新殖民地的建立者，无论他们最初可能设想的人类美德和幸福的乌托邦是什么，都无一例外地认识到，在他们最早的实际需求中，分配一部分处女地作为墓地，另一部分作为监狱的所在地。
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.
当我们不在正确的道路上时，奔跑有什么用？
【译文】 宰予白天睡觉。孔子说：“他象朽木一样无法雕琢，象粪墙一样无法粉刷，我能拿他怎样？”孔子又说：“以前我看人，他说什么，我信什么；现在我看人，听他说，再看他做。因为宰予，我改了过来。”
I don't like to gamble, but if there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself.