The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes—or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two—is gone.

解释：德行不够优良的人，难以有崇高的信念与理想。才能不够突出的人，难以有渊博的知识和见解。

The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.

How wisely ruling is described.

她是我最好的朋友，我唯一的朋友！