All great truths begin as blasphemies.
The English are not a very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.
英国人不太注重精神生活，所以他们发明了板球来让他们对永恒有点概念。
The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.
一旦我们决定行动而非被动反应，可能性就无穷无尽。
The first love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
初恋只是一点愚蠢和大量的好奇心。
You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
The more you learn, the more you know. The more you know, the more you forget. The more you forget, the less you know. So why bother to learn?
学得越多，知道得越多。知道得越多，忘得越多。忘得越多，知道得越少。那何必学习呢？
The man who listens to Reason is lost: Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her.
听从理性的人会迷失：理性奴役所有心智不够强大无法驾驭它的人。
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
幸福的家庭不过是提前的天堂。
The art of government is the organization of idolatry.
统治的艺术就是组织偶像崇拜。
The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.
避免痛苦的唯一方法就是不要有足够的闲暇去思考自己是否幸福。
The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.