A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.

  • -- Mark Twain 马克·吐温

一本成功的书不是由书里的内容组成,而是由书中遗漏的内容组成。

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I didn't come from any kind of academic background, but I lived in a college town and I knew people who weren't without pretense. There was this idea in the town that if something was European it would be good.

我没有任何学术背景,但我住在一个大学城,我认识一些人,他们并非没有伪装。镇上有个想法,如果是欧洲的东西就好了。

Over time, a successful company will acquire much in the way of resources and momentum, and these things often insulate it from reality once it has stopped being successful.

随着时间的推移,一家成功的公司将获得大量的资源和动力,而一旦它不再成功,这些东西往往会将它与现实隔离开来。

That's the danger of having too much success. You lose that magic, that feeling of not being in control, which I feel now, it's too controlled.

这就是太多成功的危险。你失去了那种魔力,那种不受控制的感觉,我现在感觉,它太受控制了。

If you're really successful at bullshitting, it means you're not hanging around enough people smarter than you.

如果你真的很擅长扯淡,那就意味着你身边没有足够多比你聪明的人。

Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.

人通过一连串的错误接近无法达到的真理。

If you eat enough books, you start pooping out words.

如果你吃了足够多的书,你就会开始吐词。