We are all made of stories, and those stories are never truly ours alone.
The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
对待侮辱最好的回应就是「你可能是对的」。而事实经常确是如此。
The rich are different from you and me—they have more money and less empathy.
One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half.