School life is reminiscent of wild pranks¹, homework, and detention². However, an important aspect of school life was our relationship with teachers. We have had our share of lovable and irritating teachers. This page is a tribute to teachers. Each quotation³ here reflects on the qualities of a teacher.

说到校园生活，我们就会回想起尽情的恶作剧、家庭作业和课后留校。然而，校园生活中还有一个重要方面就是师生关系，我们都有关于可爱又恼人的老师们的回忆。这篇文章是对老师的颂歌，这里的每句语录都反映着老师的品性。

Marcus Tullius Cicero

马尔库斯·图留斯·西塞罗

What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?

还有什么职业比教导新一代人的职业更崇高，对于国家更有价值呢。

Author Unknown

佚名

Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said the mind readily receives and faithfully retains, while everything superfluous⁴ runs over as from a full container. Who knows much says least.

无论你要教什么，都要简明扼要；迅速点明中心的话容易被接受而且被准确保留，而多余的东西则会从被装满的容器里溢出来。知识渊博者不多言。

Horace

贺拉斯

When you introduce a moral lesson, let it be brief.

如果你想介绍一门思想品德课，请简明扼要。

The Talmud

犹太法典

When you teach your son, you teach your son's son.

你在教育你儿子的时候，也是在教育你儿子的儿子。

Mary Church Terrell

玛丽.秋契.泰瑞

While most girls run away from home to marry, I ran away to teach.

当大部分姑娘离家去嫁人时，我离家去教书。

John C. Dana

约翰·C·达纳

Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

欲有教于人，当不止于学。

Ayn Rand

艾茵·兰德

Words are a lens to focus one's mind.

语言可以反映一个人的思想。

Friedrich Nietzsche

费里德里希·尼采

You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil.

只要你还是个学生，你就值得老师去教导。

Hari Dass Baba

哈里·达士·巴巴

You can't teach a hunter it's wrong to kill.

你无法教会一个猎人“杀戮是错误的”这个道理。