Quotes

Travel is fatal to prejudice,bigotry,and narrow-mindedness.

—The Innocents Abroadby Mark Twain

旅行是治疗偏见、固执和气量狭小的良药。

——马克·吐温《傻子出国记》

When you see darkness in front of you,you should know that it’s you who are shining.

—Lei Jun,founder of Xiaomi Technology

当你的前途一片黑暗时，你该意识到是你在发光。

——小米科技创始人雷军

The enemy of pressure is fun.When you turn everything into fun,the pressure will decline naturally.

—To Live a Willful Lifeby Chua Lam

压力的敌对头，是好玩，什么东西都把它变成好玩，压力自然减少。

——蔡澜《不如任性过生活》

I have been more concerned with the obscure than with the famous.They are more often themselves.They have had no need to create a figure to protect themselves from the world or to impress it.The great man is too often all of a piece;it is the little man that is a bundle of contradictory elements.

—The SummingUpby William Somerset Maugham

与声名显赫之辈相比，我一直更加关注无名之人，他们才是本来的自己。他们没必要装成另一个人来保护自己不受世人侵犯，或给世人留下深刻印象。伟人通常是始终如一的，小人物则是各种矛盾的结合体。

——毛姆《总结》

Economic history is a never-ending series of episodes based on falsehoods and lies,not truths.It represents the path to big money.The object is to recognize the trend whose premise is false,ride that trend and step off before it is discredited.

—George Soros,American financial investor

经济史是一部基于假象和谎言的连续剧，正确的做法就是认清其假象，投入其中，在假象被公众认识之前退出游戏。

——金融投资家索罗斯