令人惊讶的是,像我们这样的人,通过努力一贯地不愚蠢,而不是努力变得非常聪明,获得了多么长远的优势。
It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.
最伟大的故事是那些超越时间的故事。
成功经济发展的关键是遵循比较优势并利用后发优势。
最好的建筑是看不见的。
I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not serve that in which I no longer believe whether it call itself my home, my fatherland, or my church: and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defence the only arms I allow myself to use—silence, exile, and cunning.
世界是由转瞬即逝的时刻组成的马赛克,每一个时刻本身都是珍贵的。