让人们保持被动和顺从的聪明方法是严格限制可接受意见的范围，但在该范围内允许非常活跃的辩论。

最大的背叛是为了错误的理由做正确的事。

I always believe that as long as you persist, nothing is impossible.

To men like that, time was a surfeit, a barrel they watched slowly drain. When really, he thinks, it’s a glowing puddle you carry in your hands; you should spend all your energy protecting it.