在我们的内心深处被唤起的,就是那个久远的背景——古老的人类心理模式,它们源于遗传而非后天习得,我们从业已模糊的往日世代继承了它们。
事实上,每个作家都会创造自己的先驱。他的作品会改变我们对过去的理解,也会改变未来。
市场是一个将财富从急躁者转移到耐心者的非常有效的机制。
"It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success."
In all of us,even in good men,there is a lawless wild-beast nature,which peers out in sleep.
每一道木纹都在低语一段历史,我们的职责是倾听并尊重它。