He is indeed a conqueror who conquers himself. 只有战胜自己的人才是真正的征服者。
He who is an ass and takes himself to be a stag finds his mistake when he comes to leap the ditch. 驴子把自己当成牡鹿，当他要跳过沟里时，却发现自己错了。
God isn't fooled by mercenary goodness I told myself and went back to manic smiling. 上帝不会被唯利是图的善良所愚弄，我告诉自己，然后又狂躁地笑了。 -- Janice Galloway 詹妮斯·盖洛威
My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort. 我的目的是维护正义，而不损害我们的战争努力。 -- Hans Frank 汉斯·法郎克
Clean around your own back door before you clean around someone else's. 在清理别人的后门之前，先清理自己的后门。
If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot. 如果我们的内心没有平静，外在的舒适对我们来说就像一只脚上穿着一双金色的拖鞋，脚上穿着一双痛风的鞋子。 -- John Bunyan 约翰·班扬
When your sad--like really sad--you only want to be with other people who are sad. 当你难过的时候——真的很难过——你只想和那些难过的人在一起。 -- Nick Hornby 尼克·霍恩比
Don't ask a man for a favour before he has had his lunch. 不要在一个人吃完午饭之前要求他帮个忙。