The dominant kind of snobbery that exists nowadays is job snobbery. You encounter it within minutes at a party, when you get asked that famous iconic question of the early 21st century, "What do you do?" According to how you answer that question, people are either incredibly delighted to see you, or look at their watch and make their excuses.
今日最主要的势利，就是对职业的势利。你在派对中不用一分钟就能体会到，当你被问到这个21世纪初，最有代表性的问题：你是做什么的？你的答案将会决定对方接下来的反应，对方可能对你在场感到荣幸，或是开始看表，然后想个借口离开。
A true friend stabs you in the front.
翻译：所以善于打仗的人，调动敌人而不被敌人调动。
赚钱的最好方法是买入一些东西，然后什么都不做。
在科学中最令人兴奋的短语，预示着新发现的，不是“我找到了！”而是“这有点奇怪...”
唯一真正的音乐是心灵的音乐。
一本好书的衡量标准在于它让你思考和感受的程度。
"I write to escape the world, but I always end up describing it."