树橘柚者，食之则甘，嗅之则香；树枳棘者，成而刺人。故君子慎所树。
译文：种植橘柚，吃起来是甜的，闻起来是香的；种植枳棘，长大了却会刺人。所以君子要谨慎地选择所要培养的人才。
你不会忘记那个曾是你最后希望的人的面孔。
Whatever the present moment contains, accept itas if you had chosen it.
The great question which, in all ages, has disturbed mankind, and brought on them the greatest part of their mischiefs, has been, not whether there be power in the world, nor whence it came, but who should have it.