The whites came to this land for a fresh start and to escape the tyranny of their masters, just as the freemen had fled theirs. But the ideals they held up for themselves, they denied others.

战争的目的不是要你为你的国家牺牲，而是要让你的敌人为他的国家牺牲。

我们想什么，就会成为什么。

一本书是脆弱的生物，它承受时间的磨损，害怕啮齿动物、自然元素和笨拙的手。因此，图书管理员不仅要保护书籍免受人类的伤害，还要保护它们免受自然的侵害，并将一生奉献给与遗忘力量的斗争。

Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.

Teaching is the most glorious profession under the sun.