Mental phenomena can only be understood in terms of their consequences for action.

The only limits we have are the ones we set for ourselves.

应对不自由世界的唯一方法是变得如此绝对自由，以至于你的存在本身就是一种反抗。

The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.

The problem is, if you really believe in a society where those who merit to get to the top, get to the top, you'll also, by implication, and in a far more nasty way, believe in a society where those who deserve to get to the bottom also get to the bottom and stay there. I nother words, your position in life comes to seem not accidental, but merited and deserved. And that makes failure seem much more crushing.

一个人能做的最好的事情就是帮助另一个人知道更多。