When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.

  • -- Quintilian 昆提利亚语

当我们不能指望胜利时,退让是一种优势。

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People who put my paintings on their walls are putting their values on their walls: faith, family, home, a simpler way of living, the beauty of nature, quiet, tranquillity, peace, joy, hope. They beckon you into this world that provides an alternative to your nightly news broadcast.

把我的画挂在墙上的人是在把他们的价值观挂在墙上:信仰、家庭、家、更简单的生活方式、自然之美、宁静、安宁、和平、快乐、希望。他们召唤你进入这个世界,这个世界为你的晚间新闻广播提供了另一种选择。

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

生活中从不道歉是一个好习惯。正确的人不需要道歉,而错误的人会利用他们。

We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.

每次我们不利用别人的弱点时,我们都会成长一点。

Hope is born of participation in hopeful solutions

希望源于参与有希望的解决办法