自由就是没有选择。

"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."

The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any society, because it seeks to turn other ideas — uncertainty, progress, change — into crimes.

Don’t regret getting older. It’s a privilege denied to many.

"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers."

【大意】善于游泳的人容易被淹死，善于骑马的人容易摔下马来，正是因为他们的长处，反而自招祸难。