The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

文明人造了一辆马车,却失去了双脚的功能。

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The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.

一个没有受过教育的人的生命就像一条狗的尾巴,既不能盖住它的尾巴,也不能保护它免受昆虫的叮咬一样毫无用处。

No man is so tall that he need never stretch, and none so small that he need never stoop.

没有人高到不需要伸展的地步,也没有人小到不需要弯腰驼背的地步。

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

家是我们所爱的地方——双脚可以离开,心却不能。

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

宁愿站着死,也不要跪着活。