曲木恶直绳,奸邪恶正法。
选自汉·桓宽《盐铁论·申韩》。曲木,弯曲的木头。恶,厌恶、怕。绳,木匠用以裁曲取直的墨绳。奸邪,奸邪之人。正法,公正无私的法律。这句话以曲木畏直绳作类比,说明公正无私之法对奸邪之人的威慑作用。
The only real failure is not trying.
I'm a perfectionist, but I've learned to let go.
The most effective economic organizations are those that are able to combine the efficiency of large-scale operations with the flexibility and innovation of small-scale ones.
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.