你要克服的是你的虚荣心，是你的炫耀欲，你要对付的是你的时刻想要冲出来想要出风头的小聪明。（毛姆）

让你成长的书-越读越厚，让你学习的书-越读越薄，让你娱乐的书-看过就忘（How to Read a Book）

"To be educated," says Aristotle, "is in fact to be able to do this." That is, a person can only claim to be educated if he is able to be "critical" in a wide range of scientific knowledge -- if he is able to distinguish between sense and nonsense even when he is not a specialist in any one area of knowlege.