The best time to negotiate your salary for a new job is the moment AFTER they say they want you， and not before. Then it becomes a game of chicken for each side to name an amount first， but it is to your advantage to get them to give a number before you do.

Investing is not about beating others at their game. It's about controlling yourself at your own game.

Innovation is not just about creating something new, but about making what exists better.

Writing is not just about telling stories; it's about uncovering the hidden layers of truth.

I love the idea of a thing to describe a thing.

Concrete is not just a material; it is a vessel for light.

出自晋·葛洪《抱朴子·应嘲》。虽说昆山的玉石很多，但不能救济原宪的贫穷。喻指毫无价值的空话。