A rich man's body is like a premium cotton pillow, white and soft and blank. Ours are different. My father's spine was a knotted rope, and the skin on his chest was so thin that you could see the ribs pressing out against it.
"Illustrations should whisper secrets to the reader, not shout the obvious."
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.
最好的想法往往来自倾听——倾听农民、科学家和家庭的声音。
没人会和你自己一样对你所拥有的东西印象深刻。(Morgan Housel《金钱心理学》里面的一句话,可以理解为禀赋效应:即,由于情感上的偏见,人们在自己已经拥有的东西上比尚未获得的东西拥有更大的价值)
No one is as impressed with your possessions as you are.