Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

名誉就像一条河，把一些又轻又肿的东西冲上去，把一些又重又结实的东西淹没。

-- Francis Bacon 弗朗西斯·培根