Every story is a kind of ghost, haunting the present.
除了诱惑，我什么都能抵抗。
In transgressing the law of nature, the offender declares himself to live by another rule than that of reason and common equity.
Every setback is a setup for a comeback.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
Life is too important to be taken seriously.
The natural effort of every individual to better his own condition， when suffered to exert itself with freedom and security， is so powerful a principle that it is alone， and without any assistance， not only capable of carrying on the society to wealth and prosperity but of surmounting a hundred impertinent obstructions with which the folly of human laws too often encumbers its operations.