The older I get， the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first—a process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.

文化人类学之所以有价值，是因为它拓宽了视野，开阔了思维，并加深了对人性的理解。

我们都是岛屿，在误解的海洋中互相喊叫着谎言。

"Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is, and you must bend to its power or live a lie."

"We are all descendants of successful maters, not unsuccessful ones, and this has shaped our mating psychology in profound ways."

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.