The political spirit tends to make men stand aloof from each other.
The key to successful investing is to have a strong understanding of the fundamentals.
每一次创造的行为首先是一种破坏的行为。
One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science, is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, such men make this cosmos and its construction in the pivot of their emotional life, in ordered to find the peace and the security, which they cannot find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience.
——1896年,伦敦蒙难后许多人问孙:“我们看到你,你这位先生的革命事业不知道失败过多少次了,为什么还不丧气,总是这么热心呢?这是什么理由呢?”