The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total power.
The truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.
我们如海鸥之与波涛相遇似地，遇见了，走近了。海鸥飞去，波涛滚滚地流开，我们也分别了。
The desire for recognition, the thymotic part of the soul, is the most political part of man.
The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.