文学的唯一切实目的首先是写作的愉快劳动;其次是家人和朋友的满足;最后是实实在在的现金。
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.
The market is always right; it's your job to interpret it correctly.
一个人真正的财富是他的记忆。除此之外,他既不富有也不贫穷。
All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind.