Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed,and some few to be chewed and digested.--Francis Bacon 一些书可以浅尝辄止;一些书可以狼吞虎咽;而有些书则需要细嚼慢咽,好好消化。--弗兰西斯·培根
Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. --Francis Bacon 读书足以怡情,足以博彩,足以长才。--弗兰西斯·培根
Ideas are like the stars --- we never reach them, but like mariners, we chart our course by them. --C. Schurz 理想就象是星星——我们永远无法到达,但是我们像水手一样,用它们指引航程。--C.舒尔茨
Angels fly because they take themselves lightly. – Gilbert K. Chesterton 天使之所以能飞,是因为他们将自己看得很轻。 --吉尔伯特·K·切斯特顿
Experience is not what happens to a man, it is what a man does with what happens to him.--Aldous Huxley 经验不是发生在一个人身上的事情,而是一个人怎样处理发生在他身上的事。--阿尔道斯·赫胥黎
We grow neither better nor worse as we grow old but more like ourselves.-- M. L. Becker 随着年龄的增长,我们并不变得更好也不变得更坏,而是变得更象我们自己。--M. L.贝克尔
Experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues. (Bendict de spinoza, Dutch philosopher) 经验给我们太多的教训,告诉我们人类最难管制 的东西,莫过于自己的舌头。(荷兰哲学家 斯宾诺沙 B)