It is possible to know the great truths without feeling the truth of them. 知道伟大的真理而不去感受真理是可能的。 -- Marilynne Robinson 玛丽莲·罗宾逊
It's dumb to put snow on the kitchen spit, the snow melts and the fire goes out. 把雪放在厨房的口水上是愚蠢的，雪会融化，火也会熄灭。
Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work. 任何可以步行到福利办公室的人都可以步行上班。 -- Al Capp 阿尔-卡普
Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with. 你要用你要用的东西去工作。 -- Stevie Wonder 史蒂夫·旺德
In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine. 在漫长的历史长河中，拥有理解你思想的人比拥有另一艘潜艇要安全得多。 -- James William Fulbright 富布赖特
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul. 一旦循规蹈矩，一旦为别人所做而为别人所做，一种无精打采的感觉就笼罩了灵魂中一切灵敏的感官。 -- Michel de Montaigne 蒙塔尼米歇尔
My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've been pursuing all my life. 我的年龄和健康永远不会让我实现我一生追求的艺术梦想。 -- Paul Cézanne 保罗·C·赞恩
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. 世界上最好的教育是通过努力谋生而获得的。 -- Wendell Phillips 温德尔·菲利浦斯
Your thrift's as good as the profit of a yell hen. 你的节俭就像一只大喊大叫的母鸡的利润一样好。