商业中最危险的一句话是"我们一直都是这么做的"。

The number one organ of ridicule, nowadays, is the newspaper. If you open the newspaper any day of the week, it's full of people who've messed up their lives. They've slept with the wrong person, taken the wrong substance, passed the wrong piece of legislation -- whatever it is, and then are fit for ridicule. In other words, they have failed. And they are described as "losers." Now, is there any alternative to this? I think the Western tradition shows us one glorious alternative, which is tragedy.

世界上充满了神奇的事物，耐心地等待我们的智慧变得更加敏锐。

A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.

你经历得越多，学到的就越多，学到的越多，你就会变得越好。

人生苦短，必须快乐。

In chemistry, as in life, the most transformative reactions often require patience and precise conditions.