"The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths."

Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

做出伟大工作的唯一途径是热爱你所做的事情。

艺术家必须是世界的陌生人。

位卑者不怕攀登高山，贫困者勿需点缀虚幻的光环，朝圣者心中自有上帝，引导一路向前。

早期罗马人的严格道德观念培养了一代既不过于虔诚也不过于怀疑的人。

人们总是倾向于高估一天能达成的事情，而低估十年能取得的成就。奇迹常常可以在十年的尺度上发生。长期主义能够实现的小进展的持续积累的复利，足以超越哪怕巨大的失误。