The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work. 教育的首要条件是能够使人从事有益健康和有意义的工作。 -- John Ruskin 约翰·罗斯金
An honest man's word is as good as his bond. 诚实人的诺言如同他的契约。
Until a child is one year old it is incapable of sin. 孩子不到一岁就不能犯罪。
Cold broth hot again, that loved I never; Old love renew'd again, that loved I ever. 又冷又热的肉汤,那爱我的永远;旧情重燃,我曾爱过。
Who wants to have something good, will have to seek it where it is. 谁想拥有美好的东西,就得去寻找它在哪里。
They are paupers, and walk about with the air of grandees. 他们是穷人,走路的神气都很高贵。
There is more than one way to kill a cat. 杀猫的方法不止一种。
A man who marries an outcast is like rain wasted in the forest. 娶被赶散的人为妻,好像雨在林中消灭。