We ought not to act and speak as if we were asleep.
我们不应当如梦游一般地行事和言语。
We live in a world of shadows, and what we call reality is only the shadow of a shadow.
Change starts with a single step, but it requires persistence to reach the destination.
I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.