"Memory is fragile and the space of a single life is brief, passing so quickly that we never get a chance to see the relationship between events."
Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, a quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life.
历史中的优点似乎有三种，一种是来自气候和国家的纯粹地理位置，一种是来自政府形式和人民性格，一种是来自那些更细致的哲学原则和道德，可以称为哲学的推荐。
The only art I'm interested in is the art that changes the way people see the world.
The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
The best thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
The monument is a fixed point in the changing city.