The historian must be a poet and a philosopher.
历史学家必须兼具诗人和哲学家的特质。
To write is to rewrite.
对付一个不自由的世界的方法就是变得如此绝对自由,以至于你的存在本身就是一种反叛。
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.