work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind. -thomas carlyle
the persons to appreciate the wholesome gush of natural feeling, the honest affection, the simple joy, the fullness of contentment with what they love. -hawthorne
富有才華的人不要求他們的愛人像自己一樣出眾。他們所欣賞的只是感情的自然流露、真誠的愛、樸素的樂趣以及與所愛的人在一起時的滿足。 -霍桑
the reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest men of past centuries. -rene descartes
讀好書，如同與先哲們交談。 -雷內·笛卡爾
a great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight. -shelley
一首偉大的詩猶如一座噴泉，不斷地噴出智慧和快樂的泉水。 -雪萊
there are two motives for reading a book: one that you enjoy it; the other that you can boast about it.-bertrand russell
讀書有兩種動機：一是從中獲得樂趣；另一種則是可以向人誇耀。 -羅素
reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge, it is thinking that makes what we read ours.-john locke
閱讀只是用堆積的知識來充實大腦；只有思考才能使我們讀過的東西真正成為自己的。 -約翰·洛克
the profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.-r.w.emerson
最深刻的思想或感情就如同地底的礦藏，在等待著同樣深沉的頭腦與心靈去發現和開採。 -r.w.愛默生
i would like to live to study， and not study to live. -bacon
我願意為了學習而活著，不願意為了活著而學習。 -培根
conscience is an instinct to judge ourselves in the light of moral laws. it is not a mere faculty; it is a instinct.-immanuel kant
良知是一種依靠道德準則來批判自己的本能。它不只是一種能力，還是一種本能。 -伊曼紐爾·康德
laziness is like a lock, which bolts you out of the storehouse of information and makes you an intellectual starveling. -bernard shaw
懶惰就像一把鎖，鎖住了知識的倉庫，使你的智力變得匱乏。 -肖伯納
there is no royal road to learning. -anthony trollope
學無坦途。 -安東尼·特羅洛普
reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting. -edmund burke
讀書不加思考，如同吃東西不經消化。 -埃德蒙·柏克
books are the ever-burning lamps of accumulated wisdom. -g.w.curtis
書籍是積累智慧的明燈。 -g.w.柯蒂斯
工作是醫治人間一切病痛和疾苦的萬應良藥。 -托馬斯·卡萊爾
originality and the feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle. -dostoevsky
只有通過工作和鬥爭，人才能獲得自己的獨創性和自尊。 -駝斯妥也夫斯基
other people's interruptions of your work are relatively insignificant compared with the countless times you interrupt yourself. -brendan francis
別人對你工作的干擾與你自己無數次地打斷自己相比，微不足道。 -布蘭丹·拂朗西斯
to sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning. -j.w.gardner
對聰明人來說，每一天的時間都是要精打細算的。 -j.w.加德納
don't believe that winning is really everything. it's more important to stand for something. if you don't stand for something, what do you win? -lane kirkland