Time and tide wait for no man. 岁月不待人。 -- Gautama Buddha 释伽牟尼
Who pays in advance eats stinking fish. 提前付钱的人吃臭鱼。
I have no set principles; I make adaptability to all circumstances my principle. 我没有固定的原则;我以适应一切环境为原则。
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all. 生活是不公平的。这比死亡更公平,仅此而已。 -- William Goldman 威廉姆·高德曼
I feel the only thing you can do about life is to preserve it, by art if you're an artist, by children if you're not. 我觉得对于生活,你唯一能做的就是保护它,如果你是艺术家,你可以通过艺术来保护它,如果你不是艺术家,你可以通过孩子来保护它。 -- Philip Larkin 菲利普·拉金
Sometimes it's hard to tell if a joke is working or not for the first couple of minutes. 有时候在开始的几分钟里很难判断一个笑话是否奏效。 -- Dave Attell 戴夫·阿泰尔
The fish that dirties the water will forever swim in dirty water. 弄脏水的鱼将永远在脏水里游泳。
Business goes where it is invited and stays where it is well treated. 生意去哪里受到邀请,就去哪里,待在哪里受到善待。
If the North Wind takes to blowing, it will rain for a week. 如果北风刮起来,就会下一个星期的雨。