The mind， both in so far as it understands， and in so far as it imagines， is passive.

谁也不能剥夺我们对真理的追求。

I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun.

Every word is a step towards understanding, but also towards confusion.

权力不是工具，而是武器。就像任何武器一样，它可以用于善或恶。