There is no resting place for an enterprise in a competitive economy. (Alfred P. Sloan, American businessman)

在竞争的经济中，没有企业休息的地方。（美国实业家 A·P·斯隆）

Experience is the mother of science.

经验是科学之母。

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one’s living at it. (Albert Einstein, American Physical Scientist)

不以科学为生，科学就是美好的。 (美国物理学家阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦)

Economy is of itself a great revenue.

节约本身就是一大笔收入。

Gold will not buy anything.

黄金并非万能。

He who risks nothing gains nothing.

收获与风险并存。

Rivalry¹ between scholars improves science.

同行竞争，促进科学。

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. (Edmund Burke, Irish Politician)

如果我们能支配财富，我们就会变得富裕而自由；如果我们的财富驾驭了我们，我们就会是真正的穷光蛋。（爱尔兰政治家埃德蒙·伯克）

It is easier to get money than to keep it.

挣钱容易攒钱难。

It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.

创业容易守业难。

It is the task of civilization to raise every citizen above want.

人类文明有责任使每个人都不虞匮乏。

Necessity is the mother of invention.

需要是发明的动力。

One hour today is worth two tomorrow.

争分夺秒效率高。

Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow. (Emerson, American thinker)

进步是今天的活动、明天的保证。（美国思想家爱默生）

Prudence² requires that we shall pitch our scale of living a degree below our means, rather than up to them.

节约的原则要求我们制定生活标准应该比我们的经济承受能力略低，而不应定得和它一般高。

Science and technology constitute the primary productive force.

科技是第一生产力。

Science is organized knowledge. (Spenser)

科学是有机组合的知识。（斯宾塞）

Science is truth, for it is most particular about practicality. Any disguised or fake things will show their true feathers when they are put to the test in the laboratory.

科学就是真理，因为它最讲究实际。任何乔装打扮、鱼目混珠的东西，在科学实验室里都会原形毕露。

Science possesses not only truth, but also supreme³ beauty.

科学不仅拥有真理，而且拥有至上的美。