Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad. 神要谁灭亡，必先使他疯狂。
To love someone means to see them as God intended them. 爱一个人，就是要把他们看成是上帝的意旨。 -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky 杜斯妥也夫斯基
It's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back into it. 的确，每天离开工作岗位需要两天多的时间才能重新投入工作。 -- Judith Guest 朱迪斯·格斯特
The bud becomes a rose and the rose a hip. 花蕾变成玫瑰，玫瑰变成臀部。
Serve the Lord and you'll see what pain is. 事奉主，你就会明白什么是痛苦。
The husband of two parrots (is like) a neck between two sticks (that strike it). 两只鹦鹉的丈夫就像夹在两根棍子之间的脖子。
No one can complain of the sea who twice suffers shipwreck. 没有人能抱怨大海两次遭受海难。
The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you. 一个明显不受欢迎的事实是，生活有时会阻碍你。 -- Aidan Chambers 钱伯斯
But now I was a rich man, three things have left me bare; dice, wine, and women, these three have made me poor. 但现在我是个有钱人，只剩下三件事;骰子，酒和女人，这三个让我变穷。
Let no man refuse to endure that which is common to the lot of all. 人不可推辞，忍受众人所同受的。