If a frog leaves the swamp for the mountains, it means it is in danger. 如果一只青蛙离开沼泽到山里去，这意味着它处于危险之中。
If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault. 如果你试图失败，那不是你的错。但如果你不尝试，我们就输了，那都是你的错。 -- Orson Scott Card 奥森·斯科特·卡德
We never know the value of water till the well is dry. 井干方知水可贵。
The anvil lasts longer than the hammer. 铁砧比锤子耐用。
There is mony a true tale tauld in jest. 笑话中有许多真实的故事。
He who writes love letters must have clammy hands. 写情书的人的手一定很脏。
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity. 没有什么比一个处于顺境的人更难指挥的了;逆境是最容易管理的。 -- Plutarch 冥王星
The devil was sick, the Devil a saint would be; the Devil was well, the devil a saint was he. 魔鬼病了，魔鬼将成为圣人;魔鬼很好，魔鬼是个圣人。