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.

The primary rules of obligation are those that require or forbid certain actions.

写作的艺术是发现你所相信的东西的艺术。

拼命工作，直到你的仇人问你是否招人。

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

抛弃不必要的欲望，你就能找到真正的自由。

西方赢得了冷战，但它没有赢得和平。