The duties of all public officers are, or at least admit of being made, so plain and simple that men of intelligence may readily qualify themselves for their performance.
所有公职人员的职责都是,或者至少可以变得如此简单明了,以至于有才智的人可以很容易地胜任。
作家的任务是使熟悉的事物变得陌生,使陌生的事物变得熟悉。
处理一个不自由的世界的唯一方法是变得如此绝对自由,以至于你的存在本身就是一种反叛。
SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.