理论上存在一种完美的幸福可能性：相信自身内不可摧毁的元素，而不必努力追求它。

We are all broken, that's how the light gets in.

"When you are writing, you are trying to find out something which you don't know."

别人胜过我，没有什么害处，因为这样的话，别人不会在他们的内心深处积下对我的怨恨；我胜过别人，不一定是什么好事，因为这样的话，那些心胸狭窄之人，恐怕会给我降下难以预测的灾祸。

意识的概念对行为的解释没有任何补充。

The will of the people, moreover, practically means the will of the most numerous or the most active part of the people; the majority, or those who succeed in making themselves accepted as the majority; the people, consequently may desire to oppress a part of their number; and precautions are as much needed against this as against any other abuse of power. The limitation, therefore, of the power of government over individuals loses none of its importance when the holders of power are regularly accountable to the community, that is, to the strongest party therein

当天赋不努力时，努力会战胜天赋。

Home is not where you are born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.