The root of all superstition is that men observe when things hit， and not when they miss， and commit to memory the one， and pass over the other.
The best fertilizer is the farmer’s shadow in the field.
如果你停下来听一个音乐家或街头艺人表演超过一分钟，你就欠他们一美元。
A well-designed system should be easy to use, easy to understand, and easy to modify.
The severe morals of the early Romans produced a race of men who were neither superstitiously devout nor philosophically skeptical.
幸福是一种勇气的形式。
【译文】 子贡问：“孔文子凭什么获得‘文’的称号？”孔子说：“灵敏又好学，向比自己学问差的人请教时，不觉得没面子，所以称为‘文’。”
Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't.