The seabbard is content to be dull when it protects the keenness of the word.
剑鞘保护剑的锋利,自己却满足於它自己的迟钝。
可是最糟糕的还是你们男人家不愿意让女子受到能有所作为的教育,不愿意让她们凭自己的努力赚到堂堂正正的生活。她们所受的教育只是为了装装门面,好像她们一辈子只应该受人爱怜,靠男人吃饭,永远不会遭到不幸似的。
The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.
I think that everything is possible if you put your mind to it.