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                    理性与智慧 (Sense & wisdom)
    像太阳和大海般仁慈，然而当作为理性人的权利遭到侵犯，那就守卫每寸领土，战斗至死。
    ——爱默生
    Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are treaded on, die on the first inch of your territory.
   
    ——Emerson
    敢于坚持权利，就享有权利。
    詹 ——姆斯.罗素.洛威尔
    They have rights who dare maintain them.
   
    ——James Russell lowell
    当失去心爱的人时，我们抛洒悲苦的眼泪，那是因为我们想起了过去没有好好地深爱他们。
    ——莫里斯.梅特林克
    When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called for by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.
    —— Maurice Maeterlinck
    日常生活中经历不到的事，对人们来说是不真实的。
    ——戴.赫.劳伦斯
    That which one cannot experience in daily life is not true for oneself.
    ——D H Lawrence
    我必须承认，我不喜欢金钱，但我最不喜欢的是没有钱。
    ——凯瑟琳.曼斯菲尔德
    I must say I hate money, but it's the lack of it I hate most.
    ——Katherine Mansfield
    意志从来就不自由----它总是与目标相连，它是车子的发动机----自己却无法驾驶。
    ——乔伊斯.卡里
    The will is never free--it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car---it can't steer.
    —— Joyce Cary
    当人自愿且热衷于于某事时，神也会助他。
    ——埃斯库罗斯
    When a man's willing and eager, god joins in.
    —— Aeschylus
    决心已定，无往而不胜。
    ——约翰.海伍德
    Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
   
    ——John Heywood
    智慧就是懂得该忽略什么的技巧。
    ——威廉.詹姆斯
    The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
    —— William James
    通达智慧，不是通过克制和严格，而是通过放任和孩童般的无忧无虑。你想了解任何事，保持心情快乐。
    ——亨利.大卫.梭罗
    Not by constraint or severity shalll you have access to true wisdom, but by abandonment, and childlike mirthfulness. If you would know aught, be gay before it.
    —— Henry David Thoreau
    智慧的增长可用痛苦的减少来精确衡量。
    ——尼采
    Growth in wisdom may be exactly measured by decrease in bitterness.
    ——Nietzsch
    奢华的葬礼对死者来说没有多少分别，这一切都只是留给生者的虚荣。
    —— 欧里庇德斯
    It makes small difference to the dead, if they are buried in the token of luxury. All this is an empty glorification left for those who live.
   
    ——Euripides
    为人时聪明，为已时糊涂。
    ——拉罗什福科
    It is easier to be wise on behalf of others than to be so for ourselves.
    ——La Rochefoucauld
    青年是学习智慧之季，老年是实践智慧之时。
    —— 卢梭
    Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it.
    ——Rousseau
    科学也许可以用记忆来掌握，但是智慧却不能。
    ——劳伦斯.斯特恩
    Science may be learned by rote, but wisdom not.
    —— Laurence Sterne
    有教养的人驳斥他人，有智慧的人驳斥自己。
    ——奥斯卡.王尔德
    The well-bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
    —— Oscar Wilde.
    悲哀差不多就是一种疲惫。
    ——安德烈.纪德
    Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.
    ——Andre Gide
    疾走如飞的骏马在快速行进中倒下，而赶骆驼者与骆驼缓缓而行却到达终点。
    —— 萨迪
    The wind-footed steed is broken down in his speed, whilst the camel-driver jogs on with his beast to the end of his journey.
   
    -——Sa'di
    即使收成很坏，此后也必得播种。
    ——塞内加
    Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
    ——Seneca
    人不应力求消除情结，而应该与情结保持一致，因为它们在这世界里正合法地指导着他的行为。
    ——西格蒙德.弗洛依德
    A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.
    —— Sigmund Freud
    知识使人具有人性，理智使人谦和，而偏见抹煞一切温和的性情。
    ——孟德斯鸠
    Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness, but, prejudices eradicate every tender disposition.
    —— Montesquietu
    不要祈求轻松的生活，要祈祷成为更加坚强的人。
   
    —— 约翰.弗.肯尼迪
    Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.
    —— John F. Kennedy