勿羡慕那些生活在愚昧“天堂”的人们，因为只有愚人才认为那里是幸福的。

Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.

The challenge for modern states is to maintain their legitimacy while also being effective in providing services and maintaining order.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer.

这些故事不是自传，但它们以那种方式是个人的。我似乎只知道我学到的东西。可能有些东西是通过观察，但我觉得我肯定知道的东西是个人的。