Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave.

  • -- Baltasar Gracián 巴尔塔萨尔·格雷西

幸运的人往往有很好的开始,也有很悲惨的结局。重要的不是当你到达时被鼓掌——因为这很常见——而是当你离开时被想念。

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A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires.

一个坚强、成功的人不是环境的受害者。他创造了有利的条件。他内在的力量和能量迫使事情按照他的愿望发展。

A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship.

许多人似乎想让婚姻制度代替真正的关系。

But we need to quit taxing people upon death. No taxation without respiration.

但我们需要停止向死亡的人征税。没有呼吸就没有税收。

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

如果一个人不知道要驶向哪个港口,那就没有顺风。