When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.

When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.

橡树倒下时，整个森林都回响着它倒下的声音，但是，一阵不被人注意的微风，却在寂静中播下了一百颗橡子。

-- Thomas Carlyle 托马斯·卡莱尔