历史不是过去。它是我们进化出来的组织我们对过去的无知的方法。
History is not the past. It is the method we have evolved of organizing our ignorance of the past.
Concerning the gods, I have no means of knowing whether they exist or not or of what sort they may be. Many things prevent knowledge including the obscurity of the subject and the brevity of human life.
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."
有了图书馆，你是自由的，不受暂时政治气候的限制。它是最民主的机构，因为没有人——绝对没有人——能告诉你该读什么、什么时候读以及如何读。
——《在神户国民党交通部欢迎会的演说》（1913年3月13日）
The most important thing is to never stop dreaming.