The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash.

It's not just the ad, but the product that must be interesting.

The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.

人生短暂，但智慧是永恒的。

技术本身没有价值，技术的价值在于它解决了什么问题。

Financial practitioners should adhere to professional ethics and maintain financial stability.

Always keep your knife sharp, your wits sharper, and your spirit sharpest.