It is difficult to soothe the proud. 要使骄傲的人平静下来是很困难的。
You have to notice the truth in order to be able to avoid it. 你必须注意真相才能避免它。 -- Sarah Schulman 莎拉·舒尔曼
If you want to fight fire, you don't wear a skirt made of dry grass. 如果你想灭火，你不能穿干草做的裙子。
The only justification in the use of force is to reduce the amount of force necessary to be used. 使用武力的唯一理由是减少必要的武力。 -- Alfred North Whitehead 阿尔弗雷德北怀特黑德
Don't let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine. 不要让爱情影响你的食欲。我的就不一样了。 -- Anthony Trollope 安东尼·特罗洛普
Happy is the man whose father went to the devil. 父亲下地狱的人是幸福的。
Wizards are a secretive lot. 巫师是一群神秘的人。 -- Patricia Briggs 布丽格
No matter how much we ask after the truth, self-awareness is often unpleasant. We do not feel kindly toward the Truthsayer. 无论我们问多少关于真相的问题，自我意识往往是令人不快的。我们对讲真话的人没有好感。 -- Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. 小富兰克林·帕特里克·赫伯特
Tis a good farthing that saves a penny. 省一分钱，是一分好硬币。