Art is not a mirror to reflect reality, but a hammer with which to shape it.

The mind is a place of its own which in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.

出门没有衣服，进家没有粮食，内心积有耻辱之感，就会一起来发动暴乱，而且无法禁止。 

释义：刑罚与奖赏的根本目的在于鼓励善良、惩罚邪恶，帝王治理天下时应该统一标准，不能因为人的身份地位高低、关系亲疏而有所偏颇。这是对公平公正治理原则的阐述。 

记忆是奇怪的动物：在你最不经意时咬你一口。

By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands — your own.

To lead is to see decades ahead while acting today.