The difference between stupid and intelligent people—and this is true whether or not they are well-educated—is that intelligent people can handle subtlety.
愚蠢的人和聪明的人之间的区别——无论他们是否受过良好教育——在于聪明的人能够处理微妙之处。
The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to think like a beginner every morning.
度假时先去行程中最偏远的地方,绕开城市。在偏远地区,你会最大限度地感受到另类的冲击,然后在回来的路上,你会回到城市中熟悉的舒适。
我们看起来似乎痛苦的试炼,往往是伪装起来的好运。
"We need to be insatiable in our desire to learn from the outside."
正派人的话,明明知道了为了我好,内心感激却未必高兴;奸邪人的话,明明知道是在奉承我,但听着十分顺耳,所以未必生气。由此可知听取忠言是多么艰难。