I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you—it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.

The only limit is the one you set yourself.

所以天将要把重大任务落到这个人身上，一定先要使他的心志痛苦，使他的筋骨劳累，使他的身体饥饿，使他的身子穷困，并且使他的每一行为总是不能如意，借此来使他的内心震动，坚韧他的性情，增加他的才干。

史记

当服从不再是一种刺激而成为我们的追求时，上帝将在那一刻赋予我们力量。

规模和价值效应在不同的市场和时间段中普遍存在。

我发现了！（据传是阿基米德发现浮力原理时的感叹）

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

程序之美在于其简洁。