The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
年龄不是指你活了多久,而是指你感觉自己有多老。
从做必要的事情开始;然后做可能的事情;突然间你就在做不可能的事情了。
The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all thy Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all thy Tears wash out a Word of it.