It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are? 写那些有问题的东西真的容易得多。谁想知道你有多幸福? -- Lyle Lovett 莱尔·洛维特
No one loathes the smell of himself. 没有人讨厌自己身上的气味。
Up until like five seconds ago, I just took what jobs came along. 直到五秒钟前，我只是接受了乔布斯带来的一切。 -- Paul Bettany 保罗·贝蒂尼
He who gives bread to others' dogs is often barked at by his own. 把面包给别人的狗吃的人，自己的狗也常对他吠叫。
He would be wise who knew all things beforehand. 事先知道一切事情的人是明智的。
Another person's life, observed from the outside, always has a shape and definition that one's own life lacks. 另一个人的生活，从外部观察，总是有一个自己的生活所缺乏的形状和定义。 -- Pat Barker 帕特·巴克
Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it. 做丈夫是一项全职工作。这就是为什么那么多丈夫失败的原因。他们不能把全部注意力都放在这件事上。 -- Arnold Bennett 阿诺德·贝内特
The pebble in the brook secretly thinks itself a precious stone. 小溪里的小石子暗自认为自己是一块宝石。