Escribir es un acto de libertad y de rebeldía.

我们不是从祖先那里继承了海洋，而是从孩子们那里借来的。

"I think the best way to get respect is to earn it."

胜绰不是不懂得这些道理，而是他把俸禄看得比义还重要。 

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.

The beauty of a structure lies in its logic.