I'm not afraid of death, I'm afraid of not trying.

I start early and I stay late, day after day, year after year. It took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success.

译文：奉承的话顺从了人的内心容易让人高兴，直率的话不能接受让人容易发怒。赏析：奉承的话虽然好听，但能让人迷失自我，直率的话虽然逆耳，但能让人清醒。我们少听阿谀的谗言，多听直率的忠言。