Nature hath made men so equal in the faculties of body and mind， as that though there be found one man sometimes manifestly stronger in body or of quicker mind than another， yet when all is reckoned together the difference between man and man is not so considerable as that one man can thereupon claim to himself any benefit to which another may not pretend as well as he.
大自然造就了人们在身体和心智的才能上如此相等，以至于尽管有时候可能会有一个人明显在身体上更强壮，或者在思维上更敏捷，但总结一切，人与人之间的差异并不是如此重大，以至于一个人可以因此而主张自己有权享受任何另一个人也可以同样主张的权益。
如果我的未来决定于我的标准化考试表现，我就不会是现在的样子，我向你保证。
在我们所知的宇宙中，存在巨大的不公正，善良的人经常受苦，邪恶的人经常繁荣，人们很难知道哪一个更令人恼火。