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名人名言*创造All work is empty save when there is no love.-Gibran没有爱，所有的工作都空洞无物。-纪伯伦Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.-John Locke哪里缺乏热情，哪里就不会有勤奋。-约翰洛克Darkness closes two eyes, but darkness opens a thousand others within us. Those unseen eyes are sometime troublesome. Yes, night brings strange fears and longings.-Louis Danz黑暗使我们闭上双眼，然而却又打开了我们内心的无数双眼睛，这些看不见的眼睛有时令人烦恼；的确，夜晚带来希奇古怪的恐惧和渴望。-路易斯但泽It is always the latest song that an audience applauds the most.-Homer常常是最后一首歌赢得掌声最多。-荷马The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.-Chesterton初生牛犊是一切事物中的最终胜利者，正是他赢取并饱尝了生活的精华。-切斯特顿Nobody sees with his eyes alone; we see with our souls.-Henry Miller没有人只用眼睛看，我们用心灵去看。-亨利米勒*事业Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realises itself through changes.-John Dewey如果仅仅就变化论变化，则只是变动不羁，倏忽即逝；这是低能的表现，真正了解变化在于把握住在变化中完成自身的永恒目标。-约翰杜威Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.-John F.Kennedy变化是生活的法则。只盯着过去或眼前的人注定失去未来。-约翰弗肯尼迪Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life.-Goethe天才悄无声息地诞生，性情却在生命之河里逐渐形成。-歌德With a character both proud and timid, one never amounts to anything.-Joseph Roux一个人既自傲又胆怯，将永远一事无成。-约瑟夫鲁If there is anything that we wish to change the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.-Jung假如我们想让孩子在某个方面有所改变，我们应首先检验一下，看看我们自己是否最好在这一方面变一变。-荣格The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.-Isadora Duncan你能留给孩子的最好财产莫过于允许他完全独立自主地摸索自己的道路。-伊莎多拉邓肯Mans highest merit always is, as much as possible, to rule external circumstances and as little as possible to let himself be ruled by them.-Goethe人最大的优点是尽可能多地驾驭外部环境，尽可能少地让环境约束自己。-歌德Dont wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.-Janet Erskine Stuart不要等候最好的条件或者最佳时机，它们永远不会降临。-珍尼特厄斯金斯图亚特Some people will never learn anything for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.-Alexander Pope有些人永远学不到什么东西，原因在于他们什么都理解得太快。-亚历山大蒲柏To think justly, we must understand what others mean; to know the value of our thoughts, we must try their effect on other minds.-William Hazlitt要正确地思考，我们须领悟别人的意思；想知道自己见解的价值，我们须检验它们对别人有何影响。-威廉黑兹利特No men is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.-John Donne没有人是完全孤立的岛屿，每人都是构成大陆的一小块。-约翰邓恩No man can have society upon his own terms. If he seeks it, he must serve it too.-Emerson没有人能让社会服从个人的意志。倘若他想寻求符合心意的社会，也必须服务于它。-爱默生Customary use of artifice is the sign of a small mind, and it almost always happens that he who uses it to cover one spot uncovers himself in another.-La Rochefoucauld习惯做假是小人的特点，但常常是某人做假遮住了一个污点，却在另一处露了马脚。-拉罗什福科Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.-Mark Twain每个人都是一轮月亮，都有黑暗的、从不示人的一面。-马克吐温The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.-Aesop思想越狭隘，自负越膨胀。-伊索What is the first business of philosophy? To part with self-conceit. For it is impossible for any one to begin to learn what he thinks that he already knows.-Epictetus哲学的首要任务是什么？是同自负决裂。因为任何人都不可能着手去学自以为已经掌握的东西。-爱比克泰德Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.-Sir Winston Churchill不惜一切代价夺取胜利，不畏任何恐怖夺取胜利。不论道路多么漫长，多么崎岖，一定要夺取胜利！因为没有胜利就不能生存。-温斯顿丘吉尔The God of Victory is said to be one-handed, but peace gives victory to both sides.-Emerson胜利之神据说是独臂的，和平却将胜利赋予双方。-爱默生To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.-William Hazlitt稳固的友谊和持久的爱情，这两者是善良和睿智的明证。-威廉黑兹利特Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.-George Bernard Shaw沉默是蔑视的最好表达。-肖伯纳If you would know contentment, let your deeds be few.-Democrit倘若你心满意足，你将无所建树。-德谟克里特Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.-Mark Twain拥有良书、益友和一颗宁静的心：这就是理想的生活。-马克吐温Only if we can restrain ourselves is conversation possible; good talk rises upon much self-discipline.-John Erskine我们唯有约束自己，对话才可能进行；友好的交谈依赖于良好的自我克制得以产生。-约翰尼斯金The unluckiest insolvent in the world is the man whose expenditure of speech is too great for his income of ideas.-Christopher Morley世界上最不幸的破产者莫过于言语消耗过大而思想无力支付的人。-克里斯托弗莫里Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.-Benjamin Franklin阅读培养学问丰富的人，思考培养见识深刻的人，演讲培养思路清晰的人。-本杰明富兰克林I ought to be no more than one mirror, in which my reader can see his own thinking with all its deformities so that, helped in this way, he can put it right.-Wittgenstein我应该只是一面镜子，我的读者可以通过这面镜子看到他思想的全部缺陷，从而借助这个途径将思想端正。-维特根斯坦Perhaps at bottom Im . a country man. The warm earth feelings gets me hardest. Its land love, ground love.-Sherwood Anderson或许在内心深处我是属于乡村的，那温暖的土壤的感觉让我最难释怀，这是对乡村和土地的眷恋。-谢伍德安德森It is a brave act of valour to contemn death; but where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valour to dare to live.-Thomas Browne蔑视死亡是一种英勇的行为，但是当活着比死亡更加可怕的时候，那么敢于生活下去才是至高无上的勇气。-托马斯布朗Courage is the basic virtue for everyone so long as he continues to grow, to move ahead.-Rollo May勇气是每个人首要的美德，只要他还在成长，还在前进。-罗洛梅The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.-Oscar Wilde想象是模仿，批判的精神才具有创造力。-奥斯卡王尔德The greater ones love for a person, the less room for flattery. The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.-Moliere爱一个人爱得越深就越少恭维他，毫无保留的批评才验证真的感情。-莫里哀Cruelty ever proceeds from a vile mind, and often from a cowardly heart.-Lodovico Ariosto残忍永远出于卑劣之性，而且往往源于胆怯之心。-路阿里奥斯托Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of the human spirit.-Matthew Arnold文化令我们知悉世界上最好的知识和话语，从而了解人类精神的历史。-马修阿诺德It is vain to find faults with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived.-John Locke当人们心甘情愿受骗上当，抱怨骗术实属徒劳无益。-约翰洛克It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.-Publilius Syrus被人拒绝也比被人欺骗好受。-普布里利亚斯西拉斯The passing years steal from us one thing after another.-Horace逝去的年华从我们这偷走一样又一样东西。-贺拉斯All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single action.-James Russell Lowell世间所有美丽的情感抵不过一次可爱的行动。-詹姆斯罗素洛威尔It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.-Publilius Syrus假如你不注重实践，满腹经纶也是枉然。-普布里利亚斯西拉斯Isnt the best defence always a good attack?-Ovid最佳的防御难道不是绝妙的攻击吗？-奥维德A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.-Schopenhauer一个人可以干他想干的一切，却不能要求得到他想要的一切。-叔本华Difficulties increase, the nearer one comes to the goal.-Goethe困难增加预示着距离目标更近。-歌德If a sense of duty tortures a man, it also enables him to achieve prodigies.-H. L. Mencken如果责任感令人痛苦，那它也使人创造奇迹。-亨路门肯*实践As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man.-Emerson竭尽全力掌握各种语言，结交各式朋友，精通各类技艺及行业，如此努力方能成为一个完整的人。-爱默生In a world as empirical as ours, a youngster who does not know what he is good at will not be sure what he is good for.-Edgar Friedenberg在我们这个经验的世界里，一个不懂得自己精通什么的青年不会确切地知道他的价值所在。-埃德加弗里登伯格Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.-Pindar技能因人而异，我们必须凭藉天生的资质引导我们执著前行，奋斗不息。-品达The spirit of rejection finds its support in the consciousness of separateness; the spirit of acceptance finds its base in the consciousness of unity.-Tagore拒人千里源于分裂的意识，宽容大度源于统一和谐意识。-泰戈尔A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.-Homer无所事事亦难逃一死，不如奋斗终生。-荷马Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly.-Bacon不要寻求令人称羡的财富，应当追求这样的境界：对财富正当地获取，清醒地使用，愉快地施舍并能知足地放弃。-培根A life will be successful or not according to as the power of accommodation is equal to or unequal to the strain of fusing and adjusting internal and external changes.-Samuel Butler生活是否成功依赖于一个人的适应能力能否胜任融合和调节内部及外界变化这一重担。-塞缪尔小巴特勒If you want to slip into a round hole, you must make a ball of yourself.-George Eliot你想要钻入一个圆洞，你就必须将自己变为球形。-乔治爱略特The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.-Aristotle人们泰然自若地承受接踵而至的灾难，并不是由于感觉迟钝，而是由于具有崇高和英勇的品质，这时，尽管在厄运中，心灵美仍放射出灿烂光辉。-亚里士多德In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a mans affliction is to remember that he once was happy.-Boethius在各种逆境中，人们感受到的最大痛苦莫过于回忆起曾经拥有的幸福。-波伊提乌斯Adversity is the first path to truth.-Byron逆境是通往真理的第一条路。-拜伦Advice is like snow, the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind.-Samuel Taylor Coleridge忠告就像雪花，飘落得越轻柔，就越能持久，也越能深深地潜入人心。-塞缪尔泰勒柯勒律治To see a young couple loving each other is no wonder: but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all.-William Thackeray看见一对年轻人相亲相爱不足为奇，然而看到一对这样的老人确是人间最美的景致。-威廉萨克雷It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy, but he who has shown the most forbearance and the better temper.-Samuel Butler辩论中得分最高的并非一语中的的人，而是显出最大耐心，更具涵养的人。-塞缪尔巴特勒The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.-Joseph Joubert争辩或讨论理应着眼于从中获益而不是非分出胜负不可。-约瑟夫尧伯The business of every art is to bring something into existence, and the practice of an art involves the study of how to bring into existence something which is capable of having such an existence and has its efficient cause in the maker and not in itself.-Aristotle一切技艺都与创造有关，运用技艺就是研究如何创造某种可以创造的东西。创造这种东西的始点在创制者中，而不是在被创制物中。-亚里士多德Art and science create a balance to material life and enlarge the world of living experience. Art leads to a more profound concept of life, because art itself is a profound expression of feeling.-Hans Hofmann艺术与科学在物质生活领域构成平衡，并且拓宽经验世界。艺术导致对生活更为深刻的思考，因为它本身乃是情感的深层表现。-汉斯霍夫曼You use a glass mirror to see your face: you use works of art to see your soul.-George Bernard Shaw你在镜中看到自己的容貌；在艺术作品中见到自己的灵魂。-肖伯纳It constantly happens that the arts influence one another, that they intermingle, or that, as a result of their natural evolution, they overflow their boundaries and invade the domains of neighbouring arts. Now it is music that would become painting, now painting that would become music.-Roman Rolland各种艺术形式经常互相影响，互相融合，或者作为自然演化的结果，它们超越各自的边界，侵入邻近的艺术形式的领域。时而音乐变成了绘画，时而绘画变成了音乐。-罗曼罗兰Painting is a blind mans profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.-Pablo Picasso绘画是盲人的职业，他不画所见之物，而画所感之物，画他就看到的事物向自己倾吐的感受。-巴勃罗毕加索The ideal artist is he who knows everything, feels everything, experiences everything, and retains his experience in a spirit of wonder and feeds upon it with creative lust.-George Bellows理想的艺术家通晓一切，感知一切，经历一切。他怀着惊讶获取经验，并以创作欲来满足他的惊奇。-乔治贝洛斯First, say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.-Epictetus首先默默告诉自己想成为什么样的人，然后再着手必须做的事情。-爱比克泰德People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they cant do.-Edgar Waston Howe人们致力于力所不及的事情的同时，往往忽略了力所能及的事情。-埃得加沃斯顿豪Beauty hath no true glass, except it be/In the sweet privacy of loving eyes.-James Russell Lowell美不在镜前显现只隐于含情脉脉的眉目之间。-詹姆斯罗素洛威尔Such is beauty ever,neither in Rome nor in Athens, but whenever there is a soul to admire.-Thoreau美既不在罗马也不在雅典，而是深藏于每一颗欣赏美的心灵，这才是永恒的美。-梭罗Learn to foster an ardent imagination; so shall you descry beauty which others passed unheeded.-Norman Douglas学会培养富有激情的想象，如此你将发现别人忽视而错过的美。-诺曼道格拉斯The hour which gives us life begins to take it away.-Seneca赋予我们生命的那一刻又开始将生命带走。-塞内加In difficult situations when hope seems feeble, the boldest plans are safest.-Livy处于希望渺茫的困境中，最大胆的计划反而最可靠。-利维Yield not thy neck/To Fortunes yoke, but let thy dauntless mind/Still ride in triumph over all mischance.-Shakespeare切勿屈服于命运的奴役，振作你勇敢无畏的精神以胜利者的姿态压倒所有的不幸。-莎士比亚The easiest books are generally the best, for, whatever author is obscure and difficult in his own language, certainly does not think clearly.-Lord Chesterfield最通俗易懂的书籍往往最优秀。因为无论什么作者如果他用自己的语言都表述得晦涩而艰难，可以断定其思考亦不会清晰。-切斯特菲尔德It is with books as with mena very small number play a great part; the rest are lost in the multitude.-Voltaire书和人有相通之处极少数举足轻重，其它则淹没在芸芸众生之中。-伏尔泰The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.-Katherine Mansfield当你和一个人住在一起，共享相同的书籍，一切快乐将会加倍。-凯瑟琳曼斯菲尔德A book is part of life, a manifestation of life, just as much as a tree or a horse or a star. It obeys its own rhythms, its own laws, whether it be a novel, a play or