Life is a test and this world a place of trial.
人生是一场考试，这个世界就是考场。
I have not passed the test yet.
I hope I can make good preparation for the coming test.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
成功排在努力之前这回事，只能在字典里面看到。
In alphabetical sequence, success certainly comes before work.
In the reality, work often comes before success.