士大夫当为子孙造福，不当为子孙求福。谨家规，崇俭朴，教耕读，积陰德，此造福也；广田宅，结姻缘，争什一，鬻功名，此求福也。造福者，澹而长；求福者，浓而短。
读书人要为子孙营造福祉而不是祈求福祉。严谨家规，崇尚俭朴，教导耕田读书，累积陰德，这就是营造福祉。广积土地房屋，拉拢关系争取利益，买卖功名，这就是求福祉。营造福祉的，平淡而长久；祈求福祉的，浓郁却短暂。
Risk control is the lifeline of a bank.
预测未来的最好方法就是创造未来。
In the end, the success of any technology is determined by its ability to solve real-world problems.
最终，任何技术的成功都取决于它解决现实世界问题的能力。
It's not the writer's job to tell you how to feel. It's the writer's job to tell you something and make you feel it.
The novel is a way of thinking, not just a way of telling a story.