只有在非常害怕失去的一样东西的时候一个人才会说谎。《纯真博物馆》

And I went to talk to them about certain of the great tragedies of Western art. I wanted to see how they would seize the bare bones of certain stories, if they came in as a news item at the news desk on a Saturday afternoon.

（在购并General RE公司后，卖掉其所持有获利不菲价值四十六亿美金的美国零息公债后，债券仍持续大涨时，巴菲特淡淡地表示）

解释：外表不端正的人，是因为德没有养成；内里不专—的人，是因为心没有治好。端正形貌，整饬内德，使万物都被掌握理解。

最成功的公司是那些倾听客户声音的公司。

Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.