Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend; Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and—sans End!

信仰是对上帝恩典的一种活生生的、大胆的信任，如此确定和肯定，以至于一个人可以一千次地赌上自己的生命。

The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. Then have somebody write new books, manufacture a new culture, invent a new history. Before long the nation will begin to forget what it is and what it was.

Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever.