A lot of towns have worked to use better lighting, and have met with success.

许多城镇都努力使用更好的照明系统，并取得了成功。

Nobody can really be sure if risks will be met with success, no matter how calculated they may be.

无论如何精确计算风险，都没人能确定承担的风险能否换取成功。

Henry David Thoreau, If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success, unexpected in common hours.

亨利·戴维·梭罗，如果一个人能昂首挺胸地朝着梦想前进，努力实现他想象的生活，他会与成功不期而遇。

If this work meets with success, I shall owe it chiefly to the grandeur and majesty of the subject. However, I do not think that I have been totally deficient in point of genius.

如果这部书还算得上成功的话，很大程度上取决于主题的庄严性，然而我也不认为自己完全缺乏才能。