句子采用平行结构（Parallelism），通过“belongs to”的重复形成强烈的对比修辞，简洁明了地表达了时间维度的转换。
Adversity may serve as the bridge to happiness. — Japanese Proverb
Suffering tests some people and destroys others. — Fuller
Trial by fire proves gold; adversity proves strength. — Seneca
Life is like a book; the foolish skim through it, while the wise read it carefully. Why? Because they can only read it once. — Paul
The past belongs to the dead; the future belongs to you. — Shelley
Do not lament the pain of life; lamentation is the weakness of the weak. — Gorky
Do not rush for results. One should familiarize oneself with the object of study, persist without giving up, and time will accomplish everything. The beginning of any thing is the hardest; but what is harder still is to end it well. — Shakespeare
Let the smoke of past things be forgotten; if the heart is selfless, the world is wide. — Tao Zhu
Life is truly like this cup of strong liquor; without repeated refinement, it would not be so delicious! — Guo Xiaochuan
The value of life is measured by the work one does for their contemporaries. — Xu Wei
不幸可能成为通向幸福的桥梁。——日本谚语
苦难磨炼一些人，也毁灭另一些人。——富勒
烈火试真金，逆境试强者。——塞内加
人生犹如一本书，愚蠢者草草翻过，聪明人细细阅读。为何如此、因为他们只能读它一次。——保罗
过去属于死神，未来属于你自己。——雪莱
不要慨叹生活的痛苦，慨叹是弱者。——高尔基
不应当急于求成，应当去熟悉自己的研究对象，锲而不舍，时间会成全一切。凡事开始最难，然而更难的.是何以善终。——莎士比亚
如烟往事俱忘却，心底无私天地宽。——陶铸
生活真像这杯浓酒，不经三番五次的提炼，就不会这样可口!——郭小川
人生的价值，即以其人对于当代所做的工作为尺度。——徐玮
"The past belongs to death; the future belongs to you."
"Do things that your future self will thank you for."
"Focus on the future to break through the present"
"Even knowing that the future world is wonderful, we cannot see the sunrise of tomorrow."
"Look toward the future instead of being trapped in the past."