Large trees give more shade than fruit. 大树比水果提供更多的阴凉。
Near is my kirkle, but nearer is my smock. 我的裙袍在近处,我的罩衫在近处。
A woman like a goose, a sharp pecking woman. 一个像鹅一样的女人,一个伶牙俐齿的女人。
A thing that does not satiate, creates hunger. 不吃饱的东西会引起饥饿。
The luck of an ignoramus is this: He doesn't know that he doesn't know. 一个无知的人的运气是这样的:他不知道他不知道。
In silence alone does a man's truth bind itself together and strike root. 只有在沉默中,一个人的真理才会凝聚在一起,生根发芽。 -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 圣埃斯库里
When in doubt, choose to live. 当你怀疑的时候,选择生活。 -- Terry Pratchett 泰瑞·普莱契
In vain does a man possess property if he makes no use of it. 人若不使用财物,就得不著。
A feather is just a delicate thing when removed from a bird because it carries the bird everywhere in the world. 从鸟身上取下羽毛是一件很精致的东西,因为它把鸟带到世界各地。