1. You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to live now.

你不能选择怎样死，或什么时候死，你只能决定现在怎样生活。

 

2. Mean men admire wealth; great men, glory.

庸人爱财富，伟人爱荣誉。

 

3. A little body does often harbor a great soul.

伟大的心灵常寓于矮小的身躯之中。

 

4. The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

成功的秘诀是目标坚定。

 

5. Sow nothing, reap nothing.

春不播，秋不收。/无功不能受禄。

 

6. I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.

我唯一遣憾的是我只有一次生命可以献给祖国。——Nathan Hale 内森·黑尔

 

7. Though death befalls all men alike. It may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter¹ than a feather. To die for the people is weightier than Mount Tai.

人固有一死，或重于泰山，或轻于鸿毛。为人民利益而死，就比泰山还重。

 

8. Carve your name on hearts and not on marbles.

把你的姓名刻在人们的心上，而不是刻在大理石上。——J.Addison 艾迪生

 

9. Many people's tombstones should read:“ Died at 30, buried at 60."

许多人的墓碑上应该刻上:"三十而死,六旬而葬。"---N.M.Butler 巴特勒

 

10. Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

生活中没有可怕的东西,只有需要理解的东西。---Marie Curie 居里夫人

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