只要我一死,波克夏的账面盈余立刻可增加一百万,因为查理无视于我希望与之同葬的心愿,隔天一定马上把飞机处理掉。
(对于波克夏惟一的奢侈品ー个人专机无议号,巴菲特说)
过去是一个异国他乡;他们做事的方式不同。
船在港口是安全的,但那不是船被建造的目的。
以利益相合的,遇到窘迫、困穷、灾祸、忧患、伤害就会互相抛弃;因天性相连的,遇到窘迫、困穷、灾祸、忧患、伤害会联结得更紧密。
The opening up of new markets, foreign or domestic, and the organizational development from the craft shop and factory to such concerns as U.S. Steel illustrate the same process of industrial mutation—if I may use that biological term—that incessantly revolutionizes the economic structure from within, incessantly destroying the old one, incessantly creating a new one.
一幅画本身必须美丽,而不是因为它代表美丽的事物。