When she is happy, she can't stop talking, when she is sad she doesn't say a word.

-- Ann Brashares, Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood

體貼的話或許很短很容易說，但它的迴響卻是無窮無盡。

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

-- 德蕾莎修女，諾貝爾和平獎得主

What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven.

-- Chuck Palahniuk, Damned

Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.

-- Charlotte Brontë, The Light in the Heart

Oh, how unbearable is a happy person sometimes!

-- Fyodor Dostoyevsky, White Nights

some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.

-- Charles Bukowski, War All the Time

Pulvis et umbra sumus. (We are but dust and shadow.)

-- Horace, The Odes of Horace

Yeah, tell me I’m a bottle of single malt scotch, she thought. That’s the way to my heart.

-- L.J. Smith, Nightfall

و أنا فى الحقيقة ماليش فى الوصف كتير..أنا باحب و باكره

-- فؤاد حداد, الأعمال الكاملة ( على الطريق الرمضانى ) - الجزء الثاني

He had an answer to almost everything and he retired at an early age.

-- Dejan Stojanovic, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

要真正衡量一個人，就要看他如何對待一個對自己沒有任何好處的人。

A ture measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

-- 安‧蘭德斯，作家

以其終不自為大，故能成其大。

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

-- 老子，中國春秋時代思想家

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

-- Winston S. Churchill, Between the Acts

管理不分中國式、日本式、美國式，都必須合理化。

-- 王永慶，台塑集團創辦人

Where there is love there is life.

-- Mahatma Gandhi, Tuesdays with Morrie

阻擋夢想的磚牆之所以存在，是為了讓我們證明，究竟有多麼想得到我們夢寐以求的。

Brick walls are there for a reason: they let us prove how badly we want things.

-- 蘭迪．鮑許，《最後的演講》作者

Sometimes the most beautiful people are beautifully broken.

-- Robert M. Drake, Paper Towns

I love the way that each book—any book—is its own journey. You open it, and off you go….

-- Sharon Creech, Matilda

Dying is only one thing to be sad over. Living unhappily is something else.

-- Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie

There's so much to be grateful for, words are poor things.

-- Marilynne Robinson, Home