When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken， giving views to passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities.
解释：说同样的话，由于说话的人不同，人们心中的看法也会随之改变。
The central feature of pride is enmity—enmity toward God and enmity toward our fellowmen.
"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance."
We are all born with a certain package. We are who we are: where we were born, who we were born as, how we were raised. We're kind of stuck inside that person, and the purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize a little bit with other people.
文学是一种抵抗，是对不公正和压迫的反抗。