It takes a lot of thought and effort and downright determination to be agreeable.

要做到与人融洽相处，需要仔细地思考，认真地努力和痛下决心。 －Ralph Waldo Emerson（美国思想家爱默生）

When work is a pleasure, life is joy! When work is duty, life is slavery.

工作是一种乐趣时，生活是一种享受！工作是一种义务时，生活则是一种苦役。－Maxim Gorky（俄国作家高尔基）

It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do.

不能爱哪行才干哪行，要干哪行爱哪行。 －Winston Churchill（英国首相，丘吉尔）

A man is called selfish, not pursuing his own good, but neglecting his neighbour’s.

追求自身的利益，不是自私；只有忽视他人的利益，才是自私。 －Richard Whately (美国牧师惠特利)

People need to know one another to be at their honest best.

人们需要相互了解才能达到最诚实的境界。 －(Robbins Staca（英国作家斯达卡）

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness¹ of warning.

一次痛苦的经验抵得上千百次的告诫。 －James Russell Lowell（英国诗人洛威尔）

Throughout life, we rely on small groups of people for love, admiration², respect, moral support and help.

整个一生， 我们都有赖于从一些人群中获得友爱、赏识、尊重、道义支持和帮助。 －Ralph Waldo Emerson（美国思想家爱默生）

He that will not allow his friend to share the prize must not expect him to share the danger.

不肯让朋友共享果实的人，不要指望朋友与他共患难。 －Aesop（古希腊寓言作家伊索）