[英文]：A great man is always willing to be little.
[中文]：伟大的人物总是愿意当小人物的.
[出处]：R.W.Emerson 爱默生

[英文]：Men are afraid of becoming famous, just as pigs afraid of fattening. /Fame portends trouble for men just as fattening does for pigs. /A famed person and a fattened pig are alike in danger.
[中文]：人怕出名猪怕壮.
[出处]：中国谚语

[英文]：The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
[中文]：成功的秘诀是目标坚定.
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[英文]：Sow nothing, reap nothing.
[中文]：春不播,秋不收. /无功不能受禄.
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[英文]：The wealth of the mind is the only wealth.
[中文]：精神的财富是唯一的财富.
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[英文]：Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion.
[中文]：死是伟大的激情的唯一纯洁,美丽的终结.
[出处]：D.H.Lawrence 劳伦斯

[英文]：Death is the privilege of human nature, and life without it were not our taking.
[中文]：死亡是人类天然的特权,没有死的生非人类所能有.
[出处]：Nicholas Rowe 尼克拉斯.罗(英国戏剧家)

[英文]：I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
[中文]：我唯一遣憾的是我只有一次生命可以献给祖国.
[出处]：Nathan Hale 内森.黑尔

[英文]："Though death befalls all men alike. it may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather."To die for the people is weightier than Mount Tai.
[中文]："人固有一死,或重于泰山,或轻于鸿毛."为人民利益而死,就比泰山还重.
[出处]：Mao Zedong 毛泽东

[英文]：The crash of the whole solar and stellar systems could only kill you once.
[中文]：即使整个太阳系和星系崩溃,你也只死一次.
[出处]：T.Carlyle 卡莱尔

[英文]：All theory, dear friend, is grey; but the precious tree of life is green.
[中文]：亲爱的朋友,所有的理论都是灰色的;而宝贵的生活之树却是绿色的.
[出处]：Goethe 歌德

[英文]：Carve your name on hearts and not on marbles.
[中文]：把你的姓名刻在人们的心上,而不是刻在大理石上.
[出处]：J.Addison 艾迪生

[英文]：It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.
[中文]：一个人如何死是无关紧要的,重要的是如何生.
[出处]：S.Johnson 约翰逊

[英文]：Many people's tombstones should read:"Died at 30, buriied at 60."
[中文]：许多人的墓碑上应该刻上:"三十而死,六旬而葬."
[出处]：N.M.Butler 巴特勒

[英文]：A man can die but once.
[中文]：人无二死.
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[英文]：He lives long that lives well.
[中文]：活得好等于活得久.
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[英文]：We prefer to die a hero, rather than live a slave.
[中文]：宁为英雄而死,不为奴隶生.
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[英文]：We grow neither better nor worse as we grow old but more and more like ourselves.
[中文]：随着年龄的增长,我们并不变好也不变坏,而是变得更像我们自己.
[出处]：M.L.Becker 贝克尔

[英文]：Better a glorious death than a shameful life.
[中文]：宁求光荣死,不可耻辱生.
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[英文]：Nothing in life is to be feared.It is only to be understood.
[中文]：生活中没有可怕的东西,只有需要理解的东西.
[出处]：Marie Curie 居里夫人

[英文]：Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
[中文]：一个人的命运主要由他自己塑造.
[出处]：[意]F.Petrarch彼特拉克

[英文]：Interests are anchors, and I believe they will bring peace and even happiness in the end.
[中文]：兴趣是锚,我相信它最终会带来和平,甚至幸福.
[出处]：A.C.Benson 本森

[英文]：There is no better or more blessed bondage than to be a prisoner of hope.
[中文]：做希望的俘虏,是为无上的幸福所束缚.
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[英文]：You can't judge a tree by its bark.
[中文]：人不可貌相.
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[英文]：Beauty is but skin-deep.
[中文]：美只是外表, /不能以貌取人.
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[英文]：Clothes do not make the man.
[中文]：人不在衣装.
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[英文]：It is only when the mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen.
[中文]：只有一个人的心灵和品格熟睡的时候,人们才会注意到他的服饰.
[出处]：R.W.Emerson 爱默生

[英文]：No man is content with his lot.
[中文]：没有人对自己的境遇感到满足.
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[英文]：To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of content.
[中文]：如果感觉到自己在生活中有了一个位置,满足的问题就解决了一半.
[出处]：G.Woodberry 伍德贝利

[英文]：If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
[中文]：如果你怀疑自己,那你的立足点确实不稳固了.
[出处]：Ibsen 易卜生

[英文]：We should so live and labor in our time that what came to us as seed may go to the next generation as blossom, and that what came to us as blossom may go to them as fruit. This is what we mean by progress.
[中文]：我们一生应该这样地生活和劳动,使给予我们的种子能在下一代开花,使给予我们的花朵能在下一代结果.这就是我们所说的进步的意义.
[出处]：H.W.Beecher 比彻

[英文]：Each man is the architect of his own fate.
[中文]：每个人都是自己命运的建筑师.
[出处]：A.Claudius 克劳笛乌斯

[英文]：What's man's first duty? The answer's brief: To be himself.
[中文]：人的第一天职是什么?答案简单:不伪饰自己.
[出处]：Ibsen 易卜生

[英文]：The world wants geniuses, but it wants them to behave just like other people.
[中文]：世界需要天才,不过需要他们像其他人一样为人行事.
[出处]：G.Moore 穆尔(爱尔兰文学家)

[英文]：To be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
[中文]：既当演说家,又做实干家.
[出处]：[古希腊]Homeros 荷马

[英文]：It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of great whole of life dawn on you.
[中文]：在你耐心地操劳于生活的琐事的过程中,你才能领悟整个生活的伟大意义和形象.
[出处]：P.Brooks 布鲁克斯

[英文]：Faith is like the radar that sees through the fog-the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
[中文]：信仰像透视迷雾的雷达,能够洞悉肉眼难辨的远景.
[出处]：Corrie Tem Boom 科里.坦恩.布姆

[英文]：The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
[中文]：未来是这样一件东西,每个 都以每小时六十分钟的速度朝它走去,不管他做什么,也不管他是谁.
[出处]：C.S.Lewis刘易斯

[英文]：Life is half spent before we know what it is.
[中文]：我们认识到人生的意义时,已度过了半辈子.
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[英文]：After a certain number of years.our faces become our biographies.
[中文]：经过若干年之后,我们的面貌就成了我们的传记.
[出处]：Cynthia Ozick 辛西娅.奥扎克

[英文]：The devil knows many things becuase he is old.
[中文]：人老见识广. /老马识途.
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[英文]：A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
[中文]：只要一个人还有所追求,他就没有老.直到后悔取代了梦想,一个人才算老.
[出处]：J.Barrymore 巴里穆尔

[英文]：The philosophers have only interpretered the world in various ways. The point however is to change it.
[中文]：哲学家们只是用各种方法解释世界,而问题在于改造世界.
[出处]：K.Marx 马克思

[英文]：To widen your life without deepening it is only to weaken it.
[中文]：扩大 生活面而不加深生活,只能削弱生活.
[出处]：C.Mckay 麦凯

[英文]：Variety is the spice of life.
[中文]：变化是生活的调味品.
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[英文]：Those who desire to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as down men in destruction and perdition.
[中文]：那些想要发财的人,就陷入迷惑,落进罗网和许多愚蠢有害的私欲里,叫人毁灭沦丧.
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[英文]：Little goods little care.
[中文]：钱财少,不烦恼.
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[英文]：Life is a test and this world a place of trial. Always the problems--or it may be the same problem--will be presented to every generation in different forms.
[中文]：人生是一种考验,而这个世界就是考场,每一代都要面对一些问题---可能是相同的问题----只不过问题的形式不同.
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[英文]：And though the soul sail leagues and leagues beyond-- still leagues beyond those leagues, there is more sea.
[中文]：尽管你的灵魂航行了千万里,再过千万里之外还是大海.
[出处]：D.G.Rossetti 罗塞蒂(英国诗人)

[英文]：Man struggles upwards; water flows downwards.
[中文]：人往高处走,水往低处流,
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[英文]：We may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.
[中文]：别人可以相劝,做人还靠自己. /别人可以给你忠告,但不能给你品行.
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[英文]：A great ship asks deep waters.
[中文]：大船要在深水行. /深水浮大船.
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[英文]：A man of great talents will surely be given important assignments.
[中文]：大才必有大用.
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[英文]：A great vessel will be long in completion.
[中文]：大器晚成.
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[英文]：The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.
[中文]：乐观主义者宣称,我们生活在最美好的世界里,而悲观主义者则害怕这是真的.
[出处]：B.Cabell 卡贝尔(美国小说家)

[英文]：A man is weal or woe as he thinks himself so.
[中文]：一个人命运好坏,全看自己如何想.
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[英文]：If wishes were horses, beggars might ride.
[中文]：如果愿望是马,乞丐也有马骑.
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[英文]：Dare and the world always yields. If it beats you sometimes.dare it again and again and it will succumb.
[中文]：大胆挑战,世界总会让步.如果有时候你被它打败了,不断地挑战,它总会屈服的.
[出处]：W.M.Thackeray 萨克雷(英国小说家)

[英文]：Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime, and a fool's excuse for failure.
[中文]：命运是暴君施虐的权威,傻瓜失败的借口.
[出处]：A.Bierce 比尔斯

[英文]：Let the world slide.
[中文]：人世沧桑,听其自然.
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[英文]：Anything for a quiet life.
[中文]：悠然自在最难求.
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[英文]：It's a poor heart that never rejoices.
[中文]：不知世间有乐事者最可怜.
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[英文]：Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought bo be.
[中文]：人是唯一会哭和笑的动物,因为他是唯一能区别事物的现状和事物应该有的状态的动物.
[出处]：W.Hazlitt 哈兹里特

[英文]：He is not a wise man who cannot play the fool on occasion.
[中文]：不会偶尔装傻的人算不得聪明.
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[英文]：He laughs best who laughs last.
[中文]：谁笑在最后,谁笑得最好.
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[英文]：Men may meet but mountains never.
[中文]：人生何处不相逢.
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[英文]：It takes all sorts to make a world.
[中文]：世界是由各式各样的人组成的. /世界之大,什么样的人都有.
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[英文]：All people in the revolutionary ranks must care for each other, must love and help each other.
[中文]：一切革命队伍的人都要互相关心,互相爱护,互相帮助.
[出处]：Mao Zedong 毛泽东

[英文]：We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing shop.
[中文]：我们应该学会按照星辰决定航向,而不是跟随每艘驶过的船只的灯光.
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[英文]：Living well is the best revenge.
[中文]： 活得好就是对敌人最好的报复.
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[英文]：A thousand-li journey is started by taking the first step.
[中文]：千里之行,始于足下.
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[英文]：Wish you an endless view to cheer your eyes? Then one more story mount and higher rise.
[中文]：欲穷千里目,更上一层楼.
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[英文]：He lives unsafely that looks too near on things.
[中文]：人无远虑,必有近忧.
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[英文]：The secret of a man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.
[中文]：大家都对他感兴趣的人的秘密,在于他对大家都感兴趣.
[出处]：W.D.Howells 豪威尔斯(美国小说家,文艺批评家)

[英文]：Have no fear of perfection--you'll never reach it.
[中文]：不要为十全十美担心----你永远也做不到十全十美.
[出处]：S.Dali 达里(西班牙画家)

[英文]：Mediocrities can explain everything, and are surprised at nothing.
[中文]：庸人能解释一切,而且对什么都不会感到意外.
[出处]：E.Delacroix 德拉克洛瓦(法国浪漫主义画家)

[英文]：There's many a slip'twixt cup and lip.
[中文]：酒杯到唇边还可能滑落. /非到最后不足以说成功.
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[英文]：Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise, of all arguments the most unanswerable.
[中文]：绰号是最简洁的雄辩,最无法反驳的论据.
[出处]：W.Hazlitt 哈兹里特

[英文]：The sum of behaviour is to retain a man's own dignity, without intruding upon the liberty of others.
[中文]：人的行为准则是,维护自己尊严,不妨碍他人自由.
[出处]：[英]F.Bacon 培根

[英文]：A good name is sooner lost than won.
[中文]：美名难得而易失.
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[英文]：There is a tide in the affairs of men.
[中文]：人生事业有盛有衰.
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[英文]：Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has courage to lose sight of the shore.
[中文]：人只有鼓起勇气,告别海岸,才能发现新的大洋.
[出处]：[法]A.Gide 纪德

[英文]：It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.
[中文]：决定人之苦乐的不是地点,也不是环境,而是思想
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[英文]：Religion is in heart, not in the knees.
[中文]：信仰在心里,并不在膝下.
[出处]：D.W.Jerrold 杰罗尔德(英国幽默家,剧作家)

[英文]：Of all the possessions of this life, fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust, the great name still lives.
[中文]：身外之物, 声誉最贵;人死之后,名声犹在.
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[英文]：As in the Changjing River waves urge waves, so the younger generation excels the older generation.
[中文]：长江后浪推前浪,一代更比一代强.
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[英文]：Men at some time are masters of their fates.
[中文]：人有时是命运的主人.
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[英文]：You only live once. But if you work it right, once is enough.
[中文]：你只活一次,如果活得好,一次就够了.
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[英文]：It takes ten years grow trees, but a hundred to rear people.
[中文]：十年树木,百年树人.
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[英文]：A hero is nothing but a product of his time.
[中文]：时势造英雄.
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[英文]：Manners maketh man.
[中文]：举止造人品.
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[英文]：A foul morn may turn to a fair day.
[中文]：阴霾的早晨能变成晴朗的白天.
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[英文]：A little pot is soon hot.
[中文]：壶小易沸,量小易怒.
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[英文]：Every oak must be an acorn.
[中文]：每棵橡树都曾是一粒橡子.
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[英文]：A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
[中文]：只要有无限的热情,一个人几乎可以在任何事情上取得成功.
[出处]：C.M.Schwab 施瓦布