没有艺术;没有文学;没有社会;最糟糕的是,持续的恐惧和暴力死亡的危险;人的生命是孤独、贫穷、丑陋、野蛮和短暂的。
No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
民主……在其存在期间比贵族制或君主制更血腥。记住,民主从未长久。它很快就会浪费、耗尽并谋杀自己。从来没有一个民主国家不自杀。
I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job.
市场永远不会错;意见往往是错的。
The study of attention provides a window into how the brain selects, integrates, and acts upon information.
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
上天安排我福分浅薄,我就培养高尚道德去迎接它;上天安排我身体劳顿,我就修炼精神安逸去弥补它;上天安排我遭遇艰危,我就努力实现政治理想去沟通它;上天安排我境况困苦,我就力求精神愉快去疏导它。