最好的创新往往来自对现状的挑战。
译文：贫穷时即使身处繁华的闹市，都没有人关心问候，富贵时即使住在深山老林都会有亲戚登门。赏析：要想赢得别人的尊重，我们应该努力奋斗，改变自己的窘境。当我们变得强大时，身边的人自然不敢小看我们。
Covenants, without the sword, are but words, and of no strength to secure a man at all.
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation.
医学是我的合法妻子，文学是我的情妇。
Flaubert believed that it was impossible to explain one art form in terms of another, and that great paintings required no words of explanation.