Truth is always to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

I'm like a dog, I don't speak but I understand.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

节俭就会昌盛，放纵享乐就会灭亡。

释义：推究古代的事例来验证今天的情况，从而避免困惑；先揣度事情的始末，后仔细考虑，从而应对突发情况。这是对借鉴历史、谨慎行事的智慧的强调。 

我不是在晚上做梦，我整天都在做梦。我为梦想而活。