The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want, and if they cannot find them, make them.

We're told, from many sources, that any onecan achieve anything. We've done away with the caste system, we are now in a system where anyone can rise to any position they please. And it's a beautiful idea. Along with that is a kind of spirit of equality; we're all basically equal. There are no strictly defined hierarchies. There is one really big problem with this, and that problem is envy.

摆脱诱惑的唯一方法是屈服于诱惑。

To do things with words is not a special kind of doing， but a special kind of speaking.

有些人是亲戚却不像亲人，而有的人不是亲戚却比亲人更亲近；兄弟之间如果互相伤害，那还不如朋友。