Sometimes a clearly defined error is the only way to discover the truth. 有时候，一个明确定义的错误是发现真相的唯一途径。 -- Benjamin Wiker 本杰明·威克
Peter's fear of the animals which were shown him was probably not a directly conditioned fear. 彼得对动物的恐惧可能不是直接条件反射。 -- Mary C. Jones 玛丽·琼斯
People talk about the pain of writing, but very few people talk about the pleasure and satisfaction. 人们谈论写作的痛苦，但很少有人谈论快乐和满足。 -- Paul Theroux 保罗·泰鲁
The windy day is not a day for scallops [thatching]. 刮风的日子不适合扇贝[盖茅草]。
I have is a better bird than If I had. 我有一只比我有过更好的鸟。
He who sacks his wife because she eats a lot will end up marrying a cannibal. 因为妻子吃得太多而把她解雇的人最终会和吃人肉的人结婚。
Half the truth is often a whole lie. 一半的事实往往是一个完整的谎言。
Seeing's believing a' the world o'er. 眼见为实。
A person who wants to see is people progress must first set to look into their tradition. 一个人想要看到的是人们的进步，首先必须着手研究他们的传统。
One often has need of a lesser than oneself. 一个人常常需要比自己更渺小的东西。