TIME
时间篇
Do you love life ? Then do not squander time ; for that's the stuff5 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 president )
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.)
Never leave that until tomorrow , which you can do today . (Benjamin Franklin , American president )
今天的事不要拖到明天。 (美国总统 富兰克林. B. )
The golden age is before us , not behind us . (Mark Twain , American writer )
黄金时代在我们面前而不在我们背后。( 美国作家 马克•吐温)
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.)
Time is money .( Benjamin Franklin , American president)
时间就是金钱。(美国总统 富兰克林. B.)
To choose time is to save time .( Francis Bacon , British philosopher )
合理安排时间就是节约时间 。( 英国哲学家 培根. F.)
We always have time enough , if we will but use it aright. (Johan Wolfgang von Goethe , German poet )
只要我们能善用时间,就永远不愁时间不够用。(德国诗人歌德. J.W.)
STUDY
学习篇
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;逻辑修辞学使人善辨。( 英国哲学家 培根. F.)
If you don't learn to think when you are young , you may never learn .(Thomas Edison , American inventor )
如果你年轻时就没有学会思考,那么就永远学不会思考。(美国发明家 爱迪生 . T.)
Natural abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study.
(Francis Bacon , British philosopher )
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.)
WORK
工作篇
Don't gild the lily.
不要给百合花镀金/画蛇添足。 (英国剧作家 莎士比亚 . W .)
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。 (美国首相 丘吉尔. W.)
My philosophy of life is work . (Thomas Alva Edison , American inventor)
我的人生哲学就是工作。 (美国发明家 爱迪生 . T . A .)
When work is a pleasure , life is joy ! When work is duty , life is slavery .(Maxim Gorky , Russian writer )
工作是一种乐趣时,生活是一种享受!工作是一种义务时,生活则是一种苦役。
(俄国作家 高尔基. M.)
EDUCATION
教育篇
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 unborn than untaught , for ignorance is the root of misfortune .(Plato , Ancient Greek philosopher)
与其不受教育,不如不生,因为无知是不幸的根源.(古希腊哲学家 柏拉图)
Genius17 without education 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. B.)
The roots of education are bitter , but the fruit is sweet .(Aristotle , 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)
人物
You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.
人必须相信自己,此乃成功之秘诀。
-- C. Chaplin 卓别林Self-trust is the first secret of success.
自信乃成功之第一秘诀。-- R. Emerson 爱默生
Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
美德是勇敢的,为善永远无所畏惧。-- W. Shakespeare 莎士比亚
It is better to be faithful than famous.
守信用胜过有名气。-- T. Roosevelt 罗斯福
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
勤奋是幸运之母。-- B. Franklin 富兰克林
Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧。-- G. Crabbe 克雷布
Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold.
骄傲给我们带来的损失超过饥渴和寒冷。-- T. Jefferson 杰弗逊
A great man is always willing to be little.
伟人总愿当个平常人。-- R. Emerson 爱默生
Freedom lies in the being bold.
自由在于勇敢。-- R. Frost 弗罗斯特
All men cannot be first.
不能人人都第一。-- T. Fuller 富勒
A small leak will sink a great ship.
小漏沉大船。-- T. Fuller 富勒
Well done is better than well said.
干得好胜于说得好。-- B. Franklin 富兰克林
Speak not when others speak; sit not when others stand, and walk not when others stop.
他人讲话时不要讲话;他人站立时不要坐着;他人驻足时不要行走。
-- G. Washington 华盛顿
Politeness costs nothing and gains everything.
礼貌无须花钱,却能赢得一切。-- M. W. Montagu 蒙塔古
生命
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Other men live to eat, while I eat to live.
别人为食而生存,我为生存而食。-- Socrates 苏格拉底
Easy come, easy go.
易得者亦易失。 -- Hazlitt赫斯特
The darkest hour is that before the dawn.
黎明前的时分是最黑暗的。-- Fuller 富勒
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
生活而无目标,犹如航海之无指南针。-- J. Ruskin 鲁斯金
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
手中的一只鸟胜于林中的两只鸟。-- Heywood 希伍德
One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏。-- Taverner 泰维纳
A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make it drink.
一个人可以把马带到河边,但他不能令它饮水。 -- Heywood 希伍德
One cannot eat one's cake and have it.
一个人不能把他的糕饼吃掉之后还留在手上。 -- Davies 戴维斯
There is no rose without a thorn.
没有玫瑰花是不长刺的。-- Ray 雷
Lookers-on see most of the game.
旁观者清。-- Smedley 斯密莱
Victory won't come to me unless I go to it.
胜利是不会向我走来的,我必须自己走向胜利。-- M. Moore 穆尔
Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind.
生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成。-- T. Fuller 富勒
All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope.
人类所有的智慧可以归结为两个词 - 等待和希望。-- Alexandre Dumas Pére大仲马(法国作家)
It is not enough to be industrious, so are the ants. What are you industrious for?
光勤劳是不够的,蚂蚁也是勤劳的。要看你为什么而勤劳。-- H. D. Thoreau梭罗
You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.
人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。-- Charles Chaplin卓别林
Life itself, without the assistance of colleges and universities, is becoming an advanced institution of learning.
没有学院和大学的帮助,人生本身也正在变成一所高等学府。 -- Thomas Alva Edison 爱迪生