自然界中每年的痛苦总量超出了所有体面的思考。在我写这句话的一分钟内，成千上万的动物被活生生地吃掉，许多其他动物在逃命，因恐惧而呜咽，其他动物则被寄生虫从内部慢慢吞噬，成千上万的动物因饥饿、口渴和疾病而死亡。
The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation. During the minute that it takes me to compose this sentence, thousands of animals are being eaten alive, many others are running for their lives, whimpering with fear, others are slowly being devoured from within by rasping parasites, thousands of all kinds are dying of starvation, thirst, and disease.
The truth is that men and women are different, and those differences should be celebrated, not erased.
当人们受到生活的眷顾时，他们应该拿走比他们价值更低的东西......我认为，当你在美国商业界升到足够高的位置时，你就有道义上的责任接受低薪。
We are all products of chance and necessity.
投资成功并不是靠你有多聪明，而是在于你犯的错误有多少。
解释：凡是法令的贯彻，必须使君主所亲近的人遵守，然后，法令才能贯彻下去。