［厚葬使］已经获得的财产，都拿来埋掉了；丧后本当产生的财产，又被长时间的禁止所消除。 

The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.

历史是由胜利者书写的，但记忆属于人民。

The poor often lack the information needed to make good choices, and when they do have it, they often don’t trust it.

To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.