识字却不愿阅读的人，比文盲也好不到哪去。 (A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read. )

如果地球不再宜居，要一所精美的房子又有何用？ (What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? )

我跨越时间的海洋来寻你。 (I have crossed oceans of time to find you.)

所谓春天，就是即使鞋子灌满泥巴，仍然想吹起口哨。 (Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.)

倾听你的痛苦。痛苦是历史老师，也是预言家。 (Listen to the pain. It's both history teacher and fortune teller. )

岁月留痕，只及肌肤；激情不再，皱起心灵。 (Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.)

敢于梦想并敢于失败。 (Dream big and dare to fail.)

我们为自己做的事，会随我们化归尘土。为他人做的事，才能超越生死。 (What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others, that’s beyond us.)

人生宛如一场牌局，拿到什么牌，那是命中注定，但如何出牌，却操之在己。 (Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.)

你可以了解世间万物，但追根溯源的唯一途径便是亲身尝试。  (You can know everything in the world, but the only way you're findin' out that one is by givin' it a shot.)

你希望比你优势的人如何对待你，就如此对待比你劣势的人。 (Treat your inferiors as you would be treated by your betters.)

知足是天赋的财富，奢侈是人为的贫穷。 (Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.)

真正的发现之旅不在于找寻新的天地，而在于拥有新的眼光。 (The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.)

我们所做的选择最终都成为我们的责任。 (The choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.)

就其本质而言，历史始终是一面之词。 (By its very nature, history is always a one-sided account.)