The statesman， who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals， would not only load himself with a most unnecessary attention but assume an authority which could safely be trusted， not only to no single person， but to no council or senate whatever， and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it.

当我们为后代规划时，我们应该记住，美德并不是世代相传的。

一位伟大的摄影师就像一位画家，但他们使用的是光影而不是画笔。