＊ Samuel Butler (1835-1902, 英国小说家)

Life is not an exact science, it is an art.

生活不是严谨科学，而是一种艺术。

＊ William Hazlitt (1778-1830, 英国作家与文学评论家)

The more we do, the more we can do.

当做的愈多，能做的也就愈多。

＊ Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962, 前美国第一夫人,民权运动者)

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

未来是属于那些相信自己美梦的人。

＊ Edison 爱迪生

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

天才是一分灵感加上九十九分的努力。

＊ Juvenal 朱文诺

A healthy mind is in a healthy body.

有健康的身体才有健全的心灵。

＊ Sophocles 莎弗克里士(希腊悲剧诗人)

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life--that word is love.

有个字能将我们从生命的重担与苦痛中释放--那个字就是「爱」。

＊ Condorcet 康德赛

Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.

享受自己的生活，别和别人比较。

＊ Horace 赫瑞斯

Well begun is half done.

好的开始是成功的一半。

＊ Jonathan Swift 强纳生‧斯威夫特

Every man desires to live long; but no man would be old.

人人都希望活得久，却没人希望变老。

＊ Publius Syrus 赛鲁士

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.

富贵交朋友，患难见真情。

＊ Cooke 库克

No beauty is like the beauty of mind.

心灵之美，最美。

＊ John Clark 约翰‧克拉克

The best fish swim near the bottom.

最好的鱼，潜游水底。(勿锋芒毕露。)

＊ Mary Ellen Chase 玛莉艾伦切斯

Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.

孩子们，圣诞节不是一个日期而已，而是心灵的状态。

＊ Ken Murray 肯‧穆雷

Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad except that you never know when luxury is going to stand

up.

能过著极尽奢华的生活的确不坏，糟的是你永不知道何时奢华将离你而去。

＊ Fabre 法布雷

Kind words are the music of the world.

亲善之言乃人世的美乐。

＊ Napoleon 拿破崙

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

「不可能」，在愚人的字典中才找得到。

＊ Billings 比林斯

Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.

健康如金钱，失去时才真正知其价值。

＊ Virgil 维吉儿

Labor conquers everything.

劳动能征服万事。

＊ H. G. Bohn 波恩

A fault confessed is half redressed.

知错，则已改过一半。

＊ Lord Chesterfield 洛德‧却斯特菲

Advice is seldom welcome, and those who need it the most, like it the least.

忠告逆耳，而那些最需要的人却最不喜欢忠告。

＊ Longfellow 隆菲罗

Enjoy the youth, it will not stay.

享受青春，青春一去不回。

＊ James Kelly 詹姆斯‧凯利

Confession is good for the soul.

忏悔对灵魂有益。

＊ Schiller 席勒

He that is overcautious will accomplish little.

过分谨慎的人难有成就。

＊ Decker 戴克

Anger begins in folly and ends in repentance.

愤怒始于愚蠢，止于懊悔。

＊ W. Wilson 威尔逊

Dare to do right! Dare to be true.

勇于为善!勇于率真!

＊ Alexander Pope 亚历山大‧波普

To err is human; to forgive, devine.

犯错是人性，宽恕是神性。

＊ Eleonora Duse 艾略诺拉‧杜斯

The greatest danger in deceiving others is that one will surely end up deceiving one's self.

欺骗他人最大的危险在于最后会连自己的自我都给欺骗了。

＊ Thomas Fuller 汤玛斯‧傅勒

Gossiping and lying go together.

八卦与谎言形影不离。

＊ Colton 柯尔顿

Men are born with two eyes but one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they

say.

人生而有一双眼一根舌，就是要人们多看少说。

＊ Samuel Smiles 山姆‧斯迈尔斯

A man is known by the company he keeps.

观其友，知其行。

＊ J.F. Kennedy 甘迺迪

Ask not what your country can do for you -- ask what you can do for your country.

不要问国家能为你做什麽，要问你能为国家做些什麽。

＊ Emerson 爱默生

The first wealth is health.

首要之富为健康。

＊ Richard Steels 理查‧斯第尔斯

Every man is the maker of his own fortune.

各人命运各自掌控。

＊ Goethe 歌德

Wisdom is only found in truth.

唯有真理中方能寻得智慧。

＊ Harold Macmillan 哈洛德‧麦克米伦

Too many people live too much in the past. The past must be a springboard, not a sofa.

太多人沉醉于过去种种，必须将过去作为跳板，而不是当作舒适的沙发。

＊ Lord Acton 洛德艾克顿

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

权力让人腐化，绝对的权力，绝对的腐化。

＊ Samuel Butler

All of the animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.

除了人以外，所有的动物都知道生活的要事就是享受生活。

＊ Mark Twain 马克吐温

Everybody is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.

人人都是月亮，各有其永不示人的黑暗面。

＊ John Ruskin 约翰拉斯金

Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.

生活无目标，有如航行无罗盘。