Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.

  • -- Martha Graham 玛莎·格雷厄姆

烈火试真金;逆境造就强者。

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I am tired, beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little ink drops, and posting it. And I scald alone, here, under the fire of the great moon.

亲爱的,我累了,因为没有你,我的心烦躁不安;把它挤进小墨水滴里,然后贴上去。我在这里,在一轮明月的照耀下,独自烫伤。

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

逆境具有激发才能的作用,而在顺境中,这些才能可能被埋没。

Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.

热情而无知,犹如无光之火。

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.

平静的大海造就不了熟练的水手。