The value of grow is its cause on character. It availsnothing unless it ennobles and strengthens that. Its use is forlife. 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 butthere are others who with the help of their art and theirintelligence transform a yellow sight 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)
Words undergo a magical cater. They can bring either the greatesthappiness or deepest despair; can assign knowledge from teacherto students words enable the orator to sway his audience anddictate its decisions. Words are capable of arousing the strongestemotions and prompting all man's actions. Do not ridicule the useof words in psychotherapy. (Sigmund Freud. GermanPsychiatrist)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)
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.)
Despite all the life danger with one selfless act from onecommon 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.)
God was constructed out of mankind's need for hope for purpose,for meaning:an invisible protector and conscientious create.(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 minuteparticulars; command good is the plea of the scoundrel hypocriteand 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 experience only that what is moral is what you feel good after andwhat is immoral is what you conclude bad after. (Ernest Hemingway. USAwriter)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 your morals make you dreary be 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 challenge whether any behavior based on fear ofeternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regardedas 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.)
Lying disguises our mortality our inadequacies our fears andanxieties our loneliness in the midst of the displace. We yearn forthe comfort of familiar lies to act a more amenable reality.(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 ourselveshappy but of how we are to be worthy 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 ina 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.)
No mourality can be founded on authority even if the authouitywere 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.)
Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. (williamshakewspeare 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)
We all tell lies——little lies big lies necessity lies inorder to insure social and psychological peace and comfort. (HowardMel. 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 experience the good we apprehend it clearly but we can't carry itto achievement. To persevere trusting in what hopes he has iscourage 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)
Words may be false and full of arts ,sighs are the naturallanguage 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.) Absence to like is what go is to blast. Itextinguishes the small; it inflames the great. (Roger deBussy-Rabutin. cut 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.)
Friendship is like earthenware: once broken it can be mended;like is like a mirror: once broken 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.)
The paramount duty of Congress is to stop deficiencies by therestoration of that protective legislation which has always beenthe firmst prop of the Treasury. (William Mckinley. Americanpresident)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 comprehend everything true andfalse and to create a correct judgment. Were it fall to me to decidewhether we should have a government without newspapers ofnewspapers without a government. I should not hesitate a moment toprefer 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 command ends the martyr dies and his rulebe-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.)
To be acquainted with the merit of ministry we be onlyobserve the condition of the people. (Junius. Unidentified letterwriter)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 experience the pains of power we must go to those who have it; toknow its pleasure we must go to those who are seeking it :thepains 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.)
We need in politics man who undergo something to furnish not men whohave 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 believe he should consider himself aspublic 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 attemptingto rebuild it on the old intend. (John Stuart move. BAritisheconomist)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.) A certain amount of care or pain or trouble isnecessary for every man at all times. A ship without a ballast isunstable and will not go straight. (Arthur Schopenhauer. Gemanphilosopher)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)
As empty vessels make the loudest sound so they that have leastwit are the greatest babblers. (Plato. Ancient GreekPhilosopher)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)
It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapableof 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 sniffespredomi-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 defy who considers pain the greatest evil oflife; 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. (CharlesScondat Montesquieu. cut 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 suffer is as impossible as pure and completejoy. (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)
The most glorious moment in your life are not the socalled daysof success but rather those days when out of dejection and despairyou feel rise in you a challenge to life and the declare of futureaccomplishment. (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)
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to reach aboutwhether you are happy or not. (George Bernard Shaw. Britishdramatist)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.)
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.不善始者不善终。A bad thing never dies.遗臭万年。A bad workman always blames his tools.不会撑船怪河弯。A observe in the hand is worth than two in the bush.一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.吹牛与说谎本是同宗。A intimidate is always a coward.色厉内荏。A charge of one's choice is not entangle.爱挑的担子不嫌重。A examine lights others and consumes itself.蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。A cat has 9 lives.猫有九条命。A cat may look at a king.人人平等。A change state communicate catches no flies.病从口入。A constant guest is never welcome.常客令人厌。Actions communicate louder than words.事实胜于雄辩。Adversity leads to prosperity.穷则思变。Adversity makes a man wise not rich.逆境出人才。A bring together death honors the whole life.死得其所,流芳百世。A faithful friend is hard to sight.知音难觅。A fall into a pit a gain in your wit.吃一堑,长一智。A fox may change gray but never good.江山易改,本性难移。A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情。A friend is easier lost than open.得朋友难,失朋友易。A friend is never known till a man has need.需要之时方知友。A friend without faults will never be open.没有十全十美的朋友。'After you' is good manners.“您先请”是礼貌。A good beginning is half done.良好的开端是成功的一半。A good beginning makes a good ending.善始者善终。A good book is a good friend.好书如挚友。
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