The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing the human race； posterity as well as the existing generation； those who dissent from the opinion， still more than those who hold it.

在词语之间的沉默中，真正的意义往往隐藏着，等待细心的读者去发现。

内疚的重量不是用年来衡量，而是用无眠的夜晚。

The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any society, because it seeks to turn other ideas — uncertainty, progress, change — into crimes.

一个人的心灵美好，是不可能掩蔽的，这会表现在形体容貌上，也能在神色上看得出来。

The best way to predict the future is to create it.