Elm trees have beautiful branches but hardly ever bear fruit. 榆树有漂亮的树枝,但很少结果。
Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society. 大自然只会制造哑巴动物。我们把这些傻瓜归功于社会。 -- Honoré de Balzac 尊敬的巴尔扎克
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. 愤怒的后果比它的起因更令人痛心疾首。 -- Marcus Aurelius 马库斯·奥雷利乌斯
A loose tooth will not rest until it is pulled out. 松动的牙齿不拔掉是不会休息的。
He that telleth his wife news is but lately married. 告诉妻子消息的人最近才结婚。
We lose the certain things, while we seek the uncertain ones. 我们失去了某些东西,却在寻找那些不确定的东西。
One of the most amazing developments in the history of biology. 这是生物学史上最惊人的发展之一。 -- Thomas Hunt Morgan 摩尔根
When the rain falls, it falls on both the freeborn and the slaves. 下雨时,雨落在自由民和奴隶身上。