"The act of writing is an act of courage, a defiance against the silence of the universe."

The true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art.

这是我的新鞋，绝对好货。不过穿上它，你既不会变的和我一样有钱，也不会和我一样会抢篮板，更不会得到像我一样英俊潇洒的外表。你只是和我穿一样的鞋，仅此而已。

【释义】：礼节重在相互回应。送出礼遇而对方不回应，这是不合礼数的；接受了别人的礼遇却不回报，同样也是不符合礼的要求。

The key to successful investing is to have a clear understanding of the market, the risks involved, a disciplined approach, a long-term perspective, and a strong understanding of the fundamentals.