在社会的初期，国家的首领塑造其制度；后来，制度塑造国家的首领。

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.

永远不要成为房间里最聪明的人；如果你是，那么你进错了房间。

成功不是终点，失败也不是致命的：重要的是继续前进的勇气。

"To be born poor is an accident, but to die poor is a choice."

写作就是抵抗时间的侵蚀，与遗忘抗争。