Profitability and responsibility must go hand in hand, or neither will last.

That's exhilarating if you're doing well, and very crushing if you're not. It leads, in the worst cases -- in the analysis of a sociologist like Emil Durkheim -- it leads to increased rates of suicide. There are more suicides in developed, individualistic countries than in any other part of the world. And some of the reason for that is that people take what happens to them extremely personally -- they own their success, but they also own their failure.

The deepest wounds are often invisible to the naked eye.

理解一种文化的最好方法是阅读它的故事。

我认为能够不过于严肃地对待自己是很重要的。