According to philosophers , society moves ( if it advances at all ) in a spiral line 按哲人所言，社会是沿螺旋曲线前进的（如果社会还是在进步的话） 。
A person who despises his neighbor has no wisdom ; but a man of understanding holds his peace （箴言11 : 2 ）藐视邻舍的，毫无智慧；明哲人却静默不言。
She could not bear the notion which i had put into her head of mr linton s philosophical resignation 我让她懂得林敦先生保持着哲人的听天由命的态度，她可受不了。
Flog a mocker , and the simple will learn prudence ; rebuke a discerning man , and he will gain knowledge 25鞭打亵慢人、愚蒙人必长见识责备明哲人、他就明白知识。
For centuries , sages have alluded to a richness in life ' s later years that is lost on the young 数百年来哲人们都曾认为生命晚年中的一种满足是在年轻时无法找到的。
When life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind 当生命无法找到一个歌者歌唱自己的心灵时，她就会诞生一个哲人来说出自己的思绪。
Has not some sage said , nothing too much ? and another , i carry all my effects with me 一位哲学家不是说过不要去寻求你不需要的东西，而另一位哲人不是也说以你本身的一切为满足吗？
Smite a scorner , and the simple will beware : and reprove one that hath understanding , and he will understand knowledge 25鞭打亵慢人，愚蒙人必长见识。责备明哲人，他就明白知识。
Strike a scoffer and the naive may become shrewd , but reprove one who has understanding and he will gain knowledge 箴19 : 25鞭打亵慢人、愚蒙人必长见识责备明哲人、他就明白知识。
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds , adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines 愚蠢的一致性是头脑狭隘人士的心魔，却尤为政客、哲人、牧师所喜爱。
