A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

1997年：贝索斯致股东信《吸引符合你价值观的股东》

人类是一种非常奇特的生物。他认为自己有一个灵魂，但他就是一个灵魂；他有一个身体。

"Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place."