism must be taught and practiced. Sadly, social change has consigned both the latter to neglect. While society's new ground rules have yet to be established realism has run riot, leading to the situation we have today.
然而現實主義最容易發揮，儒、道精神則需要教養，不幸後者在社會轉型中遭受到忽視及破壞，而新的社會規範又遲未建立，以致令現實主義過度發展，才會造成今日的局面。