在即将来临的困难时期，死亡比生存更为可取。

I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

可怜的是那些快乐取决于他人许可的人。

可持续性不仅仅是植树，而是在正确的地方种植正确的树木，并确保它们世代繁茂。

释义：刑罚与奖赏的根本目的在于鼓励善良、惩罚邪恶，帝王治理天下时应该统一标准，不能因为人的身份地位高低、关系亲疏而有所偏颇。这是对公平公正治理原则的阐述。 

过去是跟随我们的影子，但前方的光才是引导我们的。

"The hawk was a mirror in which I saw myself reflected."

I think the best way to get over someone is to get under someone else.