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Writing·Reading, Sir Richard Steele

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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. - Richard Steele (1672-1729) 독서가 정신에 미치는 효과는 운동이 신체에 미치는 효과와 같다. - 리처드 스틸

Wizard, Alex and Justin Russo from Wizards of Waverly Place (2011)

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Justin: [looking and holding one of Rosie's feathers] Alex: [enters the lair from the portal] Justin. What are you doing up? It's late. Justin: I stayed up because I owed you something. [gives Alex her wand] Found it in Washington Square Park. A two headed dog had it. Pretty sure he didn't start out that way. Alex: [laughs] Thank you. What about your wand? Justin: [takes out his wand which is bonded together with duct tape] I, uh, will find a spell to fix it. And I owed you something else. [hugs Alex] Thank you for saving me. Alex : It's for all the times you saved me when I wasn't good. And a couple of more times in the future so we're even. Justin: No we're not. [sits next to Alex] You saved the world today. Alex: You gave up a girl to protect it. Why do we have to keep dealing with stuff like this? Justin : We're wizards. I don't think we have a choice. [nudges Alex] Alex: [smiles and lays her head on Justin's shoulder] - Selena Go...

Study, Confucius (孔子)

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君子欲訥於言而敏於行。 The superior man is modest in his speech, but excels in his actions. - Confucius (孔子, 551BC–479BC) 군자는 말은 어눌해도 행동에는 민첩하다. [君子欲訥於言而敏於行。(군자욕눌어언이민어행)] - 공자 (孔子)

Writing·Reading, Lord Acton

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Learn as much by writing as by reading. - Lord Acton 읽는 것 만큼 쓰는 것을 통해서도 많이 배운다. - 액톤 경

Friend, Michael Douglas as Gordon Gekko from Wall Street (1987)

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If you need a friend get a dog. - Michael Douglas as Gordon Gekko from Wall Street (1987) 친구가 필요하면 개를 한마리 사. - 고든 게코 (마이클 더글라스), 월 스트리트 (1987)

Modesty, Confucius (孔子)

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Humankind differs from the animals only by a little, and most people throw that away. - Confucius (孔子, 551BC–479BC) 사람과 짐승은 소소한 차이가 있을 뿐이고, 대부분의 사람은 그 차이조차 없다. - 孔子 (공자, Kǒngzǐ, BC 551~BC 479)

Children·Youth, English Proverb

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Children are a poor man's riches. - English proverb 아이들은 가난한 사람의 재산. - 서양 속담 관련 속담 반의어·상대어 ¶ 무자식(無子息) 상팔자.