Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.

你唯一应该努力超越的人就是昨天的自己。

I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.

唯一的罪过是平庸。

世界上已经有太多谎言，不幸的是，它们一半都是真的。