的确，人们中间流行着一种奇怪的观点，即房屋、山脉、河流，总之，所有感知对象，都具有超越其被理解感知之外的自然或真实存在。
It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men， that houses， mountains， rivers， and in a word all sensible objects， have an existence， natural or real， distinct from their being perceived by the understanding.
我们可以以三种主要方式讨论一个事件：通过描述它，通过叙述其历史，通过讲述关于它的故事。
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
法律是在国家权威强制下实现的社会生活条件的总和。
最大的风险是不冒任何风险。在一个快速变化的世界里，唯一注定失败的策略是不冒险。
唯一的出路就是穿过去。
I don't know anyone who needs a hug more than I do.