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13. One is never so easily fooled as when one thinks one is fooling others. ---La Rochefoucauld
14. Toleration is the best religion. ---Hugo
15. He who refuses nothing will soon have nothing to refuse. ---Hemingway
16. There are two kinds of men who never amount to much--those who cannot do what they are told and those who can do nothing else. ---Cyrus H.K. Curtis
17. He was a bold man that first eat an oyster. ---Swift
18. The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to put the other somewhat higher. ---Thomas Henry Huxley
19. A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. ---Mark Twain
20. My conscience stays untainted in spite of rumors and slanders from the outside.
21. For the ideal that I hold dear to my heart, I'd not regret a thousand times to die.
22. No matter how high the mountain is, one can always ascend to its top.
23. The biggest men and women with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest men and women with the smallest minds. Think big anyway.
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14. Toleration is the best religion. ---Hugo
15. He who refuses nothing will soon have nothing to refuse. ---Hemingway
16. There are two kinds of men who never amount to much--those who cannot do what they are told and those who can do nothing else. ---Cyrus H.K. Curtis
17. He was a bold man that first eat an oyster. ---Swift
18. The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to put the other somewhat higher. ---Thomas Henry Huxley
19. A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. ---Mark Twain
20. My conscience stays untainted in spite of rumors and slanders from the outside.
21. For the ideal that I hold dear to my heart, I'd not regret a thousand times to die.
22. No matter how high the mountain is, one can always ascend to its top.
23. The biggest men and women with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest men and women with the smallest minds. Think big anyway.
Reading Notes(1): http://www.dioenglish.com/space.php?uid=12457&do=blog&id=20225
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- Reply touringchina
- He was a bold man that first eat an oyster? Sounds like my kind of people.
- Reply Samaritan
- touringchina: He was a bold man that first eat an oyster? Sounds like my kind of people.you're so brave that you always try to do sth that others dare not do.
- Reply jiefeng
- I like this one by Mark Twain : "A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. " Any one can translate it in Chinese?
- Reply Samaritan
- jiefeng: I like this one by Mark Twain : "A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. " Any one can translat当真理刚在穿鞋时， 谎言可能已经传遍半个地球。
谎言易传，真理难行。
- Reply samsun
- i like this one:A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. by mark twain
