You always fall down in the direction of where you bend over. 你总是朝着你弯腰的方向跌倒。
It will always be rotten for me, said the farmer when they ran out of sacrament wine precisely when he wanted to go forward. “这酒对我来说总是坏的，”当他们的圣礼酒用完了的时候，农夫说。
And it is you, spirit--with will and energy, and virtue and purity--that I want, not alone with your brittle frame. 我需要的是你的精神——有意志、有活力、有美德、有纯洁——而不仅仅是你脆弱的身体。 -- Charlotte Bronte 夏洛特勃朗特
A snail that doesn't crawl with its shell should be ready to die. 一只蜗牛如果不带着壳爬行，就应该准备好死亡。
Who changes his condition changes fortune. 改变他的条件就改变他的命运。
A kopeck saves the rouble, and the rouble guards your head. 一个戈比可以救一个卢布，卢布可以保护你的头。
The greatest king must at last be put to bed with a shovel. 最伟大的国王最后必须用铁锹埋葬。
Nobody deserves death, yet everybody gets it. 没有人应该死，但每个人都会死。 -- Aleksandar Hemon 亚历山大·黑蒙
A lazy fly cannot have a taste of a fresh wound. 懒惰的苍蝇尝不出新鲜伤口的味道。