民族的命运掌握在自己手中。
A nation's destiny is in its own hands.
The strictness of Russian laws is mitigated by the non-obligation to fulfill them.
"The world is a terrible place, and art is the only way to run away without leaving home."
最好的领导者是那些能够预见未来的人。
Who hears music, feels his solitude peopled at once.
It is necessary from the very nature of things that power should be a check to power.