We grow neither better nor worse as we grow old but more and more like ourselves.

随着年龄的增长,我们并不变好也不变坏,而是变得更像我们自己.----M.L.Becker 贝克尔

Better a glorious death than a shameful life.

宁求光荣死,不可耻辱生.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

生活中没有可怕的东西,只有需要理解的东西.---Marie Curie 居里夫人

Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

一个人的命运主要由他自己塑造.-----[意]F.Petrarch彼特拉克

Interests are anchors, and I believe they will bring peace and even happiness in the end.

兴趣是锚,我相信它最终会带来和平,甚至幸福.-----A.C.Benson 本森

There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

有一个伟大人物使所有的人都感动渺小.但是真正伟大的人却使所有的人感到伟大.----G.K.Chesterton 切斯特顿

A little body does often harbor a great soul.

伟大的心灵常寓于矮小的身躯之中.

Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges.

伟人很少是突兀的山峰;他们是众山中的最高峰. ----T.W.Higginson 希金森

A man can die but once.

人无二死.

He lives long that lives well.

活得好等于活得久.

We prefer to die a hero, rather than live a slave.

宁为英雄而死,不为奴隶生.

A great man is always willing to be little.

伟大的人物总是愿意当小人物的.----R.W.Emerson 爱默生

Men are afraid of becoming famous, just as pigs afraid of fattening. /Fame portends trouble for men just as fattening does for pigs. /A famed person and a fattened pig are alike in danger.

人怕出名猪怕壮.----中国谚语

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

成功的秘诀是目标坚定.