The writer’s gift is the ability to see what others overlook.
作家的天赋是看到他人忽略的事物。
如果你能想象它，并相信它，你就能实现它。
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
The most important property of a program is whether it accomplishes the intention of its user.
历史学家必须兼具诗人和哲学家的特质。
The only way to keep the small folk loyal is to make sure they fear you more than they fear your enemies.
译文：亲近贤臣，疏远小人，这是西汉兴盛的原因;亲近小人，疏远贤臣，这是东汉衰败的原因。