The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. To control information is to control the people.
控制信息是精英阶层一贯的做法,尤其是在专制政府中。信息即知识,知识即力量。控制信息就是控制人民。
It is not necessary to take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
The more we try to escape the system, the more we are caught in its web.
Nothing’s lost forever. In this world, there’s a kind of painful progress. Longing for what we’ve left behind, and dreaming ahead.
The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We have really no absent friends.
The stream of thought flows toward purposeful ends.
The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.