当有人和你讲人类历史的巅峰辉煌之年，即事情走下坡路之前的那段时期，你发现好像总是他们10岁的时候--这是任何人类存在的高峰。
When someone tells you about the peak year of human history， the period of time when things were good before things went downhill， it will always be the years of when they were 10 years sold — which is the peak of any human’s existence.
故意去辞让官爵俸禄，以此来沽名钓誉，还不如根本不去辞让。
说再见就是死去一点点。
"The past is not dead ground, and to traverse it is not a sterile exercise."
一本好书是一个永远不会让你失望的朋友。
The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh. Crying gives me a headache.