1. By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.
1. 通過贊美，別人身上的優(yōu)點就成為了自己的財富。

2. The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.
2. 理智真正的偉大之處在于它幫助我們與沒有理智的人相處。

3. It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
3. 將愚人從他們所敬拜的鎖鏈下解放出來是非常困難的。

4. There are men who can think no deeper than a fact.
4. 有些人的思考只停留在表面。

5. Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.
5. 如果有人能使你相信荒唐的事，那他也有能力使你犯下罪惡與不公的錯誤。

6. Anything too stupid to be said is sung.
6. 說出來愚蠢的話，唱出來就不一樣了。

7. No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
7. 雪崩時沒有一片雪花會有負(fù)罪感。

8. Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.
8. 政府既需要牧羊人也需要屠夫。

9. One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
9. 不參政的后果就是被不如你的人統(tǒng)治。

10. No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
10. 老師教不好想當(dāng)老師的人，統(tǒng)治者統(tǒng)治不好想當(dāng)統(tǒng)治者的人。