One is rated by others as he rates himself. 一个人对自己的评价是别人对他的评价。
Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. 任何曾经与贫穷作过斗争的人都知道贫穷是多么昂贵。 -- James Baldwin 鲍德温
A bad wound heals but a bad word doesn't. 伤口会愈合，但脏话却不能。
It is no good going to the river just wanting to catch a fish; you have to take a net as well. 去河边只是想抓一条鱼是没有好处的;你还得带上网。
One bird in the hand is better than two flying. 一鸟在手胜过两鸟飞翔。
All cats love fish but hate to get their paws wet. 猫都喜欢吃鱼，但又不喜欢把爪子弄湿。
He that has but four and spends five, has no need of a purse. 只有四个人，花了五个人，就不需要钱包了。
He that has no charity deserves no mercy. 没有慈悲心的人不值得怜悯。
I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours. 我发现他在某些线条的曲线中，在某些颜色的可爱和微妙中。 -- Oscar Wilde 奥斯卡·王尔德
The old lady feels uneasy when dry bones are mentioned in a proverb. 当谚语中提到枯骨时，这位老太太感到不安。