知识最大的敌人不是无知，而是知识的幻觉。

【释义】上天要把重任降临在某人的身上前，必定先磨炼他的心理和意志。

掌权者总是从弱小的平民手中掠夺权力。这就是他们积累权力，成为统治者的方式。

That “democracy” is a somewhat vague term which I cannot define precisely. We ought to say, therefore: “I am fairly certain that it is a good thing if a government has something of the characteristics that are common to the British and American Constitutions,” or something of this sort.

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.