The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now.
释义:推究古代的事例来验证今天的情况,从而避免困惑;先揣度事情的始末,后仔细考虑,从而应对突发情况。这是对借鉴历史、谨慎行事的智慧的强调。 
释义:兰花生长在深谷,不会因为无人佩戴就不散发芬芳。
关键不是让女人简单地从男人手中夺取权力,因为这不会改变世界的任何东西。这恰恰是摧毁那种权力观念的问题。
I'm not perfect, but I pursue perfection.
译文:修炼身心,第一是要减少欲望,行事就要先做到恭敬俭约。赏析:欲望过多,烦恼越多。我们追求基本的物质生活是必须的,但不能为了名利就不择手段,甚至铤而走险。待人一定要恭敬谦虚,假如飞扬跋扈,不可一世,就会自取灭亡。
The world is full of signs and wonders that come, and go, and if you are lucky you might catch the tail of one as it flies past.