A farmer does not boast that he has had a good harvest until his stock of yams lasts till the following harvest season. 直到下一个收获季节,农民才会夸耀自己有了一个好收成。
It is easier to believe than to go and ask. 相信比去问容易。
Only a knife can best tell a child when to leave it. 只有一把刀才能告诉孩子什么时候离开它。
Truth comes as conqueror only to those who have lost the art of receiving it as friend. 真理只有对那些失去了以朋友的身份接受真理的艺术的人来说,才是征服者。 -- Rabindranath Tagore 泰戈尔
My mum has never wanted me to have children. She thinks I would be destroying my life, even now. 我妈妈从来不想让我有孩子。她认为我会毁了我的生活,即使是现在。 -- Tracey Emin 特蕾西·埃敏
If thou seest him reproaching and swearing at him, know that he loves him. 你若看见他责备咒骂,就该知道他是爱他的。
It is cruel to refer to those things which cause sorrow. 提及那些引起悲伤的事情是残忍的。