◎ Episode 1: Extreme Invaders (September 22, 2005)

There is no need to believe in the supernatural source of evil. Only men can do all kinds of evil things. -Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad (Polish-born English writer): There is no need to attribute evil to supernatural factors. Human beings are capable of every evil act. (Gideon)

Try again. Failed again. Fail better. -samuel beckett

Samuel beckett (the most famous contemporary absurd playwright): Try again, fail again, and fail better. (lines from Gideon's play)

● Try not to. To do or not to do. -Yoda

Yoda: Don't try. To do or not to do. (lines from Morgan's play)

● Everything is a mystery, and the answer ... is another mystery. -Emerson

Emerson (American poet, essayist and philosopher): Everything is a mystery. The key to one mystery ... is another mystery. (Gideon)

The farther you look back, the farther you look forward. -Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill: The farther you look back, the farther you will look forward. (Gideon)

When you stare into the abyss, the abyss stares at you. -Nietzsche

Nietzsche: When you stare into the abyss, the abyss also stares at you. (Gideon)

◎ Episode 2: Coercion (2005.09.28)

There are some clues at the crime scene, which are not suitable for collection or inspection by their nature. How does one collect love, anger, hatred and fear? -Dr. James Reese

Dr. James Rees (American trauma stress management expert): According to its own nature, some clues at the crime scene are not easy to collect and find. How does one collect love, anger, hatred and fear? (Gideon)

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Limited knowledge. Imagination surrounds the whole world. -Einstein

Einstein: Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited, but imagination surrounds the whole world. (Gideon)

● Don't bother to be better than your peers or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. -william faulkner

William faulkner (American writer): Don't bother yourself, just want to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. (Gideon)

◎ Episode 3: Never be cheated again (2005. 10.05)

Almost all absurd behaviors stem from imitating people we can't imitate. -samuel johnson

Samuel johnson (English writer): Almost all absurd behaviors come from imitating people we can't be alike. (Gideon)

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◎ Episode IV: Plain Scenes (2005. 10. 12)

Don't forget that I can't see myself. My role is limited to looking in the mirror. -Jacques Rigat

Jacques Rigat (French poet): Don't forget that I can't see myself. My role is limited to looking at the people in the mirror. (Gideon)

Birds sing after the storm. Why shouldn't people enjoy the sunshine? -Ross Kennedy

Ross Kennedy (President Kennedy's mother): Birds sing after the storm. Why don't people feel happy when the sun is shining? (Gideon)

◎ Episode V: second time around (2005. 10. 19)

When a good man is hurt, all people who are called good men must suffer with him. -euripides

Euripides (Greek Tragedy Poet): When a good man is hurt, all good people will experience the same suffering with him. (Gideon)

When love is excessive, it will not bring honor and value to a person. -euripides

Euripides: If you love too much, you will lose all your glory and value. (Gideon)

◎ Episode 6: Photographed by Liu Dan (2005. 1 1.02)

The irrationality of a thing is not the reason against its existence, but the condition of its existence. -Nietzsche

Nietzsche: The absurdity of a thing cannot be an argument against its existence. On the contrary, this is precisely the condition for its existence. (Gideon)

● Nothing is more common than the desire for Excellence. -Shakespeare

Shakespeare: Nothing is more ordinary than hope. (Hodge)

◎ Episode 7: Fox (2005. 1 1.09)

When we get along with foxes, we must play the role of foxes. -Dr. Thomas fuller

Dr Thomas fuller: when we meet foxes, we must learn to be cunning. (Gideon)

When you rule out the impossible, the rest, no matter how impossible, must be the truth. -Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes (Detective Conan Doyle): When you eliminate all the impossibilities, whatever remains, even if it is impossible, it must be true. (lines from Gideon's play)

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◎ Episode 8: Born Black Boy (2005.11.16)

There is no hunting like human hunting. Those who hunt down militants long enough and like to do so never really care about anything else. -Hemingway

Hemingway: There is no hunting like human hunting. Those armed hunters always enjoy it, but they never care about anything else. (Gideon)

● Healthy people will not torture others. Generally speaking, the victim will become the torturer. -carl jung

Jung: Healthy people don't torture others. It is often those who have been tortured who become torturers. (Gideon)

◎ Episode 9: Cheating (2005. 1 1.23)

● Faith is not just an idea possessed by the mind. This is an idea that occupies the mind. -Robert Oxton Bolton

Robert Oxton Bolton (writer): Faith is not only an idea dominated by the mind, but also an idea that can dominate the mind. (Gideon)

A question that sometimes puzzles me-am I crazy or are others crazy? -Einstein

Einstein: Sometimes I wonder, am I crazy or is someone else crazy? (Reid)

◎ Episode 10: Popular Children (2005. 1 1.30)

Unfortunately, the price of too many dreams is more and more nightmares. -Sir Peter Ustinov

Sir Peter Ustinov (cultural celebrity, comedian, British veteran actor, playwright, performing artist, novelist, social activist, opera director): Unfortunately, the price of dreaming more is that nightmares will also increase. (Gideon)

Ideology separates us, and dreams and pain bring us together. -eugene ionesco

Eugene Lesko (Romanian playwright of Absurd Drama): Ideology separates us, but dreams and pain bring us together. (Gideon)

◎ episode 1 1: bloodthirsty (2005. 12. 14)

(There is no famous saying at the beginning of this episode)

● The most bitter tears shed on the grave are for the things that have not been said and done. -Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe (New England female novelist and anti-slavery writer, whose masterpiece is Uncle Tom's Cabin): The most painful tears flow from the grave for those things that have not been said and done. (Gideon)

◎ Episode 12: What fresh hell? (2006.0 1. 1 1)

Evil is not conspicuous, and it is always human. Sleeping with us ... eating at our table. -Auden

Orton (English poet): Demons are usually just ordinary people, unremarkable. They share a bed with us and eat at the same table. (Gideon)

Low until the end of the day, labor is completed, began to measure the work. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (/kloc-a famous English poetess in the 9th century): Don't make any comments before you do your best. (Gideon)

◎ Episode 13: Poison (2006.0 1. 18)

What is food for one person is bitter poison for others. -Titus Lucretius Carus

Lucretius (Roman poet and materialist philosopher): My food is your poison. (Gideon)

● Before you start your revenge journey, dig two graves. -Confucius

Confucius: Before you start your revenge journey, dig two graves. (Free translation, not the original sentence. Seek the original sentence! (Gideon)

◎ episode 14: riding the wind and waves (2006.0 1.25)

Whoever sheds human blood, his blood will also be shed by others. -Genesis 9:6

Genesis Chapter 9 of the Old Testament: Whoever sheds human blood, his blood will be shed by others. (Gideon)

What we do for ourselves will disappear with our death. What we do for others and the world will last forever. -Albert Pyun

Albert Pyun (English writer): What you do for yourself will disappear with death, but what you do for others and the world will last forever. (Gideon)

◎ Episode 15: Unfinished Tasks (2006.03.0 1)

People who live with us, whom we love and should know are avoiding us (but we can still love them). -Norman McLean

Norman mccullough (Professor of English Literature at the University of Chicago, whose autobiography was adapted into the film A River Flows through): Those who cheat us are always those who get along with us, love each other and should know each other. Even so, we still love them. (Gideon)

● In the end, the years in your life are not important. It's your life these years. -Abraham Lincoln

Abraham lincoln: In the end, it doesn't matter how old you live. What matters is how you spend these years. (Gideon)

◎ episode 16: tribes (March 8, 2006)

Individuals always have to try to avoid being overwhelmed by tribes. -Nietzsche

Nietzsche: individuals must always strive to survive in society in order to avoid disillusionment. (Hodge)

You can take more than one road to the same place. -an old Apache proverb

Apache proverb: All roads lead to Rome. (Hodge's closing line)

◎ episode 17: a real rain (March 22, 2006)

Murder is unique in that it destroys the injured party. Therefore, society must replace the victim and ask for atonement or forgiveness on his behalf. -Auden

W.H. Orton: Murder is unique because it completely destroys the victim. Therefore, society must speak for the deceased, and should demand compensation or exercise mercy in the name of the deceased.

● If there is violence in our hearts, we should show it instead of putting on a cloak of non-violence to cover up incompetence. -Gandhi

Gandhi: If there is violence in our hearts, let it out. This is better than putting on a non-violent cloak to cover up weakness. (Gideon)

I am against violence, because when it seems beneficial, it is only temporary. The evil it causes is permanent. -Gandhi

Gandhi: I oppose violence, because when violence is used to do good, good things are only temporary, but the evil it produces is permanent. (Hodge)

◎ episode 18: someone is watching (March 29, 2006)

● Photos are secrets about secrets. The more it tells you, the less you know. -Diane Arbus

Diane Arbus (Jewish photographer): Photographs are secrets about secrets. The more they reveal, the less you know. (Gideon)

Americans have no sense of privacy. He doesn't know what this means. There is no such thing in China. -Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw: Americans don't know privacy. He doesn't know what that means. There is no such thing as privacy in this country. (Gideon)

◎ episode 19: male chauvinism

Other things may change us, but we start and end with our family. -Anthony Brandt

Anthony Brandt: Other things may change us, but our starting point and ending point are at home. (Hodge)

The house is not built on the ground, but on women. -Mexican proverb

Mexican proverb: home is not built on land, but on women. (Hodge)

◎ Episode 20: Charm and Injury (2006.04. 19)

Some people just use words to hide their ideas. -Voltaire

Voltaire: Some people only use words to hide their thoughts. (Gideon)

We are so used to disguising ourselves to others that eventually we become disguised to ourselves. -Fran? ois Della

Fran? ois Della (writer): We are always used to pretending ourselves in front of people, but we also deceive ourselves in the end. (Gideon)

◎ episode 2 1: secrets and lies (2006.05.03)

Whoever pretends to be a judge in the field of truth and knowledge will be shipwrecked in the laughter of the gods. -Albert Einstein

Einstein: When a man regards himself as a judge of truth and knowledge, he will be laughed at and destroyed by God. (Gideon)

In an era of widespread deception, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. -George Orwell

George Orwell (English writer): In this age of deception, telling the truth is a revolutionary move. (Gideon)

◎ Episode 22: Fishing King (1) (May 2006.10)

● No one needs a holiday more than those who have just spent it. -elbert hubbard

Elbert harbert (English writer, masterpiece "A Letter to Garcia"): No one needs a holiday more than someone who has just had a holiday. (Gideon)

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