Money is overrated. Truly new things rarely need an abundance of money. If that was so， billionaires would have a monopoly on inventing new things， and they don’t. Instead almost all breakthroughs are made by those who lack money， because they are forced to rely on their passion， persistence and ingenuity to figure out new ways. Being poor is an advantage in innovation.

歧视更可能由那些能够承担其代价的人实施。

"The weight of history is carried by those who remember."

"The past is never dead. It's not even past."

The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.