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奋斗篇 STRUGGLE

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
J. Burroughs. Averican naturalist 
一个人可以失败多次,但是只要他没有开始责怪旁人,他还不是一个失败者。
美国博物学家巴勒斯. J. 
All of us bear witness to the dissolution of our piece of creation. Only the novelist can res
tore to us, in the miracle of ink that pours itself like blood onto paper, the lineaments of
our lost worlds, alive.
Norma Rosen, American novelist
我们都眼见自己创造物的变化消亡,唯有小说家能凭借墨水拥有像血一样息行流注纸上的奇迹,为我们恢
复失去的世界,使它的面貌活灵活现。
美国小说家罗森. N.
All that you do, do with your might; things done by halves are never done right.
R. H. Stoddard, American poet 
做一切事都应尽力而为,半途而废永远不行。美国诗人斯大林拖达德. R. H .
Between the annihilating fierceness of personal ambition and those who clutter its path, ther
e is only one possible mediator, and that is love.
Norma Rosen, American novelist 
能使凶险的个人野心湮灭和塞满实现野心的人流之间,只有一样是可能的调节剂,那就是“爱”。美国小
说家罗森. N.
Creativity is no more teachable than heritable, No more than the most detail-perfect doll can
transubstatiate into a living, breathing baby.
Norma Rosen, American novelist 
创造能力既不是遗传的,也不是教得会的。正如再怎样完美制作的洋娃娃,也不能够变成一个会呼吸的活
的婴儿。美国小说家罗森. N.
Dare and the world always yields. lf it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it w
ill succumb.
W. M . Thackeray. British novelist 
大胆挑战,世界总会让步。如果有时候你被它打败了,不断地挑战,它总会屈服的。英国小说家萨克雷.
W. M.
Few things are impossible in themselves; and it is often for want of will, rather than of mea
ns, that man fails to succeed.
La Rocheforcauld, French writer 
事情很少有根本做不成的;其所以做不成,与其说是条件不够,不如说是由于决心不够。
法国作家罗切福考尔德,L.
Genius only means hard-working all one's life.
Mendeleyev, Russian chemist
天才只意味着终身不懈地努力。
俄国化学家门捷列耶夫
Great works are performed not by strengh, but by perseverance.
Samuel Johnson, British writer and critic 
完成伟大的事业不在于体力,而在于坚韧不拔的毅力。英国作家和评论家约翰逊. S.
I have nothing to offer but blood, boil, tears and sweat.
Winston Churchill, British politician
 我能奉献的没有其它,只有热血、辛劳、眼泪与汗水。英国政治家丘吉尔.W.
If you have great talents, industry will improve them; if you have but moderate abilities, in
dustry will supply their deficiency.
Joshuas Reynolds, American female essayist
如果你很有天赋,勤勉会使其更加完善;如果你能力一般,勤勉会补足其缺陷。
美国女散文家雷诺兹. J.
It is easier to fight for principles than to live up to them.
Adlai Stevenson, British writer
为原则而斗争比实践该原则要容易。
英国作家史蒂文森. A.
It is Enterprise which builds and improves the world's possessions. Thrift may be the handmai
d and nurse of Enterprise. But equally she may not. For the engine which drives Enteprise is
not Thrift, but Profit.
John Maynard Keynes, British economist
进取精神建造了和增加了世界上的财富。节俭可以是进取精神的仆人的护理人,同样地也可以不是。因为
进取精神的动力不是节俭,而是利润。
英国经济学家凯恩斯.J. M.
It never will rain roses. When we want to have more roses we must plant trees.
G. Eliot, Btitish novelist
天上不会掉下玫瑰来,如果想要更多的玫瑰,必须自己种植。英国小说家艾略特. G.
Jovons saw the kettle boil and cried out with the delighted voice of a child; Marshal too had
seen the kettle boil and sat down silently to build an engine.
John Maynard Keynes, British economist
杰文斯看见壶开了,高兴得像孩子似地叫了起来;马歇尔也看见壶开了,却悄悄地坐下来造了一部蒸气机。
英国经济学家凯恩斯. J. M.
Man errs so long as he strives.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe, German poet and dramatist
杰文斯看见壶开了,高兴得像孩子似地叫了起来;马歇尔也看见壶开了,却悄悄地坐下来造了一部蒸气机。
英国经济学家凯恩斯. J. M.
Man errs so long as he strives.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe, German poet and dramatist 人只要奋斗就会犯错误。德国诗人、剧作家歌德.
J M.
Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly for them.
C. Weizmann. Irish president 奇迹有时候是会发生的,但是你得为之拼命的努力。爱尔兰总统魏茨曼.C.

My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your c
ountry. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what American will do for you, but what toge
ther we can do for the freedom of man.
John Kennedy, American president 美国同胞们,不要问国家能为你们做些什么,而要问你们能为国家做
些什么。全世界的公民们,不要问美国将为你们做些什么,而要问我们共同能为人类的自由做些什么。美
国总统肯尼迪.J.
Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.
Richard Nixon, American president 命运给予我们的不是失望之酒,而是机会之杯。
美国总统尼克松。R.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Jean Jacques Rousseau,French thinker
忍耐是痛苦的,但它的果实是甜蜜的。
法国思想家卢梭.J.J
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
Should the diver parse, from the ravening monster's jaw he'd never hold the precious pearl, t
he bright pearl, in his grasp.
Jaber, Kuwait king 采珠人如果被海中张牙舞爪的怪物吓住,他就得不到宝贵的闪闪发亮的珍珠。科威特
国王贾比尔
The world can be changed by man's endeavor, and that this endeavor can lead to something new
and better. No man can sever the bonds that unite him to his society simply by averting his e
yes. He must ever be receptive and sensitive to the new; and have sufficient courage and skil
l to face novel facts and to deal with them.
Franklin Roosevelt, American president 人经过努力改变世界,这种努力可以使人类达到新的、更美好
的境界。没有人仅凭闭目、不看社会现实就能割断自己与社会的联系。他必须敏感,随时准备接受新鲜事
物;他必须有勇气与能力去面对新的事实,解决新问题。美国总统罗斯福,F.
There is no royal road to science,and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its
steep paths have a chance of gaining its luminous summits.
Karl Marx, German revolutionary 在科学上没有平坦的大道,只有不畏劳苦沿着其崎岖之路攀登的人,
才有希望达到它光辉的顶点。德国革命家马克恩.K.
The man who has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible".
Bonapart Naploeon, French emperor 凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。法国皇帝拿破仑.
B.
To do whatever needs to be done to preserve this last and greatest basin of freedom.
Ronald Reagan, American president 为了保住这最后的、最伟大的自由堡垒,我们必须尽我们所能。美
国总统里根.R.
To strive, to seek ,to find and not to yield.
Alfred Tennyson, British poet 要奋斗,要探索,要有所发现,而不要屈服。
英国诗人丁尼生,A.
We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
Franklin Roosevelt, American president 我们不能总是为我们的青年造就美好未来,但我们能够为未来
造就我们的青年一代。美国总统罗斯福,F.
We cannot wait for favors from nature; we must take them from her-- that is our task.
Ivan V.Michurin, Russian agronomist 我们不能等待大自然的恩赐,我们必须向她索取——这就是我们
的任务。俄国家艺学家米丘林 I.V
When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
Seebohm CAaroline, British writer 艰难之路,唯勇者行。英国作家卡罗琳,S.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
Thomas Edison, American inventor 有志者,事竟成。美国发明家爱迪生.T.
Where there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.
Sanuel Johnson, British writer and critic 哪里没有希望,哪里就不可能有努力。
英语作家、评论家约翰逊.S
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.Henry Ford, American businessman
你不能靠你声称将要去做的事情来建立声誉。美国实业家福特.H.
You never know what you can do till you try.
Frederick Marryat, British novelist 除非你亲自尝试一下,否则你永远不知道你能够做什么。英国小
说家马里亚特。F

理想篇 IDEAL
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. A man is not old until regrets take the
place of dreams.
J Barryomre, American Bctor 只要一个人还有所追求,他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想,一个人才算
老。美国演员巴里穆尔,J。
And love, young men ,and venerate the ideal. The ideal is the word of God. High above every c
ountry, high above humanity, is the country of the spirit, the city of the soul.
Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian statesman 青年人啊,热爱理想吧,崇敬理想吧。理想是上帝的语言。高于
一切国家和全人类的,是精神的王国,是灵魂的故乡。意大利政治家马志尼,G。
Between the ideal and the reality, Between the motion and the act, Falls the shadow.
Thomas stearns Eliot,
British Poet and critic 理想与现实之间,
动机与行为之间,
总有一道阴影。
英国诗人、批评家爱略特,T,S。
Do not, for one repulse, give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.
William Shakespeare,
British dramatist 不要只因一次失败,就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。
英国剧作家莎士比亚 W
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased t
o live.
Mark Twain. American writer 不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后,你还可以生存,但是你虽生犹死。
美国作家马克吐温
Have an aim in life, or your energies will all be wasted.
R. Peters, American jurist 人生应该树立目标,否则你的精力会白白浪费。
美国法学家波得斯,R。
I want to bring out the secrets of nature and apply them for the hap-piness of man. I don't k
now of any better service to offer for the short time we are in the world.
Thomas Edison, American inventor 我想揭示大自然的秘密,用来造福人类。我认为,在我们的短暂一
生中,最好的贡献莫过于此了。
Ideals are like the stars----we never reach them, but like mariners, we chart our course by t
hem.
Carl Schurz, American statesman 理想犹如天上的星星,我们犹如水手,虽不能到达天上,但是我们的
航程可凭它指引。美国政治家舒尔茨,c.
Ideal is the beacon. Without ideal, there is no secure direction; without direction, there is
no life.
Leo Tolstory, Russian writer 理想是指路明灯。没有理想,没有坚定的方向;没有方向,没有生活。
俄国作家托尔斯泰。L,
 If winter comes, can spring be far behind?
P. B. Shelley, British poet
冬天来了,春天还会远吗?
英国诗人雪莱,P.B.
 If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
Ibsen, Norwegian dramati 如果你不怀疑自己,那么你的立足点确实不稳固了
挪威剧作家易卜生
If you would go up high, then use your own legs! Do not let yourselves carried aloft; do not
seat yourselves on other people's backs and heads.
F. W. Nietzsche, German Philosopher
如果你想走到高处,就要使用自己的两条腿!不要让别人把你抬到高处;不要坐在别人的背上和头上。
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it. Every arrow that flies feels the a
ttraction of earth.
Longfillow, America poet
要想射中靶,必须瞄准比靶略为高些,因为脱弦之箭都受到地心引力的影响。英国诗人朗费罗
Imagination is not to be divorced from the facts: it is a way of illu-minating the facts.
Alfred North Whitehead, British phillsopher and mathematician
想象不是空穴来风,不能脱离实际情况的一种方式。英国哲学家、数学家怀特海. A. N.
It enables men to construct an intellectual vision of a new world, and it preserves the zest
of life by the suggestion of satisfying purpose.
Alfred North Whitehead, British philosopher and mathematician  
想象能使人理智地观察一个新世界,想象可以通过暗示令人满意的目标来使人保持对生活的热情。英国哲
学家。数学家怀特海. A. N.
It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest ideals, but the
re is seldom any money in them.
Mark Twain. American writer
就是在我们母亲的膝上,我们获得了我们的最高尚、最真诚和最远大的理想,但是里面很少有任何金钱。
马克·吐温
It is great to be great, but it is greater to be human.
W. Rogers, American humorist
成为伟人是美好的,做一个真正的人更美好。美国幽默家罗杰斯.W.
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
Alexandre Dumas(Davy de La Pailleterie).French writer
生活没有目标就像航海没有指南针。
法国作家大仲马.A.
Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be im-portant.
George Eliot, British novelist
人世间的大多数烦恼都是由那些想成为重要人物的人惹出来的。英国小说家艾略特.G.
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face l
ife cheerfully have been kindness, beauty and truth.
Albert Einstein, American scientist
有些理想曾为我引过道路,并不断给我新的勇气以欣然面对人生,那些理想就是——真、善、美。美国科
学家爱因斯坦.A.
The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet and dramatist
人生重要的事情是确定一个伟大的目标,并决心实现它。德国诗人、戏剧家歌德.J. W.
The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
Mark Twain, American writer
具有新想法的人在其想法实现之前是个怪人。美国作家马克·吐温
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin Roosevelt, American president
实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。美国总统罗斯福,F.
Well is it known that ambition can creep as well as soar.
Edmond Burke, British statesman
众所周知,胸有大志者能屈能伸。
英国政治家伯克.E.
What makes life dreary is the want of motive.
George Eliot, British novelist
没有了目的,生活便郁闷无光。
英国小说家家略特. G.

When an end is lawful and obligatory, the indispensable means to it are also lawful and oblig
atory.
Abraham Lincoln, American statesman
如果一个目的是正当而必须做的,则达到这个目的的必要手段也是正当而必须采取的。美国政治家林肯.A.
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
Norman Dorglas. British writer 
从一个国家的广告可以看出这个国家的理想。英国作家道格拉斯.N.

成功篇 SUCCESS
A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
C.M.Schwab, American brsinessman 无论何事,只要对它有无限的热情你就能取得成功。
美国实业家施瓦布.C.M.
A chievement provides the only real pleasure in life.
Thomas Eeison, American inventor
有所成就是人生唯一的真正的乐趣。
美国发明家爱迪生,T.
Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
Euripides, Ancient Greek ramatist 伴随成功的是智慧的闻名遐迩。
古希腊剧作家欧晨庇德斯
Assuredly, the most gifted man errs who, in dealing with humanity, depends upon his own insig
ht
and intelligence and discards the moral law of society, created by respect for the individual,

and those principles of liberty, equality and fraternity, the basis of our civilization, and
the
essence of Christianity.
Ferdinand foch, Frcnch marshal 的确,在处理人的问题时,如果只依赖个人的见识与才智,抛弃为尊重
个人而制定的社会道德法律,抛弃作为
我们文明基础和基督教要素的自由、平等、博爱的原则,那么,即使是最有天才的人,也肯定会犯错误。
法国元帅福煦 F.
But has the last word been said?Is all hope to be lost?Is the defeat fi-nal? No!
Charles De Gaulle. French Puesident 但是难道败局已定,胜利已经无望?不,不能这样说!
法国总统戴高乐,C.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through expe-rience of trial and suffer
ing
can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared,ambition inspired , and success achieved.
Helen Keller,American writer 要使性格有所发展并非简单之事,只有通过艰难和困苦的磨练才能使心灵
强化,视野开阔,雄心振奋,从而达
到成功的目的。美国作家凯勒 H.
I might say that success is won by three things: first, effort;second, more effort;third, sti
ll
more effort.
Thomas Hardy, British poet and novelist 可以说成功要靠三件事才能赢得:努力、努力、再努力。
英国诗人、小说家哈代.T.
I succeeded because I willed it; I never hesitated.
Bonapart Napoleon, French emperor 我成功是因为我有决心,从不踌躇。法国皇帝拿破仑.B.
If you wish to succeed, you should use perdistence as your good friend, experiece as your
reference, prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry.
Thomas Edison, American inventor 如果你希望成功,当以恒心为良友、以经验为参谋、以谨慎为兄弟、
以希望为哨兵。美国发明家爱迪生
Never be unduly elated by victory or depressed by defeat.
H.Porter, American feneral 胜不矜,败不馁。美国南北战争中的将领波特。H.
Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do
difficult things easily.
Friedrich Schiller. Greman dramatist and poet 只有有耐心圆满完成简单工作的人,才能够轻而易举
地完成困难的事。德国剧作家、诗人席勒.F.
People often ask me if I know the secret of success, and if I could tell others how to make t
heir
dreams come true. My answer is, you do it by working.
Walt Disney, American brsinessman 人们时常问我是否晓得成功的诀窍,能否告诉别人怎样使他们的梦
想成为现实。我的回答是:身体力行。
美国实业家迪斯尼.W.
Power invariably means both responsibility and danger.
Theodore Roosevelt, American president 实力永远意味着责任和危险。
美国总统罗斯福. T.
Recognition of the falsity of material wealth as the standard of success goes hand in hand wi
th
the abandonment of the false belief that public office and high political position are to be
valued only by the standard of pride of place and persona l profit.
Franklin Roosevelt, American president 把物质财富当作成功的标准是错误的。我们应抛弃以名利为唯
一标准来衡量公职和高级政治地位的错误观念。
美国总统罗斯福.F.
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves.
Thomas Carlyle British essayist and historian 沉默是造就伟大速写的因素。英国散文家、历史学家
卡莱尔.T.
Success covers a multitude of blunders.
George bernard Shaw, British ramatist 成功由大量的失误铸就。
英国剧作家肖伯纳。G.
Success often depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
Charles Montesquier, French thinker 成功常常取决于知道需要多久才能成功。
法国思想家孟德斯鸠.C.
That is one of the rewards of competition: you can drop down a couple of notches on the food
chain to be as brutal , unsympathetic , selfish and inhuman as you wish in the name of
competition because success supposedly justifies any actions.
Howard Mel, American writer 这就是竞争所得到的一种报酬:你可以将自己在食物链上的身份降低几个
档次,打着竞争的旗号,随你所愿地
野蛮、无情、自私和不人道;因为据称,成功可以使任何行动成为正当的(胜者为王败者为寇)
美国作家梅尔.H.
That sort of defeats are only stepping-stones.
W.Reid. American journalist and diplomat 那种失败只不过是前进的踏脚石。
美国记者、外交家里德。W.
The greater a man is ,the more distasteful is praise and flattery to him.
John Burroughs, American naturalist 一个人越伟大,对表扬和奉承就越反感。
美国博物学家巴勒斯.J.
The human being longs for a sense of being accomplished, of being able to do things. with his
hand, with his mind, with his will. Each of us wants to feel he of she has the ability to do
something that is meaningful and that serves a tribute to our inherent abilities.
LeonardR. Saylis, British writer
人们渴求有一种成就感,渴望有能力用自己的手、用自己的脑、用自己的意志办事。我们每个人都希望自

能够作出有意义、并能显示出自己天赋的事来。英国作家塞尔斯。L.R.
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they
want,and if they cannot find them, they make them.
George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist 在这个世界上,取得成功的人是那些努力寻找他们想要机会的
人,如果找不到机会,他们就去创造机会。
英国剧作家肖伯纳。G.
The success is nothing more than doing well whatever you do without a thought of fame.
Henry Wadsworth Longrellwo.American poet 成功就是好好工作而不计较名利。美国诗人朗费罗.H.W.
The world more frequently recommends the appearance of merit than merit itself.
Rochefoucauld, Frcnch writer. 世人往往推崇表面的功绩,而不是推崇真正的功绩。法国作家罗切福考
尔德
There are two ways of rising in the world, either by your own industry or by the folly of oth
ers.
Jean De La Bruyere, French moralist 成功之路有两条:靠自己的努力或靠他人的愚蠢。
法国道德家拉布吕耶尔. J.D.
There is only one success-----to be able to spend your life in your own way.
Morley Christopher, French writer
成功只有一个——既能依自己的方式去度过人生。法国作家克里斯多夫.M.
To conquer we need to dare, to dare again, ever to dare!
George Jacques Danton, French revolutionist 为了胜利,我们需要勇敢,更勇敢!永远勇敢冲杀!
法国革命家丹东.G.J.
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labor.
Robert Louis Stevenson, British writer
怀着希望去旅行比抵达目的地更愉快;而真正的成功在于工作。
英国作家史蒂文森。R.L.
Victory won't come to me unless I go to it.
M. Moore, American pletess 胜利是不会向我走来的,我必须自己走向胜利。
美国女诗人穆尔。M.
Will, work and wait are the pyramidal cornerstones for success.
Louis Pasteur, French chemist 意志、工作和等待是成功的金字塔的基石。
法国化学家巴斯德。L.
You have to believe in yourself.That's the secret of success.
Charles Chaplin, American actor 人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。
美国演员卓别林.C.

健康篇 HEALTH
A healthy mind is in a healthy body.
Juvenal, ancient Roman satirist 健康的思想寓于健康的身体之中。
古罗马讽剌家朱文诺尔
A light heart lives long.
William Shaakespeare, British dramatist 英国剧作家莎士比亚.W.
A man needs a purpose for real health.
Sherwood Anderson, American novelist 有目标的人才能有真正的健康。
美国小说家安德森.S.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Anonymous 每日一个苹果胜过灵丹妙药。无名氏
An irritable man is like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way, torment-ing himself with his own
prickles.
Thomas Hood, British poet 易怒的人像一只反过来卷缩的刺猬,用自己的刺折磨自己。英国诗人胡德
。.T.Bath twice a day to be really clean. once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avo
id being a public menace.
nthony Burgess. British novelist 一天洗两次澡是真干净,一天洗一次澡也说的过去,一周洗一次只是
避免对公共场合造成污染。英国小说家伯吉斯.A.
Bitter pills may have blessed effects.
Anonymous 良药苦口利于病。
无名氏
Cheerfulness is the promoter of health.
Joseph Addison, British writer 心情愉快是健康的增进剂。
英国作家阿狄生。J.
Diseases of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body.
M. T Cicero.Ancient Roman orator and statesman
心灵上的疾病比身体上的疾病更危险。
古罗马演说家、政治家西塞罗.M.T.
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
Benjamin franklin, American president
早睡早起会使人健康、富有和聪明。
美国总统富兰克林。B.
Good health is a corollary of having good habits.
Anonymous
健康的身体是良好生活习惯的结果。
无名氏
Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
G.W. Curis, American writer
幸福首先在于健康。
美国作家寇第斯。G.W.
Health is better than wealth.
John Ray, American naturalist 健康胜过财富。美国博物学家雷伊,J.
Health is certainly more valuable than money, because it is by health that money is procured.
Samuel Johnson. British writer, critic 健康当然比金钱更为重要,因为我们赖以获得金钱的就是健康。
英国作家、批评家约翰.S.
If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the soldiers, nothing is saf
e.
Robert Salisbury, British statesman 要是相信医生的话,什么也不卫生;要是相信士兵的话,什么也
不安全。
英国政治家索尔兹伯里。R.
Laugh, and the world laughs with you;snore and you sleep alone.
Anthony Burgess, British novelist 笑,全世界都跟你笑;打鼾,只有你自己独自睡觉。
英国小说家伯吉斯.A.
Mischief comes by the pound and goes away by the ounce.
Anonymous 病来如山倒,病去如抽丝。无名氏
No animal ever invented anything so bad as drunkness----- or so good as drink.
Gibert Keith Chesteerton, British writer
没有动物发明过的像喝醉这样糟糕的事——也没有发明过像饮酒这样美好的享受。
英国作家切斯特顿.G.K.
None so old that he hopes not for a year of life.
John Ray, American naturalist 寿星也不会嫌寿长。美国博物学家雷伊.J.
One cannot help being old, but one can resist being aged.
H.L.Samusel.British philosopher and writer 一个人无法不变老。但是他可以抵制衰朽。英国哲学家、
作家塞缪尔。H.L.
Physicians of all men are most happy; most good success so ever they have, the world proclaim
th,
and what faults they commit, the earth coverth.
Francis Quarles, British poet 世界上最幸福的人莫过于医生,他们的丰功伟绩为世人称颂,而他们的
过失则被黄土淹没了。
英国诗人夸尔斯.F.
Sickness is felt, but health not at all.
Thomas Fuller.British statesman 疾病能感觉到,健康却根本感觉不到。
英国政治家富勒.T.
Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears.
Benjamin Franklin, American president 懒惰像生锈一样,比操劳更能消耗身体。美国总统富兰克林。B.

The cure for anything is salt water ------sweat, tears, or the sea.
Isak Dinesen, Danish writer 咸水——汗水、泪水、或者海水是治疗一切的良药
丹麦作家丁尼生。I
The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature.
John Ruskin, British writer and critic 爱美是健康人天性的重要组成部分。
英国作家、批评家罗斯金.J.
There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cu
re.
Bernard Baruch, American economist 没有什么不治之症,只有人类尚未发现其疗法之症
美国经济学家巴鲁克.B.
There is a great difference between exposure of the mind and that of the body.
William Hazlitt, British critic and essayist 表露思想与展露身体之间存在极大的不同。英国批评家、
散文家哈兹里特.W.
Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man.
Henry Bollingbroke, British statesman 没有健康就没有乐趣。
英国政治家博林布鲁克。H.

财富篇 WEALTH
A penny saved is a penny gained.
Richard Brckminster Fuller.American srchitect 省下一分钱等于得到一分钱。美国建筑师富勒.R.B.
All good things are cheap, all bad things are very dear.
Henry David Thoreau, Ameican writer 一切好的东西都是便宜的,所有坏的东西都是非常贵的。
美国作家梭罗。H.D.
All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend.
Voltaire, French thinker 人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。
法国思想家伏尔泰
Apply yourself to true riches; it is shameful to depend upon silver and gold for a happy life.
Lrcius Annaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman Philosopher 要争取真正的财富,靠金银谋取幸福是不光彩的。
古罗马哲学家西尼加.L.A.
An ounce of prudence is worth a pound of gold.
Tobias Smollett, British writer 一盎司谨慎抵得上一磅黄金。
英国作家.斯摩莱特.T.
Beggars cannot be choosers.
Du Bose Heywood, American writer 乞丐不能挑肥拣瘦。
美国作家海伍德.D.B.
Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more
successful.
Betrand Russell, British philosopher 乞丐并不羡慕百万富翁,尽管他们一定会羡慕比他们乞讨得多
的乞丐。
英国哲学家罗素.B.
Creditors have better memories than debtors.
Benjamin Franklin. American president 放债的比借债记性好。
美国总统富兰克林。B.
Economy is in itself a source of great revenue.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman Philosopher 节约本身就是最大的收入.罗马哲学家西尼加,L.
A.
Economy is the poor man' s mint; and extravagance the rich man ' s pitfall. 节约是穷人的造币
厂,浪费是富翁的陷阱。英国作家塔泊.M
Few rich men own their property.The property owns them.
Robert Green Ingersoll. American Iawyer 极少富人拥有他们的财产,是财产拥有他们。美国律师英格
索尔.R.G.
He that has a full purse never lacks a friend. Even in a busy market, nobody cares to know a
poor person.
Anonymors 富在深山有远亲;贫在闹市无人识。无名氏
I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts:financial worries.
Jules Renard, French playwright 我终于明白人与野兽的区别在于:人为钱而担忧。法国剧作家勒纳尔.
J.
I would rather have my people laugh at my economies than weep for my extravagance.
Oscar ll, Swedish king 我宁愿让我的人民嘲笑我的的小气也不愿让他们为我的挥霍而哭泣。瑞典国王
奥斯卡二世
If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth, but, if poor, it is not so easy to conceal
our poverty. We shall find it less difficult to hide a thousand guineas, than one hole in our
coat.
Charles C. Colton, British clergyman 如果富有,藏富很容易;如果贫穷,掩饰贫穷却很难。我们不
难发现隐藏 1000 个金币比遮盖衣服上的一个破洞来得容易。英国画妆师科尔顿.C.C
If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
Benjamin Franklin, American presudent 要想知道钱的价值,就想办法去借钱试试。美国总统富兰克林.
B.'
If your Riches are yours, why don't you take them with you to the other world?
Benjiamin Franklin, American president 如果财富是你的,那么你为什么不把它们和你一起带到另一
个世界去呢?
美国总统富兰克林.B.
It is better to live rich than to die rich.
Samuel Johnson, British writer 与其在死时后中握着一大把钱,还不如活着的时候活得丰富多采。英
国作家约翰逊.S.
It is good to have money to buy things that money can buy ,but it is better not to lose thing
s money cannot buy.
George H. Lorimer, American journalist 有钱去买能得到的东西当然不错,但是不丢失用金钱买不到
的东西更好。
美国记者洛里默.G.H.
Men do not desire merely to be rich, but to be richer than other men.
John Stuart Mill, British economist 人们不仅希望富有,而且希望比他人更富有。英国经济学家穆勒.
J.S
Money is a good servant and a bad master.
Francis Bacon, British Philosopher 金钱是善仆,也是恶主。
英国哲学家培根.F.
Money is a singular thing, It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death
as his greatest source of anxiety.
J.K, Galbraith, American economist 钱是最奇怪地东西,当它和爱情在一起时候,是人类幸福最大的
源泉;当它和死亡联系在一起的时候,是人类焦虑的最重要缘由。
美国经济学家加尔布雷斯.J.K.
Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.
Francis Bacon, BAritish phlosopher 金钱好比粪肥,只有撒到大地才是有用之物。英国哲学家培根.F.
Money is not the root of all eviles as is usually claimed, what is the root of all evils is t
he lust for money, that is the excessive, selfish and greedy pusuit of mnoey.
Nathaniell Hawthorn, American writer 金钱并非像平常说的那样是万恶之源。而对金钱的贪图,既对
金钱过分的、自私的、贪婪的追求,才是一切邪恶的根源。
美国作家霍桑.N.
Money is the sinews of love, as of war.
George Farquhar, Irish dramatist 金钱是爱情的支柱,犹如金钱是战争的支柱一样。爱尔兰剧作家法
夸尔.G.
Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetit
e; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days
of joy, but not peace of happiness.
Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian dramatist 金钱可以是许多东西的外壳,却不是里面的果实。它带来食物,却
带不来胃口;带来药,却带不来健康;带来相识,却带不来友谊;带来仆人,却带不来他们的忠心;带来
享受,却带不来幸福的宁静。
挪威剧作家易卜生.H
Money will buy a pretty dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.
J, Billings, American humorist 金钱能买到一条不错的狗,但是买不到它的摇动尾巴。美国幽默作家
比林斯.J.
No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources.
Franklin Roosevelt, American pesident 任何一个国家,不管它多么富裕,都浪费不起人力资源。
美国总统罗斯福.F.
Poverty is an abnormality to rich people. It is very difficult to make out why people who wan
t dinner do not ring the bell.
Walter Bagehot, Buetish economist 对于富人来说,贫穷是不可理解的异常现象:他们怎么也弄不明白,
那些想要吃饭的人,为什么不摇铃让人送来呢?
英国经济学家巴杰特.W.
Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
Albert Einstein, American scientist 有时候一个人为不花钱得到的东西付出的代价最高。
美国科学家爱因斯坦.A.
That man is the richest whose pleasure are the cheapest.
Henry David Thoreau, American writer 能处处寻求快乐的人才是最富有的人。美国作家梭罗.H.D
The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweet.
John Gay, British dramatist and plet 啜饮密糖的苍蝇在甜蜜中丧生。
英国剧作家、诗人盖伊.J.
The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct
races, the man who borrows, and the man who lends.
Charles Lamb, British essayist 按照我所能归纳的最好理论,人类是由两个截然不同的种族构成的,
即借方与出借方。
英国散文家兰姆,C.
The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing them.
A. R .Ricvarol, French writer 财富对有些人只做了一件事:使他们担心会失去财富。法国作家里瓦罗
尔.A.R.
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error, and those of the poor and lowly, for
crimes.
Margrerite Blessington, Irish writer
富人和伟人的罪恶被错当作谬误,穷人和凡人的过失却被错当作犯罪。
爱尔兰作家布莱辛顿.M
There are only two families in the world, as a grandmother of mine used to say, the haves and
the have-nots.
Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish novelist 正如我的一位祖母说过的那样,这个世界上只有两家人:那就
是富人和穷人。西班牙小说家塞万提斯.M.
Those who have some means think that the most impo rtant thing in the world is love. The poor
know that it is money.
Gerald Brenan, British writer 手头上有点钱的人认为爱是世界上最重要的东西,而穷人则明白世界上
最重要的是金钱。
英国作家布伦南.G.
To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is li
ke supposing that we could drink all day and keep absolute sober.
Logan Pearsall Smith, American weiter 如果以为我们变富后不会像有钱人那样行事,这无异地以为我
们能终日豪饮,但又能保持头脑清醒。
美国作家史密斯.L.P.
Wealth may be an exscellent thing, for it means power. leisure, and liberty.
James Russell Lowell, British plet and critic 财富也许是好东西,因为它意味着权力、安逸和自由。
英国诗人、批评家洛威尔.J.R.

幸福篇 HAPPINESS
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
Joseph Addison. American wreter 知足是人生在世最大的幸事。
美国作家艾迪生.J.
A lifetime of happiness!No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on erath.
G.Bernard Shaw.British dramatist 终身幸福!这是任何活着的人都无法忍受的,那将是人间地狱。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
Thomas Carlyle, British historian and essayist 写得很好的生活和过得很好的生活几乎一样少。
英国历史学爱、散文家卡莱尔.T.
Absence of occupation is not rest, a mind quite vacant is a mind distress.
William Cowper, British poet 无所事事不是休息,十分空虚的心灵是痛苦的心灵。英国诗人考伯.W.
All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, and self-denial, and study.
Willian Graham Sumner, American sociologist 我们得到的一切幸福都是劳动、辛苦、自我克制和学习
的成果。
美国社会学家萨姆纳.W.G.
Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall not be disap-pointed.
Alexander Pope. British Poet 一无所求的人是幸福的,因为他永远也不会失望。英国诗人蒲伯.A.
Call no man happy till he dies, he is at best but fortunate.
Solon, ancient Athenian statesman 人不进棺材,谁也称不上幸福,而至多不过是幸运。古雅典政治家
梭伦
For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
A.M S. Boethius, Ancient Roman statesman 在所有不幸中,最不幸的事是曾经幸福过。古罗马政治家
伯修斯.A.M.S.
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' garden.
D.W.Jerrold, British dramatist 幸福生长在我们自己的火炉边,而不能从别人的花园中采得。英国剧
作家杰罗尔德.D.W.
Happiness is a butterfly, which ,when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, i
f you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
N. Hawthorn, American writer 幸福是一只蝴蝶,你要追逐它的时候,总是追不到;但是如果你悄悄地
坐下来,它也许会飞落到你身上。美国作家霍桑.N.
Happiness is a form of courage.
H.Jackson, British writer 幸福是勇气的一种形式。英国作家杰克逊.H.
Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead , no
w usually attributed by adults to children, and by childuren to adults.
Szasz Thomas, American psychiatrist 幸福是想象中的东西。从前,生者认为死者幸福,孩子则认为大
人幸福。
美国精神病学家托马斯. S.
Happiness is a way station between too much and too little.
C.Pollock ,British jutist 幸福是太多和太少之间的一站。英国法学家波洛克.C.
Happiness is not a goal, it is a by--product.
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, American president's wife 幸福不是目的,而是一种副产品。美国总统罗斯
福的夫人埃莉诺
Happiness is not something you experience; it's something you re-member.
O.Levant, Ameican pianist 幸福不是你经历的事,而是你记得的事。
美国钢琴家利万特.
Happy is the man who is living by his hobby.
G.Bernard. Shaw, British dramatist 醉心于某种癖好的人是幸福的。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it.
George Sand, French woman writer 幸福在于自知拥有幸福。
法国女作家乔治·桑
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the
thrill of creative effort.
Frandlin Roosevelt, American President. 幸福不在于拥有金钱,而在于获得成就时的喜悦以及产生创
造力的激情。
美国总统罗斯福. F.
Hope is itself a species of happiness which this world affords.
Samuel Johnson. British writer. 希望本身是一种幸福,也许是这个世界能提供的主要的幸福。英国作
家约翰逊.S.
Human felicity is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen, as
by little advantages that occur every day.
Benjamin Franklin, American president 与其说人类的幸福来自偶尔发生的鸿运,不如说来自每天都有
的小实惠。
美国总统富兰克林.B.
Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality her left.
John Ray, Averican naturalist 勤劳是财富的右手,节俭是她的左手。
美国博物学家雷伊.J
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
A. Repplier, American fimale essayist 要在自身找到幸福是不容易的,要在别的地方找到幸福则是不
可能.的。
美国女散文家里普利厄.A.
Jobs and work do much more than most of us realize to provide happi-ness and contentment.
Leonard R. Sayles, American writer 职业和工作在使人得到幸福与满足方面所起的作用比我们大多数
意识到的要多得多。美国作家塞尔斯.L.R.
Man is the artificer of his own happiness.
Henry David Thoreau, American writer 人是自己幸福的设计者。
美国作家棱罗.H.D.
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Limcoln . American ruesident 对于大多数人来说,他们认定自己有多幸福,就有多幸福。美
国总统林肯
No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members
are poor and miserable.
Adam Smith , British economist 如果一个社会中的大部分成员贫穷而又悲惨,这个社会就谈不上繁荣
幸福。
英国经济学家亚当·斯密
Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
Gide Andre, French writer 没有什么比回忆幸福更令人痛苦的了。
法国作家安德烈.G.
One is never as unhappy as one thinks, nor as happy as one hopes.
Francois La Rochefoucauld, Frcnch writer 一个人永远不像他所想象的那样不幸,也不会像他所希望
的那样幸福。
法国作家拉罗什富科.F.
Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pro-nounce him happy.
Aeschylus.Ancient Greek dramatist 只能当一个人的生命在辉煌中结束时,我们才敢说他是幸福的。
古希腊剧作家埃斯库罗斯
There ae two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and ,after that, to enjoy
it , only the wisest of mankind achieve the sceond.
P. Smith Logan, American writer 人的一生有两大目标:第一,得到你想要的东西;第二,享有你得到
的东西。只有最聪明的人才能实现第二目标。
美国作家洛根.P.S.
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
Gerge Bernard Shaw. British dramatist 痛苦的秘密在于有闲功夫担心自己是否幸福。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
Vitor Hugo, French novelist 痛苦的秘密在于有闲功夫担心自己是否幸福。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
Vitor Hugo, French novelist 生活中最大的幸福是坚信有人爱我们。
法国小说家雨果.V.
There is no paradise on earth equal to the union of love and innocence.
Jean Jecques Rousseau.French thinker 人间最大的幸福莫如既有爱情又清白无暇。
法国思想家卢梭.J.J
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
George Sand. French woman writer 生活中唯一的幸福就是:爱和被爱。
法国女作家乔治·桑
The only way on earth to multiply happiness is to divide it.
Paul Herman Scherer,Swiss physicist 世界上唯一成倍增加幸福的办法是将其分摊。
瑞士物理学家席勒尔.P.H.
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
B. Russell, British philosopher 得不到渴望得到的一些东西是幸福的一个必不可少的组成部分。
英国哲学家罗素.B.
To fill the hour --- that is happiness.
Ralph Woldo Emerson, American thinker 让时间过得充实些,那才是幸福。
美国思想家爱默生,R.W.
To really understand a man we must judge him in misforrune.
Bonapart Napoleon, French emperor 要真正了解一个人,需在不幸中考察他。
法国皇帝拿破仑,B.
True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise.
Joseph Addison, British writer 真正的幸福不显出露水,它摈弃浮华和喧嚣。
英国作家艾迪生.J.
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents the difference between our
talents and our expectations.
Edward de Bono.British physician 对不幸的最好解释是人们的才能和期望之间的差异。
英国医生达博诺.E.
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth withou
t producing it.
George Bernard Shaw, Brittish dramatist 正像我们无权只享受财富而不创造财富一样,我们也无权只
享受幸福而不创造幸福。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
When pleasure is the business of life, it ceases to be pleasure.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Canadian English expert 当享受成为生活的主要事务时,它就不再是一
种享受。
加拿大英语专家哈利伯顿.T.G.
时间篇 TIME
A generation without a cause in its youth has no legacy in its old age.
Eeward Kennedy. American plliticia 一代人如果年轻时候没有事业,老了就不会有遗产可以传下去。
美国政治家肯尼迪.E.
Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
George William Crutis, American witer 年纪只是个感觉的问题,而不是岁月的问题。
美国作家柯蒂斯.G.W.
An energetic middle life is ,I think, the only safe precursor of a vitally happy old age.
Vida Drtton Sucader, Averycan educator and writer 我认为,精力旺盛的中年生活是生气勃勃的幸福
晚年的唯一可靠预兆。
美国教育家、作家斯卡德.V.D.
As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it.
M.Deland, American writer 一旦你觉得做某件事年纪太大了,赶紧做它。
美国作家迪兰.M.
At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgement.
Benjamin Franklin, American president 二十岁时起支配作用的是意志,三十岁时是机智,四十岁时是
判断。
美国总统富兰克林. B.
Do you love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is made of .
Benjamin Franklin, American President 你热爱生命吗?那么,别浪费时间,因为生命是由时间组成的。
美国总统富兰克林.B.
Each moment in history is a fleeting time, precious and unique.
Richard Nixon, American Puesident 历史巨轮飞转,分分秒秒的时间都十分宝贵,也独具意义。
美国总统尼克松.R
Experience proves that most time is wasted, not in hours, but in minutes. A bucket with a sma
ll hole in the bottom gets just as empty as a bucket that is deliberately kicked over.
Paul Meyer, French linguist 经验证明,大部分时间都是被一分钟一分钟地而不是一小时一小时地浪费
掉的。一只底部有个小洞的桶和一只故意踢翻的桶同样会流空。
法国语言学家梅耶.P.
Fish and vesitors smell in three days.
Franklin Benjamin, American president 鱼放三天发臭,客住三天讨嫌。
美国总统富兰克林.B.
Gather your rosebuds while you may, Old time is still flying; And this same flower that smile
s today, Tomorrow will be dying.
Herrick Robert, British poet 有花堪折直须折,时光依然在飞逝;此花今日在欢笑,明日却要花叶调。
英国诗人罗伯特,H.
He who will not when he may, when he will he shall have ma.y
Thomas Heywood, British dramatist 可以为时不想为,想要为时已经不可为。
英国作家海伍德.T.
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
Abraham lincoln. American president 我走得很慢,但是我从来不会后退。
美国总统林肯.A.
I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
L Agassiz.Swiss naturalist 我浪费不起时间去赚钱。
瑞士博物学家阿加西斯,L。
If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one.
John Galsworthy.British novelist and dramatist 如果你不考虑未来,那么你就不能拥有未来。
英国小说家、剧作家高尔斯华绥.J.'
If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.
Pearl Buck, American female writer 想要懂得今天,就必须研究昨天。
美国女作家赛珍珠
In delay there lies no plenty, Then come kiss me ,sweet and twenty, Youth's a stuff that will
not endure.
Willian Shakespeare, British dramatist 迁延蹉跎,来日无多,二十丽姝,请来吻我,衰草枯杨,青
春易过。
英国剧作家莎士比亚.W.'
In reality killing time is only the name for another of the multifarious ways by which time k
ills us.
O,S itwell British writer 实际上,消磨时间只是时间用以消磨我们五花八门的方式的又一种方式而已。
英国作家西特韦尔.O.
Let bygones be bygones.
Homer ancient Greek poet 过去的事就让它过去吧。
古希腊诗人荷马
Life is measured by thought and action, not by time.
J. Lubbock British banker and statesman 衡量生命的尺度是思想和行动,而不是时间。
英国银行家、政治家卢伯克.J.
Like coral incects multitudinous, the minutes are what of our life is made.
J.Ingelow, British female writer 就像无以计数的珊瑚虫那样,我们的一生是由分分秒秒构成的。
英国女作家英格洛,J,
Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.
Robert Southey, British writer and poet 不管你活得多久,头二十年都是你一生中最长的一半。
英国作家、诗人骚塞,R.
Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance o
f medicine, but lost time is gone for ever.
Samuel Smiles, British writer 失去的财富可以靠勤奋换来,失去知识可以靠学习得来,失去的健康可
以靠节制中药物得来,但是失去的光阴一去不复返。
英国作家斯迈尔斯.S.
Make use of time if you love eternity, yesterday cannot be recalled; tomorrow cannot be assur
ed ;only today is yours, which if you procrastinate, you lose, and which lost is lost forever,
One today is worth two tomorrow.
Anatole France, French novelist and critic 如果你爱永恒,就该很好地利用时间。昔日不再来;明
天难保证;把握住今天,稍耽误它也会逝去;失去的将不再复返。一个今天抵得上两个明天。
法国小说家、文艺评论家法朗士.A.
Never leave that until tomorrow, which you can do today.
Benjamin Fuanklin, American president 今天的事不要拖到明天。
美国总统富兰克林.B.
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you have got to start young.
Fred Astaire, American dancer 老年和其他事物一样,要使之成功,必须从年轻时开始。
美国舞蹈家阿斯泰厄.F.
Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time;a man of talent tries to use it.
Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosoher 普通人只想到如何度过时间,有才能的人设法利用时间。
德国哲学家叔本华 A.

Procrastination is the thief of time .


Young edward, British poet 拖延即偷窃时间。
英国诗人爱德华.Y.
The best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past.
George Halifax. Btritish statesman 推测将要发生什么,最好的方法是记住已经发生了什么。
英国政治家哈利法克斯.,G.
The golden age is before us, not behind us.
Mark Twain ,American writer 黄金时代在我们前面而不在我们背后。
美国作家马克·吐温
The simple life is not necessarily living in a cabin, cultivating beans,. It is refusing to l
et our lives be frittered away by detail.
Wlkomir Richard, American writer 朴实无华的生活并不是必须住在木屋里,种植豌豆,它只不过是不
让我们的生命一点一滴地浪费掉。
美国作家理查德.W.

The stream of time, which is continually washing the dissoluble fabrics of other poets, passe
s withut injury by the adamant of Shakespeare.
Samuel Johnson, British writer 时光之流不停顿地冲刷着其他诗人们的那些易摧毁的塑像,但是在莎
士比亚的巨像面前,却一晃而过,不损分毫。
英国作家约翰逊.S.
The time of life is short; to spend that shortness basely, it would be too long.
William Shakespeare, British dramatist 人生苦短,若虚度年华,则短暂的人生就太长了。
英国剧作家莎士比亚.W.
There is an important trick in this time-using formula ; you must get into your work quickly.
John Erskine, American educator and mustician 利用时间的准则有个重要的诀窍你必须迅速投入工作。
美国教育家、音乐家埃尔斯金.J.
Time cures sorrows and squabbles because we all change, and are no longer the same persons. N
either the offender nor the offended is the same.
Blaise Pascal, French mathematician and philosopher 时间可以去除忧虑和争吵,因为我们大家都在
改变,不再与从前一样。触犯者和被触犯者都已经不是从前的那个人了。
法国数学家、哲学家帕斯卡尔.B.
Time drops in delay, like a candle burnt out.
William Butler Yeats, Irish Plet and playwright 时间点点滴滴地消失,犹如蜡烛慢慢燃尽。
爱尔兰作家叶芝 W.B
Time is a bird for ever on the wing.
T.W.Robertson, British dramatist 时间是一只永远飞翔的鸟。
英国剧作家罗伯逊.T.W
Time is a great judge, even in the fields of morals.
H.L Mencken , American arts artic 时间是伟大的法官,即使在道德领域亦如此。
美国文艺评论家门肯。H L
Time is a versatile performer. It flies, marches on , healsall wounds, runs out and will tell.
leonhard Frank, Cerman novelist 时间是个多才多世的表演者。它能飞,能大步前进,能治愈一切创伤,
即使消逝,也能留下影响。
德国小说家弗兰克,L.
Time is money.
Benjamin Frankin.American President 时间就是金钱。
美国总统富兰克林,B.
Time still, as he flies, brings increase to her truth, and gives to her mind what he steals f
rom her youth.
Edward Moore, British dramatist 时间在飞逝中仍然带给她更多的真理,使她意识到青春丢失的东西。
英国剧作家穆尔. E
Time tames strongest grief.
Walt Kelly.British Picture story book painter 时间能冲淡巨大的悲伤。
英国连环画画家凯利。W.
Today's today. Tomorrow, we may be ourselves gone down the drain of eternity.
Euripides ancient Creek playwright 今天就是今天,明天我们就消失于永恒之中。
We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.
Johann Wolfgang von Coethe.Cerman poet
只要我们能善用时间,就永远不愁时间不够用。

Weep no more, no sigh, nor groan. Sorrow calls no time that's gone.
John Fletcher, British dramalist 别哭泣,别叹息,别呻吟;悲伤唤回流逝的时光。
英国剧作家富莱奇 J
Write it on your heart that every day is the best of the year.
Ralph Waldo Emerson. American thinker 铭记在心:每一天都是一年中最好的日子。
Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.
Benjamin Disraeli, British tatesman 青年鲁莽犯错,中年奋斗不止,老年后悔无穷。
英国政治家迪斯雷里。B.
自由篇 FREEDOM
A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom.
I Baraka. French Writer 人要么是自由的,要么是不自由的,从来就不存在过渡阶段。
法国作家巴拉卡 A.
A new breeze is blowing --and a nation refreshed by freedom stands ready to push on : there i
s new ground to be broken, and new action to be taken.
Ceorge Bush, American President 一种新颖的风正在吹拂,为激励的民族随时准备向前推进;新的道路
有待开拓,新的行动有待采取。
Among a people general corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
Edmond Burke, British statesman 在一个普遍腐败的民族里,自由不可能长期存在。
英国政治家伯克.E.
Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.
Rosa Luxemburg. Cerman revolutionary. 自由始终是、并且只能是持不同思想者的自由。
德国革命家卢森堡. R
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two makes four. If that is granted, all else foll
ows.
Ceorge Eric Blair Orwell.
British novelist 自由是指人们有说“2+2=4”的自由,有了这一保证,其他一切便会随之而来。
英国小说家奥韦尔.G.E.B.
I intend no modification of my hope ...expressed personal wish that all men everywhere could
be free.
Abraham Lincoln. American president 我无意改变时常表达的个人愿望:愿天下所有的人都能自由。
美国总统林肯. A
Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Fo
rbid it, Almighty God! -- I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me libe
rty, or give me death!
Patrick Henry. Americna revolutionary 难道生命如此宝贵,和平如此甜美,以至于不惜以枷锁和奴役
为代价去换取它们吗?万能的上帝,请千万别让这种事情发生。——我不知道别人会走什么路,但是就我
而言,不自由,毋宁死!
美国革命家亨利.P.
It is conflict and not unquestioning agreement that deeps freedom alive. In a free country th
ere will always be coflicting ideas, and this is a source of strength.
Thomas Jefferson. American president 使自由保持活力是冲突而不是绝对的一致。在一个自由的国家
里总会有各种相冲突的思想,而这正是力量的源泉。
美国总统杰斐逊.T.
It is true that liberty is precious ...... so precious that it must be rationed. Vladimir liy
ich lenin,. Russian revolutionary 真的,自由很珍贵,珍贵得必须按定量分配。
俄国革命家列宁.V. L.
Liberty and civilization are only fragments of rights wrung from the strong hands of wealth a
nd book learning.
Wendel Dhillips. American Social reformer 自由和文明不过是从有钱人和读书人有力的手中强夺过来
的一些权利的碎片。
美国社会改革家菲利斯.W.
Liberty is in every blow! Let us do or die.
Robbert Burns, British poet. 多一分斗争,添一分自由!不在斗争中生,就在等待中死。
英国诗人彭斯.R.
Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you give it to others.
William A White . American journalit. 自由就是这样的东西,不给予别人你自己也无法得到。
美国记者怀特. W. A.
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
Ceorge Washington, Father of the United States 自由一旦生根,便是株迅猛生长的植物。
美国国父华盛顿.G.
None is of freedom or of life deserving unless he daily conquers it anew.
Erasmus, Dutch humanist 只有每天再度战胜生活并夺取自由的人,才配享受生活和自由。
荷兰人文主义者伊拉斯漠
Nothing is more precious than independence and freedom.
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese statesan 没有什么比独立和自由更可宝贵的了。
越南政治家胡志明。
Smokers and nonsmokers can not be equally free in the same railway carriage.
Ceorge Bernard shw. British dramatist. 吸烟者和不吸烟者在同一节车厢里无法享受同样的自由。
英国剧作家肖伯纳,.G.
The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of government power.
Woodrow Wilson, American president 自由的历史是限制政府权力的历史。
美国总统威尔逊.W。
The most normal and the most perfect human being is the one who most thoroughly addresses him
self to the activity of his best powers ,gives himself most thoroughly to the world around hi
m ,flings himself out into the midst of humanity ,and is so preoccu pied by his own beneficen
t reaction on the world that he is practically unconscious of a sep arate existence... 最正
常、最完美的人就是那彻底投身于自己最擅长的活动的人,是那完全献身于周围世界的人,是和群众打成
一片的人。他完全专心致志于他对世界的有利作用,以致于几乎意识不到自己与世界还存在距离……
Frences E .C. Willard. American Social activist 美国社会活动家拉德,F。E。C。
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without
giving any excuse . 唯一真正自由的人是能够拒绝宴会的邀请,而不用找借口的人。
Jules Renard. French playwriter and novelist 法国剧作家、小说家勒纳尔.J.
The truth is cruel ,but it can be loved ,and it makes free those who have loved it.
Jxartre,American writer 尽管真理是无情的,但也是可爱的,它使爱它的人自由。
美国作家萨特. J.
That freedom and order are not incompatible ;that reverence is the maid of knowledge; that fr
ee discussion is the life of truth, and of true unity in a nation. 自由与秩序并非必然互相排
斥,知识高于威严,自由讨论是真理的生命,也是国家真正团结统一的生命。
That freedom and order are not incompatible ;that reverence is the maid of knowledge; that fr
ee discussion is the life of truth, and of true unity in a nation.
Thomas Henry Huxley, British naturalist 英国博物学家赫胥.T. H.
There is in liberty as in innocence and virtue a satisfaction one can only feel in their enjo
yment and a pleasure which can cease only when lost. 自由同清白与美德一样,只有在你享用它时,
才感到满足,一旦失去它们,你就会感到欢乐停止了。

Rousseau,French thinker 法国思想家卢梭


Those who deny freedom to others hardly deserve it for themselves. 凡是不给别人自由的人,自
己也无法得到。
Alexander PoPe.British writer 英国诗人蒲柏,A
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must undergo the fatigue of supporting it .
想要收获自由之果的人,必须承受维护自由的劳苦。
Thomas Paine, British writer 英国作家潘恩。T。
Where the press is free and every man able to read ,all is free .
Tshomas Jefferson,American President 在出版自由、人人都识字的地方,人人得解放。
美国总统杰斐逊,T
欢乐篇 JOY
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
William Makepeace Thackeray.British novelist
令人愉快的欢笑是房间里的阳光。
英国小说家萨克雷。W.M.

A man who is never satisfied with himself and whom therefore nobody can please.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , German poet
人要是从来不满意自己,就不会有人能够使他满意。
德国诗人歌德.J.W.

A smile is ever the most bright and beautiful with a tear upon it. What is the dawn without i
ts dew? The tear, by the smile is made precious above the smile itself.
Susanne K.Langer, American Philosopher and educator
笑容带上泪珠总是最鲜艳、最娇美的。正如没有露水,还算什么清晨?而泪珠带上了笑容,就变得甚至比
笑容还珍贵。
美国哲学家、教育家兰格。S.K

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.


James Howell, British witer
只工作不娱乐使人愚钝。
英国作家贺维尔.J.

Anticipating pleasure is also a pleasure.


Friedrich Schiller.German dramatist and plet
预期快乐本身也是一种快乐。
德国剧作家、诗人席勒.F.

Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remem-ber and be sad.
Chtistina Georgina Rossetti.British poetess.
笑一笑而忘掉,比愁眉苦脸地记住要好得多。
英国女诗人罗塞蒂.C.G.

But headlong joy is ever on the wing.


John Milton,British poet
轻率的快乐总是瞬息即逝。
英国诗人弥尔顿.J.

Energy is eternal delight.


W.Black. American poet and artist
精力充沛是永恒的快乐。
美国诗人、艺术家布莱克.W.

Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.


Baudelaire Charles, French poet
不管怎样,娱乐比工作更令人乏味。
法国诗人查尔斯.B.

He laughs best who laughs last.


Walter Scott, British writer
远行者见闻多。
英国科学家雷伊.J.

He who can conceal his joys is greater than he who can hide his griefs.
Johnann Lavater, Seiss writer
能隐藏欢乐的人比能隐藏悲痛的人更了不起。
瑞士作家拉瓦特.J.
I like the laughter that opens the lips and the heart, that shows at the same time pearls and
the soul.
Victor Hugo, French writer
我喜欢能不开启双唇和心扉的笑声,喜欢能展示皓齿和灵魂的笑声。
法国作家雨果.V.

I never condider ease and joyfulness as the purpose of life itself.


Albert Einstein, American scientist
我从来不认为安逸和欢乐就是生活本身的目的。
美国科学家爱因斯坦.A.

I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.
Theodore Roosevelt, American statesman
我愿宣扬的信条是艰苦奋发的生活,而不是卑微低下的安逸。
美国政治家罗斯福.T.

It is a curious fact that in bad days we can very vividly recall the good time that is now no
more; but that in good days we have only a very cold and imperfect memory of the bad.
Arthur Schopenharer, German philosopher
奇怪得很,人们在倒楣的时候,总会清晰地回忆已经逝去快乐时光,但是在得意的时候,对恶运时光只保
有一种淡漠而不完全的记忆。
德国哲学家叔本华.A.

It is a poor heart that never rejoices.


F rederick Marryat, British novelist
永远不快乐的心很可悲。
英国小说家马里亚特.F.

Joys are our wings, sorrows are our spurs.


Jean paul Richter,French writer
欢乐是人们的双翼,哀愁是人们发愤的动力。
法国作家里克特.J.P

Labor is often the father of pleasure.


French Philosopher and historian
劳动常常是快乐之父。
法国哲学家、历史学家伏尔泰

One of the greatest pleasure in life is conversation.


Logan Peasall Smith, Americen writer
生活中最大的乐趣之一是交谈。
美国作家史密斯 L.P.

Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.


A.E. Housman, British scholar and poet
完全的理解有时几乎会使乐趣消失。
英国学者、诗人豪斯曼.A.E.

Never less idle than when wholly idle, nor less alone than when wholly alone.
John Clare, British poet
要清闲就完全清闲,要清静就完全清静。
英国诗人克莱尔 J.

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illne
ss.
John Wanamaker,American merchant
腾不出时间娱乐的人,早晚会被迫腾出时间生病。
美国商人霍梅克.J.

Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain, the enjoying of something I am in grea
t trouble for till I have it.
John Selden , British jurist
快乐不过是痛苦的间歇,享受之前要进行艰苦的努力。
英国法学家塞尔登.J.

Praise is ilde sunlight to the human spirit, we cannot flower and grow without it.
Graham Green, British writer
对于人的精神来说,赞扬就像阳光一样,没有它我们便不能开花生长。
英国作家格林.G.

Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.


Voltaire, French philosopher
休息是件好事情,无聊却是其兄弟。
法国哲学家伏尔泰

Sunday clears away the rest of the whole week.


Joseph Addison, British essayist
星期天能去掉一个星期的锈迹。
英国散文家艾迪生.J.

The foundation of true happiness is in the conscience.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca, ancient Roman Philosopher
真正的愉快之根本在于良心。
古罗马哲学家西尼加.L.A.

The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by
accident.
Charles Lamn, British essayist
据我所知,最大的乐趣是暗中做好事又被人偶然发现。
英国散文家兰姆.C.

The man who agrees with everybody is not worth having anybody agree with him.
Henry John Palmerston, British statesman
同意所有人的意见的人,不配得到任何人的赞同。
英国政治家帕默斯顿.H.J.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.
Francis Bacon,British Philosopher
旅游对年轻人是一种教育,对老年人是一种体验。
英国哲学家培根.F.

Variety is the mother of enjoyment.


Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman and writer
变化为快乐之母。
英国政治家、作家狄斯雷利.B.

Work while you work; play while you play; This is the way to be cheerful and gay.
Richard Stoddart, Averican poet
拼命地干,尽情地玩;如此这般,定能欢乐。
美国诗人斯托达德.R.
伦理篇 ETHICS
A light heart can bear everything.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet
轻松愉快的心情能够忍受一切。
德国诗人歌德.J.W 

Beauty and the lust for learning have yet to be allied.


Sirmax Beerbohm, British writer 
美丽和对知识的渴望应该成为一家。
英国作家比尔博姆.S.

Beauty is like a rich stone, best plain set.


Francis Bacon, Btitish Philosopher
美貌就像宝石,不用装饰最好。
英国哲学家培根.F.

Beauty lives with kindness.


William Shakespeare, British dramatist
美寓于善。
英国剧作家莎士比亚.W.

Delia M. Rios, Differences-----both real and imagined ---- are invariably exaggerated in the
media and in society as a whole.American writer
差别——不管是真实的还是主观想象的——总是被传媒和社会夸大。
美国作家里奥.D.M.

Envy is a most terrible thing, and would spoil anybody's nature.Oscar Wilde, British dramatis
t
嫉妒是很可怕的东西,它会毁坏人的天性。
英国剧作家王尔德.O.

Everything that lives, lives not alone, nor for itself.


William Black ,British poet.
世上的一切生物,既非孤立生存,亦非只为自身生存。英国诗人布莱克.W.

Fame is very much like an animal chasing his own tail who, when he captures is , does not kno
w what else to do but to continue chasing it, Fame and the exhilarating celebrity that accomp
anies it, force the famous person to anticipate in his own destruction.Howads Melvin, Ameican
essayist
声誉极像一只追逐自己尾巴的动物,抓住后除了继续追逐不舍之外,再也没有其它方法了。声誉和随之而
来的令人兴奋的赞扬迫使出了名的人担心自己的毁灭。美国散文家麦尔文.H.

Fame turns all the lights on and while it gives power and prestige, it takes the you out of y
ou; you must be what the public thinks you are .not what you really are or could be.
Howards Melvin, American essayist
声誉把一切灯光打亮,一边给你权力和威望,另一边也把“你”赶出你的自身之外你必须成为大众意想中
的你,而不是那个真实的你或可能的你。
美国散文麦尔文.H.

He who can does, he who cannot teaches.


George Bernad Shaw, British dramatist
能动手的做事,不能动手的教人。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.

He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool ;and he who dares not is a slave.
William Drummond. British engineer
不愿说理的人是顽固分子;不会说理的人是傻瓜;不敢说理的人是奴隶。
英国工程师德拉蒙德.W.

How differences between men and women might be used for our mu-tual benefit in everything fro
m our relation with one another to a better undrestanding of how our brains work.
Delia M.Rios .American writer
男女间的差异在各方面——从人际关系到加深对脑力工作方式的理解——使双方都受益。
美国作家里奥斯.D.M.

How many a pear which presents a blooming face to the would is rotten at the core, How many
an innocent-looking apple, is harbouring a worm in the bud,. But the orange has no secret fau
lts. Its outside is a mirror of its inside.
Allen.A.Milne,American writer
表面鲜嫩可爱,内核变坏的梨子在这个世界上不知有多少。看上去纯净无瑕内心早就长了虫的苹果,在这
个世界上不知有多少。然而橙子却毫无缺点可以隐瞒,它的外部就是它内心的一面镜子。
美国作家米尔恩.A.A

I believe that fame and celebrity, influence and power, success and failure, reality and illu
sion are all somehow neatly woven into a seamless fabric we laughingly call reality.
Howards Melvin, American essayist
我相信声誉和名声、影响和权力、成功和失败、现实和幻想都好像是精心纺织在一匹光洁无缝的织品之中,
即我们笑称之为现实的东西。
美国散文家麦尔文.H.

I sometimes wonder whether the greater rule of all is --- to know how to please.
Moliere, J.B. French writer
有时候,我真的纳闷,莫非一切行为规范中最重要的一条就是学会怎样取悦于人吗
法国作家莫里哀.J.B.

If the orange is going to be bad ----for the best of us are bad sometimes ---it begins to be
bad from the outside , not from the inside.
Allen A. Milne, American writer
如果橙子变坏——我们中间最好的人有时也会变坏它是从外面开始坏起,而不是从内部。
美国作家米尔恩.A.A

If you wish to lower yourself in a person's favor, one good way is to tell his story over ag
ain, the way we heard it.
Mark Twain, American writer
你要想贬低自己、讨好别人,一个绝招就是把他的故事,按你所听到的样子原封不动地讲一遍又一遍。
美国作家马克·吐温

In almost every face and every person, they may discover fine feathers and defects, good and
bad qualities.
Benjamin Franklin, American rpesident
人各有其面,有优缺点,有长短处。
美国总统富兰克林.B.

Labour to keep alive in your breast that spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
George Washington, Father of the United States
努力保持那胸中圣火即称作良心的火花久燃不息。
美国国父华盛顿.G.

Men and women use their brains differently, but that their brains may actually be designed di
fferently.
Delia M. Rios American writer
男女不仅用脑方式不同,而且脑结构实际上也可能不相同。
美国作家里奥.D.M
No artist of performer can entirely escape the lure of fame and its promise of endless admira
tion and respect, but there is a heavy price one must pay for it.
Howads Mesvin, American essayist
没有一位艺术家或表演家能完全逃避荣誉的引诱,荣誉给他们带来无穷的赞扬和崇敬,但他们要付出的代
价也是非常昂贵的。
美国散文家麦尔文.H.

Our enemy has made us human and civilized by forcing us to suppress our narcissistic urges an
d desires for the good of all.
Howards Mel, American writer
我们的敌人迫使我们克制自己,不再自我陶醉于为所有的人谋幸福的冲动和愿望,使我们成为普通人,开
化的人。
美国作家梅尔.H.

The fame of great men ought to be judged always by the means they used to acquirde it.
La Rochefoucauld, French writer 
伟人的声誉永远应以他们如何得到它来衡量
法国作家拉罗什富科

The more things a man is ashamed of , the more respectable he is.


George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist
一个人感到羞耻的事越多,他就越体面。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.

The reasonble man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to ada
pt the world to himself, Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bre4nard Shaw, British dramatist
讲理的人使自己适应世界,不讲理的人坚持要世界适应自己,所以一切进步得靠不讲理的人。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.

The emotional differences exist, at least, between the genders.


Delia M. Rios, American writer
男女至少在情感上存在差异。
美国作家里奥.D.M.

There are two tragedies in li


George Brenard Shaw, British dramatist
人生有两大悲剧,一是不能如愿,一是如愿。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.

Two men look out through the same bars:one sees the mud, and one the stars.
Frederick Langbridge, British writer
两个人从同一栅栏望出去,一个人看见了泥泞,另一个人看见了星星。
英国作家兰布里奇.F.

We need enemies to help define ourselves and our lives; they help us to know who we are not o
r who we do not want to be.
Howards Mel.American writer
我们借助敌人来给我们自身和我们的生活下定义;他们帮助我们认识我们不是什么样或不想做什么样的人。
美国作家梅尔.H.

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of ,he always declared that it is his duty.
George Bernard Shaw, British dramatis 
当一个笨人做一件使他感到羞耻的事,他总宣称他在执行任务。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
You will never enjoy the world aright, till he sea itself floweth in your vein, till you are
clothed with the heavens, and crowned with the stars.
|Thomas Ttaherne, British poet
直到以苍穹作衣,以星辰作冠,血脉里流淌着海水,人们才能真正享受世界的美。
英国诗人特拉赫恩.T.
道德篇 MORALITY
All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under
temptation to it.
John Locke, British Philosopher
人都会犯错误,在许多情况下,大多数仍是由于欲望或兴趣的引诱而犯错误的。
英国哲学家洛克.J.

Character is what you are in the dark.


D. L Moody. USA churchman
暗处最能反映一个人真正品格。
美国教士穆迪.D.L

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.


Clare Boothe Luce, RSA dramatist
勇气是一架梯子,其他美德全靠它爬上去。
美国剧作家卢斯.C.B.

Despite all the life danger, with one selfless act from one common person, someone is saved,
A hero is made.
Norman Stephens, USA writer
不管一切危险,由于一个普通人的无私行动,有人得救了,英雄就应运而生。
美国作家斯蒂芬斯.N.

Distrust can be contagious. But, so can trust.


Robbins Stacia, British writer
不信任有传染性。但是信任也如此。
英国作家斯达卡.R.

Fame is the chastisement of meit and the punishment of talent.


Nicolas Chamfort, French writer
盛名殊誉是德才之忌。
法国作家尚福尔.N.

God was constructed out of mankind's need for hope , for purpose, for meaning:an invisible pr
otector and conscientious father.
Howards Mel. USA writer
人类出于对希望、目标意义的需要而造出了神:一位冥冥之中的保护者和尽责的养育者。
美国作家梅尔.H.

He who would do good to another must do it in minute particulars; general good is the plea o
f the scoundrel , hypocrite and flatterer.
William Black, British poet
行善总是具体的、特定的;抽象的、笼统的行善是恶棍、伪君子和献媚者的托辞。
英国诗人布莱克,W.

I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you
feel bad after.
Ernest Hemingway, USA writer
我只知道所谓道德是指你事后觉得好的东西,所谓不道德是指你事后觉得不好的东西。
美国作家海明威.E.
If you would convince others ,you seem open to conviction yourself.
Philip Dormer Chesterfield, British statesman
要说服别人,先得说服自己。
英国政治家切斯特菲尔德.P.D.

If your morals make you dreary. depend upon it, they are wrong.
Robert Louis Stevenson, British novelist
如果你的品行使你郁郁寡欢,那么,这些品行无疑是错误的。
英国小说家斯蒂文森.R.L.

It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regard
ed as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.
Magaret Mead, USA humanist 
一个有待解决的问题是:基于是害怕无休止的惩罚而产生的行为是被视作有道德的呢,还是应该被视作懦
弱的?
美国人文学家米德.M.

It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.


John Morley, British statesman
人不仅要做好事,更要以正确的方式做好事。
英国政治家莫利.J.

Lying disguises our mortality, our inadequacies, our fears and anxieties, our loneliness in t
he midst of the crowd. We yearn for the comfort of familiar lies to create a more amenable re
ality.
Howards Mel, USAwriter
说谎掩盖了人死的必然性、缺陷、恐惧、焦虑和在熙熙攘攘的人群中所感到的孤独。耳熟能详的谎言会创
造一个较易应付的现实。人渴望从这些谎言中得到安慰。
美国作家梅尔.H.

Morality is not really the doctrine of how to make ourselves happy but of how we are to be w
orthy of happiness.
Immanuel Kant, German Philosopher
道德确实不是指导人们如何使自己幸福的教条,而是指导人们如何配享有幸福的学说。
德国哲学家康德.I.

Morality is the custom of one's country ;cannibalism is moral in a cannibal country.


Samuel Brttler, British writer
道德是一个人所在国家的风俗习惯:在吃人的国家里,吃人是合乎道德的。
英国作家勃特勒.S.

Morality is the herd instinct in the individual.


German Philosopher
道德是个人心目中的群居本能。
德国哲学家尼采.F.

Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice.


Leon Nlum, French statesman 
道德可能仅仅在于有勇气作出抉择。
法国政治家布鲁姆.L.

Mutual forgiveness of each vice, such are the gates of Paradise.


William Black, British poet
相互宽容对方的缺点,乃是通向天堂之门。
英国诗人布莱克.W.
No mourality can be founded on authority, even if the authouity were divine.
A. J. Ayer. USA writer
道德不可能建立在权威的基础上,即使这种权威是至高无上的。
美国作家艾尔.A.J.

Nothing is easier than to deceive one's self.


Demothenes, Ancient Greek statesman
再没有什么比欺骗自己更容易的了。
古然希腊政治家德摩西尼

Personality is to man what perfume is to a flower.


C C Schwab. US A Businessman
品格之于人,犹如芳香之于花。
美国实业家施瓦布 C .C. 

Plain living and high thinking.


william Wordsworth, British poet
生活要朴素,情操要高尚。
英国诗人德莱顿.,J

Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.


william shakewspeare British dramalist
如果送礼的人不是出于真心,再贵重的礼物也会失去它的价值。
英国剧作家莎士比亚. W

There is , however, a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.


E Burke, British statesman
克制也有个限度,超过了限度就不再是美德。
美国政治家伯克. E.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.


William shakespeare, British dramatist
美德是勇敢的,善良从来无所畏惧。
英国剧作家莎士比亚. W.

We all tell lies——little lies, big lies, necessity lies in order to insure social and psych
ological peace and comfort.
Howard Mel, USA writer
所有的人说的谎——小谎、大谎、善意的谎——都是为确保社会安宁、心理舒适采取的必要手段。
美国作家梅尔,H。

We know the good, we apprehend it clearly, but we can't bring it to achievement . To persever
e, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
Euripides , ancient Creek dramatist.
我们懂得善,我们理解善,但是我们无法实现善。人的勇气就是坚信自己的希望能够实现,并为之进行不
屈不挠的努力。。
法国作家赖奇特 J. P

Wherever true valor is found, true modesty will there abound.


William Gillbert, British dramatist and poet
真正的勇敢,都包含谦虚。
英国剧作家、诗人吉尔伯特.W.

Words may be false and full of arts ,sighs are the natural language of the heart.
Thomas Shadwell, British dramatist
言语可以是谎言并带有技巧;叹息才是心灵的自然流露。
英国剧作家沙德韦尔.T.
 修养篇 SELF-CULTIVATION
A beautiful form is better than a beautiful face; a beautiful behavior than a beautiful form.
Ralph Waldo Emerson. American thinker
美丽的体形胜过漂亮的脸蛋;美丽的行为胜过美丽的体形。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W

A little credulity helps one on through life very smoothly.


Elizabeth Gaskell, British female writer
如果你有点轻信别人,你的生活就会更加如意。
英国女作家盖斯凯尔.E.

A man is called selfish ,not pursuing his own good ,but neglecting his neighbour's.
Richard Whately, American churchman
追求自身的利益,不是自私;只有忽视他人的利益,才是自私。
美国教士惠特利.R.

A man is only as good as what he loves.


Saul Bellow, American writer
一个人要用他所爱的东西来衡量他的品格。
美国作家贝罗.S.

A man's own manner and character is what most becomes.


Marcus Tullius Cicero, American statesman
人是由自己的风度和品格构成的。
美国政治家西塞罗.M.T.

A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellence of heart.


John Keats .British poet
优雅的情趣与心灵之美不可分。
英国诗人济慈.J.

After the verb to love, to help is the most beautiful verb in the world.
Aldous Leonard Huxley. British novelist
除了“爱”之外,“帮助”是世界上最美的动词。
英国小说家赫胥黎.A.L.

All for one, one for all.


Alexandre Dumas (Davy de La Pailleterie). French writer
人人为我,我为人人。
法国作家大仲马.A.

All men are poets at heart.


Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker
所有的人在内心深处都是诗人。
美国思想家爱默生 R.W.

Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.


Robert Green Ingersoll, American lawyer
愤怒是扑灭心灵之灯的风。
美国律师英格索尔.R.G.

Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yours
elf as you wish to be.
Thomas Mann, German writer
不要由于别人不能成为你所希望的人而愤怒,因为你自己也不能成为自己所希望的人。
德国作家托马斯·曼

Beauty gains little, and homeliness and deformity lose much , by gaudy attire.
Arthur Zimmermann, German diplomat
华丽的衣着增添不了多少美丽,也颇能掩饰丑陋与畸型。
德国外交家齐默尔曼.A.

Being a well-dressed man is a career, and he who goes in for it has no time for anything else.
Heywood Broun, American columnist 
做个穿着整齐的人是一种职业;追求穿着的人没有时间做别的事情。
美国报刊专栏作家布罗恩.H.

Better a frank denial than unwillig compliance.


V Hugo, French writer
勉强应允不如坦诚拒绝。
法国作家雨果.V.

Birth is nothing where virtue is not.


Moliere, French dramatist
品德不好,出生再好也无用。
法国剧作家莫里哀

By ignorance is pride increased; those most assume who know the least.
ohn Gay, British dramatist
骄傲因无知而增长;越是所知浅薄,越是矫揉造作。
英国剧作家盖伊.J.

Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.


Alexander pope, British poet
美色中看,美德感人。
英国诗人蒲伯.A. 

Custom, then is the great guide of human life.


David Hume, British philosopher
风俗是人生的伟大向导。
英国哲学家休谟.D.

Envy is blind and kows nothing except how to depreciate the excellence of others.
Titus Livins Livy, Ancient Rooman historian
嫉妒是瞎子,除了贬低别人的优点之外,什么也不知。
古罗马历史学家李维.T.L.

Genius is formed in quiet, character in the strenm of life.


ohann Wolfgang German poet
天才形成于平静中,性格来自于生活的激流。
德国诗人歌德.J.W.

Honesty and diligence should be your eternal mates.


Brnjamin Franklin, American president
诚实与勤勉,应该成为你永久的伙伴。
美国总统富兰克林.B.

Honesty is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.


George Sandys,American traveler and poet 
诚实是高贵得以发展的芽。
美国旅行家、诗人桑迪斯.G.

I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
Lillian Hellman ,American dramatist 
我不能、也不愿毁灭我的良心去迎合时尚。
美国剧作家赫尔曼.L.

In a complex world ,to insist upon simplicity is foolish.


Richard Wlokomir, Amercan writer
在复杂的世界上,坚持单纯是愚蠢的。
美国作家沃克摹,R。

In scandal , as in robbery ,the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief.


Philip Doumer Chesterfield, British statesman
受贿如同抢劫,人们始终认为,受贿者与窃贼是一丘之貉。
英国政治家切斯特菲尔德.P.D

It is only when the mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen.
R.W.Emerson , American thinker
只有一个人的心灵和品格熟睡的时候,人们才会注意到他的服饰。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W

It is with narrow-minded people as with narrow-necked bottle; the less they have in them the
more noise they make in pouring out.
Alexandre Pope British poet
心胸狭隘的人就像小口瓶子;里面装的东西越少,倒出时的声音就越大。
英国诗人蒲伯,A.

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


Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker
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。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.

Man will become better only when you will make him see what he is like.
Chekov, Russian writer
只有使人看清他自己的为人,他才能变得更好。
俄国作家契柯夫

Politeness is like an air cushion; there may be nothing in it ,but it eases ours jolts wond
erfully.
Samuel Johnson, British writer
礼貌像只气垫:里面可能什么也没有,但是却能奇妙地减少颠簸。
英国作家约翰逊.S.

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.


George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist 
沉默是藐视最完美的表达方式。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.

Temperance is the greatest of virtues.


Plutarch ,Ancent Greek dramatist
自我节制是最大的美德。
|古希腊剧作家普鲁塔克

The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our
thoughts.
Charles Darwin, British narurlist
道德修养能达到的最高价段,是认识到我们应该控制我们的思想。
英国博物学家达尔文.C.

The horizon of life is broadened chiefly by the enlargement of the heart.


H.Black American writer
生活的范围是随着心胸的开阔而变宽广的。
美国作家布莱克,H.

The noble soul has reverence for itself.


Heinrich Gotthard Treitschke, German historian
灵魂高尚的人必自尊。
德国历史学家特赖奇克.H.G.

The principal thing in this world is to keep one's soul aloft.


Flaubert, French writer
人生在世首要大事是保持灵魂的高尚。
法国作家福楼拜

There is always a first brave person who breaks step with the stam-peding masses fleeing in p
anic, who pauses to help another to his feet ,creating his own eye in the storm, The stuff of
heroes is made, forged in the midst of tragedy, in the blink of an eye.
Norman Stephens ,American writer
在惊慌乱逃的人群中,总有第一个勇敢者冲出,停下来扶人站起,在风暴中闪出自己的亮眼。英雄的素质
铸成于转瞬之间的危难之中。
美国作家斯蒂芬斯.N.

Thinking is , or ought to be, a coolness and a calmness; and our poor hearts throb, and our p
oor brains beat too much for that.
H, Melville, American writer and poet
思考是或者应该是冷静沉着的;而我们可怜的心怦怦跳,可怜的脑子总是兴奋,使我们不能思考。
美国作家、诗人梅尔维尔.H.

Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly controlling my life: the longing for love, the sea
rch for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
Bertrand Russell, British philosopher
有三种质朴而又十分强烈的激情一直支配着我的人生——对爱之渴望,——对知识的求索,——对人类苦
难的无限怜悯。
英国哲学家罗素.B.

We are like wheat, here on earth to ripen. We ripen intellectually by letting in as much of t
he universe's complexity as we can. Morally we ripen by making our choices. And we ripen spir
itually by openig our eyes to Creation's endless detail.
Richard Wolkomir, American writer
我们就像小麦,生长在土地上等待着成熟。通过尽可能多吸收宇宙的复杂性使我们智力上成熟,通过各种
选择使我们道德上成熟,通过睁开眼睛看到创世纪的无尽的细节使我们心灵上成熟。
美国作家沃克摹.R.

We must deal with pleasure as we do with honey, only touch them with the tip of the finger, a
nd not with the whole hand for fear of surfeit.
aint Bede, British bishop
我们应该像吃蜂密那样对待享受,只用指尖蘸,而不能用整只手去抓,以免吃得太多。
英国主教比德.S.

What is a man's first duty? The answer is brief ; to be himself.


Ibsen, Nowegian dramatist
人的第一天职是什么?答案很简单:不伪饰自己。
挪威剧作家易卜生

You can tell the size of a man by the size of the things which make him mad.
Adlai Stevenson, Averican statesman 
根据多大的事物可以使一个人暴跳如雷,你可以判断出这个人的份量。
美国政治家史蒂文森. A.
学习篇 STUDY
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
Alexander Pope, British poet
学问浅薄,如履薄冰。
英国诗人蒲柏.A.

Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.


D.Hume, British Philosopher
事物的美存在于仔细观察者心目中。
英国哲学家休谟.D.

Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food for the body.


Cicero, Ancient Roman state4sman and orator
学习对于头脑,如同食物对于身体一样不可缺少。
古罗马政治家、演说家西塞罗

Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new
social situation.
Franklin Roosevelt, Averican president
永恒的真理如果不在新的社会形势下赋予新的意义,要么就不是真理,要么不是永恒的。
美国总统罗斯福.F.

Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.


Janes Anthony Froude, British historian
从经验中学习收效很慢,而且要以错误为代价。
英国历史学家弗路德 J.A.

Fools learn nothing from wise men , but wise men learn much from fools.ohann kaspar Lavater,
Swiss writer 
傻瓜向聪明人学之甚少,而聪明人却向傻瓜学之甚多。
瑞士作家拉瓦特.J.K.

Grammar must be learned through language, and not language through grammar.
Johann G. Herdor, German philosopher
必须从语言中学习语法,而不是从语法中学习语言。
德国哲学家赫尔德.J.G.

He who nothiong questions, nothing learns.


Sthephen Gosson, British writer 
什么也不问的人什么也学不到。
英国作家戈桑.S.

He that sips of many arts, drinks none.


Thomas Fuller, Bdritish clergyman
什么都学的人,什么也学不到。
英国牧师富勒.T.

Histories make men wise; poems witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral
grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.
Francis Bacon, British Philosopher
历史使人明智;诗词使人灵秀;数学使人周密;自然哲学使人深刻;伦理使人庄重;逻辑辞学使人善辩。
英国哲学家培根.F.

I forget what I was taught, I only remember what I have learned.


Patrick White, British novelist
我忘了别人教我的东西,我只记得我自己学的东西。
英国小说家怀特.P.

If you don't learn to think when you are young, you may never learn.
Thomas Edison, American inventor
如果你年轻时没有学会思考,那就永远学不会思考。
美国发明家爱迪生.T.

It is not shame for a man to learn that which he knows not, whatever his age.
Soctates, Ancient Greek Philosopher
一个人不论年龄多大,都要学习自己不懂的东西。这不是羞耻。
古腊哲学家苏格拉底

It is only when we see without any preconception, any image, that we are able to be in direct
contact with anything in life.
Jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian religious philosopher
只有当我们不带任何先入之见、不带任何主观想象去观察的时候,我们才能与生活中的事物建立直接的联
系。
印度宗教哲学家克里希纳幕尔蒂.J.

Learning is the enterprise of a lifetime.


W,Wilson, Averican president
学习是终身的事业。
美国总统威尔逊.W. 

Live to learn, not learn to live.


Francis Bacon, British philosopher
活着就要学习,学习不是为了活着。
英国哲学家培根.F.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.


James Mackingtosh, British philosopher
格言是民族意识的结晶。
英国哲学家麦金托什.J.

Naturl abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study.
Francis Bacon, British philoslpher
天生的才干如同天生的植物一样,需要靠学习来修剪。
英国哲学家培根.F.

Never too old to learn.


Thomas Middleton , British writer
活到老学到老。
英国作家密德尔顿.T.

Reading good books is like having a conversation with the hihgly worthy persons of the past w
ho wrote them; indeed, it is like having a prepared conversation in which those persons discl
ose to us only their thinking.
Renes Descartes, French Philosopher and mathematician
读好书,好像是在同昔日那些极其令人敬重的著书者们交谈;的确,那很像是在享受一篇经过准备的谈话,
作者们在那种谈话之中,只向我们吐露他们的见解。
法国哲学家、数学家笛卡尔.R.

The three foundations of learning:seeing much ,suffering much, and studying much.
Willa Cather, American writer
求学的三个基本条件:多观察、多磨砺、多研究。
美国作家卡瑟.W.

The years teach much which the days never know.


Ralph Waldo Emerson, Averican thinker
学问积年而成,而每日不自知。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.

There is no royal road to learning.


Anthony Trollope, British novelist
求学没有平坦的大道。
英国小说家特罗洛普.A. 

There is no whetstone like praise, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learn.
Roger Ascham, Bdritish scholar and writer
在刺激智力发展和
英国学者、作家阿斯卡姆.R.

To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.


Edmund Burke, British statesman
学而不思,犹如食而不化。
英国政治家伯克,E.

Turn off the TV and read great books ,They open doors in your brain.
Wolkomir Bichard, American writer
关掉电视,阅读伟大的著作,它会启开你的智慧之门。
美国作家理查德,W.

You can learn from everyone.


Derek Boke, American president of Harvard University
你可以向任何人学习。
美国哈佛大学校长伯克.D.

You will never have what you like until you learn to like what you have .
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet
在学会喜欢你已有的东西以前,你永远不会得到你喜欢的东西。
德国诗人歌德.J.W.

工作篇 WORK
Behavioral research discloses that human relations at work are just easier, perhaps because t
hey are more regular and predictable and thus simpler to adjust to than the sporadic, the mor
e intense and less regular relationship in the community.
R.Sayles Leonard, British writer
行为科学研究提示,工作中人与人之间较好相处。这或许是因为工作上的人际关系较有规律,而在社会上,
人与人之间的关系是断断续续的,比较紧张,而且也较少有规律可循。
英国作家伦纳德.R.S.

Don't gild the lily.


William Shakespeare, British dramatist
不要给百合花镀金/画蛇添足。
英国剧作家莎士比亚.W.
Every man's work, whether it be literature of music of pictures or architecture of anything e
lse, is always a portrait of himself.
Samuel Brtler, Averican educator
每个人的工作,不管是文学、音乐、美术、建筑还是其他工作,都是自己的一幅画像。
美国教育家勃特勒.S.

Growth and change are the law of all life. Yesterday's answers are inadequate for today's pro
blems ----just as the solutions of today will not fill the needs of tomorrow.
Franklin Roosevelt, Averican president 
生长与变化是一切生命的法则。昨日的答案不适用于今日的问题——正如今天的方法不能解决明天的需求。
美国总统罗斯福,F.

Happiness, I have discovered, is nearly always a rebound from hard work.


David Grayson, American journalkist
我发现,辛勤工作的报酬几乎总是幸福。
美国记者格雷森.D.

I can live for two months on a good compliment.


Mark Twain, American writer
只凭一句赞美的话我就可以充实地活上两个月。
美国作家马克·吐温

I do not like work ---no man does --but I like what is in the work -----the chance to find yo
ur self.
Conrad Joseph, British novelist
我不喜欢工作——没有人会喜欢工作。但是我喜欢在所从事的工作中——找到发现自己的机会。
英国小说家约瑟夫.C.

In order that people may be happy in their work, these things are needed: they must be fit fo
r it; they must not do much of it; and they must have a sense of success in it.
John Ruskin, British writer
为了使人们在工作的时感到快乐,必须做到以下三点;他们一定要胜任自己的工作,他们不可做得太多;
他们必须对自己的工作有成就感。
英国作家罗斯金.J.

In our efforts to adjust differences of opinion we should be free from intolerance of passion,
and our judgements should be unmoved by alluring phrases and unvexed by selfish interests.
Grover Cleveland, American president
在我们努力协调意见的分歧时,应当抛弃偏执与意气用事;我们的判断不应当被花言巧语蒙骗,也不应被
个人私利扰乱。
美国总统克利夫兰.G.

In silence, in steadiness, in severe abstraction, let him hold by him-delf, add observation t
o observation, patient of neglect, patient of reproach , and bide his own time , happy enough
if he can satisfy himself alone that thia day he has seen something truly.
Ralph Waldo Emersom, American thihker
学者应该高度集中精力,坚定信仰与追求,坚持缄默,继续观察。他要忍耐人们的忽视与责备,等待自己
因为发现了某些真理而满怀欣喜的时机。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.

It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
Jerome Klapka Jerome, British humorist
除非有大量的工
英国幽默家杰罗姆.J.K.
It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do.
Winston Churchill, British prime minister
不能爱哪行才干哪行,要干哪行爱哪行。
英国首相丘吉尔,W.

My philosophy of life is work.


Thomas Alva Edison, Averican inventor 
我的人生哲学就是工作。
美国发明家爱迪生.T.A. 

One of the symptoms of approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's .work is terrib
ly important, and that to take a holiday would bring all kinds of disaster, If I were a medic
al man , I should precribe a holiday to many patient who consicered his work important.
Bernard Russell, British philosopher
神经即将崩溃的症状之一是相信自己的工作极端重要,休假将会带来种种灾难。如果我是医生,我给这样
的病人开的药方是:休假。
英国哲学家罗素.B.

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
Elbert Hubbard, Bitish writer
为把明天的工作做好,最好的准备是把今天的工作做好。
英国作家哈伯德.E.

The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amids
t appearances.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker
学者的工作就是通过向大众提示存在于现象中的事实来鼓舞大众、教育大众、引导大众。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.

To do great work a man must be very idle as well as very industrious.


Samuel Bubler, American educator
要从事伟大的工作,一个人必须既非常勤劳又非常空闲。
美国教育家勃特勒.S.

To him I owe the discovery that even very short periods of time add up to all useful hours I
need, if I plunge in without delay.
Johm Erskine, American educator
我感激他使我发现即使是很短的时刻,只要我分秒必争的一头钻进工作,积累起来就成为我需要的特别有
用的几个钟头。
美国教育家厄斯金.J.

To youth I have three words of counsel ---work, work and work.


Otto Btismarck, Greman statesman
对于青年,我的忠告只有三个词——工作,工作,工作。
德国政治家俾斯麦.O.

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine cases out of ten they are re
ally suffering from worry or anxiety.
John Lubbock , British banker 
我们常常听人说,人们因工作过度而垮下来,但是实际上十有八九是因为饱受担忧或焦虑的折磨。
英国银行家卢伯克.J.

Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him. 不管是谁,匆匆忙忙
只能说明他不能从事他从事的工作。
英国政治家切斯特菲尔德.P.D.
We should work be such a significant source of human satisfaction.A good share of the answer
rest in the kind of pride that is stimulated by the job , by the activity of accomplishing.
Leonard R.Sayles, British writer
为什么工作竟然是人们获得满足的如此重要的源泉呢?最主要的答案就在于,工作和通过工作所取得的成
就,能激起一种自豪感。
英国作家塞尔斯.L.R.

Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice ,and poverty.
Voltaire, French Philosopher 
工作撵跑三个魔鬼:无聊,堕落和贫穷。
法国哲学家伏尔泰

Work is more that a necessary for most human beings; it is the focus of their lives , the so
uece of their identity and creativity.
Leonard R.Sayles, British writer 
对大多数人来说,工作不仅仅是一种必需,它还是人们生活的焦点,是他们的个性和创造性的源泉。
英国作家塞尔斯.L.R.

Work is the grand cure for all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
Thoas Carlyle, British historian
工作是良药,能医治一切困扰人的疾苦。
英国历史学家卡莱尔.T.

Work is worth doing of worth doing well .


Thomas Carlyle, British historan
一件事如果值得做好,就值得去做。
英国历史学爱卡莱尔.T.

友谊篇 FRIENDSHIP
A friend is , as it were, a second self.
Cicero, Ancient Roman statesman 可以说,朋友是另一个自我。
古罗马政治家西塞罗
A man should keep his friendship in constant repair.
Samuel Johnaon, British writer 只有经常“浇灌”,方能保持友谊天长地久。
英国作家约翰逊.S.
A true friend is for ever a friend.
Grorge Macdonald, British novelist 要私下告诫朋友,但是要公开夸奖朋友。
叙利亚拉丁语作家西拉士.P.
Animals are such agreeable friends --they ask no questions, they pass no criticism.
George Eliot, British novelist 动物是极易相处的朋友,它们从来不提问,也从不会批评。
英国小说家艾略特.G.
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
Benjamin Franklin, American pesident 选择朋友要谨慎,换朋友更要谨慎。
美国总统富兰克林.B.
Because friendships enhance our lives ,it is important to cultivate them.
Robert Louis Stevenson, British novelist and poet 培植友谊十分重要,因为友谊能提高生活的价值。
英国小说家、诗人史蒂文森.R.L.
Betraying a trust is a very quick and painful way to terminate a friendship.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker 背信弃义会迅速而痛苦地断送友谊。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.

Don't try to win a friend by presenting gifts. You should instead contribute your sincere lov
e and learn how to win others 'heart through appropriate ways.
Socrates, Ancient Greek philosopher
不要靠馈赠去获得朋友,你必须奉献你诚挚的爱,学会怎样用正当的方法来赢得别人的心。
古希腊哲学家苏格拉底
Friendship is an essential ingredient in the making of a healthful, rewarding life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker 友谊是使人的一生健康而有意义所不可缺少的组成部分。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.
Friendship is both a source of pleasure and a component of good health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker 友谊既是快乐之源泉,又是健康之要素。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.
He that will not allow his friend to share the prize must not expect him to share the danger.
Aesop, Ancient Greek fable writer 不肯让朋友共享果实的人,不要指望朋友与他共患难。
古希腊寓言作家伊索
If a friend tells a fault, imagine always that he has not told the whole.
Robert Louis Stevenson, British novelist and poet 如果朋友告诉你一个缺点,请设想他没有和盘托
出。
英国小说家、诗人史蒂文森. R.L.
It is not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after.
William Shakespeare, British dramatist 仅仅把弱者扶起来是不够的,还要在他站起来之后支持他。
英国剧作家莎士比亚.W.
No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.
Harry Emerson Fosdick, American churchman 任何人自己都不是完整的;他的朋友是他的其余部分。
美国教士福斯迪克,H.E.
No matter how strong you are how notable your attainments, you have endruring significance on
ly in your relationship to others.
Ziegler Edward, American writer 不管你有多么强大、你的成就多么辉煌,只有保持你与他人之间的关
系,这一切才会有持久的意义。
美国作家爱德华.Z .
People need to know one another to be at their honest best.
Robbins Staca, Britsh writer 人们需要相互了解才能达到最诚实的境界。
英国作家斯达卡.R.
Some components of a thriving friendship are honesty, naturalness, thoughtfulness, some commo
n interests.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker 确保友谊常青的诸要素是:诚实、朴实自然、体贴和某些共同
的兴趣。
美国思想家爱默生。R.W.
Suspicion is the poison of friendship .
St, Augustine, Bishop of hippo 怀疑是对友谊所下毒药。
希波主教圣奥古斯丁
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker 唯一能获得朋友的办法就是自己先有友道。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.
Throughout life, we rely on small groups of people for love, admira-tion, respect, moral supp
ort, and help.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker 整个一生,我们都有赖于从一些人群中获得友爱、觉识、尊重、
道义支持和帮助。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.
To make your life a sound structrure that will serve others and fulfil your own potential, yo
u have to remember that strength, however massive , can't endure unless it has the interlocki
ng supprt of others. Go it alone and you'll inevitably tumble.
Zichler Edward, Admerican writer 要使你的生活成为有益于他人同时又能发挥你自己的潜力的牢固的建
筑,你必须记住,除非与他人的支持联系在一起,否则无论多么大的力量都难以持久,单枪匹马必将一事
无成。
美国作家爱德华.Z.
True friendship is like sound health .The value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
Charles Caleb Colton, British writer 真正的友谊犹如健康,只有失去时,才会意识到它的价值。
英国作家科尔顿 C.C.
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
Jean de La Bruyere, French moralist 如果两个人对于彼此的小缺点不能相互原谅,他们的友谊便不能
持久。
法国道德家拉布吕耶尔.J.D.
Very close and trusted friends share confidences candidly. They feel secure that they will no
t be ridiculed of derided ,and their confidences will be honored.
Robert Louis Steveson, British novelist and poet 亲密而互相信任的朋友之间彼此赤诚相见,他们不
会被戏弄和嘲笑,因而心理踏实无虑,他们之间这种信任会受到尊重。
英国小说家、诗人史蒂文森.R.L.
We can not tell the precise moment when friendship is founded, As in filling a vessel drop by
drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over ; so in a serics of kindness there is a
t last one which makes the heart run over.
James Boswell, British writer 我们无法讲出友谊缔造的确切时刻,就像一点一滴地倾注一个容器一样,
终有一滴使容器满溢;因此,面对接二连三的好意,终有那么一次会动人心弦,情谊洋溢。
英国作家博斯韦尔,J.
When something sensational happens to us, sharing the happiness of the occasion with friends
intensifies our joy. Conversely, in times of trouble and tension, when our spirits are low, u
nburdening our worries and fears to compassionate friends alleviates the stress.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker 欣逢喜事,与朋友分享其乐,喜上加喜。反之,身处逆境,情
绪颓丧,向富有同情心的朋友倾诉愁苦才会减轻痛苦。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.
With close friends in their lives ,people develop courage and positive attitudes.Teenagers ha
ve the moral support to assert their individuality;the elderly approach their advanced years
with optimism and an interest in life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson. American thinker 生活中有挚友,人们就能鼓起勇气,变得积极。年经人就有精
神支柱来表现自己的个性;中老年人则会怀着乐观主义和生活情趣步入晚年。
美国思想家爱默生 R.W.
爱情篇 LOVE
jiddu Krishnamurti, lndia-born religious philosop A man who does not know what passion is wi
ll never know love because love can come into being only when there is total self aban -don
ment .
一个不懂得徼情的人永远不会懂得爱,因为只有在完全无我的时候,才有达到爱的境界。印度出生的宗教
哲学家克里希纳穆尔.J. 

Absence to love is what wind is to fire .lt extinguishes the small; it inflames the great.Rog
er de Bussy-Rabutin, French writer
离别之于爱情好比风之于火,它能将小火熄灭,使大火熊熊燃烧。法国作家比西-拉比旦.R.

Every man is a poet when he is in love Plato. ancient Creek philosopher  


每个恋爱中的人都是诗人。古希腊哲学家柏拉图

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity. George Bernard Shaw 
初恋就是一点点笨拙外加许许多多好奇。英国剧作家肖伯纳.G 

Friendship is like earthenware: once broken, it can be mended; love is like a mirror: once br
oken, that ends it. Josh Billings. American humorist 
友谊就像陶器,破了可以修补;爱情好比镜子,一旦打破就难重圆。美国幽默作家比林斯. .J 

Friendship is love without his wings.George Gordon Byron, Bdritish poet 


友谊是没有羽翼的爱。英国诗人拜伦.G,G 

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.Albert Einstein, American scientist
并非地球引力使人坠入爱河。美国科学家

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.


Burke Edmund, British statesman
权力越大,滥用职权的危险就越大。
英国政治家埃德蒙.B.
The greatest of evils and the worst of crims is poverty.
George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist
最大的恶和最凶的罪是贫穷。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.

The paramount duty of Congress is to stop deficiencies by the restoration of that protective
legislation which has always been the firmst prop of the Treasury.
William Mckinley, American president 国会的最高职责是恢复始终是国家财政最坚实支柱的保护性立法,
以制止财政赤字。
美国总统科金利.W.
The people may safely be trusted to hear everything true and false, and to form a correct jud
gment,Were it fall to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers of
newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Thomas Jefferson, American president 人民是完全可以信赖的,应该让他们听到一切真实和虚伪的东西,
然后作出正确的判断。倘使让我来决定,我们应该是有一个政府而不要报纸呢,还是应该有报纸而不要政
府,我会毫不犹豫选择后者。
美国总统杰斐逊.T.
The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule be-gins.
Soren Kierkegaard, Danish religious philowopher 暴君死了,他统治也就结束;烈士死了,他的统治
刚开始。
丹麦宗教哲学家基尔克戈德.S.

There is something behind the throne greater than the king him-self.
William Pitt, British statesman
在王座的后面还有比国王本人更伟大东西。
英国政治家皮特.W.

To be acquainted with the merit of ministry, we need only observe the condition of the people.
Junius, Unidentified letter writer 要了解政府的政绩只需要观察民情。
国籍不明书信代理人朱尼厄斯
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasure, we must go
to those who are seeking it :the pains of power is real, its pleasures imaginary.
C.Colton Charles, British churchman 欲知权力带来的痛苦,去问那些当权者;欲知权力带来的乐趣,
去问那些追逐权势者:权力带来的痛苦是真实的,而权力带来的乐趣只不过是凭空想象的。
英国牧师查尔斯.C.C.
Too fond of the right to pursue the expedient.
Oliver Goldsimith, British poet 过分喜欢权力就会不择手段。
英国诗人哥尔德斯密斯.O.
We need in politics man who have something to give, not men who have something to get.
Bernard Baruch, Averican economist 在政治中我们需要能有所奉献的人,而不是想有所收获的人。
美国经济学家巴鲁克.B.
When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
Thomas Jefferson, American President 当一个人受到公众信任时,他就应该把自己看作公众的财产。
美国总统杰斐逊.T.
When society requires to be rebuilt, there is no use attempting to rebuild it on the old plan.
John Stuart Mill, BAritish economist 当社会需要重建时,试图墨守旧的蓝图重建它是徒劳无益的。
英国经济学家穆勒.J.S.
家庭篇 FAMILY
A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning un-necessary.
D.C,Fisher, American female novelist 母亲不是赖以依靠的人,而是使依靠成为不必要的人。
美国女小说家菲席尔.D.C.
All happy families are like one another; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Leo Tolstoy ,Russian writer 所有幸福的家庭都十分相似;而每个不幸的家庭各有各自的不幸。
俄国文学家托尔斯泰.L.
All I am , or can be, I owe to my angel mother.
Abraham lincoln, American president 我之所有,我之所能,都归功于我天使般的母亲。
美国总统林肯
As a modern parent, I know that it's not how much you give children those counts, it's the lo
ve and attention you shower on them.A caring attitude can not only save you a small fortune,
but also even make you feel good about being tight-fisted and offering more care than present
s.
O,Hare Noel, American writer 作为一个现代的父母,我很清楚重要的不是你给了孩子们多少物质的东西,
而是你倾注在他们身上的关心和爱。关心的态度不仅能帮你省下一笔可观的钱,而且甚至能使你感到一份
欣慰,因为你花钱不多并且给予了胜过礼物的关怀。
美国作家诺埃尔.O.
Be it ever so humble , there is no place like home.
John Howard Payne, Averican drmatist and actor 金窝,银窝,不如自家的草窝。
美国剧作家、演员佩恩. J. H.
Every soil where he is well, is to a valiand man his natural country.
Masinger Phililp, British dramatist
勇敢的人随遇而安,所到之处都是故乡。
英国剧作家菲利普.M.

Go where he will, the wise man is at home His harth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
R.W.Emerson, American thinker 明智者四海为家--地球是他的壁炉,蓝天是他的客厅。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.
Happy are the families where the government of parents is the reign of affection, and obedien
ce of the children the submission to love.
Francis Bacon, British philosopher 幸福的家庭,父母靠慈爱当家,孩子也是出于对父母的爱而顺从大
人。
英国哲学家培根.F.
He is the happiest ,be he King or peasant , who finds peace in his home.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German dramstist and poet 无论是国王还是农夫,家庭和睦是最幸福的。
德国剧作家、诗人歌德. J.W.
Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.
Grorge Bernard Shaw, British dramstist 家是姑娘的监狱,女人的教养院。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
Home is the place where ,when you have to go there , it has to take you in .
Frost Robert, American poet 无论何时何地家永远是向游子敞开大门的地方。
美国诗人罗伯特.F.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth is to have a thankless child.
William Shakespeare, British dramatist 逆子无情甚于蛇蝎。
英国剧作家莎士比亚 W.
Husbands and wives in the process of divorce (and those in the throes of another argument )ea
sily fall into the trap of denigraging the other, publicly if possible, and as often as possi
ble.
Howards Mel, American writer 正在闹离婚的(包括那些处于吵闹不停的痛楚中的)夫妻们很容易陷在对
方的泥沼中不能自拔,这种诋毁是尽可能公开的,尽量频繁地进行。
美国作家梅尔.H.
I don'nt know who my grandfather was. I' m much more concerned to know what his grandson will
be.
Abraham Lincoln, American prisident 我不知道我爷爷是什么样的人,我更关心的是,他的孙子会成为
什么样的人。
美国总统林肯.A.
If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their
shouldres.
Joh Brnyan Btitish ssayist 你若希望你的孩子总是脚踏实地,就要让他们负些责任。
英国散文家班扬,J.
It was the policy of the good old gentlemen to make his chileren feel that home was the happi
est place in the world; and I value this delicious home---feeling as one of the choicest gift
s a parent can bestow.
Irvng Washington, Father of literature of the United States. 让孩子感到家庭是世界上最幸福的地
方,这是以往有涵养的大人明智的做法。这种美妙的家庭情感,在我看来,和大人赠给孩子们的那些最精
致的礼物一样珍贵。
美国文学之父华盛顿. I.
Mariage may be compared to a cage:the birds outside deapair to get in and those within despai
r to get out.
Michel de Montaigne, French thinker and ssayist 婚姻好比鸟笼,外面的鸟想进进不去;里面的鸟儿
想出出不来。
法国思想家、散文家蒙田.M.D.
My father had always said that there are four things a child needs plenty of love, nourishing
food, fegular sleep , and lots of soap and water---and after those, what he needs most is som
e intelligent neglect.
Ivy Baker Priest, American officer of government 我父亲总是说,一个孩子需要四样东西--充分的爱、
富于营养的食物、有规律的睡眠、大量的肥皂和水--这些完了呢,他最需要的是一些明智的放任。
美国政府官员普里斯特.I.B.
The brotherly spirit of science , which unites into one family all its votaries of whatever g
rade ,and however widely dispersed throughout the different quarters of the globe.
Franklin Rosevelt, American president 科学的博爱精神把分散在世界各地、各种热心科学的人联结成
一个大家庭。
美国总统罗斯。.F.
The family is one of nature's masterpieses.
George Santayana, American Philosopher and poet 家庭是大自然创造的杰作之一。
美国哲学家、诗人桑塔亚那.G.
The family you came from isn't as important as the family you are going to have.
D.Herbert Lawrence, British writer 你将拥有的家庭比你出身的那个家庭重要。
英国作家劳伦斯.D.H.
The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
Bretrand Rrssell, British philosopher 父亲们最根本的缺点在于想要自己的孩子为自己争光。
英国哲学家罗素.B.
The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress.
E.Coke, British jutist 每个人的家对他自己都像是城堡和要塞。
英国法学家科克.E.
The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.
William John Locke, British novelist 越早把你的儿子当成男人,他就越早成为男人。
英国小说家洛克.W.J.
There is a skeleton in every house.
William Makepeace Thackeray, Bdritish novelist 家家都有一本难念的经。
英国小说家萨克雷.W.M.
To make a lasting marriage we have to overcome self-centeredness.
Grorge Goreon Byron, Nritish poet 要使婚姻长久,就需克服自我中心意识。
英国诗人拜伦,G.G.
We never know the love of the parents until we become parents ourselves.
Henry Ward Beecher, American clergyman and orator 不养儿不知父母恩
美国牧师、演说家比沏.H.W.
政治篇 POLITICS
A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.
William Ralph lnge, British churchman 一个人可以为自己支撑起一座刺刀宝座,但是他却无法坐上去。
英国牧师英格.W.R.
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the me
n it remembers.
John , F.Kennedy, American prersident 一个民族不仅通过它所造就的人,也通过它给予荣誉的人和它
所铭记的人展示自己。
美国总统肯尼迪.J.F.
A politician is a man who undertands government, and it takes a poiltician to run a governmen
t. A statesman is a politician who's been dead ten or fifeen years.
H.S.Turman, American president 政客是政府的人,管理政府需要政客,政治家是已死去十至十五年的
政客。
美国总统杜鲁门.H.S.
A powerful idea commissions some of its strength to him who challenges it.
Marcle Proust, French writer 权威的思想将它的某些力量赋予敢于向它挑战的人。
法国作家普鲁斯特.M.
A state which dwarfs its men ,in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands
even for beneficial purposes will find that with small men no great thing can really be accom
plished.
John Stuart Mill, British economist 一个政府压制它的人民,以使他们成为自己手中的驯服工具——
即便是为了正当的目的——它也会发现,靠受压制的人是不可能真正成就什么大事的。
英国经济学家穆勒 J.S.
All great truths begin as blasphemise.
George Bernard shaw, British dramstist 所有伟大的真理开始都离经叛道。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
All is not lost that is in danger.
Anonymous. 多难兴邦。
无名氏
All politics are based on the indifference of the majority.
James Reston, Amreican editor 一切政治都是建筑在绝大多数的人冷漠的基础上的。
美国编辑赖斯顿。J。
Ambition, in a private man a vice, is in a prince, a virtue.
Philip Massinger, British dramatist 野心,在平民身上是罪孽,在帝王身上却是美德。
英国剧作家马辛格.P.
Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.
Gegorge Bernard Shaw, British dramatist 暗杀是检查制度的极端形式。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
Democracy means not "I am as good as you are "but you are as good as I am ."
Theodore Parker, American theologian 民主的含义不是“我和你一样好”,而是“你和我一样好”。
美国神学家帕克。.T.
Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime, and a fool's excuse for failure.
Ambrose Bierce, American writer 命运:暴君施虐的权利,傻瓜失败的借口。
美国作家比尔斯.A.
Everyone is born king, and most people die in exile.
Oscar Wilde, British dramstist 每个人生下来都是王,而大多数人却在放逐中死去。
英国剧作家王尔德.O.
Great men are the guide posts and landmarks in the state;are they who see that spiritual is s
tronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world.
Jimmy Ellis, American boxer 伟人是一国的路标与界石;是那些认识到精神力量大于任何物质力量,用
思想统治世界的人。
美国拳击运动员埃利斯.J.
I will not accept if nominated , and will serve if selected.
William Sherman, American general 如果被任命,我不愿接受,但是如果被选上,将效力。
美国将军舍曼.W.
If democracy is to survive, it is the task of men of thoughts, as well as men of action, to p
ut aside pride and prejudice; and with courage and single-minded devotion---- to find the tru
th and teach the truth that shall keep men free.
Franklin Roosevelt, American pesident 傲慢与偏见;他们要有勇气,有全心全意的献身精神,最重要
的是要有谦虚精神,去寻求与传播那使人民永保自由的真理。
美国总统罗斯福。F.
If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable it is when it springs, not from power or r
iches, grandeur of glory, but from convicton of ntational innocence, iformation , and benevol
ence.
John Adams, American presidnet 如果说民族自豪感历来无可非议和情有可原,那么,这种自豪感必定不
是来自权势和财富,不是来自豪华和荣耀。而且来自坚信民族的纯真、见识和仁爱。
美国总统亚当斯.J.
It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to
lose power over a man's self.
Francis Bacon, British Philosopher 为追求权力而失去自由,为追求统治别人的权力而失去自身的权力,
这是一种不可思议的欲望。
英国哲学家培根.F.
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.
Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman 没有一个难以对付的反对党,任何政府都不能长期稳定。
英国政治家狄斯雷利.B.
Politics, as a pracitice, whatever its professions , has always been the systematic organizat
ion of hatreds.
Adams Henry, American historian 政治作为一种实践,不管它如何表白,始终是有条不紊的煸动仇恨的
组织。
美国历史学家享利.A.
Politics is usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
Brittain Vera, American writer 政治通常是人类不成熟的表现行为。
美国作家薇拉.B.
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
Robert Louis Stevenson, British novelist 也许从事政治是人们认为唯一不必作任何准备就能从事的职
业。
英国小说家斯蒂文森.R.L.
Power is the great aphrodisiac.
Herry A Kissiger,American diplomat 权力是最猛烈的催欲剂。
美国外交家基辛.H.A.
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely; great man are almost always b
ad man…There is no worse heresy than that the office sactifies the holder of it.
Lord Acton, British historian 权力导致腐败,绝对权力绝对导致腐败。伟人几乎都不是完人……再也
没有比神化掌权者更坏的异端邪说了。
英国历史学家阿克顿爵士
Propagada is the art of persuading others of what one does not beliver oneself.
A.Eban, Israel diplmat 政治宣传是劝说别人去相信自己不相信的东西的艺术。
以色列外交家埃班.A.
Pubic officers are the servats and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people
have made.
Crover Cleveland, American president 政府官员是人民的公仆和代理人,应执行人民制定的法律。
美国总统克利夫兰.C.
Since a politician never believes what he says ,he is surprised when others believe him.
Charles de Gaulle, French president 政客从来不相信自己说的话,所以,当别人相信他的话时,他必
定会大吃一惊。
法国总统戴高乐.C.
The administration of jusice is the firmest pillar of government.
George Washington, American president 主持正义是政府最坚定的支柱。
美国总统华盛顿 G.
The first method for estimating the intellingence of a ruler is to look at the men he has aro
und him.
Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian statesman 估理一个统治者的智力,第一个方法就是看看他身边的人。
意大利政治家马基雅弗里.N.
The governmet of the people, by the people, and for the poeple shall not perish from the eart
h.
Abraham Lincoln, American president 民有、民治、民享的政府永世长存。
美国总统林肯.A.
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
Burke Edmund, British statesman 权力越大,滥用职权的危险就越大。
英国政治家埃德蒙.B.
The greatest of evils and the worst of crims is poverty.
George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist 最大的恶和最凶的罪是贫穷。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G.
The paramount duty of Congress is to stop deficiencies by the restoration of that protective
legislation which has always been the firmst prop of the Treasury.
William Mckinley, American president 国会的最高职责是恢复始终是国家财政最坚实支柱的保护性立法,
以制止财政赤字。
美国总统科金利.W.
The people may safely be trusted to hear everything true and false, and to form a correct jud
gment,Were it fall to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers of
newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Thomas Jefferson, American president 人民是完全可以信赖的,应该让他们听到一切真实和虚伪的东西,
然后作出正确的判断。倘使让我来决定,我们应该是有一个政府而不要报纸呢,还是应该有报纸而不要政
府,我会毫不犹豫选择后者。
美国总统杰斐逊.T.
The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule be-gins.
Soren Kierkegaard, Danish religious philowopher 暴君死了,他统治也就结束;烈士死了,他的统治
刚开始。
丹麦宗教哲学家基尔克戈德.S.
There is something behind the throne greater than the king him-self.
William Pitt, British statesman 在王座的后面还有比国王本人更伟大东西。
英国政治家皮特.W.
To be acquainted with the merit of ministry, we need only observe the condition of the people.
Junius, Unidentified letter writer 要了解政府的政绩只需要观察民情。
国籍不明书信代理人朱尼厄斯
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasure, we must go
to those who are seeking it :the pains of power is real, its pleasures imaginary.
C.Colton Charles, British churchman 欲知权力带来的痛苦,去问那些当权者;欲知权力带来的乐趣,
去问那些追逐权势者:权力带来的痛苦是真实的,而权力带来的乐趣只不过是凭空想象的。
英国牧师查尔斯.C.C.
Too fond of the right to pursue the expedient.
Oliver Goldsimith, British poet 过分喜欢权力就会不择手段。
英国诗人哥尔德斯密斯.O.
We need in politics man who have something to give, not men who have something to get.
Bernard Baruch, Averican economist 在政治中我们需要能有所奉献的人,而不是想有所收获的人。
美国经济学家巴鲁克.B.
When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
Thomas Jefferson, American President 当一个人受到公众信任时,他就应该把自己看作公众的财产。
美国总统杰斐逊.T.
When society requires to be rebuilt, there is no use attempting to rebuild it on the old plan.
John Stuart Mill, BAritish economist 当社会需要重建时,试图墨守旧的蓝图重建它是徒劳无益的。
英国经济学家穆勒.J.S.
宗教篇 RELIGION
All are not saints that go to church.
Anonymous 去朝拜的不会是圣徒。
无名氏
All things are artificial , for nature is the art of God.
Sir Thomas Brown, British physician 一切都是人造的,连大自然也是上帝的杰作。
英国医生布朗爵士。.T.
An honest God is the noblest work of man.
Robert G.Ingersoll, American orator 一个正直的上帝是人类最崇高的作品。
美国演说家英格索尔 R.G.
For me the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branch
es of the same majestic tree. Therefore they are equally true, though being received and inte
rpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Indian statesman 在我看来,各种宗教都是出自同一座花园的美丽花朵,
或者可以说都是同一颗大树的分枝。所以,各种宗教都同样真实,虽然人们凭借着同等不完善的工具为接
受并且阐释它们。
印度政治家甘地.M.K.
God has no religion.
Mohandas Daramchand Gandhi, Indian statesman 上帝无宗教。
印度领导人甘地.M.K.
God is a circle whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.
Empedocles, Ancient Greek Philosopher 上帝是个圆,圆心到处可见,圆周无处可寻。
古希腊哲学家恩培多克勒
God is Love, I dare say, but what a mischievous devil Love is .
Samuel Butler, British writer 我敢说,上帝就是爱神,但爱神又是多么淘气的魔鬼呀!
英国作家勃特.S.
God will pardon me, it is his trade.
Heinrich Heine, German writer 上帝会原谅我的,这是他的职业。
德国作家海涅.H.
Heathen: n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something that he can see and f
eel.
Ambrose, Bishop of Milan 异教徒:名词,愚昧无知的人,他崇拜某种看得见摸得着的东西。
米兰主教安布罗斯
I believe that our Heaven Father invented man because he was dis-appointed in monkey
Mark Twain, American writer 我相信,我们的天父之所以创造人是因为猴子使他失望了。
美国作家马克·吐温
I count religion but a children toy, and hold there is no sin but igno-rance.
Marlowe Christopher, British poet and dramstist 我视宗教为儿童玩具,我认为不存在什么罪恶,只
存在愚昧。
英国戏剧家、诗人克利斯多夫.M.
If God did not exist , it would be necessary to invent Him.
Voltaire, French Philosopher 如果上帝并不存在,也有必要把他创造出来。
法国哲学家伏尔泰
It is only fear first in the world that made gods.
Samuel Johnson, British writer 最早在这个世界上创造众神的,无非是恐惧而已。
英国作家约翰逊.S.
It is the final proof of God's omnipltence that he need not exist in order to save us.
Peter De Vires, American novelist 最终证明上帝是万能的,那就是他不必为了拯救我们而存在。
美国小说家德夫里斯.P。
Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
Mark Twain, American writer 人是上帝在周末的时候造出来的,经过七天劳累,上帝已经疲惫不堪了。
美国作家马克·吐温
Men have lost their reason in nothig so much as their religion, wherein stones and clouts mak
e martyrs.
Sir Thomas Brown, British Physician 人们在宗教中失去理智最多,在那里石头和破布成了殉难者。
英国医生布朗爵士.T.
Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it , die for it ; anything but live fo
r it.
C.Colton Charles, British clergyman 人们为宗教而争吵,为宗教而写作,为宗教而战斗,为宗教而献
身,但决不为宗教而活着。
英国牧师查尔斯.C.C.
My object will be , if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys Ican scarcely hope
to make.
Thomas Arnold, American humorist 我的目标——如果可能的话——是造就信奉基督的孩子。
美国幽默家阿诺德.T.
Riligion converts despair, which destroys , into resignation, which submits.
Blessingtom Marguerite, Irish writer 宗教将具有破坏力的绝望转化为令人俯首贴耳的绝望。
爱尔兰作家玛格丽特.B.
Riligion is the opirm of the pople.
Karl Marx, German revolutionary 宗教是麻醉人民的鸦片。
德国革命家马克思.K.
Science without religion is lame , religion without science is blind.
Algert Einstein, American scientist 不带宗教的科学是瘸子,没有科学的宗教是瞎子。
美国科学家爱因斯.A.
Superstitions is the religion of feeble minds.
Edmund Bruke, British artist 迷信是意志薄弱者的宗教。
英国艺术家伯克.E.
The noblest work of God ?Man , Who found it out ?Man.
Mark Twain American writer 神创造出来的东西中最高贵的作品是“人类”,若问这是谁找出的答案,
也是“人类”。
美国作家马克·吐温
The religion we call false was once true.
Ralph Walco Emerson,American thinker 我们斥之为错的宗教曾经一度是对的。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W.
The two great European narcotics:alcohol and Christianity.
Friedrich Nietzxche ,German philosopher 两种最厉害的欧洲麻醉剂是:烈性酒和基督教。
德国哲学家尼采 F.
There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics , as well as religion, by per-suading others we co
nvince.
Junius ,Unidentified letter weiter 政治和宗教都存在着一种神圣的、错误的热情:在诱劝别人相信
我们所相信的东西。
国籍不明的书信代理人朱尼厄斯
To give and not to count the cost;
To fight and not to heed the wounds;
To toil and not to seek for rest;
To labor and not ask for any reward;
Save that of knowing that we do thy will.
St Ignatius of Loyola Spanish priest 给予,不计较代价;
战斗,不顾伤亡;
劳作而不寻求安逸;
奉献而不要求奖赏——
只要我们在履行上帝的旨意。
西班牙牧师罗耀拉,圣依纳爵
Who the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.
Cyril Connolly, British writer 上帝希望毁掉的人,首先把他们称为大有作为的人。
英国作家康诺利.C.
Whom the gods wish to destroy, they first made mad.
Euripiedes, Ancient Greek dramatist 上帝要谁灭亡,必先让他疯狂。
古希腊剧作家欧里庇德斯
Witiout philosopher man cannot know what he makes ;without religion he cannot know why .
Eril Gill. Uk sculptor 没有哲学,人们不可能知道自己创造了什么;没有宗教,人们不可能理解为什
么。
英国雕塑家吉尔.E.
Your honesty is not to be based either on religion of policy ,.Both your religion and policy
must be based on it.
John Ruskin , UK art critic 诚实不应当建立在宗教或政策的基础上。相反,宗教和政策都必须以诚实
为基础。
英国艺术评论罗斯金.J.
战争篇 WAP
Afarewell to Arms.
Ernest Hemingway, American writer 告别了,武器。
美国作家海明威.E.
All dlays are dangerous in war.
John Drydon, British poet 在战争中,任何拖延都是危险的。
英国诗人德莱顿.J.
But bombs are unbeliveable until they actually fall.
Patrick White, British-born Australian novelist 直到炸弹真的掉下来,人们才相信有炸弹。
英裔澳大利亚小说家怀特 P.
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only seco
ndly on institutions such as courts of justice and police.
Albert Einstein, American scientist 人类一切和平合作的基础首先是相互信任,其次才是法庭和警察
一类的机构。
美国科学家爱因斯坦.A.
Force , and fraud , are in war the two cardinal virtues.
Thomas Hobbes, British philosopher 实力与计谋是战争的基本力量。
英国哲学家霍布斯.T.
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
Bonaparte Napoleon, French enperor 怕吃败仗的人必然要打败仗。
法国皇帝拿破仑.B.
I am not a bit anxious about my battles If I am anxious Idon't fight them, I wait until I am
ready.
B.Montgomery, Bdritish Marshal 对于要打的仗,我一点儿也不担心。要是担心我就不打。我要等到准备
好时才打。
英国元帅蒙哥马利.B.
In war, there is no second prize for the runner-up.
Omar Bradley, Aerican general 在战争中,第二名是没有奖的。
美国将军布拉德利 O.
In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.
Nerille Chamberlain,British prime minister 战争中只有输家,没有赢家,尽管双方不论哪一方均可能
自称为胜利者。
英国首相张伯伦,N。
Information is power, The information domain is the future battlefield.
Cebrows Arthur, Aerican economist 信息就是力量,信息领域将是未来的战场。
美国经济学家阿瑟,C.
Real peace doesn't mean absence of war.
Ceorge Bush, American president 真正的和平并不意味着没有战争。
美国总统布什,G。
Swearing was invented as a compromise between running away and fighting.
Finley Deter Dunne.American journalist and humorist 发明诅咒是把它作为逃跑和打架之间的一种折
衷。
美国记者、幽默作家邓恩.F. D.
The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.
Bradley Omar American General 赢得核战争的方法是确保它永远不会发生。
美国上将奥马尔,B.
There can be no war nowadays between civilized nations, nor any peace that is not hollow and
delusive unless sustained and backed up by the sentiment of the people who are parties to it.
E. J. Phelps. American lawyer 现在文明国家,如果得不到本国人民真心的支持,就发动不起战争,和
平也是空洞而渺茫的。
美国律师费尔普斯。E,J。
There is a moment in every battle at which the least maneuver is decisive and gives superiori
ty as one drop of water causes overflow.
Bonaparle Napoleon French emperor 在每一场战争之中,都有那么一刻,运用一点策略就是决定性的并
带来优势,正像加一滴水就可以促成溢流一般。
法国皇帝拿破仑 B
There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but boys, it is all hell.
Willam Tecumsch sherman, American general 当今有不少年轻人把战争看作一种荣耀。可是孩子们,那
可是实实在在的地狱。
美国将军舍曼 W , T.
War is much too important to be left to the military.
Ceorge Cleenceall French statesan 战争太重要了,不能由军人决定。
法国政治家克列孟核.G
War is nothing but a continuation of politics with the admixture of other means.
karl von Clausewitz. Drussian general 战争不过是政治的继续,外加一些别的手段。
普鲁士将军克劳塞威茨. K
War is the continuity of policies during peace time, and vice versa.
V. I. Lenin.Russian revolutionist 战争是和平时期政策的继续,和平是战争时期政策的继续。
俄国革命家列宁,V,L。
We must go on to do all in our power to conquer the doubts and the fears, the ignorance and t
he greed, which made this horror possible.
Franklin Roosevelt, Aerican president 我们必须继续尽一切努力战胜怀疑与恐惧、无知与贪婪,那是
产生可怕的战争的根源。
美国总统罗斯福 F
We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be . We shall fight on the beaches, we shal
l fight on the landing-grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fig
ht in the hills; we shall never surrender.
Winston Churchill British prime minister 无论需要付出多大的代价,我们也要捍卫我们的岛国。我们
要战斗在海滩,我们要战斗在登陆地带,我们要战斗在田野、街巷,我们要战斗在山冈、丘陵,我们决不
投降。
英国首相丘吉尔,W。
When peace has been broken anywhere, the peace of all countries everywhere is in danger.
Franklin Roosevelt. American president 无论哪个地区的和平遭到破坏,世界各国的和平都会受到威胁。
美国总统罗斯福.F.
Wherever in the world a people knows desperate want, there must appear at least the spark of
hope, the hope of progress--or there will surely rise at last the flames of conflict.
Dwight Eisenhower,Commander in chief of the Allied forces in the second World War 任何地方,
一个民族只要知道自己迫切需要什么,那里就会出现希望的火花,出现进步的希望,换句话说,最后必定
会燃起抗争的火焰。
第二次世界大战中盟军最高司令艾森豪威尔,D.
知识篇 KNOWLEDGE
Activity is the only road to knowedge.
Ceorge Bernard shaw, British dramalist  
行动是通往知识的唯一道路。
英国剧作家肖伯纳,G

A free man obtains knowledge from many sources besides books.


Thomas Jefferson American president  
一个自由的人除了从书本上获取知识外,还可以从许多别的来源获得知识。美国总统杰斐逊.T.

A great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding somet
hing else on the way.
Adas Franklin. Aerican humorist  
我的大部分知识都是这样获得的:在寻找某个资料时意外的发现了另外的资料。
美国幽默作家富兰克林,A.

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorace is just as bad.


Harry Edward, Aerican writer  
知识浅薄是危险的,而无知同样糟糕。
美国作家爱德华

A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to
use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if
he wants it.
Doyle Arthur Conan British writer
一个人的大脑里应该有一个小阁楼,用来储存他平时要用的知识;他可以把余下的知识储存在他的图书贮
藏室里,以备需要时备用。
英国作家柯南道尔

A strong climbing-rope, made by twisting together confidence, determination and perseverance,


can help you scale the summits of knowledge and science.
Anonymous  
信心、决心和恒心,拧成一根坚实的攀绳,能使你达到知识和科学的高峰。
无名氏 
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
Will Rogers, American humorist
所有的人都是无知的,只是对不同的科目无知而已。
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
Charles Bernard, French philosopher  
经验是智慧之父,记忆是知识之母。
法国哲学家贝尔纳.c.

Fools act on imagination without knowledge; pedants act on knowledge without imagination.
Alfred North Whitehead, British philosopherand mathematician  
蠢人愚昧无知,单凭想象行事;学究则死抠知识,缺乏想象。
英国哲学家、数学家怀特海,A. N.  

I like to have a man's knowledge comprehend more than one class of topics, one row of shelv
es. I like a man who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker  
我希望人的知识不限于一类题目、一排书架。我既喜欢看一个好谷仓,也喜欢欣赏一出好悲剧。
美国思想家、爱默生。R. W.

If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him, an investment in
knowledge always pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin. Aerican president
已所有追求知识,没有人能夺走它;向知识投资,收益最佳。
美国总统富兰克林.B.  

Imagination is more important than knowledge.


Albert Einstein, American scientist  
想象力比知识更为重要。
美国科学家爱因斯坦。A。

It is the pecularity of knowledge that those who really thirst for it always get it.
Richard Jefferies. British naturalist  
凡真正渴求知识者,总是能得到它,这就是知识的特性。
英国博物学家杰弗里斯大林. R

Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and i
f we do not plant it when young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.
Chesterfield British diploat and writer  
知识使我们老年时能舒适地隐退,并有所寄托;但是如果年轻时不接受知识并且使它扎不下根,年老时我
们就不能受益。
英国外交家、作家切斯特菲尔德

Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.


Thomas Fuller, British churchman  
知识是一座宝库,而实践是并启宝库的钥匙。
英国教士富勒 T.  

Knowledge is power.
Francis Baco, British philosopher  
知识就是力量。
英国哲学家培根。F。

Love is ever the beginning of knowledge as fire is of light.


Thomas Carlyle. Brithsh historian and essayist  
知识总是从爱好开始,犹如光总是从火开始一样。
英国历史学家、散文学家卡莱尔.T.  
Not ignorance, but the ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
A N. Whitehead, British philosopher  
不是无知本身,而是对无知的无知,才是知识的死亡。
英国哲学家怀特海,A. N  

Our life is frittered away by detail, simplify it , simplify it.


David Thoreau Henry American writer  
我们的生活都被琐事浪费掉了,简单点,简单点。
美国作家亨利 T  

Republic trusts the states wholly to the intelligence and moral sense of the people.
Wendell Phillips. American leader against slavery  
一个共和国的命运完全取决于人民掌握知识的程度和道德感。
美国废奴运动领袖菲利普斯 W  

Scientific and historical facts are occasionally altered or ignored for a purpose.
Howards Mel . American historian  
科学与历史的事实有时因某种意图而被篡改或忽视。
美国历史学家梅尔 H  

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge are necessary, love is in a se
nse more fundamental, since it will lead intelligent people to seek knowledge, in order to fi
nd out how to benefit those they love. Delight without well-wishing may be cruel; well- wishi
ng without delight easily tends to become cold and little superior.
Bertrand Russell British philosopher  
美好生活由爱来激励,受知识指导。.....尽管爱与知识都必要,但在某种意义上爱更重要。因为爱会引
导聪明的人去寻求知识,看看怎样能使他们所爱的人得益。...没有善良的愿望的喜悦可能是残酷;没有喜
悦的善良容易变得冷漠和傲视一切。
英国哲学罗素,B.
The empty vessels make the greatest sound.
William shakespeare, British dramatist
满瓶不响,半瓶咣当。
英国剧作家莎士比亚 W

The enlargement consists, not merely in the passive reception into the mind of a number of id
eas hitherto unknown to it, but in the mind's energetic and simultaneous action upon and tow
ards and among those new ideas.
Jonh Henry. British Newman Priest  
扩增知识不仅是被动的将一堆原来不知道的观念接纳到脑子里来,而是把涌来的新观念作用于积极、活跃
的脑部活动。这是一种极具创造力的行动。
英国纽曼红衣主教亨利.J

The foundation of knowledge must be laid by reading, General principles must come from books,
which, however, must be brought to the test of real life.
amuel Johnson, British writer  
读书是积累知识的基础。基本原理来源于书本,但须经实际生活的检验。
英国作家约翰逊.S.  

The world makes history, and scholars write it, ——one half truly and the other half as thei
r prejudices blur and distort it.
Wendell Phillip. American leader against slavery  
世界创造性历史,学者把历史写下来——一半真实,另一半却因学者的偏见而被模糊或歪曲。
美国废奴运动领袖菲利普斯.W.  

This atmosphere of excitement, arising from imagination, transforms knowledge.


Alfred Norty Whitehea British philosopher and mathematician
富于想象的思维可以营造出一种令人兴奋的氛围又可以转化为知识。
英国哲学家、数学家怀特海. A. N.

To spread knowledge is to spread happiness....The progress of scientific research and the eve
rexpanding fields will arouse hope while the bacteria existence in our body and mind will gra
dually disappear.
Alfred Nobel Swedish chemist
传播知识就是播种幸福。...科学研究的进展及其日益扩大的领域将唤起我们的希望,而存在于人类身心
的细菌将逐渐消失。
瑞典化学家诺贝尔.A.

True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant.


de Unamuno Spanish philosopher  
真正的科学首先是教人怀疑并无知。
西班牙哲学家乌纳诺

When you want knowledge like you want air under water then you will get it.
Scrates.Ancient Greet philosopher Ancien Philosopher  
当你需要知识就像你在水底需要空气时,你准能得到它。
古希腊哲学家苏格拉底

经验篇 EXPERIENCE
All is but lip-wisdom that wants experience.
Philip Sideney ,British satesman  
凡是没有实际经验的,都只是口头智慧。
英国政治家锡得尼 D ..

Expericence is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.
Law Vernon, British writer  
经验是一位先行测试然后才授课严厉的教师。
英国作家弗农. L.

Experience is not interesting till it begins to repeat itself, in fact, till it does that ,it
hardly is experience.
Elizabeth Bowen, British novelist  
经验直到自我重复时才变得有意义,事实上,直到那时才算得上经验。
英国小说家鲍恩 E.

Expericence is not what happens to a man ; it is what a man does with what happens to him .
Aldous Leonard Huxley, American writer
经验不会从天而降;经验只有通过实践才能获得。
美国作家郝胥黎.A.L.  

Experience is the child of thought , and thought is the child of action. We cannot learn men
from books.
Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman
经验是思想之子,思想是行动之子,了解他人不可以书本为据。英国政治家迪斯雷利 B .

Experience is the na me give their mistakes.


Oscar Wilde, British playwriter and poet  
经验是每个人为其错误寻找的代名词。
英国剧作家、诗人王尔德 O.

Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Dan Stanfort, American brsinessman
经验是当你没得到想得到之物时所得到的东西。
美国实业家斯坦福。D.

Expreience keeps a dear school, yet fools will learn in no other. Benjamin Franklin, Americn
a president  
经验始终是收费高的学校,然而,笨汉非进此学校不可。
美国总统富兰克林 B  

Experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficulty than
their tongues .
Bendict de spinoza, Dutch philosopher
经验给我们太多的教训,告诉我们人类最难管制的东西,莫过于自己的舌头.
荷兰哲学家斯宾诺沙 B  

Experience never misleads; what you are missed by is only your judgement, and this misleads y
ou by anticipating results from experience of a kind that is not produced by your experement
s.
Leonardo Da Vinci, Italian painter
经验永远不会对你做错误的引导;把你引导错的只是你自己的判断,而你的判断之所以对你发生误导的作
用,乃是由于它根据那种并非借着实验而产生的经验来预料的结果。
意大利画家达芬奇

Experience without learning is better than learning without excperi-ence.


Bertuand Russell, British philosopher and mathematician
有经验而无学问胜于有学问而无经验。
英国哲学家、数学家罗素.B.

I have but one lamp wait which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I kn
ow of no way of judging of the future but by the past.
Patrick Henry, Americna statesman  
我只拿一盏灯来指引我的脚步,而那盏灯就是经验,对于未来,我只是能以过去来判断。
美国政治家享利.P.

Mistakes are an essential part of education.


Bertrand Russell, Bdritish philosopher
从错误中吸取教训是教育极为重要的一部分。
英国哲学家罗素. B . 

Neither beliver nor reject anything, because any other person has rejected of believed it . H
eaven has given you a mind for judging truth and error,. Use it.
Thomas Jefferson, American president
不要因为别的人相信或否定了什么东西,你也就去相信它或否定它。上帝赠予你一个用来判断真理和谬误
的头脑。那你就去运用它吧/
美国总统杰斐逊.T.

One thorn 4 of experience is worth a whole wilderness5 of warning. James Russell Lowell, Br
itish Poet and critic  
一次痛苦的经验抵得上千百次的告诫。
英国诗人、批评家洛威尔.J. R . 

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience.


Samuel Smiles, British writer
实用的知识只有通过亲身体验才能学到。
英国作家斯迈尔斯. S . 

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience .


Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish writer
谚语是从长期经验中获得的短句。
班牙作家塞万提斯,M.

Science is the systematic classification of experience.


Grorge Henry Lewis , British writer  
英国作家刘易斯. G .H .
The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and th
ose who are experienced have feeble imaginations.
Alfred North Whitehead, British philosopher and nathematician  
世界的悲剧就在于有想象力又缺乏经验,而有经验的人又缺乏想象力。
英国哲学家、数学家怀特海.A . N.  

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas. Grorge Santayana, Spain-
born American philosopher and poet
教育之艰苦在于从意念中获得经验。
西班牙裔美国哲学家、诗人桑塔亚那,G.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Winston Churchill. British statesman
傻瓜有时候也是对的。
英国政治家丘吉尔,W.  

To make good use of life.one should have in youth the experience of advanced years ,and in ol
d age the vigor of youth.
Stanislars I, Polish king
青年而有老年之经验,老年而有青年之朝气,就能使人生发挥更大的作用。
波兰国王斯坦尼劳斯一世

To most men , experience is like the stern light of a ship which il-luminates only the track
it has passed.
Samuel Tylor Coleridge, British poet  
对于大多数人,经验像是一艘船上的尾灯,只照亮船驶过的航道。
英国诗人柯勒津治. S .T . 

Too much experience is a dangerous thing.


Oscar Wilde, British dramatist  
经验过多反而危险。
英国剧作家王尔德. O. 

We know nothing of what will happen in future , but by the analogy of past experience.
Abraham Lincoln , American president  
除了凭着对过去的经验加以类推之外,我们对今后的事一无所知。
美国总统林肯. A .
行动篇 ACTION
A man , like a watch , is to be valued by his manner of going.
Wlliam Penn, British admiral
一个人,正如一个时钟,是以他的行动来定其价值的。
英国海军上将佩恩 W.

Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Oscar Wilde, British dramatis
不善于想象的人一切乞求于行动。
英国剧作家王尔德 O .

Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of glittering illusions.
Joseph Conrad, British novelist  
行动是令人安慰的,它是思想的敌人,是美好幻想的朋友。英国小说家康拉得. J . 

Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for


responsibility.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologian  
行动并不来自思想,而是来自愿意承担责任。
德国神学家邦赫费尔. D . 

Behavior is a mirror in which everyone shows his image.


Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet and dramatist 
行为是一面镜子,每个人都把自己的形象显现于其中。
德国诗人、剧作家歌德.J . W . 

Deeds are fruits, words are but leaves.


Joseph Rlema Prake, American poet  
行动才是果实,言词不过是树叶。
美国诗人德雷克.J .R.  

Do all the good you can ,


By all the means you can,
In all the ways you can,
In all the places you can ,
At all the times you can ,
To all the people you can,
As long as ever you can.
John Weskley, British religious leader
尽可能地做一切好事,
尽可能地采取一切手段,
尽可能地利用一切方式,
尽可能地利用一切地方,
尽可能地利用一切时间,
尽可能地惠及一切人,
尽可能地持之以恒。
英国宗教领袖韦斯利. J 

Do what you ought, and come what can .


George Herbert, British poet  
做你该做的事情,不要问你结果怎样。
英国诗人赫伯特 G

Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than
a single lovely action.
R.Lowell James, American poet and critic  
人们生来就认识人世间所有美好的情感都不如一个高尚的行动显得更有力量。
美国诗人、评论家詹姆斯 R L  

Follow your own course, and let people talk.


Aleghieri Dante, Italian poet  
让人家去说吧,走你自己的路。
意大利诗人但丁.A.

He is immortal 6, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible 7voice, but beca
use he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion 8and sacrifice9 and endurance.
William Faulkner, American writer  
我之不朽不是因为在动物中唯独地永远能发言,而是因为他有灵魂、有同情心、有牺牲和忍耐精神。
美国作家福克纳.W . 

I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got
down to work.
Pearl Buck, American writer  
我从不等待情绪的来临。如果你一味等待,就将一事无成。你必须牢记,只有动手才能有所得。
美国作家赛珍珠

If you would have a thing well done, you must do it yourself.


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet  
如果要将事情做好,就得亲自动手。
美国诗人朗费罗. H . W . 

Initiative 10is doing the right thing without being told.


Elbert Hubbard, American writer  
主动性是指在没有人告诉你的情况下去做合适的事情。美国作家哈伯德 E . 

Never look down to test the ground before taking your step; only he who keeps his eye fixed o
n the far horizon will find his right road.
Day Hammarskjold, American writer  
迈步之前千万不能向下看去试脚下的地面;只有注视远处地平线的人才能找到正确的道路。
美国作家哈马舍尔德 D . 

Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.


Desiderius Eramus, Dutch humanist  
最可怕的事莫过于行动中的无知。
荷兰人文主义者伊拉莫斯.D.

Our deeds determine us, much as we determine our deeds.


George Eliot, British Novelist  
什么样的人便决定了干什么样的事;同样,干什么样的事也决定了是什么样的人。
英国小说家艾略特. G . 

Something attempted, something done.


Menander, Amcerican Greek dramatist
有所尝试,就有所作为。
古希腊剧作家梅南德

Strong reasons make strong actions.


William Shakespeare, British dramatist 
强有力的理由产生强有力的行动。
英国剧作家莎士比亚 W .

Take time to deliberate ; but when the time for action arrives ,stop thinking and go in .
John Albion Andrew, American Ieader against slavery  
考虑时不要匆忙,但是一旦行动的时刻来到,就要毫不犹豫地投身行动。
美国废奴运动领导人安德鲁. J .A . 

The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found
out.
Thomas bobington Macaulay, British historian  
衡量一个人真正的品质,要看他在知道永远也不会被人发现的情况下做些什么。
英国历史学家麦考莱, T. B . 

The more we do , the more we can do ; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.
William Hazlitt, British critic and essayist  
事越做越能,人越忙越有空。
英国评论家、散文家哈兹里特. W . 

The sum of behavior is to retain a man's own dignity, without in -truing upon the liberty of
others.
Francis Bacon, British philosopher  
人的行为准则是,——维护自己的尊严而又不妨碍他人的自由。英国哲学家培根. F . 

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation, The hand is more important tha
n the eye…The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
Jacob Bronowski, writer of the former soviet Union  
只有勇敢付诸于行动而不是瞻前顾后,才能掌握这个世界。手比眼睛更加重要……手是思想的利剑。
前苏联作家布洛夫斯基. J . 

There is no time like the present.


Tobias George Smallett, British novelist
时不我待,没有比现在更宝贵的了。
英国小说家斯摩莱特.T . G . 

Their is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability
to recognize.
Rbert Half, British writer  
有的东西比才能稀罕得多,珍贵得多,这就是识别的能力。
英国作家哈夫. R .  

Treat other people as you hope they will treat you.


Aesop, Ancient Greek fable writer  
你希望别人如何对待你,你就如何对待别人。
古希腊寓言家伊索

We must beat the iron while it is hot , but we may polish 19it at leisure20.
John Drydon, British poet  
打铁必须趁热,但是要磨光它则不妨从容。
英国诗人德莱顿. J . 

What we love to do we find time to do .


John Lancaster Spalading , American educator and writer  
我们喜欢做的事,总能找到时间去做。
美国教育家、作家斯波尔丁. J . L . 

When a man is wrapped up in himself he makes a pretty little package22.


John Ruskin, British writer and critic  
一个只顾自己的人不足以成大器。英国作家、批评家罗斯金. J.

Words and deeds are quite indifferent 23modes of the divine 24energy. Words are also action,
and actions are a kind of words.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker  
语言和行动是人的非凡活力的两种普通的表现形式。语言也是行动,行动也是语言。
美国思想家爱默生. R .W.  

逆境篇 ADVERSITY
Adversity reveals genius; fortune conceals it.
Horace, ancient Roman poet
苦难显才华,好运隐天资。
古罗马诗人贺拉斯
Almost any situation---good or bad ---is affected by the attitude we bring to .
Lucius Annaus Seneca, Ancient Roman philosopher
差不多任何一种处境——无论是好是坏——都受到我们对待处境的态度的影响。
古罗马哲学家西尼加 L A

Although the world is full of suffering , it is full also of the overcoming of it .


Hellen Keller, American writer
虽然世界多苦难,但是苦难总是能战胜的
美国作家海伦·凯勒

As fruit needs not only sunshine but cold nights and chilling showers to ripen it , so charac
ter needs not only joy but trial and difficulty to mellow it .
Hugh Black, American writer
水果不仅需要阳光,也需要凉夜。寒冷的雨水能使其成熟。人的性格陶冶不仅需要欢乐,也需要考验和困
难。
美国作家布莱克 H

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the freedom to choose his attitude in any g
iven set of circumstances.
Leonhard Frand ,German novelist
我可以拿走人的任何东西,但有一样东西不行,这就是在特定环境下选择自己的生活态度的自由。
德国小说家弗兰克 L

Every tragedy makes heroes of common people.


Normna Stephens , American writer
每场悲剧都会在平凡的人中造就出英雄来。
美国作家斯蒂芬斯 N

He who allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be.


F.C.Comford, British writer
自己甘愿受辱的人,受污辱也活该。
英国作家科福德 F C

find life an exciting business and most exciting when it is lived for others.
Helen Keller,Ameican writer
我发现生活是令人激动的事情,尤其是为别人活着时。
美国作家海伦·凯勒

I wept when I was born, and every day shows why.


Jack London, American novelist
我一生下来就开始哭泣,而每一天都表明我哭泣的原因。
美国小说家杰克·伦敦

If you want to live your whole life free from pain,


You must become either a god or else a coupes.
Consider other men's troubles,
That will comfort yours.
Menander, Ancient Athenian playwriter
如果你想一生摆脱苦难,
你就得是神或者是死尸。
想想他人的不幸,
你就能坦然面对人生。
古雅典剧作家米南德

In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.
George Bernad Shaw, British dramastist
对于害怕危险的人,这个世界上总是危险的。
英国剧作家肖伯纳 G

It is not true suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but sufferin
g, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
William Somerset Maugham, British novelist
说苦难能使人格得到升华,这是不确切的;幸福有时倒能做到这一点,而苦难常会使人心胸狭窄,产生复
仇的心理。
英国小说家毛姆 W S

Let us suggest to the person in crisis that he cease concentrating so upon the dangers invol
ved and the difficulties ,and concentrate instead upon the opptunity---for there is always o
pportunity in crisis.
Seebohm Caroline, British physician
让我们建议处在危机之中的人:不要把精力如此集中地放在所涉入的危险和困难上,相反而要集中在机会
上——因为危机中总是存在着机会。
英国医生卡罗琳 S

Light troubles speak; great troubles keep silent.


Lucius Annaeus Seneneca, Ancient Roman Philosopher
小困难,大声叫嚷;大困难,闷声不响。
古罗马哲学家尼加 L A

Mishaps are like knives that either serve us or cut us as we grasp them by the handle or blad
e.
James Russell Lowell, American poetess and critic
灾难就像刀子,握住刀柄就可以为我们服务,拿住刀刃则会割破手。
美国女诗人、批评家洛威尔 J R

No one can degrade us except ourselves; that if we are worthy, no influence can defeat us.
B.T.Washington, American educator
除了我们自己以外,没有人能贬低我们。如果我们坚强,就没有什么不良影响能够打败我们。
美国教育家华盛顿 B T

No pain , no palm; no thorns , no throne ; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.


William Penn, British admiral
没有播种,何来收获;没有辛劳,何来成功;没有磨难,何来荣耀;没有挫折,何来辉煌。
英国海军上将佩恩 W

Optimists always picture themselves accomplishing their goals.


Lucius Anaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman philosopher
乐观主义者总是想象自己实现了目标的情景。
古罗马哲学家西尼加 L A

Perhaps you can't control your job, but you may be able to make other changes in your life.
Alan Loy Mcginnis ,British writer
或许你不能支配自己的工作,但你能够使生活发生转变。
英国作家麦金尼斯 A L

Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth discover virtue.
Francis Bacon, British Philosopher
顺境时显现恶习,逆境时凸现美德
Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation.
John dennedy, American president
从希望中得到欢乐,在苦难中保持坚韧。
美国总统肯尼迪 J
Sweet are the uses of adversity.
William Shakspeare,British Playwriter
苦尽甘来。
英国剧作家莎士比亚 W

The chinese word for crisis is divided into two characters, one meaning danger and the other
meaning opportunity.
Burejer, British writer
中文的“危机”分为两个字,一个意味着危险,另外一个意味着机会。
英国作家布瑞杰

The misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.


James Russell Lowell, American Poetess and critic
最难忍受的不幸是那些从未来临的不幸。
美国女诗人、评论家洛威尔 J R

The more you fight something, the more anxious you become ---the more you're involved in a ba
d pattern, the more difficult it is to escape.
Seebohm Caroline, British Physician
你越是为了解决问题而拼斗,你就越变得急躁——在错误的思路中陷得越深,也越难摆脱痛苦。
英国医生卡罗琳 S

The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but what they miss.
Thomas Carlyle, British essayist and historian
生活的悲剧不在于人们受到多少苦,而在于人们错过了什么。
英国散文家、历史学家卡莱尔 T

The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me .


Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish writer
对于过去不幸的记忆,构成了新不幸。
西班牙作家塞万提斯 M

Tough--minded optimists approach problems with a can-do philosophy and emerge stronger from t
ragedies.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman Philosopher
意志坚强的乐观主义者用“世上无难事”人生观来思考问题,越是遭受悲剧打击,越是表现得坚强。
古罗马哲学家西尼加 L A

Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.


H.J.Kaier, American businessman
困难只是穿上工作服的机遇。
美国实业家凯泽 H J

We have all sufficient strength to endure the misfortunes of others. La Rochefoucauld, French
writer
我们都有足够的力量来忍受别人的不幸。
法国作家拉罗什富科

We shall defend ourselves to the last breath of man and beast.


William II, King of England
只要一息尚存,我们就要为保卫自己而战。
英国皇帝威廉二世
悲伤篇 SADNESS
A certain amount of care or pain or trouble is necessary for every man at all times .A ship w
ithout a ballast is unstable and will not go straight.
Arthur Schopenhauer.Geman philosopher
一定的忧愁、痛苦或烦恼,对每个人都是时时必需的。一艘船如果没有压舱物,便不会稳定,不能朝着目
的地一直前进。
德国哲学家叔本华 A

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.Michel Eyquem Montaigne, Fr
ench essayist
害怕痛苦的人已经在承受他所害怕的痛苦了。
法国散文家蒙田 M E

As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have least wit are the greatest babbler
s.
Plato , Ancient Greek Philosopher
正像空容器发出的声音最大,智力最低者最善于唠叨不休。
古希腊哲学家柏拉图

Better one suffer, than a nation grieve.


John Drydon, British poet
宁可一人受苦,不使民族悲伤。
英国诗人德莱顿 J

Between grief and nothing I will take grief.


William Faulkner, American writer
在悲痛与虚无之间,我愿意选择悲痛。
美国作家福克纳 W

Comparison, more than reality, makes men happy or wretched.


Thomas Fuller, American inventor
使人高兴的或者沮丧的,与其说是事实,还不如说是攀比。
美国发明家富勒 T

For evil news rides fast, while good news baits later.
John Milton, Britsh poet
好事不出门,坏事传千里。
英国诗人弥尔顿 J

Grief is itself a medicine.


William Cowper, British poet
悲痛本身也是一种药。
英国诗人考伯 W

Happiness is beneficial for the body , but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Marcel Proust, French writer
愉快有益于人的身体,但只有悲伤才能培养心灵力量。
法国作家普鲁斯 M

Have no doubts because of trouble nor be thou discomtited; for the water of life's fountain s
pringeth from a gloom bed.…
Sit not sad because that time a fitful aspect weareth; Patience is most bitter , yet most swe
et the fruit it bearth.
Sadi , Perisian poet
你虽然在困苦中也不惴惴不安,
从暗处往往流出生命之泉。……
不要因为时运不济而郁郁寡欢,忍耐虽然最痛苦,
其果实也最香甜。
波斯诗人萨迪
He best can pity who has felt the worse.
John Gay, British dramstist and poet
感受过悲伤的人最富有同情心。
英国剧作家、诗人盖伊 J

He who in adversity would have succor, let him be generous while he rests secure.
Saki, British writer
谁想在逆境中得到援助,就应在身处顺境时待人宽厚。
英国作家萨基

I tell you hopeless grief is passionless.


E.B.Browning, British poetess
我告诉你,没有希望的悲伤是没有激情的。
英国女诗人布朗宁 E B

It is not miserable to be blind ; it is miserable to be incapable of


en-during blindness.
John Milton, British poet
失明本身并非是悲惨的,不能忍受失明才是悲惨的。
英国诗人弥尔顿 J

Life is made up of sobs , sniffles and smiles with sniffes predomi-nating.


O.Henry, American writer
人生是由呜咽、抽泣和微笑组成的,而在三者之中,抽泣处于支配地位。
美国作家欧享利

No man can be brave who considers pain the greatest evil of life; or temperate , who regards
pleasure as the highest good.
Cicero , ancient Roman statsman
把痛苦视为生活中最大的祸害的人不可能勇敢;把欢乐视为生活中最美妙的人不会自我节制。
古罗马政治家西塞罗

One must mourn not the death of men but their birth.
Charles Scondat Montesquieu, French thinker and Philosopher
人所悲伤的并不是人类的死亡而是他们的诞生。
法国思想家、哲学家孟德斯鸠

Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.


LeoTolstoy ,Russian writer
纯粹的、完全的哀愁和纯粹的、完全的欢乐一样都是不可能的。
俄国文学家托尔斯泰 L

handicaps a man's pow Sadness diminishes or er of action.


Benedict de Spinoza, Dutch Philosopher
忧伤会减少或者妨害一个人行动的力量。
荷兰哲学家斯宾诺莎 B

Sorrow and trouble either soften the heart or harden it.


James Mackintosh, British writer
悲哀和烦恼不是使人心软,就是使人心狠。
英国作家麦金托什 J

Tears are the silent language of grief.


Voltaire, French philosopher
眼泪是无声的、悲伤的语言。
法国哲学家伏尔泰

The fiercest agonies have shorest reign.


William Crllen Bryant, American poet
最猛烈的痛苦持续的时间也最短。
美国诗人布莱恩特 W C

The most glorious moment in your life are not the socalled days of success, but rather those
days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the prom
ise of future accomplishment.
Gustave Flaubert, French writer
的一生中,最为辉煌的一天并不是功成名就的那些天,而是从悲叹与绝望中产生对人生的挑战和对未来辉
煌的期盼的那些日子。法国作家福楼拜 G

He pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.


Publius Syrus, Syrian Latin writer
心理疾病比身体疾病更糟。
叙利亚拉丁语作家西拉士 P

The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not
.
George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist
痛苦的秘密在于有闲功夫担心自己是否幸福。
英国剧作家肖伯纳。G。

To mourn a mischief that is past and gone is the next way to draw new mischief on.
William Shkespeare, British dramatist
为了一去不复返的灾祸而悲伤将会抬致新的灾祸。
英国剧作家莎士比亚 W

What's the use of worrying ?


It never was worthwhile,
So, pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag,
And smile, smile, smile.
George Asaf, British poet
担忧又有什么用?
不值得为它浪费时间,
把烦恼塞进行囊去,
让微笑永远充满你的心田。
英国诗人阿萨夫 G
愚蠢篇 FOLLISHNESS
A fool always finds a bigger fool to admire him.
Boileau Nicolas, French poet and critic
傻瓜总会发现有比他更傻的人在赞美他。
法国诗人、批评家尼古拉斯

A fool at forty is a fool indeed.


Edwad Young, British poet
人到四十还愚蠢,那就真正是愚蠢了。
英国诗人杨格 E

A fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another's.
George Herbert British poet
蠢人在自己家里知道的事情要比聪明人在别人家里知道的多。
英国诗人赫伯特 G
Anger begins with folly, and ends in repentance.
Pythagoras, Ancient Greek mathematician
愤怒以愚蠢开始,以后悔告终。
古希腊数学家毕达哥拉斯

Being reluctant to think , unwilling to study intensively and under-stand deeply and being co
mplacent and satisfied at negligible knowledge all are the cause of poor intelligence, whic
h can be germed as "foolish".
Maxim Gorky, Russian writer
懒于思索、不愿意钻研和深入理解、自满和满足于微不足道的知识,都是智力贫乏的原因。这种贫乏通常
用两个字来称呼,那就是“愚蠢”。
俄国作家高尔基 M

Eery man is a fool sometimes, and none at all times.


George Kelly, American Playwright and actor
只要一个人还没有停止问问题他就还不是真正的傻瓜。
德国科学家施泰因梅 C P

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ingnorance and conscientious stupidit
y.
Martin Luther King, American leader of non-violent civil right movement
世界上再也没有比实实在在的无知和认认真真的愚蠢更危险的了。
美国非暴力民权运动领袖马丁·路德·

One who loves not wine, woman and song, remains a fool his whole life long.
Martin Luther, German religious reformer
谁不爱酒、女人和歌,谁毕生准是傻瓜。
德国宗教改革家路德 M

Politeness is not always the sign of wisdom, but the want of it always leaves room for the su
spicion of folly.
Walter Savage Landor, British writer
有礼貌不一定总是智慧的标志,可是不礼貌总使人怀疑其愚蠢。
英国作家兰道 W S

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.


Willam Hazlitt, British writer and critic
偏见来自愚昧。
英国作家、评论家哈兹里特 W

Prejudice is the reason of fools .


Voltaire, French Philosopher
偏见是蠢人的推论。
法国哲学家伏尔泰

Those who foolishly seek power by riding on the back of the tiger and up inside.
John F,Kennnedy , American Puesident
那些愚蠢地骑在老虎背上追求权力的人,最终被老虎吞进肚子里。
美国总统肯尼迪 J F

The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come t
o a bad end.
Sir Max Beerbohm, British writer
笨人对聪明人的嫉妒常因“他们不会善终”的猜测而得以减弱。
英国作家毕尔博姆爵士 M
The jealous are troublesome to others , but a torment to themselves.
William Penn, British admiral
嫉妒者对别人是烦恼,对他们自己却是折磨。
英国海军上将佩恩

To ber proud of learning, is the greatest ignorance.


Jereny Taylor, American compose
以学识自傲是最大的无知。
美国作曲家泰勒 J

To flee vice is the begnning of virtue, and to have got rid of folly is the beginning of wisd
om.
Horatirs, ancient Roman poet
远离罪恶是美德之始;摆脱愚蠢乃智慧之源。
古罗马诗人贺拉斯

Too much clevernness is folly.


Solon, andcient Athenian statesman
过分聪明反而愚蠢。
古雅典政治家梭伦

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of ,he always declared that it is his duty.
George Bernard Shaw, British playwrite
蠢人做自己感到羞愧的事情时,总是宣称那是他的职责。英国剧作家肖伯纳 G

When a true genius appears in the world you may know him by his sign, that the dunces are all
in confederacy against him.
Jonathan Swift, British satire writer
当一个真正的天才问世时,你可以根据一种现象来认识他,即所有蠢才联合一致来反对他。
英国讽刺作家斯威夫特宾 J

Where theren is a flatterer there is also a fool.


Joseph Addiston, British writer
哪里有拍马屁的人,那里就有傻瓜。
英国作家阿狄生 J

You can fool some of the people all the time ,and all of the people some of the time; but you
can't fool all of the people all the time.
Phineas T.Barnum, American programme broker
你可以一直愚弄一些人,或者可以在某个时期愚弄所有的人;但你不可能一直愚弄所有的人。
美国节目经纪人巴纳姆 P T
商务篇 BUSINESS
A friendship founded on business is better than business founded on friendship.
John Davision Rockefeller,
American businessman 
建立在商务基础上的友谊胜过建立在友谊基础上的商务。
美国实业家洛克菲勒 J D. 

Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human in-telligence long enough to g
et money from it .
Leacock Stephen, Canadian economist 
广告可被视为一种长久蒙蔽人类智慧以期从中赚钱的技巧。
加拿大经济学家斯蒂芬 L 

All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live be
yond its income.
Samuel Butler, British writer 
世人莫不怀着一种与生俱来的欲望,要把支出超过收入,此乃一切进步的动力。
英国作家勃特勒. S. 

Avarice , the apur of industry.David Hume , Bdritish Philosopher 贪婪是工业的兴奋剂。英国哲学


家休谟 D

Business?That's very simple---- it's other people's money.Alexandre Dumas, French novelist 
做生意吗?那太简单了——叫别人掏钱包。法国小说家小仲马 A 

Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life, Witness the
fact that in the Lord's prayer the first petition is for daily bread, No one can worship God
or love his neighbor on an empty stoach.Woodrow Wilson. American President
生活包括精神生活的基础。不容置疑的事实是,在主祷文中向上帝祈求的第一件事是让我们天天有面包。
没有人能饿着肚子敬奉上帝或热爱他的邻居。美国总统威尔逊 W.

Did you ever expect a corporation to have a conscience, when it has no soul to damned, and n
o body to be kicked?Edward Thurlow, British Lawyer
公司既没有灵魂可以被诅咒,又没有躯体可以被踢翻,难道你指望它有什么良心吗?英国律师瑟洛杉矶.E.

Economy the poor man's mints; extravagance the rich man's pitfall.Martin Tupper. American
economist.
节约是穷人的造币厂,浪费是富人的陷阱。美国经济学家塔珀.M。

For years I thought what was good for our country was good for General Motors, and vice vers
a.Charles E. Wilison American president of GN
多少年业,我始终认为对国家有利的事对我们通用汽车公司也有利,反之亦然。美国通用汽车公司总裁威
尔逊 C.E. 

Good times, bad times, there will always be advertising, In good times people want advertisin
g; in bad times they have to.Bruce Barton British economist 
管是繁荣时期还是萧条时期,广告总会存在。繁荣时,人们想做广告;萧条时,人们不得不做广告。英国
经济学家巴顿 B. 

Here's the rule for bargains "Do other men, for they would do you." That's the true precept.C
harles Dickens. British novelist 
这里有一条交易法则:“欺骗他人,因为他们也欺骗你。”这是真正的经商之道。英国小说家狄更斯 C 

If Enterprise is afoot, wealth accumulates whatever may be happening to Thrift; and if Enterp
rise is asleep, wealth decays, whatever Thrift may be doing.John Maynard keynes British ec
onomist 
如果企业在进展,不论节俭不节俭,财富也在衰落。国经济学家凯恩斯.J.M.

Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.Wiliam Rplph lnge, Birti
sh writer and churchman
当文学一半成为贸易,一半成为艺术时,那是它最繁荣的时期。英国作家和牧师英奇. W.R. 

Men trifle with their business and their politics, but they never trifle with their games.Geo
rge Burnard Shaw British dramatist 
男人拿生意和政治当儿戏,可是他们玩起来却从不当儿戏。英国剧作家肖伯纳.G. 

Necessity never makes a good bagain.Benjamin Franklim, American Pesident 


急需难买便宜货。美国总统富兰克林 B 

The best cure for the national economy would beeconomy.Ashoey Cooper, British novelist 
拯救国家经济的最好办法就是节约。英国小说家库珀 A 
The trouble with the profit system has always been that is was highly unprofitable to most pe
ople.E.B.White, American writer 
利润制度的最大弊端始终是绝大多数的人是绝对无利可图的。美国作家怀特 E B 

There can be no economy where there is no efficiency.Disraeli, British statesman 


没有效率就没有经济。英国政治家狄斯雷利

The consumer isn't a moron; she is your wife. You insult her in-telligence if you assume tha
t a mere slogan and a few vapid adjectives will persuade her to buy anything.Davik Ogilvy, Am
erican advertisement manager 
消费者不是傻瓜;她是你的妻子。如果你认为仅凭句口号,几个干巴巴的形容词就能诱使她掏腰包购买任
何东西的话,那么你就亵渎了她的智慧。美国广告经营者奥格尔维 D 

There is no resting place for an enterprise in a competitive economy.Alfred P.Sloan. America


n businessman 
在竞争的经济中,没有企业休息的地方。美国实业家斯隆 A D 

When you are skinning your customers , you should leave some skin on to grow so that you can
skin them again.Nikita Khrushchev, Statsman of the former Soviet Union 
如果你要剥客户的皮,你应当给他们留点皮,别剥光,让它长新皮,这样你下次还可以继续剥他们的皮。
前苏联政治家赫鲁晓夫 N 
法律篇 law
Every law has no atom of stregth, as far as no public opinion supports it.Wendell phillips, A
merican leader against slavery 
若是没有公众舆论的支持,法律是丝毫没有力量的。
美国废奴运动领袖菲力普斯 W 

Good order is the foundation of all things.


E.Burke, Btritish statesman 
良好的秩序是一切的基础。
英国政治家伯克 E 

Guilt always hurries towards its complement , punishment; only there does its satisfaction l
ie.
Lawence Durrell, British writer 
犯罪总是以惩罚相补偿;只有处罚才能使犯罪得到偿还。
英国作家达雷尔 L

I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it ,
Voltaire, Frech writer 
我不同意你说的话,但是我愿意誓死捍卫你说话的权利。
法国作家伏尔泰

If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.


Charles Dickens, British novelist
倘若世上没有坏人,也就不会有好的律师。
英国小说家狄更斯 C 

If we only had some God in the country's laws, instead of beng in such a sweat to get him int
o the Constitution, it would be better all around.
Mark Twain, American writer
如果我们国家的法律中只有某种神灵,而不是殚精竭虑将神灵揉进宪法,总体上来说,法律就会更好。
美国作家马克·吐温

In nature there are no rewards or punishments; there are consequences.HoraclAnnexley Vachell,


British writer 
自然界中没有奖赏和惩罚,只有因果报应。
英国作家瓦谢尔 H A

It is better to fight for justice than to rail at the ill.


Alfreds Tennyson, Bitish writer 
与其责骂罪恶,不如伸张正义。
英国作家丁尼生 A 

aws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great
break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in . William Shensto, British po
et 人们通常会发现,法律就是这样一种的网,触犯法律的人,小的可以穿网而过,大的可以破网而出,只
有中等的才会坠入网中。
英国诗人申斯通 W 

Law can nerver be enforced unless fear supports it.


Sophocles, Ancient Greek dramatist 
如果法律没有恐惧支撑,它绝不能生效。
古希腊剧作家索福克勒斯

Law is the crystallizaton of the habit and thought of society.


Woodrow Wilson, American president 
法律是社会习俗和思想的结晶。
美国总统威尔逊 W 

Law is order , and good law is good order.


Aristole, Ancient Greek philosopher 
法律就是秩序,有好的法律才有好的秩序。
古希腊哲学家亚里士多德

Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.
Oliver Goldsmith, British writer 
法律吸吮穷人的膏血,而富人却掌握着权柄。
英国作家哥尔德斯密斯 O 

Mankind censure injustice, fearing that they may be the victims of it and not because they sh
rink from commintting it.
Plato, Ancint Grek philosopher 
人类对于不公正的行为加以指责,并非因为他们愿意做出这种行为,而是惟恐自己会成为这种行为的牺牲
者。
古希腊哲学家柏拉图

No society can make a perpetual constitution, or even a perpetual law.


Thomas Jefferson, America president 
没有哪个社会可以制订一部永远适用的宪法,甚至一条永远适用的法律。
美国总统杰斐逊 T 

One of the most striking and salutary thing in Ameican life is the widespread study of law.
Alexis de Tocqueville ,French judge 
美国人生活中最显著而又有益的事情莫过于对法律的广泛研究了。
法国法官托克维尔 A 

Punishment is justice for the unjust.


Augustine British writer 
惩罚是对正义的伸张。
英国奥古斯丁
Really, what we want now, is not laws, against crime, but a law a -gainst insaity.
Mark Twain, American writer 
实际上,我们想要的不是针对犯罪的法律,而是针对疯狂的法律。美国作家马克·吐温

Singularity is almost invariably a clue. The more featureless and commonplace a crime is , th
e more difficult is it to bring it home.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, British writer 
奇特几乎总能提供一种线索。一种犯罪越是普通,越是不具特点,就越难以查明。
英国作家柯南·道尔爵士 A 

The administration of the law can never go lax where every individual sees to it that it grow
s not lax in his own case, or in cases which fall under his eyes.
Mark Twain, Arerican writer 
在个人自己的案件中或是他所看到的案件中不能有疏忽,因此执法从来不能疏忽。
美国作家马克·吐温

The law cannot make all men equal, but they are all equal before the law.
Frederick Pollck ,British jurist 
法律不能使人人平等,但是在法律面前人人是平等的
英国法学家波洛克 F 

The laws of Nature, that is to say the laws of God, plainly made every human being a law unto
himself, we must steadfastly refuse to obey those laws, and we must as steadfastly stand by t
he conventions which ignore them , since the statutes furnish us peace, fairly good governmen
t and stability, and therefore are better for us than the laws of God, which would soon plu
nge us into confusion and disorder and anarchy if we should adopt them.
Mark Twain, American writer 
自然法即神灵法,只是用来约束每一个个体的法律,我们必须坚定地拒绝遵守。我们应该坚定地遵守忽视
神灵法的规章制度,因为规章制度赋予我们和平、比较好的政府和稳定,因而对我们来说,规章制度比神
灵法更好,因为如果我们采用神灵法的话,他会将我们陷入迷惑、无序和无政府状态。
美国作家马克·吐温

教育篇 EDUCATION
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
H.B.Adams, American historian
教师的影响是永恒的;无法估计他的影响会有多深远。
美国历史学家亚当斯 H B 

And gladly would learn, and gladly teach.


Chaucer , British poet 
勤于学习的人才能乐意施教。
英国诗人乔叟

Better be unboun than untaught , for ignorance is the root of misfortune.


Plato ,Ancient Greek phiosopher 
与其不受教育,不知不生,因为无知是不幸的根源。
古希腊哲学家柏拉图

Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education: da
ncing with the feet, with ideas, with works, and ,need I add that one must also be able to da
nce with the pen?
Friedrich W.Nietzsche, German philosopher 
所有高尚教育的课程表里都不能没有各种形式的跳舞:用脚跳舞,用思想跳舞,用言语跳舞,不用说,还
需用笔跳舞。
德国哲学家尼采 F W 

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearsay of childr
en tends towards the formation of character.
Hosea Ballou British cducator 
教育始于母亲膝下,孩童耳听一言一语,均影响其性格的形成。
英国教育家巴卢 H 

Educaton does not mean teaching people to kow what they do not know ; it means teachng them
to behave as they do not behave.
John Ruskin, British art critic 
教育不在于使人知其所未知,而在于按其所未行而行。
英国艺术评论家园斯金 J 

Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.


Durant, American historian
教育是一个逐步发现自己无知的过程。
美国历史学家杜兰特

Education is a admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing wo
rth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde, British dramatist
教育是令人羡慕的东西,但是要不时地记住:凡是值得知道的,没有一个是能够教会的。
英国剧作家王尔得 O

Education has for its object the formation of character.


Herbert Spencer, British philosopher 
教育是以造就人的品质为其目标。
英国哲学家斯宾塞 H 

Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to


distinguish what is worth reading.
George Macaulay Trevelyan British historian 
教育造就了一大批人,他们会读书,但是不会区别什么书值得读。英国历史学家特里维廉 G M 

Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.


William Butler Yeats, lrish poet 
教育不是注满一桶水,而且点燃一把火。
爱尔兰诗人叶芝 B W 

Education is the chief defence of nations.


Edmund Bruke, British statesman 
教育是国家的主要防御力量。
英国政治家伯克
 

Education is the transmission of civilization.


Will Drant, American historian and essayist
教育传播文明。
美国历史学家、散文家杜兰特。W。

Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive ; easy to govern but imposible
to slave.
Brougham, British statesman 
教育使一个民族容易领导,但是难于驱使;容易管理,却不可能奴役。
英国政治家布罗马汉姆
Every person has two education, one which he receives from others, and one , more important,
which he gives himself.
Edward Gibbon, British historian 
每个人都受两种教育,一种来自别人,另一种更重要的是来自自己。
英国历史学家吉朋 E 

Example is always more efficacious than precept.


Samuel Johnson, British writer and critic 
身教胜于言教。
英国作家、批评家约翰逊 S 

For a cultivated man to be ignorant of foreign languages is a great inconveniece.


Anton P.Chekhrv, Russian dramatist 
一个受过教育的人,不懂外语是极不方便的。
俄国剧作家契克夫 A P 

Genius without educaton is like silver in the mine.


Benjamin Franklin, American president 
未受教育的天才,犹如矿中之银。
美国总统富兰克林 B 

How much more profitable for the independent mind, after the mere rudiments of education , to
range through a library at random, taking down books as the mother wit suggests!
John Henry, British Cardinal Newman 
受到初步的基础教育之后,对于愿意独立思考的人来说,在图书馆里信手取下一本书来,根据个人的天赋
随意涉猎,这该是多大的好处啊!
英国纽曼红衣主教享利 J 

I have long since abandoned the notion that higher education is essential to either success
or happiness. Hot houses of learning do not always grow anything edible.
Robert Moses, American state govenment officer 
我早已抛弃了这种观念:高等教育是通往成功或者幸福的必由之路。知识的“温室”并不总能生长可供食
物用的粮食。
美国州政府官员摩西 R 

Let early education be a sort of a musement; you will then be bette able to find out the natu
ral bent.
Plato, ancient Greek Philosophe 
初期教育应是一种娱乐,这样才更容易发现一个人天生的爱好。
古希腊哲学家柏拉图

Men of privilege without power are waste material , Men of enlighten-ment without influence a
re the poorest kind of rubbish.
H.V.Dyke , American writer and ducator 
享有特权而权力的人是废物。受过教育而没有影响的人是一文不值的垃圾。
美国作家、教育家戴克 H V 

Only a nation of educated people could remain free.


Thomas Jefferson, American president 
只有由受过教育的人民组成的国家才能保持自由。
美国总统杰斐逊。T。

Only the educated are free.


Epictetus, Ancient Greek philosopher 
只有受过教育的人才是自由的。
古希腊哲学家爱比克泰德

Plato is dear to me , but dearer still is truth.


Aristotle, Ancient Greek philosopher
吾爱吾师,吾更爱真理。
古希腊哲学家亚里士多德

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one ,.


Malcolm Forbes, American educator 
教育的目的是用能工巧匠接受新思想的头脑去取代一个空虚的灵魂。
美国教育家福布斯 M 

The education of a man never completed until he dies.


Robert Edwad Lee , American educator 
对一个人的教育,至死方止。
美国教育家,李 R E 

The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mo
uthful sweeter
J.Agell, Amercian psychologist 
教育最主要的目的,不是教你挣得面包,而是使每一口面包都香甜。
美国心理学家安吉尔 J 

The object of educator is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
R.Hutchins,American educator 
教育的目的在于能让青年人毕生进行自我教育。
美国教育家哈钦斯 R 

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.


Aristtle, Ancient Greek Philosopher 
教育的根是苦的,但其果实是甜的。
古希腊哲学家亚里士多德

The university imparts information, but it imparts it imaginatively.


Alfred North Whitehead, British philosopher and mathematician 
大学提供信息,但它是富于想象力地提供信息。
英国哲学家、数学家怀特海 A N 

We should put aside and postpone all other reforms; that we have but one task-----the istruc
tion of the people, the diffusion of education, the ecourgement of science----on that day a g
reat step will have then been taken in our rgenerion.
Leon Gambetta, French educator 
我们应该把一切改革先放下。我们只有一项任务,就是教育人民,普及知识、倡导科学。这一天到来之时,
便是我们振国兴邦之日。
法国教育爱甘必大 L 

What is in a name ?That which we call a rose by any other name would smell and sweet.
William Shakespeare, British dramatist 
名字有什么关系?把玫瑰花叫做别的名称,它还是照样芳香。
英国剧作家莎士比亚 W 

What sculpture is to a block of marble , education is to the soul.


Joseph Adison, British writer 
教育之于心灵,犹如雕刻之于大理石。
英国作家阿狄生 J 
You can lead a man up to the university, but you can't make him think.
Finley Peter Dunne, America humorous wrter 
你可以把一个人领进大学,但你却无法使他思考。
美国幽默作家邓恩 F P 
文化篇 CULTURE
A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight P.B.Sh
elley, British poet 
伟大的诗篇即是永远喷出智慧和欢欣之水的喷泉。英国诗人雪莱 P B 

A novel is a mirror walking along a main road.Stendhcl,French writer 


一部小说犹如一面在大街上走的镜子。
法国作家司汤达

A picture is a poem without words .Horace, ancient Roman poet 


一幅画是一首没有文字的诗歌。
古罗马诗人贺拉斯

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin. E.de Gon
court, French writer 
诗人是这样的人,他架起通向星星的梯子——一边爬梯子一边拉提琴。
法国作家龚古尔 E 

A poet is born, not made. L.A.Florus, Ancient Roman poet


诗人靠天分,不是靠培养。
古罗马诗人弗洛鲁 L A 

Any one who conducts an argument by appealing to authourity is not using his intelligence; he
is just using his memory. Da Vinci, Italian painter 
一个借着引经据典来辩论的人,不是在运用自己的才智,他是在运用自己的记忆力。
意大利画家达·芬奇

Art is a lie that tells the truth. Picasso, Spanish painter 


美术是揭示真理的谎言。
西班牙画家毕加索

Art is long, and time is fleeting. Longfellow, American poet 


艺术是永恒的,时间则是瞬息即逝的。
美国诗人朗费罗

Art is much less important than life ,but what a poor life without it !Robert Motherwell, Am
erican painter 
艺术远没有生活重要,但是没有艺术生活是多么乏味呀!
美国画家马赦韦尔 R 

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling theorist has experienced. Len Tols
toy, Russian writer 
艺术不是手艺,它是艺术家的体验到的感情的传递。
俄国作家托尔斯泰。L 

Art is the mold of feeling as language is the mold of thought. Susanne Langer, American philo
sopher 
艺术是感情的模制品,犹如语言是思想的模制品。美国哲学家兰格 S 

Art is the object of feeling , and the subject of nature. S.K.langer, American philosopher an
d educator 
艺术是情感的客观表现。也是本性的主观反映。
美国哲学家、教育家兰格 S K 

Art is the right hand of nature. The latter only gave us being, but the former made us men .F
riedrich Schiller, German poet 
艺术是自然的右手。自然只让我们存在,而艺术创造我们的人类。
德国诗人席勒 F 

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travel. Theocore
Dreser, American novelist 
好画犹如佳肴,只可意会,不可言传。
法国画家弗拉曼克 M 

Good painting is like good cooking; it ca n be tasted, but not explained. Maurice de vlaminck
, French painter 
简单地说,伟大的文学就是包涵极其丰富意义的语言。
美国诗人庞德 E 

Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree Ezra P
oud, American poet 
幽默被人正确地解释为“以诚挚表达感受,寓深思于嬉笑”。
美国诗人庞德 E 

Humor has been well defined as thinking in fun while feeling in earnest. Mark Twain, American
novelist 
我写作只是为了增加自身的美。
美国作家杰克·伦敦

I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me .Jack London, A
merican writer 
音乐要用心灵去听,用头脑去感觉。
法国作家雨果 V 

In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brains.Victor Hugo, French writer 
 
Jazz tickles your muscles, symphonies stretch your soul.PaulWhiteman, American conductor 
爵士乐使你的肌肉发痒,交响乐能舒展你的灵魂。
美国指挥家怀特曼 P

iterature is a kind of intellectual light which, like the light of the sun , may sometimes
enable us to see what we do not like.Samuse Johnson, British writer and critic 
文学是一种理智之光,它和阳光一样,有时能使我们看到我们不喜欢的东西。
英国作家、批评家约翰逊 S 

Love and scandale the best sweeteners of tea.HenryFielding, British writer


风流韵事与丑闻是品茶聊天时的最佳话题。
英国作家菲尔丁 H 

Music has charms to soothe a savage breast , to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak.
William Congreve. British dramatist 
音乐有着抚慰粗野的胸怀、软化顽石或使千年老树弯腰的魅力。
英国剧作家康格里夫 W 

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.
John Erskine, American educator 
音乐是唯一不能用及表达卑鄙的或讽刺的事物的语言。
美国教育家厄斯金 J
Painting is silent poetry , and poetry is a apeaking picture.
Simonides, ancient Greek writer 
画是无言之诗,诗是有声之画。
古希腊作家西蒙尼特斯

Rules and modesty destroy genius and art.


William Hazlitt, British essayist 
规则与谦逊会毁掉天才和艺术。
英国散文家哈兹里特 W 

Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover ev-erybody's face their ow
n.
Jonathan Swift, British writer 
讽刺是一面镜子,观看者通常从中看到每一个人的面容却看不到自己。
英国作家斯威夫特 J

Some people pretend to despise the things they cannot have.


Aesop, ancient Greek fable writer
吃不到葡萄的人说葡萄酸。
古希腊寓言作家伊索

Speech is a mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he.


Ephraem Syrus, American writer
语言是心灵的镜子;一个人只要说话,他说的话就是他的心灵的镜子。
美国作家塞拉斯 E

S unshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult y
ou ; music cannot punish ---- only bless.
Arthur Schnabel, Austrian pianist 
阳光可能炙烤你,食品可能毒害你,言语可能诅咒你,图画可能侮辱你——音乐不会处罚你只会祝福你。
奥地利钢琴家施纳贝尔 A 

The art of giving presents is to give something which others cannot buy for themselves.
Alan Alexander Milne, British humorist 
送礼的艺术在于送别人不能给自己买的东西。
英国幽默作家米尔恩 A A 

The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation ; the two keep in their downwad t
endency.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German poet 
文学的衰落表明一个民族的衰落。这两者走下坡路的时候是齐头并进的。
德国诗人歌德 J W 

The lanscope belongs to the man who looks at it .


Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker 
风景属于看风景的人。
美国思想家爱默生 R W 

The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature.


John Ruskin, American writer and critic 
爱美是健康人性的重要组成部分。
美国作家、批评家罗斯金 J 

The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man , it can be one of the props , the pil
lars to help him endure and prevail.
William Fulkner, American writer 
诗人的声音不应只是人类的记录,而应是使人类永存并得到胜利的支柱和栋梁。
美国作家福克纳。W。

The value of culture is its effect on character . It avails nothing unless it ennobles and
strengthens that ,Its use is for life, Its aim is not beauty but goodness.
Somerset Maugham, British noverlist and dramatist 
文化的价值在于它对人类品性的影响。除非文化能使品性变为高尚、有力。文化的作用在于裨益人生,它
的目标不是美,而是善。
英国小说家和戏剧家毛姆 S 

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with th
e help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Picasso, Spanish painter 
有些画家把太阳画成一个黄斑,但有些画家借助于他们的技巧和智慧把黄斑画成太阳。
西班牙画家毕加索

When a dog bites a man that is not news , but when a man bites a dog that is news.
Charls A.Dana, American journalist 
狗咬人不是新闻,人咬狗才是新闻。
美国记者达纳 C A 

When one loves one's art no service seems too hard.


O.Henry, American novelist 
一旦热爱艺术,什么奉献也不难。
美国小说家欧·享利

Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair;
can transfer knowledge from teacher to students words enable the orator to sway his audience
and dictate its decisions .Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and promptin
g all man's actions , Do not ridicule the use of words in psychotherapy.
Sigmund Freud, German Psychiatrist 
言辞具有不可思议的力量。他们能带来最大的幸福,也能带来最深的失望;能把知识从教师传给学生;言
辞能使演说者左右他的听众,,并强行代替他们作出决定。言辞能激起最大强烈的情感,促进人的一切行
动。不要嘲笑言辞在心理治疗当中的的用途。
德国精神分析学家弗洛伊德 S 

遗言篇 LAST WORDS


A dying man can do nothing easy .
Benjamin Frankiln ,USA president 一个临终的人做什么都不轻松。
美国总统富兰克林。

A King should die standing. Louis XVIII, king of France. 国王应该站着死。


法国国土路易十八
All my possessions are for a moment of time. Elizabeth I. Queen of England 我的一切都是为了
那辉煌的一刻。
英国女王伊丽莎白一世
Beautiful, In reply to her husband who had asked how she felt. Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Am
erican female writer 太美了。她丈夫问她感觉怎么样时,她回答她的丈夫。
美国女作家布朗宁 E
Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barry more would allow such a conventional thing to ha
ppen to him. John Barry more, American actor, J. 死?我想说不,亲爱的伙计。巴瑞摹尔决不会允
许这类传统的事情发生在他的身上。
美国男演员巴瑞摹尔 J
Don't let it end like this . Tell them I said something. Pancho villa, Mexican revolutionary.
不要让我的生命像这样就结束了,告诉他们我说过的这些话。
墨西哥革命家维勒 P
Don't let poor Nelly (his mistress, Nell Gwynne )starve. Charles ll, King of England 不要让
可怜的莱莉(他的情妇)饿着。
英国国王查理二世
Friends applaud, the comedy is finished. Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer Friends applau
d, the comedy is finished. Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer 朋友们鼓掌了,喜剧结束了。
德国作曲家贝多芬.L.
Get my swan costume ready. Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina 把我的天鹅服装准备好。
俄国女芭蕾舞蹈家巴夫诺娃.A.
Go on , get out ----- last words are for fools who haven't said enough. Karl Marx , German re
volutionary 来吧,滚开,遗言是为那些没有说够话的愚人准备的。
德国革命家马克思.K.
God bless …God damn. James Thurber, American humorist 上帝会保佑上帝诅咒
美国幽默家吐波. J.
God will pardon me , that's his line of work. Heinrich Heine, German poet 上帝会原谅我的,这
是他的职业。
德国诗人海涅 H.
Good night my darlings, I'll see you tomorrow. Noel Cowad, American writer 晚安,亲爱的人们,
明天再见。
I am a Queen, but I have not the power to move my arms. Louise, Queen of Prussian 我是女王,
但是我没有权力挪动我的胳膊。
普鲁士女王路易丝
I am about to --or I am going to --die:either expression is correct. Dominique Bouhours, Fren
ch grammarian. 我将或者我即将--死去:两种表达方式都正确。
法国语法学家伯阿沃斯 D.
I am curious to see what happens in the next world to one who dies un--shriven. Pietro Perugi
no, Italian painter 我急切地想知道没有忏悔的人死去后,在别一个世界会怎么样。
意大利画家斐路几诺.P.
I am dying .I have't drunk champagne for a long time. Anton Palovich Chekhov, American writer
我要死了,我已经很长时间没有喝香槟了。
美国作家切克豪武 A P
I am not the least afraid to die. Charles Darwin, British naturaist 我最不怕的就是死亡。
英国博物学家达尔文 G.
I am ready to die for my Lord, that in my blood the Church may obtain liberty and peace. Thom
as Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury. 我准备为我的主而死,在我的血液里流淌着与生俱来的信念,
教堂可以获取自由与和平。
坎特伯雷大主教柏克特 T.
I die hard but am not afraid to go . George Washington, father of the United States 我痛苦地
死,但我并不怕死。
美国国父华盛顿 G.
I feel here that this time they have succeeded. Leo Trotsky, Russian writer 我此刻觉得,这一
次,他们成功了。
俄国作家托尔斯泰 L.
"I have a terrific headache." He died of a cerebral hemorrhage. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Am
erican president 我头痛欲裂。他死于脑溢血。
美国总统罗斯福。F.D.
I have offended God and mankind because my work did not reach the quality it should have. Leo
nardo Da Vinci, Italian artist 我已经冒犯了上帝和芸芸众生,因为我的工作没有达到它应有的水平。
意大利画家达·芬奇 L
I have tried so hard to do the right. Grover Cleveland, American president 我费了很大的劲去
做好事。
美国总统克利夫兰 G
I love you, arah, For all eternity, I love you. Spoken to his wife. James K,Polk, American pe
sident 我爱你,萨拉,为了所有的永恒,我爱你。他对妻子说。
美国总统波克 J K
I must go in , the fog is rising. Emily Dickinson, American poet 我必需走进去,雾正在升起。
美国诗人狄更生 E
I see black light. Victor Hugo, French writer 我看见了黑色的灯。
法国作家雨果 V
I'd hate to die twice. It's so boring. Rchard Feynman, American physicist 我憎恶死去两次,死
亡真是令人生厌。
美国物理学家费尔曼 R
Is everybody happy? I want everybody to be happy. I know I'm happy. Ethel Barrymore, American
actress 大家都高兴吗?我愿大家都高兴,我知道,我是高兴的. 美国女演员巴瑞摹尔.E.
It is very beautiful over there. Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor 风景那边独好.
美国发明家爱迪生.T.A.
Let us cross over the river and sit in the hade of the trees.
American general Thoman Stonewall Jackson
让我们渡过这条河,坐到树荫下.
美国将军杰克逊.T.S.

Lord help my poor soul.


American writer Edgar Allan Poe
上帝救救我可怜的灵魂吧.
美国作家爱伦·坡.E.

Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child ,
now comes death
Franz Lehar Composer of the former empire of Austria-Hungary
是时候了,我的尘缘已尽。是的,是的,我亲爱的孩子,死亡来临了。
奥匈帝国作曲家莱哈尔
Now I shall go to sleep. Good night.
George Byron, American writer 现在我要睡觉了,晚安。
美国作家布朗,G。
Oh, do not cry--- be good children and we will all meet in heaven.
Andrew Jackson, American president 哦不要哭,要做乖孩子,我们都会在天堂见面的。
美国总统杰克逊 A。
Oh, I am not going to die , am I ? He will not separate us , we have been so happy.
Charlotte Bronta, American writer 哦,我不会死,是吗?它不会使我们分离,我们是多么幸福啊。
美国作家布恩塔 C
Put out the light.
Theodore Roosevelt, American president 把灯关掉。
美国总统罗斯福
Sister, you're trying to keep me alive as an old curiosity but I'm done, I'm finished, I'm go
ing to die.
George Bernard Shaw, British playwright 姐姐,你正竭力想活得你象个老古董,但是我完了,我已经
结束了,我要走了。
英国剧作家肖伯纳 G
The earth is suffocating …Swear to make them cut me open, so that I won't be buried alive.
Frederic Chopin, Polish composer 地球令人窒息……一定让他们把我切开,这样我就不会被活埋。
波兰作曲家肖邦 F
The future is just old age and illness and pain …I must have peace and health. This is the o
nly way.
James Whale, American director 未来不过是年事已高、疾病和痛苦……我一定要拥有平和与健康,这是
唯一的路。
美国电影导演威尔 J
That was the best ice-cresm soda I ever tasted.
Lou Costello, American comedian 那是我品尝过的最好的冰淇淋汽水。
美国喜剧演员考斯提奥 L
This time it will be a long one.
Georges Clemenceau, French premier 这次,时间会很长。
法国总理克里孟梭 G
To my friends: My work is done. Why wait?
Gorge Eastman, American ivetor 致我的朋友:我的使命已经完成,为什么要等呢?
美国发明家考斯特曼 Ga
I don' t want to go home in the dark.
O.Henry (William Sidney Porter), American writer 打开灯,我不想摸黑回家。
美国作家欧享利
Why do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?
Louis XIV, King of France 你为什么哭泣,你认为我永生吗?
法国国王路易十四
Woe is me. Me thinks I'm turning into a god.
Vespasian, Roman emperor 吾即苦难。我想,我将转为神。
罗马皇帝斯佩西安

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