我不能也不愿生活在谨慎的世界里，至少作为作家不行。我向你保证，我宁愿如此——那样生活会更容易。但不幸的是，谨慎不适合小说家。

可持续性不是一种趋势，而是我们对后代的责任。

Long-termism isn't repeating one big right thing, but persistently improving small things.

Farmers are the true stewards of the land; their role is more critical now than ever.

Never outshine the master. Always make those above you feel comfortably superior.

【译文】以前的事不要再评说了，做完的事不要再议论了，过去了就不要再追咎。

最好的交易是你最有信心的交易。

The most successful societies in the world are those that have been able to combine a strong state with the rule of law and democratic accountability.

The true measure of our success isn't in tons extracted, but in lives impacted.

万物相互联系，世界是一个无尽的网络。

最可怕的怪物是那些看起来和我们一样的怪物。