译文：受到众人的指责，触犯众怒，不会有好下场。

Commit to your business. Believe in it more than anybody else. I think I overcame every single one of my personal shortcomings by the sheer passion I brought to my work.

No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.

穷人的决策往往理性得令人心碎。

"Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar."

作家必须有勇气说出别人不敢说的话。