值得一看的名句,英漢對照(3)
Follow your own course, and let people talk.
走自己的路,讓人家去說吧。
-Alghieri Dante(意大利詩人但丁)
If you would have a thing well done, you must do it yourself.
如果要將事情做好,就得親自動手。
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow(美國詩人朗費羅)
Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.
最可怕的事莫過於行動中的無知。
-Desiderius Eramus(荷蘭人文主義者伊拉莫斯)
Our deeds determine us, much as we determine our deeds.
什麽樣的人便決定了乾什麽樣的事;同樣,乾什麽樣的事也決定了是什麽樣的人。
-George Eliot(英國小說家艾略特)
When a man is wrapped up in himself he makes a pretty little package.
一個衹顧自己的人不足以成大器。
-John Ruskin(英國作家羅斯金)
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
痛苦的秘密在於有閑功夫擔心自己是否幸福。
-George Bernard Shaw(英國劇作家肖伯納)
Optimists always picture themselves accomplishing their goals.
樂觀主義者縂是想象自己實現了目標的情景。
-Lucius Annaeus Seneca(古羅馬哲學家,西尼加)
Almost any situation ——good or bad—— is affected by the attitude we bring to.
差不多任何一種処境——無論是好是壞——都受到我們對待処境的態度的影響。
-Lucius Annaeus Seneca(古羅馬哲學家西尼加)
Perhaps you can't control your job, but you may be able to make other changes in your life.
或許你不能支配自己的工作,但你能夠使生活發生轉變。
-Alan Loy Mcginnis(英國作家麥金尼斯)
The Chinese word for crisis is divided into two characters, one meaning danger and the other meaning opportunity.
中文的"危機"分爲兩個字,一個意味著危險,另外一個意味著機會。
-Burejer(英國作家佈瑞傑)
The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but what they miss.
生活的悲劇不在於人們受到多少苦,而在於人們錯過了什麽。(英國散文家、歷史學家,卡萊爾)
-Thomas Carlyle(英國散文家卡萊爾)
I find life an exciting business —— and most exciting when it is lived for others.
我發現生活是令人激動的事情,尤其是爲別人活著時。
-Helen Keller(美國作家,海倫?凱勒)
Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.
年輕人一生中常犯大錯誤,其中之一就是把愛情太理想化了。
-John Ray(美國科學家雷伊)
I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got down to work.
我從不等待情緒的來臨。如果你一味等待,就將一事無成。你必須牢記,衹有動手才能有所得。
-Pearl Buck(美國作家賽珍珠)
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action. We cannot learn men from books.
經騐是思想之子,思想是行動之子,了解他人不可以書本爲據。
-Benjamin Disraeli(英國政治家狄斯雷利)
The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
衡量一個人真正的品質,要看他在知道永遠也不會被人發現的情況下做些什麽。
-Thomas Bobington Macaulay(英國歷史學家麥考萊)
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.
考慮是不要匆忙,但是一旦行動的時刻來到,就要毫不猶豫地投身行動。
-John Albion Andrew(美國廢奴運動領導人安德魯)
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