译文：物质方面的享受，我们要节俭几分才最好，为人处世能退让一步才算高明。赏析：基本的物质享受应该追求，但不能纵情享乐，醉生梦死。待人接物，不必事事都要争个高低，懂得收敛锋芒，才是智者。

我让我的灵魂穿过无形，拼写出来世的某些信件：不久后我的灵魂回到我身边，回答说“我自己就是天堂和地狱。”

There are things that happen and leave no discernible trace, are not spoken or written of, though it would be very wrong to say that subsequent events go on indifferently, all the same, as though such things had never been.

公开演讲时，要经常停顿。在你用新方式阐释某件事情前停顿，在你讲述重要的事情之后停顿，以及，刻意制造停顿，让听众吸收细节。