Out of the way! We are in the throes of an exceptional emergency! This is no occassion for sport- there is lace at stake! 让开!我们正处于异常紧急情况的阵痛之中!这不是运动的好时机——有危险! -- Elizabeth Gaskell 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔
A measly hog infects the whole sty. 一只可怜的猪感染了整个猪圈。
The fortune-teller never knows his own. 算命先生永远不知道自己是谁。
You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there. 如果你不知道你要去哪里，你必须小心，因为你可能无法到达那里。 -- Yogi Berra 约吉·贝拉
One is better off seated than standing. lying than seated, asleep than awake, and dead than alive. 坐着总比站着好。躺着比坐着好，睡着比醒着好，死了比活着好。
It is the responsibility of the poet to be lazy to hang out and prophesy. 诗人的责任是懒惰地闲逛和预言。 -- Grace Paley 格雷斯·佩里
I wish emotional bruises healed like physical ones. 我希望情感上的创伤能像身体上的创伤一样愈合。 -- Susane Colasanti 苏珊科拉桑蒂
Misfortune does not visit the weak-hearted. 弱者不会遭遇不幸。
Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. 如果埃米尔的大臣欺骗你，不要相信他。