试图始终不做愚蠢的事，而不是试图变得非常聪明，像我们这样的人从中获得了多么巨大的长期优势，这是非常值得注意的。

"The past is a puzzle, and the historian is the person who tries to put the pieces together."

真相很少是纯粹的，也从不简单。

A writer must be a witness to his or her time, must bear witness to the injustices and the sufferings of the world.

Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.

The vitality of a company lies in continuously creating value.

在你年老之前，尽可能多地参加你能承受的葬礼，并仔细倾听。没有人会谈论逝者的成就。人们唯一会记得的是你在取得成就时是个什么样的人。

我们都面临着一系列被巧妙地伪装成不可能情况的伟大机会。