我唯一的竞争对手是我自己。
"The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties."
Well may the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when they contemplate the situation of our country.
宰予白天睡觉。孔子说：“他象朽木一样无法雕琢，象粪墙一样无法粉刷，我能拿他怎样？”孔子又说：“以前我看人，他说什么，我信什么；现在我看人，听他说，再看他做。因为宰予，我改了过来。”
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
将决策交给那些对决策错误并不承担任何代价的人——很难想象出一个比这样做更加愚蠢和危险的做法了。