最好的领导者是那些倾听多于说话的人。

The sea is history.

Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing songs, write poetry and even whittle statues. The story of civilization is the story of what happened on the banks.

作家最伟大的工具不是笔，而是通过他人的眼睛看世界的能力。

Innovation is not just about technology; it's about changing the way we think and act in the dairy industry.

The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance to the public than all the property of all the rich men in the country.

一本好书应该让你在读完时略感疲惫。你在阅读时已经活了好几辈子。