一件事情都不能做到有始有终，就不要去操持其他的事情；一物也不明白，就不要追求博闻广记。

Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

The church has no power to enforce obedience, neither have any laws they made for that purpose, any binding force on anyone, but by his own consent.

过去是一个异国他乡；他们做事的方式不同。

这一切都是为了尝试创造出尽可能复杂且真实的东西。