We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds， as they result either from the mere situation of the climate and country or from the form of government and of the character of the people， or from those finer principles and morals， which may be called the recommendations of philosophy.

事情一旦开了头，就有成功的基础、等到事情成功以后，政绩才能显现出来。开始行动才有成功的希望，无所事事，锦鲤也不会光顾。

我们看到的似乎疯狂的世界是一个不起作用的信仰体系的结果。