If we didn't fear the truths we didn't hear, we'd lose the need to fear the ones we did. 如果我们不害怕我们没有听到的事实,我们就没有必要害怕我们听到的事实。 -- Seanan McGuire 希南·麦奎尔
Promises may make friends, but 'tis performances that keep them. 承诺也许能交到朋友,但履行诺言才能留住朋友。
A true wife is her husband's flower of beauty. 真正的妻子是她丈夫的美丽之花。
I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration. 我无法想象没有哪个社会不体现某种仲裁方法。 -- Herbert Read 赫伯特·里德
God sometimes sends flowers -but I like it best when he darkens the sky and lights up an infinitude of worlds. 上帝有时会送花给我们,但我最喜欢的是他让天空变暗,照亮无限的世界。 -- John Geddes 格迪斯
You can be cautious about the future but not the past. 你可以对未来谨慎,但不能对过去谨慎。
Truth often sacrificed for the sake of stability and peace. 真理常常为稳定与和平而牺牲。 -- Toba Beta 托巴·贝塔
We hope to grow old, and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and flee from death. 我们希望变老,却害怕年老;也就是说,我们热爱生命,逃避死亡。 -- Jean de La Bruyere 布吕耶尔
I can never think of you as a friend. You can do without a friend. 我永远不会把你当作朋友。你可以没有朋友。 -- Graham Greene 格雷厄姆·格林