求田问舍，怕应羞见，刘郎才气。可惜流年，忧愁风雨，树犹如此！倩何人唤取，红巾翠袖，揾英雄泪！
译文：像许汜那样只知道买田置房(追求个人私利)，恐怕会羞于见到雄才大略的刘备。可惜时光流逝，我在风雨飘摇中担惊受怕，连树木都已长得粗壮高大!(注：“树犹如此” 化用典故，感慨时光虚度)能请谁唤来歌女，用红巾翠袖擦拭我这英雄失意的泪水?
The most dangerous strategy is to compete with rivals on their own terms.
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.