I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not serve that in which I no longer believe whether it call itself my home, my fatherland, or my church: and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defence the only arms I allow myself to use—silence, exile, and cunning.

最好的投资是投资自己。你学得越多，赚得越多。

"Reality is a cliché from which we escape by metaphor."

孔子说：“富和贵，人人向往，不以正当的方法得到的，不要享受；贫和贱，人人厌恶，不以正当方法摆脱的，不要逃避。君子扔掉了仁爱之心，怎么算君子？君子时刻不会违反仁道，紧急时如此，颠沛时如此。”

可持续性不是选择，而是矿业未来的必然要求。

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

Sometimes, the wicked will tell us things just to confuse us–to haunt our thoughts long after we've faced them.