"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes."

国君若真的希望人民多而不希望人民减少的话,如果要蓄养姬妾,就不能不节制。

I don't think that you have any insight whatsoever into your capacity for good until you have some well-developed insight into your capacity for evil.

我不为别人的认可而活。我为自己而活。

The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.