宜安静，少说话，从容不迫，严谨及俭约，这些都是监督自己的良言。避多欲，盲动，心不专一，以此避免自己的缺失。在实践这些修养的过程中，能体会到恒字的秘诀。而在不间断的过程里，能体验出渐字的秘诀。

The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.

我们不是从祖先那里继承海洋，而是从子孙那里借来的。

力量不在于打击得有多重或有多频繁，而在于打击得有多准确。

这朵花藏在它那绿茵茵的房间中用了很长的时间来打扮自己。她精心选择着她将来的颜色，慢慢腾腾地妆饰着，一片片地搭配着她的花瓣，她不愿象虞美人那样一出世就满脸皱纹。她要让自己带着光艳夺目的丽姿来到世间。

I don't know what's better gettin' laid or gettin' paid.

The only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience.

"Sex is like money; only too much is enough."

The best literature is born from conflict, from the struggle between desire and morality.