Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use their opportunity.

  • -- Alcaeus 阿尔卡乌斯

不是那些屋顶精美的房屋,不是那些建造精良的石墙,也不是那些运河和造船厂造就了这座城市,而是人们能够利用他们的机会。

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Happy and fortunate indeed would this nation be, nay, completely blessed, if it had good prelates and pastors, and but one prince, and that prince a good one.

如果这个国家只有一位王子,而且这位王子是位好王子,那么,不,如果这个国家只有一位好牧师,那么这个国家将是完全幸福和幸运的。

My path has not been determined. I shall have more experiences and pass many more milestones.

我的道路还没有决定。我将有更多的经验和通过更多的里程碑。

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

图画破坏墙壁的次数比装饰墙壁的次数要多。