Rome was not built in one day. 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。 -- John Heywood 约翰·海伍德
No need to seek shelter for an old ox. 没有必要为一头老牛寻找庇护。
Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live. 不要失去你的梦想或抱负。因为如果你这样做了，你也许还活着，但你虽生犹死。 -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗
I have been guilty of wrong thinking. 我犯了错误的想法。 -- Anne Hutchinson 安妮·哈钦森
Almost everyone is mad but some people can control there madness. 几乎每个人都是疯狂的，但有些人可以控制疯狂。
A weir close to completion left undone due to the shortage of a basket of earth. 因缺少一篮子土而未完工的堰。
Our pillow should be our counsellor. [Sleep upon an idea.] 我们的枕头应该是我们的顾问。(考虑一个想法。)