The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
目的可以证明手段的正当性,只要存在某种能证明目的正当性的东西。
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
最好的故事不在书中,而在那些经历过的人的眼睛里。
The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
I think the greatest thing in life is to be able to give back.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
I'm not a person who is comfortable with confrontation. I like to keep the peace.
The past is never dead. It's not even past.
新殖民地的建立者,无论他们最初可能设想出多么乌托邦的人类美德和幸福,都无一例外地在他们最早的实际需求中认识到,必须分配一部分处女地作为墓地,另一部分作为监狱的所在地。