Ingersoll's story of the man that went down from heaven on a reduced-rate excursion ticket good for 30 days --- and tried to sell his return ticket.

Les chères mains qui furent miennes.

The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.

Great leaders listen more than they speak.

预测未来的最好方法就是创造它。

最好的故事是那些让你以陌生的方式看待熟悉事物的故事。

人性既不是完全善良，也不是完全邪恶，而是两者兼有。

Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.