与其因害怕可能发生的事情而怯懦地无所作为,不如以高贵的勇气冒险面对我们预期的一半的灾难。
It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half of the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.
Don’t create things to make money; make money so you can create things. The reward for good work is more work.
La verdadera literatura no tiene fronteras, ni geográficas ni temporales.
I believe in positive thinking and visualization.
I don't know what's better gettin' laid or gettin' paid.
许多当代作家喝的东西比写的还要多。
The greatest tragedy is the tragedy of the common man.
——〈在东京对同志的声言〉,1915年10月25日
The primary task of a leader is to create an environment where employees can motivate themselves.
我们完全手足无措地踏上生命的后半征程。普通大学把年轻人引入知识世界,什么学校能让四十几岁人为未来生活做好准备?没有这种学校,我们完全无备地踏入后半生;而更糟的是,我们假定现实和理想会一如既往地效忠于我们。但实际上,我们不能依照生命之晨,来度过生命之午后,因为晨时的伟大会成为傍晚时的琐碎,而晨时的真理会在傍晚变为谎言。