Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them—and then, the opportunity to choose.

人生如梦，不必过于执着。

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

The existence of law is one thing; its merit or demerit is another.

释义：吃点小亏，会得到极大的福报。

He who plants a tree plants a hope.