The most dangerous phrase in business is 'We've always done it this way.'
商业中最危险的话是"我们一直都是这么做的"。
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
I quite agree with them that it is not an ennobling experience. Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to pride yourself, but poverty itself is romanticised only by fools.
The truth is that in America, the Jew is a figment of the Christian imagination.