It is easy to set a cask a rolling. [To influence a fool.] 把桶摇起来很容易。(影响一个傻瓜。)
There's mair ways than ane o' keeping craws frae the stack. 还有比把岩石堆得粉碎更好的方法。
Bones snatched from the mouth of a hungry dog. 从饥饿的狗嘴里叼出的骨头。
They should know that just because things get difficult, it's no reason to believe God is on vacation. 他们应该知道，仅仅因为事情变得困难，就没有理由相信上帝在度假。 -- Harry H. Harrison Jr. 小哈里·H·哈里森
To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man. 要写好，要像普通人一样表达自己，但要像智者一样思考。 -- Aristotle 亚里士多德
Cambodia was not a mistake; it was a crime. The world is diminished by the experience. 柬埔寨不是一个错误;这是犯罪。经验使世界变得渺小。 -- William Shawcross 威廉·肖克罗斯
It is better to have bread left over than to run short of wine. 剩下面包总比缺酒好。