译文：从古至今英雄人物总是要经历磨难才能成就大业，而娇生惯养之辈总是缺少气概难以成就伟业。赏析：生于忧患，死于安乐。一个人要想成功必定要经历很多痛苦和艰难，如果人太安逸和舒适了，就会丧失斗志。

企业文化是由领导者的行动定义的，而不仅仅是使命宣言。

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.

Transparency builds trust, and trust is the foundation of lasting partnerships in our business.

We have seen how the most amiable are at length worn down.