Feel the depth of life with the clarity of the soul.

To study history is to learn the grammar of time.

The first fruit of this imagination—and the first lesson of the social science that embodies it—is the idea that the individual can understand his own experience and gauge his own fate only by locating himself within his period, that he can know his own chances in life only by becoming aware of those of all individuals in his circumstances.

The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.

In the end, we'll all become stories.

如果一个想法一开始不荒谬，那么它就毫无希望。