过去是一个异国;他们在那里做事的方式不同。
译文:一个家族的衰败没落,多半是因为子孙们的骄傲懒惰所致;社会风气的败坏,多是因为富贵者的奢华淫靡所致。赏析:一个家族要想兴旺发达,必然有良好的家风传承,子孙门的骄奢淫逸只会让家族走向没落。
Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.
The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur.
I want to be able to do what I want, when I want, and how I want.