The monarchy is a labour-intensive industry. 君主制是劳动密集型产业。 -- Harold Wilson 哈罗德·威尔逊
He was a burning and a shining light ; and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. 他是一盏燃烧着的明灯;你们愿意暂时在他的光里喜乐。 -- Holy Bible 圣经
How you run your life, that's how your clock will run. 你如何管理你的生活，这就是你的时钟将如何运行。
All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded, wisdom in discourse with her Loses discount'nanced, and like folly shows. 在她面前，一切高深的知识都下降了，与她交谈时，智慧也失去了折扣，就像愚蠢所表现的那样。 -- John Milton 约翰·米尔顿
There is a remedy for everything but death. 除了死亡，什么都有治疗方法。
If you wait for inspiration to write you're not a writer, you're a waiter. 如果你等待灵感来写作，你不是作家，你是服务员。 -- Dan Poynter 丹·波因特
Everyone stretches his legs according to the length of his coverlet. 每个人都根据被子的长度来伸展腿。
Some birds avoid the water, ducks look for it. 有些鸟避开水，鸭子去找它。
The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old. 我们从新的选举中学到的唯一一件事就是我们从旧的选举中学不到任何东西。
There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad. 在我的生活中，有几次我对女人有种不可抗拒的感觉。我现在不在那种状态，这让我很难过。 -- Jack Nicholson 杰克·尼科尔森