On the haunted staircase of life, art is the only step that doesn't creak. 在人生的阴魂不散的阶梯上，艺术是唯一不会嘎吱作响的阶梯。 -- Tom Robbins 汤姆·罗宾斯
The virtue of parents is in itself a great legacy. 父母的美德本身就是一份伟大的遗产。
Living near a lake doesn't mean you eat fish whenever you need. 住在湖边并不意味着你可以随时吃鱼。
It was an unpopular decision to release them. 释放他们的决定不受欢迎。 -- Jesse Jackson 杰西·杰克逊
The cat loves fish, but is loth to wet her feet. 猫喜欢吃鱼，但又不愿意把脚弄湿。
Take off your hat quickly but slowly take hold of your purse. 迅速脱下帽子，但慢慢地拿起钱包。
In short I will part with anything for you but you. 简而言之，除了你，我愿意为你放弃任何东西。 -- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu 玛丽·沃特利·蒙塔古夫人
He is like a swine, he'll never do good while he lives. 他像猪一样，活着的时候决不会做好事。