One thing, however, that we should not forget in doing business is to have a sense of appreciation.
可是有一件事我们做生意时不能忘,就是保持一份感恩的心情。
but I do not turn for protection to dreary cliches about respect of elders -- as if mere age were a reason for respect.
但我不会用应当尊重长者这一套陈词滥调来为我自己辨护,似乎年长就是受人尊敬的理由。