The spread of liberal democracy around the world is not inevitable, but it is the most likely outcome.
I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them.
Power is not given to you. You have to take it.
——《在东京（民报）创刊周年庆祝大会的演说》（1906年12月2日）
寻求知识是唯一值得踏上的旅程。
Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.