太阳升起前的黎明是最黑暗的。

译文：如果一个人富贵了，就会有人接近巴结他；如果一个人变得贫贱了，原来与他亲近的人就会离开他。

Try never to be the smartest person in the room. And if you are, I suggest you invite smarter people or find a different room.

A rich man's body is like a premium cotton pillow, white and soft and blank. Ours are different. My father's spine was a knotted rope, and the skin on his chest was so thin that you could see the ribs pressing out against it.