Your self-worth is determined by you. You don’t have to depend on someone telling you who you are.
What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.
黄金和白银,像其他商品一样,具有内在价值,这不是任意的,而是取决于它们的稀缺性、获取它们所耗费的劳动量以及在矿山中使用的资本价值。