It is life that hurts you not death. 伤害你的是生命，而不是死亡。 -- Martine Leavitt 马汀·利维特
The palace leads to fame, the market to fortune, and loneliness to wisdom. 宫殿带来名望，市场带来财富，孤独带来智慧。
Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them. 伟大的人物不仅要抓住机会，而且要创造机会。 -- Charles Caleb Colton 英国作家科尔顿
The golden age is before us, not behind us. 黄金时代在我们面前而不在我们背后。 -- Sallust 萨卢斯特
Money has no ears but it hears; no legs but it walks. 钱没有耳朵，却能听见;没有腿，但它会走路。
Those who wear pearls do not know how often the shark bites the leg of the diver. 戴珍珠的人不知道鲨鱼多久咬一次潜水员的腿。
Friends come and go but enemies accumulate. 朋友来来去去，敌人却越积越多。 -- Arthur Bloch 亚瑟·布洛赫
No matter how often a pitcher goes to the water it is broken in the end. 不管一个水罐多长时间下水一次，它最终还是被打破了。