政府，即使在最好的状态下，也不过是一种必要的恶；在最坏的状态下，则是一种无法容忍的恶。
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
生物圈是一种具有宇宙特征的行星现象。
To talk about painting is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too.
许多人认为他们在思考，实际上只是在重新整理他们的偏见。