If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.

【释义】贫穷之人因生活简朴，少欲知足，反而往往长寿；富人奢靡，有余之处过度挥霍，导致折损寿命。这是天道自然调节，有余者削减，不足者得到补益。

Literature is the most powerful antidote to dogma.

有一个终点是好的；但最终重要的是旅程本身。