Speech is the shadow of action; action is the manifestation of speech.

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.

Confidence is the most beautiful thing you can possess.

There are no dull subjects. There are only dull writers.

To men like that, time was a surfeit, a barrel they watched slowly drain. When really, he thinks, it’s a glowing puddle you carry in your hands; you should spend all your energy protecting it.

We try to buy stocks selling at a discount from their asset value.

作家必须是一个异端，一个质疑所有绝对的人。