鸟穷则啄,兽穷则攫,人穷则诈。
出自先秦《荀子·哀公》。鸟被逼得走投无路之时就会用嘴啄人,兽到困窘之时就会用爪抓人,人到穷困潦倒之时就会设计骗人。以鸟兽困窘之时的行为为喻,说明人到穷困潦倒之时便会放弃道德操守的原因。
The work is always in conversation with other works.
重要的不是想法,而是将想法变为现实。
False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long.  
When given the choice between being right orbeing kind, choose kind.