橘生淮南則為橘,生于淮北則為枳。
晏子春秋
追求聲名的人必然會危害其自身,廣積財富的人必然會給后代帶來災(zāi)禍。行善作惡遲遲得不到報應(yīng),并不是上天疏忽大意,而是上天想成全君子而滅掉小人。災(zāi)禍和福祚是上天用來表示慈愛之心的手段,就像雷雨雪霜一樣,都是為了培育滋養(yǎng)萬物。所以君子擔心有災(zāi)禍便恭敬戒懼,小人得了便宜便忘了危險。君子害怕禍來反而會招來福祉,小人以疏忽之心看待福祉反而會招來災(zāi)禍,這就是《左傳》所說的「禍福沒有定數(shù),全由各人自召」。
"真相并不總是美麗的,但謊言總是丑陋的。"
True leadership means making tough decisions today that will benefit future generations.
When each day is the same as the next, it's because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.
In Russia, the harshness of the laws is softened by the fact that they are not enforced.
On new ideas: "There'll always be serendipity involved in discovery."
我不想成為國王。我想成為傳奇。