Not necessarily your mother, or indeed mine, but, as it were, the ideal mother, somebody who doesn't care about your achievements. Unfortunately, most people are not our mothers. Most people make a strict correlation between how much time, and if you like, love -- not romantic love, though that may be something -- but love in general, respect --they are willing to accord us, that will be strictly defined by our position in the social hierarchy.
天要使一个人遭祸，必先给他一点小小的好处使他轻信；天要使一个人受福，必先给他一点小小的祸患使他有所警惕。
我喜欢批评，它让你变得强大。
行为法则与物理学法则一样精确。
"A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes."