The value or worth of a man is, as of all other things, his price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his power.

最大的安逸，就是知足乐和；最大的危险，就是多言致祸；最为可贵的，就是无欲无求；最为卑贱的，就是贪欲过多；最大的快乐，就是乐善好施；最大的痛悔，就是贪图钱财；最大的长处，就是足智多谋；最大的短处，就是自负自矜；最大的聪明，就是体察天功，最大的昏暗，就是不明征兆。

写作的行为是对生活荒谬性的一种抵抗。

Culture eats strategy for breakfast.

障碍越大，克服它的荣耀就越大。

And your friends will be properly astonished to see you laughing as you look up at the sky! Then you will say to them, "Yes, the stars always make me laugh!"

贫穷的本质是未来的不确定性吞噬了今天的可能性。

音乐让我忘记时间，也让我记住时间。