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原網址: http://www.wretch.cc/blog/yenwei/6773985

be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
不要懼怕偉大：有人生來偉大，有人成就偉大，有的不過時勢造英雄。《Twelfth Night》Act II, sc. v

Sometimes I do pretend I am a princess, so that I can try and behave like one.
有時候，我會假想自己是個公主，好使自己能努力表現得像個真正的公主。《A Little Princess》

If your strength is only the other's weakness, you live in fear.
假如你的力量僅建基於他人的弱點，那你也只能活於恐懼之中。《Tehanu》

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
我們唯一需要畏懼的，便是恐懼本身。

Dakota Fanning as Allie：What makes a man who he is? Is it the worst things he's ever done, or the best things he wants to be?
到底是甚麼決定我們是個怎樣的人？是我們所做過的壞事？還是努力想做的好事？

The first duty of love is to listen.
愛情的首要義務是聆聽。

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
跟怪物對抗的人，應當心別讓自己也成為怪物，須知凝望深淵之際，深淵也在凝視你。

Heaven can be found in the most unlikely corners.
人在最不可能的角落也能找到天堂。《The Five People You Meet in Heaven》

Life is a song you don't get to rehearse.
人生是一首沒機會彩排的歌。

What is a journey? Is it distance traveled? Time spent? No.
It's what happened on the way, it's the thing that shaped you.
At the end of the journey, you're not the same.
旅程是甚麼？是走過的路？所花的時間？不。
所謂旅程，是沿途的種種經歷，是塑造你的那樣東西。
當旅程結束時，你已變得不一樣。

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
我不曉得成功的竅訣是甚麼，只知道失敗的關鍵是嘗試討好所有人。

The way some people find fault, you'd think there was some kind of reward.
看到某些人如此落力挑別人骨頭，你會以為挑到了是有獎賞的。

Kirsten：There's no way you could know everything about another person, that's what keeps it interesting.
Kirsten：我們不可能了解另一個人的全部，但亦正因如此，相處才有意思。

Physical death I don't fear, death of conscience, is a sure death.
肉體上的死亡不足為懼，良知的泯滅才是真正的結束。

Why do we fall? So that we learn to pick ourselves up.
我們為何跌倒？那是為著學會如何在挫折中重新站起來。《Batman Begins》

f A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
假如 A 代表人生的成就，那麼 A 相等於 x 加 y 加 z；x 代表工作、y 是玩樂，而 z 則是懂得三緘其口。

Samwise Gamgee(to Frodo)：I can't carry it for you, but I can carry you.
我無法代你背起這重擔，但最少我可以背起你。

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
寬恕你的敵人 -- 沒有任何事比這更叫他們不快。

A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
所謂委員會，就是那個需要花一星期來執行別人一小時便能完成的工作的組織。

The art of asking the right questions is more important than the art of solving them.
問對問題，比解決問題來得重要。


Pursue knowledge by reading, wisdom by observing.
透過閱讀我們得到知識，透過觀察我們得到智慧。

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
喜劇不過是表達嚴肅的有趣方式。

Bachelors know more about women than married men do. If they didn't, they'd be married too.
單身男士比已婚男士了解女人。假如他們不了解女人，早就結婚去了。

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.
想跟男人看齊的女人缺乏野心(真正有野心的女人永遠渴望超越男人)。

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
生命並非用來尋找自我，而是創造自我。

當你抗拒做一件事，你會找到一百個藉口；當你決心做一件事，你會找到一個方法。

Friends teach what you want to know. Enemies teach what you need to know.
朋友讓你學會你所想知道的；敵人令你學會你所需要知道的。

The fatal flaw in every plan is the assumption that you know more than your enemy.
所有計劃的致命弱點往往都是你假設自己知道的比敵人多。

There are only two rules of tactics: never be without a plan, and never rely on it.
一切策略或戰術都只有兩種規則：一)永不在沒有計劃下進行；二)永不依賴及信任你的計劃。

An expert is someone who is one page ahead of you in the manual.
所謂專家，不過是看使用手冊看得比你快的人。

聰明人都不愛打沒勝算的仗，然而真正成功的，卻是那些知其不可為而為之，堅持到最後一刻的人。

看一個人的身價，要看他的對手。看一個人的底牌，要看他身邊好友。看快樂，不要看笑容，要看清晨夢醒一剎的表情。

The difference between fiction and reality is that fiction has to make sense.
小說和現實的分別在於小說必須合情合理。

每個故事，不同的人看，在不同的時候看，都有不同的解釋。

The only thing we have learnt from history is that we have learnt nothing from it. (That's why we make the same mistakes twice, and never ever thought about putting it right.)
我們從歷史所得到的唯一教訓，就是我們根本沒從歷史中得到任何教訓。(故只會重蹈覆轍，過而不改)

喜歡一個人不一定要擁有，只要感覺到他的存在已很滿足。

原來可以哭，也是一種福氣。《我和彊屍有個約會II》

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never her age.
有權謀的人會牢記女人的生日，忘記她的年齡。

Some editors are failed writers, but then, so are most writers.
部分編輯是失敗的作家，不過反過來說，大部分作家亦是失敗的編輯。

Luck can't last a lifetime unless you die young.
除非你死得很早，否則不會一生走運。

If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals
想看清一個男人的真面目並非著眼他如何跟同伴相處，而是看他如何對待比他卑微的人。