To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.
Writing is a way of life, a way of being in the world.
La literatura es el espejo de la sociedad, refleja sus virtudes y sus defectos.
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others.
The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has a soul, but he is a soul; he has a body.
文学是人类的记忆,没有它我们什么都不是。