说话有分寸则少得罪人；行为有节制则少悔恨；爱慕有节制则要求少；快乐有节制则祸败少；饮食有节制则疾病少。

投资成功并不是靠你有多聪明，而是在于你犯的错误有多少。

以德行来排列位次，按官职来处理政事，按照劳绩来决定赏赐，衡量功勋二分给俸禄。 

The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath, to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.

The best decisions are made when you combine data with intuition and experience.

世界是一个非常复杂的地方，并不总是容易理解我们周围发生的事情。

所有财富都是劳动的产物。