--高爾基
the value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them.
--michel de montaigne
人生的價值不在於生命的長短，而在於我們如何使用生命的光陰。
--蒙田
life is a flame, not an existence. life is an energy, not a substance.
--wilhelm dilthey
生命是火焰，而不是一種存在；生命是活力，而不是一種物體。
--狄爾泰
i slept and dreamt that life was beauty; i woke and found that life was duty.
--george gordon byron
夢裡人生如此美麗；醒時人生乃是義務。
--拜倫
it never will rain roses. when we want to have more roses we must plant trees.
--g. eliot
天上永遠不會掉下玫瑰來，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必須自己種植。
--喬治·艾略特
you must not lose faith in humanity. humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
--mahatma gandhi
千萬不要失去對人生的信念。人生好像大海，雖然大海中有幾滴水是髒的，但整個大海卻是純潔的。
--甘地
as soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
--goethe
自信才懂得生活。
--歌德
the career open to talents.
--napoleon bonaparte
事業的大門為有才之士敞開著。
--拿破崙
*讚美朋友
what is a friend? a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
--aristotle
什麼是朋友？兩人同心。
--亞里士多德
a friend is, as it were, a second self.
--cicero
一個朋友是另一個自我。
--西塞羅
this communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects, for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half.
--francis bacon
朋友之間交往產生的結果是：一份快樂兩人分享，能變成雙份快樂；一份痛苦二人分擔，只剩下一半痛苦。
--培根
a friend in need is a friend indeed.
--john ray
患難識知己。
--雷伊
in prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
--john churton collins
昌盛時，我們的朋友認識我們；逆境時，我們認識我們的朋友。
--科林斯
a faithful friend is beyond price, and there is no weighing of his goodness.
忠實的朋友如無價之寶，他的好處無法估量。
a friend is a person with whom you dare to be yourself.
朋友是你敢於和他坦然相處的人。
*稱頌友誼
friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
--john evelyn
友誼是把全世界所有的心連在一起的一根金線。
--約翰·伊夫林
what though youth gave love and roses, age still leaves us friends and wine.
--thomas moore
青春賦予我們愛情和玫瑰，年歲帶給我們朋友和美酒。
--穆爾
true friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.
--charles colton
真正的友誼猶如人體的健康，只有當已失去時才會意識到它的價值。
--科爾頓
true friendship foresees the need of others rather than proclaims its own.
--andre maurois