书籍是最安静、最恒久的朋友;它们是最易接近、最睿智的顾问,也是最耐心的老师。
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
The power of literature lies in its ability to reveal the complexity and depth of human nature.
所以,国家的钱财不足以来应付饥荒,救济孤儿寡妇,这样,国家就贫困,百姓就难于治理。 
在危机时刻,真正的领导者不是通过寻求权力,而是通过服务他人来展现自己。