The people who are prone to fall on their knees to do us honor when success is with us may be the first to throw the stone of malice when failure settles its cloud upon our heads.

• 那些一贯在我们成功时屈膝奉承的人，很可能就是当失败的阴云笼罩在我们头顶时，向我们投掷第一块阴险恶毒之石的人。