The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
巨大财富的秘密在于被遗忘的罪行，因为它被妥善地完成了。
勇气是能站起来侃侃而谈。勇气也是能坐下来静静倾听。
世界历史可以这样总结：强国总行不义。等到他们醒悟了，他们不已经不再强了。
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.
I'm not perfect, but I'm always myself.
"Sometimes the quietest illustrations speak the loudest."
The act of writing is an act of courage.
No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.