我死时唯一的遗憾就是如果不是为了爱而死。

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

文学的美在于它能够将痛苦转化为某种崇高的东西。

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

解释：节俭就会产生对生产不利的因素，侈靡则造成对财富的耗费。