外國經典名人名言大全

The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. (A. M. Lindbergh )

生活中最使人筋疲力盡的事是弄虛作假。(林德伯格)

It is discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit. (N. Coward )

令人沮喪的是，有那麼多人對誠實感到吃驚，而對欺騙感到吃驚的人卻那麼的少。(科沃德)

Man can climb to the highest summit, but he cannot dwell there long. (Bernard Shaw )

人可以爬到最高峰，但他不能在那兒久住。(蕭伯納)

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking something else. (O. W. Holmes )

通常是沒想到成名的人反而成了名。(霍姆斯)

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves. (W. Penn)

妒忌者對別人是煩惱，對他們自己卻是折磨。(佩恩)

If there were less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world. (O. Wilde )

如果世界上少一些同情，世界上也就會少一些麻煩。(王爾德)

Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. (E. Hubbard )

許多人的名聲如果在街上遇到自己的品德會互相不認識。(哈伯德)

Don't waste life in doubts and fears. (Emerson )

不要把生命浪費於懷疑與恐懼中。(愛默生)

The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins. (Kierkegaard)

暴君死了，他的統治就結束了;烈士死了，他的統治剛開始。(克爾凱郭爾)

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important. (T. S. Eliot )

世界上大部分的麻煩都是要想成為偉大人物的人搞出來的。(艾略特)

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything --- or nothing. (Lady Astor )

生活中的主要危險來自那些想要改變一切或什麼也不想改變的人。(阿斯特子爵夫人)

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step a time. (Mark Twain )

習慣就是習慣，誰也不能將其扔出窗外，只能一步一步地引它下樓。(馬克吐溫)

Bigotry may be roughly defined as the anger of men who have no opinions. (C. K. Chesterton )

可以給偏執下一個粗略的定義：沒有觀點的人的憤怒。(切斯特頓)

Optimist: A man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery. (W. Winchell )

樂觀主義者：被獅子逼上了樹但仍能欣賞風景的人。(溫切爾)

You know what charm is : A way of getting the answer "yes" without having asked any clear question. (A. Camus )

你知道什麼是魅力：一種不用明白地提出問題而能得到肯定答覆的辦法。(加謬)

The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. (J. Cocteau )

對於詩人來說，最大的悲劇莫過於由於誤解而受到欽佩。(科克託)

The essence of language is human activity. (O. Jesperson )

語言的本質是人類活動。(耶斯佩森)

Animals are such agreeable friends ----they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. (George Eliot )

動物是極容易相處的，它們從不提問，也從不會批評。(艾略特)

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. (W. Durant )

教育是一個逐步發現自己無知的過程。(杜蘭特)

In education we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life. (W. A. White )

教育不是為了教會青年人謀生，而是教會他們創造生活。(懷特)

I would rather see a young man blush than turn pale. (M. P. Cato )

我寧可看到青年人臉紅，也不願看到它臉色變得蒼白。(加圖)

It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument. (W. G. McAdoo )

在爭論中是無法擊敗無知者的。(麥卡杜)

A long dispute means that both parties are wrong. (Voltaire )

持久的爭論意味著雙方都是錯的。(伏爾泰)

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue. (Chesterton )

通常人們是因為不會辯理才吵架的。(切斯特頓)

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. (Bernard Shaw )

明白事理的人使自己適應世界;不明事理的人想使世界適應自己。(蕭伯鈉)