The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.
所以天将要把重大任务落到这个人身上,一定先要使他的心志痛苦,使他的筋骨劳累,使他的身体饥饿,使他的身子穷困,并且使他的每一行为总是不能如意,借此来使他的内心震动,坚韧他的性情,增加他的才干。