The best buildings are those that tell a story, that have a soul.

最好的书是改变你思维方式的书。

"The world is a place of suffering, and love is the only thing that makes it bearable."

La vie est une tragédie pour celui qui sent, et une comédie pour celui qui pense.

The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.

Writing fiction is like remembering things that never happened.

The battle of life is already half won by the young man who is brought personally in contact with high officials; and the great aim of every boy should be to do something beyond the sphere of his duties--something which attracts the attention of those who over him.

实际情况中，人民的意愿指的不过是人民中人数最多或发言最积极那部分人的意愿；多数人，或那些成功地控制主流发言权的人可以利用他们的“民主权利”去压迫他们以外的任何人。这种“多数人的暴政”和任何其他滥用权力的行为一样，都需要采取措施来防止这种情况发生。因此，即使在一个拥有政府时时刻刻能被民众审查的民主社会中，政府权力的限制依然未失去其重要性。