成为英雄的最大障碍是怀疑自己是否会证明自己是个傻瓜；真正的英雄主义是抵抗这种怀疑，而最深刻的智慧是知道何时应该抵抗，何时应该服从。
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt, and the profoundest wisdom to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
"The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself."
The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
我死时唯一的遗憾就是如果不是为了爱而死。