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Habit
is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but
coaxed downstairs a step a time. ( Mark Twain )
习惯就是习惯，谁也不能将其扔出窗外，只能一步一步地引它下楼。（马克吐温）
Bigotry may be roughly defined as the anger of men who
have no opinions. ( C. K. Chesterton )
可以给偏执下一个粗略的定义：没有观点的人的愤怒。（切斯特顿）
Optimist: A man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the
scenery. ( W. Winchell )
乐观主义者：被狮子逼上了树但仍能欣赏风景的人。（温切尔）
You know what charm is : A way of getting the answer
"yes" without having asked any clear question. ( A.
Camus )
你知道什么是魅力：一种不用明白地提出问题而能得到肯定答复的办法。（加谬）
The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through
being misunderstood. ( J. Cocteau )
对于诗人来说，最大的悲剧莫过于由于误解而受到钦佩。（科克托）
The essence of language is human activity. ( O. Jesperson
)
语言的本质是人类活动。（耶斯佩森）
Animals are such agreeable friends ----they ask no
questions, they pass no criticisms.
( George Eliot )
动物是极容易相处的，它们从不提问，也从不会批评。（艾略特）
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
( W. Durant )
教育是一个逐步发现自己无知的过程。（杜兰特）
In education we are striving not to teach youth to make a
living, but to make a life.
( W. A. White )
教育不是为了教会青年人谋生，而是教会他们创造生活。（怀特）
I would rather see a young man blush than turn pale. ( M.
P. Cato )
我宁可看到青年人脸红，也不愿看到它脸色变得苍白。（加图）
It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument. (
W. G. McAdoo )
在争论中是无法击败无知者的。（麦卡杜）
A long dispute means that both parties are wrong. (
Voltaire )
持久的争论意味着双方都是错的。（伏尔泰）
People generally quarrel because they cannot argue. (
Chesterton )
通常人们是因为不会辩理才吵架的。（切斯特顿）
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适应世界；不明事理的人想使世界适应自己。（萧伯钠）
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the
narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism. ( C. G. Jung )
任何形式的瘾都是不好的，不管上瘾的是酒精、吗啡还是唯心主义。（荣格）
As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and
if no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever. ( C. Darrow
)
只要世界还存在，就会有错误，如果没有人反叛，这些错误将永远存在下去。（达罗）
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the
death your right to say it. ( Voltaire )我不同意你说的话，但我愿意誓死捍卫你说话的权利。（伏尔泰）
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn
down an invitation to dinner without giving any excuse. ( J.
Renard )
唯一真正自由的人是能够拒绝宴会的邀请而不用提出理由的人。（勒纳尔）
The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea
succeeds.( Mark Twain )
具有新想法的人在其想法被接受之前是怪人。（马克吐温）
The
greater the man, the more restrained his anger. ( Ovid )
人越伟大，越能克制怒火。（奥维德）
It is easier to fight for principles than to live up to
them. ( A. E. Stevenson )
为原则而斗争容易，按原则的要求活着难。（史蒂文森）
There is nothing permanent except change. ( Heracleitus )
惟有变化才是永恒的。（赫拉克利特）
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must
undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
( T. Paine )
想要收获自由之果的人，必须承受维护自由的劳苦。（潘恩）
No road of flowers lead to glory. ( La Fontaine )
没有一条通向光荣的道路是铺满鲜花的。（拉封丹）
Do not, for one repulse, forgo the purpose that you
resolved to effort. ( Shakespeare )
不要只因一次挫败，就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。（莎士比亚）
The man who has made up his mind to win will never say
" Impossible".( Napoleon )
凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能”的。（拿破仑）
Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly for
them. ( C. Weizmann )
奇迹有时候是会发生的，但是你得为之拼命蒂努力。（魏茨曼）
There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see.
( Muggeridge )
没有黑暗这种东西，只有看不见而已。（马格里奇）
It never will rain roses. When we want to have more roses
we must plant trees. ( G. Eliot )
天上永远不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。（艾略特）
Time is a bird for ever on the wing. ( T. W. Robertson )
时间是一只永远在飞翔的鸟。（罗伯逊）
If you do not learn to think when you are young, you may
never learn. ( Edison )
如果你年轻时不学会思考，那就永远不会。（爱迪生）
A day is a miniature of eternity. ( Emerson )
一天是永恒的缩影。（爱默生）
The course of true love never did run smooth. (
Shakespeare )
真诚的爱情之路永不会是平坦的。（莎士比亚）
Love is stronger than death.
爱的力量大于死亡。（《圣经》）
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am
old, I admire kind people. ( A. J. Heschel )少时喜欢聪明人，老来喜欢仁厚人。（赫歇尔）
All good things are cheap, all bad things are very dear. (
H. D. Thoreau )
一切好的东西都是便宜的，所有坏的东西都是非常贵的。（梭罗）
Patience! The windmill never strays in search of the wind.
( Andy J. Sklivis )
耐心等待！风车从不跑去找风。（斯克利维斯）
Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a
choice. ( L. Blum )
品德可能仅仅在于有勇气作出抉择。（布鲁斯）
Fame usually comes to those who are thinking something
else. ( O. W. Holmes )
通常是没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)
妒忌者对别人是烦恼，对他们自己却是折磨。（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，世界上也就会少一些麻烦。（王尔德）
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if
they met on the street. ( E. Hubbard )
许多人的名声如果在街上遇到自己的品德会互相不认识。（哈伯德）
Don't waste life in doubts and fears. ( Emerson )
不要把生命浪费于怀疑与恐惧中。（爱默生）
The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. ( A.
M. Lindbergh )
生活中最使人筋疲力尽的事是弄虚作假。（林德伯格）
It is discouraging to think how many people are shocked by
honesty and how few by deceit.
( N. Coward )
令人沮丧的是，有那么多人对诚实感到吃惊，而对欺骗感到吃惊的人却那么的少。（科沃德）
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