What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

Competitive strategy is about being different. It means deliberately choosing a different set of activities to deliver a unique mix of value.

Wages depend on the price of necessaries required for the support of the laborer.

译文：人如果没有长远的考虑，必然会埋下深重的祸根。在灾祸还未萌芽时，又有谁能理解提前预防的心思呢?

文学是对世界平庸的一种抵抗形式。