One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."

The role of the artist is to make the revolution irresistible.

解析：主张统治者不应推崇贤能，不使人民争夺名位；不珍贵难得的财物，不使人民偷盗；不显耀足以引起贪心的事物，使民心不被扰乱。

I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.

"The past is never dead. It's not even past."

If you can't laugh at yourself, you're missing the best joke of all.