英语名言加中文
亲
英语名人名言大全
moneyspentonthebrainisneverspentinvain.(智力投资绝白花)constantdroppingwearsthestone.(滴水穿石。
)experienceisthemotherofwisdom.（经验是智慧之母。
）everymanishisownworstenemy.(一个人最大人就是他自己。
)sayinganddoingaretwodifferentthings.(说和做是迥然不同的两回事。
)actionsspeaklouderthanwords.(行动比语言更响亮。
)fromsmallbeginningscomesgreatthings.(伟大始于渺小。
)wisdominthemindisbetterthanmoneyinthehand.（脑中有知识，胜过手中有金钱。
）thevoiceofonemanisthevoiceofnoone.(一个人的声音没有力量。
)agreatshipasksfordeepwaters.（大船要走深水。
）whilethereislife,thereishope.（有生命便有希望\\\/留得青山在,哪怕没柴烧）twoheadsarebetterthanone.(一人不及二人智;三个臭皮匠,胜个过一个诸葛亮。
)wisemenlearnbyothermen'smistakes;foolsbytheirown.(聪明人从别人的错误中学得教训；笨人则自己付出代价。
他山之石可以攻玉。
)goodcompanyontheroadistheshortestcut.(行路有良伴就是捷径。
)ittakesallsortstomakeaworld.(世界是由各种不同的人所组成的。
)nothinggreatwaseverachievedwithoutenthusiasm.(无热情成就不了伟业。
)greatworksareperformednotbystrengthbutbyperseverance.(没有恒心只有力量是完不成伟业。
)itisnevertoolatetolearn.(活到老，学到老。
)itisnevertoolatetomend.(亡羊补牢，犹时未晚。
)thesecretofsuccessisconstancyofpurpose.（成功的秘诀在于持之于恒。
）misfortunesnevercomealone\\\/single.(祸不单行。
)misfortunescomeonwingsanddepartonfoot.(遭祸容易脱祸难。
)misfortunestelluswhatfortuneis.(不经灾难不知福。
)toanoptimisteverychangeisachangeforthebetter.(对于乐观者总是越变越好。
)truthneverfearsinvestigation.(事实从来不怕调查。
)agoodmedicinetasksbitter.（良药苦口。
）greatmindsthinkalike.（英雄所见略同。
）stormsmaketreestakedeeperroots.（风暴使树木深深扎根。
）liveandletlive.(自己生活也让别人生活。
)betterlatethannever.(迟做总比不做好；晚来总比不来强。
)
我想找到一百条英语名言警句加汉语的
1． 见机行事。
(jian ji xing shi) 1． Act according to circumstances.2． 兵不厌诈。
(bing bu yan zha) 2． All is fair in war.3． 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。
(liu de qing shan zai, bu pa mei chai shao) 3． As long as the green hills last, there'll always be wood to burn.4． 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
(zhong gua de gua, zhong dou de dou)4． As you sow, so shall you reap.5． 不问就听不到假话。
(bu wen jiu ting bu dao zhen hua) 5． Ask no questions and be told no lies.6． 情人眼里出西施。
(qing ren yan li chu xi shi)6． Beauty lies in lover's eye.7． 血浓于水。
(xue nong yu shui) 7． Blood is thicker than water.8． 海内存知己，天涯若比邻。
(hai nei cun zhi ji, tian ya ruo bi lin)8． A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near.9． 简洁是智慧的灵魂。
(jian jie shi zhi hui de ling hun)9． Brevity is the soul of wit.10．公事公办。
(gong shi gong ban)10．Business is business.11．车到山前必有路。
11．The cart will find its way round the hill when it gets there.12．巧妇难为无米之炊。
12． he cleverest housewife cannot cook a meal without rice.13．笨鸟先飞。
13． Clumsy birds have to start flying early.14．精诚所至，金石为开。
14． Complete sincerity can affect even metal and stone.15．置之死地而后生。
15． Confront a person with the danger of death and he will fight to live.16．滴水穿石。
16． Constant dripping wears away the stone.17．习惯成自然。
17． Custom is a second nature.18．以其人之道，还治其人之身。
18． Deal with a man as he deals with you.19．血债要用血来还。
19． Debts of blood must be paid in blood.20．隔行如隔山。
20． Different trades are separated as by mountains.21．一回生，二回熟。
21． Different the first time, easy the second.22．早动手，早收获。
22． Early sow, early mow.23． 者千虑，必有一失。
23． Even the wise are not free from error.24． 吃一堑，长一智。
24． Every failure one meets with adds to one's experience.25． 国家兴亡，匹夫有责。
25． Every man has a share of responsibility for the fate of his country.26． 每一个人都有美中不足的地方。
26． Every man has the defects of his own virtues.27． 人各有所好。
27． Every man to his taste.28． 行行出状元。
28． Every profession produces its own leading authority.29． 仁者见仁，智者见智。
29． Everyone thinks in his way.30． 切莫错过良机。
30． Everything has its time and that time must be watched.31． 凡事总有一个开头。
31． Everything must have a beginning.32． 身教胜于言教。
32． Example is better than precept.33． 经验是智慧之母。
33． Experience is the mother of wisdom.34． 经验是愚者之师。
34． Experience is the teacher of fools.35． 乐极生悲。
35． Extreme joy begets sorrow.36． 以眼还眼，以牙还牙。
36． An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. 37． 心有余而力不足（贪多嚼不烂）。
37． The eye is bigger than the belly. 38． 吃一堑，长一智。
38． A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. 39． 人怕出名猪怕壮。
39． Fame portends trouble for men just as fattening does for pigs. 40． 少说为佳。
40． Few words are best. 41． 寡不敌众。
41． A few are no match for the many. 42． 水火无情。
42． Fire and water have no mercy. 43． 看菜吃饭，量体裁衣。
43． Fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure. 44． 患难之交才是真正的朋友。
44． A friend in need is a friend indeed. 45． 君子之交淡如水。
45． The friendship of a gentleman is insipid as water. 46． 天才出自勤奋。
46． Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains. 47． 礼轻情意重。
47． The gift is trifling but the feeling is profound. 48． 好故事百听不厌。
48． A good tale is not the worse for being told twice. 49． 善有善报，恶有恶报。
49． Good will be rewarded with good, and evil with evil. 50． 名师出高徒。
50． A great teacher produces a brilliant student. 51． 习惯成自然。
51． Habit is second nature. 52． 欲速则不达（忙中有错）。
52． Haste makes waste. 53． 满招损，谦受益。
53． Haughtiness invites disaster, humility receives benefit. 54． 时来运转百事顺。
54． He dances well to whom fortune pipes. 55． 人人都有缺点。
55． He is lifeless that is faultless. 56． 近墨者黑。
56． He that touchs pitch shall be defiled. 57． 人无远虑，必有近忧。
57． He who gives no thought to difficulties in the future is sure to be beset by worries much closer at hand.58． 来者不善，善者不来。
58． He who has come is surely strong or he'd never have come along. 59． 与人方便，自己方便。
59． He who helps others helps himself. 60． 谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好。
60． He who laughs last laughs longest.61． 健康胜于财富。
61． Health is better than wealth. 62． 心有灵犀一点通。
62． Hearts which beat in unison are linked. 63． 历史总在重演。
63． History repeats itself. 64． 明人不做暗事。
64． An honest man does nothing underhand. 65． 诚实是上上之策。
65． Honesty is the best policy. 66． 态度随地位而变。
66． Honours change manners.67． 上梁不正下梁歪。
67． If the upper beam is not straight, the lower ones will go aslant. 68． 若要人不知，除非己莫为。
68． If you do not wish anyone to know what you have done, it is better not to have done it in the first place.69． 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针。
69． If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron rod into a needle. 70． 病从口入，祸从口出。
70． Illness comes from food and trouble from speech. 71． 贵人多忘事。
71． Important people have short memories. 72． 一不做，二不休。
72． In for a penny, in for a pound. 73． 酒后吐真言。
73． In wine there is truth. 74． 事后聪明很容易。
74． It is easy to be wise after the event. 75． 得道多助，失道寡助。
75． A just cause enjoys abundant support while an unjust cause finds little. 76． 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
76． Justice has long arms. 77． 活到老，学到老。
77． Keep on learning as long as you live. 78． 知己知彼，百战不殆。
78． Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles without defeat. 79． 前事不忘，后事之师。
79． Lessons learned from the past can guide one in the future. 80． 同类相吸。
80． Like attracts like. 81． 有其师必有其徒。
81． Like teacher, like pupil. 82． 学无止境。
82． Live and learn. 83． 欲速则不达。
83． The longest way round is the nearest way home. 84． 养兵千日，用兵一时。
84． Maintain an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. 85． 大丈夫能屈能伸。
85． A man among men is he who knows when to eat humble pie and when to hold his head high. 86． 人生一世，草木一春。
86． Man has but one life, grass sees but one spring. 87． 大智若愚。
87． A man of great wisdom often seems slowwitted. 88． 祸不单行。
88． Misfortunes never come singly. 89． 一失足成千古恨。
89． A moment's error can bring a lifelong regret. 90． 钱是万恶之源。
90． Money is the root of all evil. 91． 跑了和尚跑不了庙。
91． The monk may run away, but the temple can't run with him. 92． 道高一尺，魔高一丈。
92． The more illumination, the more temptation. 93． 多劳多得。
93． More pay for more work. 94． 需要是发明之母。
94． Necessity is the mother of invention. 95． 不打不相识。
95． No discord, no concord. 96． 天有不测风云。
96． Nothing is so certain as the unexpected. 97． 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
97． Nothing venture, nothing have. 98． 一失足成千古恨。
98． One false step brings everlasting grief. 99． 无事不登三宝殿。
99． One never goes to the temple for no reason. 100．钥匙开一把锁。
100．Open different locks with different keys. 101．机会带来成功。
101．Opportunity brings success. 102．机不可失，时不再来。
102．Opportunity knocks but once. 103．时代不同，风尚不同（俗随时变）。
103．Other times, other manners. 104．种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
104．Plant melons and you get melons, sow beans and you get beans. 105．熟能生巧。
105．Practice makes perfect. 106．言行一致。
106．Practise what you preach. 107．皇天不负苦心人。
107．Providence does not let down a man who does his best. 108．是非自有公论。
108． ublic opinion is the best judge. 109．来得容易去得快。
109． Quickly come, quickly go.110．兔子不吃窝边草。
110． A rabbit doesn't eat the grass near its own hole. 111．读万卷书，行万里路。
111． Read ten thousand books, travel ten thousand miles. 112．开卷有益（阅读使人增长知识）。
112． Reading enriches the mind. 113．读书总会有所收获（开卷有益）。
113． Reading is always profitable. 114．远亲不如近邻。
114． A relative far off is less help than a neighbour close by.115．流水不腐，户枢不蠢。
115． Running water is never stale and a door-hinge never gets worm-eaten. 116．说是一回事，而做又是另外一回事。
116． Saying is one thing and doing another. 117．苦海无边，回头是岸。
117． The sea of bitterness has no bounds, repent and the shore is at hand. 118．沉默是金。
118． Silence is golden. 119．星星之火，可以燎原。
119． A single spark can start a prairie fire. 120．千里之堤，溃于蚁穴。
120． Slight negligence may lead to great disaster. 121．小洞不堵沉大船。
121． A small leak will sink a great ship. 122．麻雀虽小，五脏俱全。
122． A sparrow may be small but it has all the vital organs. 123．天有不测风云。
123． A storm may arise from a clear sky. 124．打铁趁热。
124． Strike while the iron is hot. 125．疾风知劲草，烈火见真金。
125． Sturdy grass withstands high winds; true gold stands the test of fire. 126．强将手下无弱兵。
126． There are no poor soldiers under a good general. 127．天无绝人之路。
127． There is always a way out.128．有利必有弊。
128． There is no fire without smoke. 129．求学无坦途。
129． There is no royal road to learning.
经典的英语格言（带翻译）
[英文]：Life is real, life is earnest.[中文]：人生真实,人生诚挚.[出处]：H.W.Longfellow 朗费罗(美国诗人)[英文]：Life is compared to a voyage.[中文]：人生好比是一次航程.[英文]：Life would be too smooth if it had no rubs in it.[中文]：生活若无波折险阻,就会过于平淡无奇.[英文]：Life means struggle.[中文]：生活就是斗争.[英文]：Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions form insufficient premises.[中文]：生活是一种艺术,要在不充足的前提下得出充足的结论.[出处]：S.Butler 勃特勒[英文]：Life is sweet.[中文]：人生是美好的.[英文]：Life is fine and enjoyable, yet you must learn to enjoy your fine life.[中文]：人生是美好的,但要学会如何享用美好的生活.[英文]：Life is but a hard and tortuous journey.[中文]： 人生即是一段艰难曲折的旅程. 人生无坦途.[英文]：Life is a horse, and either you ride it or it rides you.[中文]：人生像一匹马,你不驾驭它,它便驾驭你.[英文]：Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.[中文]：人生是一幅大画布,你应该努力绘出绚丽多彩的画面.[英文]：Life is like music. It must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.[中文]：人生如一首乐曲,要用乐感,感情和直觉去谱写.不能只按乐律行事.[英文]：Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.[中文]：生活是绘画,不是做算术.[出处]：O.W.Holmes 霍姆斯[英文]：Life is a leaf of paper white, thereon each of us may write his word or two.[中文]：生活是一张白纸,每个人都在上面写上自己的一两句话.[出处]：A.Lowell 洛威尔[英文]：On earth there is nothing great but man; in the man there is nothing great but mind.[中文]：地球上唯一伟大的是人,人身上唯一伟大的是心灵.[出处]：A.Hamilton 哈密尔顿[英文]：Everything ought to be beautiful in a human being: face, and dress, and soul, and ideas.[中文]：人的一切----面貌,衣着,心灵和思想,都应该是美好的.[出处]：Chekhov 契诃夫[英文]：All things in their being are good for something.[中文]：天生我才必有用.[英文]：The good or ill of man lies within his own will[中文]：人的善良或邪恶都存在于他自己的意志之中.[出处]：[古希腊]Epictetus 爱比克泰德[英文]：He is born in a good hour who gets a good name.[中文]：生逢其时,美誉自至.[英文]：Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind.[中文]：生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成.[出处]：T.Fuller 富勒[英文]：Live as though you intend to live forever, and work as though your strength were limitless.[中文]：要这样生活,仿佛你寿命永恒.要这样工作,仿佛你精力无穷.[出处]：S.Bernhardt 伯恩哈特(法国女演员)[英文]：To live remains an art which everyone must learn, and which no one can teach.[中文]：生活是一种人人须学而无人能教的艺术.[出处]：H.Ellis 埃利斯[英文]：Life is a foreign language: All men mispronounce it.[中文]：生活是一种外语,谁都发不好它的音.[出处]：C.D.Morley 莫利[英文]：Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live.[中文]：生活教会了我思考,但思考却没有教会我生活.[出处]：A.Herzen 赫尔岑(俄国作家,哲学家)[英文]：I wept when I was born, and every day shows why.[中文]：人生道路艰难困苦,难怪婴儿出世就哭. \\\/我方出世,哭泣不止,为何如此,日月自知.[英文]：Difficult circumstances serve as a textbook of life for people.[中文]：困难坎坷是人们的生活教科书.[英文]：The proper function of man is to live, not to exist.[中文]：人的正确功能是生活,而不是生存.[出处]：Jack London 杰克.伦敦(美国小说家)[英文]：I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.[中文]：梦里见到人生无比美丽,醒时发现义务即是人生.[出处]：[英文]：One should eat to live, not live to eat.[中文]：人生应为生而食,不应为食而生.[出处]：Socrates 苏格拉底[英文]：Live not to eat, but eat to live.[中文]：不要为了吃饭活着,而要为了活着吃饭.[英文]：I eat merely to put food out of my mind.[中文]：我吃东西只是为了不再去想食物.[出处]：N.F.Simpson 辛普森[英文]：Life lies not in living but in liking.[中文]：生活的意义并不在于活着,而在于爱好人生.[出处]：[英文]：The unexamined life is not worth living.[中文]：浑浑噩噩的生活不值得过.[出处]：Socrates 苏格拉底
【英语】名言警句连线 好的加分加分加分
1F 2A 3C 4E 5H 6B 7D 8G 9 I 10 J
我想找到一百条英语名言警句加汉语的
Time flies.时光易逝2. Time is money.一寸光阴一寸金。
3. Time and tide wait for no man.岁月无情；岁月易逝；岁。
4. Time tries all.时验一切。
5. Time tries truth.时间检验真理。
6. Time past cannot be called back again.光阴一去不复返。
7. All time is no time when it is past.光阴一去不复返。
8. No one can call back yesterday;Yesterday will not be called again.昨日不复来。
9. Tomorrow comes never.切莫依赖明天。
10.One today is worth two tomorrows.一个今天胜似两个明天。
11.The morning sun never lasts a day.好景不常；朝阳不能光照全日。
12.Christmas comes but once a year.圣诞一年只一度。
13.Pleasant hours fly past.快乐时光去如飞。
14.Happiness takes no account of time.欢娱不惜时光逝。
15.Time tames the strongest grief.时间能缓和极度的悲痛。
16.The day is short but the work is much.工作多，光阴迫。
17.Never deter till tomorrow that which you can do today.今日事须今日毕，切勿拖延到明天。
18.Have you somewhat to do tomorrow,do it today.明天如有事，今天就去做。
19.To him that does everything in its proper time,one day is worth three.事事及时做，一日胜三日。
20.To save time is to lengthen life.节省时间就是延长生命。
21.Everything has its time and that time must be watched.万物皆有时，时来不可失。
22.Take time when time cometh,lest time steal away.时来必须要趁时，不然时去无声息。
23.When an opportunity is neglected,it never comes back to you.机不可失，时不再来；机会一过，永不再来。
24.Make hay while the sun shines.晒草要趁太阳好。
25.Strike while the iro is hot.趁热打铁。
26.Work today,for you know not how much you may be hindered tomrrow.今朝有事今朝做，明朝可能阻碍多。
27.Punctuality is the soul of business.守时为立业之要素。
28.Procrastination is the thief of time.因循拖延是时间的大敌；拖延就是浪费时间。
29.Every tide hath ist ebb.潮涨必有潮落时。
30.Knowledge is power.知识就是力量。
31.Wisdom is more to be envied than riches.知识可羡，胜于财富。
32.Wisdom is better than gold or silver.知识胜过金银，33.Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.胸中有知识，胜于手中有钱。
34.Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.为了求知识，代价虽高也值得。
35.Doubt is the key of knowledge.怀疑是知识之钥。
36.If you want knowledge,you must toil for it.若要求知识，须从勤苦得。
37.A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.浅学误人。
38.A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.少量的常识，当得大量的学问。
39.Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.知识只能循序渐进，不能跃进。
40.Learn wisdom by the follies of others.从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。
41.It is good to learn at another man’s cost.前车可鉴。
42.Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.知识之于精神，一如健康之于肉体。
43.Experience is the best teacher.经验是最好的教师。
44.Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.经验是知识之父，记忆是知识之母。
45.Dexterity comes by experience.熟练来自经验。
46.Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。
47.Experience keeps a dear school,but fools learn in no other.经验学校学费高，愚人旁处学不到。
48. Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.有经验而无学问，胜于有学问而无经验。
49.Wit once bought is worth twice taught.由经验而得的智慧，胜于学习而得的智慧；一次亲身的体会，胜过两次的教师教导。
50.Seeing is believing.百闻不如一见。
51.Business is the salt of life.事业是生命之盐。
52.Business before pleasure.事业在先，享乐在后。
53.Business makes a man as well as tries him.事业可以考验人，也可以造就人。
54.Business neglected is business lost.忽视职业便是放弃职业。
55.Never think yourself above business.勿自视过高；不要眼高手低；永远不要认为自己是大才小用。
56.Business may be troublesome,but idleness is pernicious.事业虽扰人，懒惰害更大。
57.He that thinks his business below him will always be above his business.自命大才小用，往往眼高手低。
58.Do business,but be not a slave to it.要做事，但不要做事务的奴隶。
59.Everybody’s business is nobody’s business.众人的事就是无人过问的事。
60.Work makes the workman.勤工出巧匠。
61.Better master one than engage with ten.会十事，不如精一事。
62.A work ill done must be twice done.首次做不好，必须重新搞。
63.They who cannot do as they would,must do as they can.不能如愿而行，也须尽力而为。
64.If you would have a thing well done,do it yourself.想把事情来做好，就得亲自动手搞。
65.He that doth most at once doth least.什么都想一次做完，结果一件也做不完；贪多嚼不烂。
66.Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee.照大多数人那样干，人们会把你称赞。
67.What may be done at any time will be done at no time.在任何时候都可做的事情，总是在任何时候都不做的事情。
68.Better late than never.迟做总比不做好。
69.Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.凡是值得做的事，就值得做好。
70.The shortest answer is doing the thing.最简短的回答就是一个“干”字。
71.Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.行动是知识之佳果。
72.Finished labours are pleasant.完成工作是一乐。
73.It is lost labour to sow where there is no soil.没有土壤，播种也是徒劳。
74.It is right to put everything in its proper use.凡事都应用得其所。
75.Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.按部就班，事情很快就做完。
76.All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.只工作，不玩耍，聪明小孩也变傻。
77.Work bears witness who does well.工作能证明谁做的好。
78.It is not work that kills,but worry.工作不会伤身，伤身乃是忧虑。
79.He that will not work shall not eat.不工作者不得食。
80.Business is business.公事公办。
81.Deliberate slowly,执行 promptly.慢慢酌量，快快行动。
82.Put your shoulder to the wheel.努力工作。
83.Never do things by halves.做事不要半途而废。
84.In for a penny,in for a pound.做事一开头，就要做到底；一不做，二不休。
85.Many hands make quick work.人多干活快。
86.Many hands make light work.众擎易举。
87.A bad workman quarrels with his tools.技术拙劣的工人抱怨自己的工具。
88.Diligence is the mohter of success.勤奋是成功之母。
89.Idleness is the root of all evil.懒惰乃万恶之源。
90.Care and diligence bring luck.谨慎和勤奋带来好运。
91.Diligence is the mother of good fortune.勤勉是好运之母。
92.Industry is fortune’s right hand,and frugality her left.勤勉是幸运的右手，世俭是幸运的左手。
93.Idleness is the key of beggary.懒惰出乞丐。
94.No root,no fruit.无根就无果。
95.Idle people (folks) have the most labour (take the most pains).懒人做工作，越懒越费力。
96.Sloth is the key of poverty.惰能致贫。
97.Sloth turneth the edge of wit.懒散能磨去才智的锋芒。
98.An idle brain is the devil’s workshop.懒汉的头脑是魔鬼的工厂。
99.The secret of wealth lieth in the letters SAVE.节俭是致富的秘诀。
100. An idle youth,a needy age.少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲101.There is only one me in this world. 在这个世界上，我是独一无二的102.I’m on the top of the world.我是世界之王103.I’m the best! I’m the greatest! I’m invincible!我是最棒的.我是不可征服的.104. I’m ready for any challenge. 我已经准备好应付任何挑战105. The future is in my hands. It’s totally up to me.我的未来我作主.106. I’m born to succeed.我注定成功
关于从不同的角度看事物会有不同的答案的英文名言
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. - H. G. Wells (1866-1946)Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. - Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956)Don't be so humble - you are not that great. - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomatHis ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban (1915-2002)If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton (1885-1945)I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling (1904-1963)People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. - Soren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855)Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. - Saint Augustine (354-430)Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. - Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. - Galileo GalileiThe artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. - Emile Zola (1840-1902)This book fills a much-needed gap. - Moses Hadas (1900-1966) in a reviewThe full use of your powers along lines of excellence. - definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. - e e cummings (1894-1962)Give me a museum and I'll fill it. - Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)Assassins! - Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957) to his orchestraI'll moider da bum. - Heavyweight boxer Tony Galento, when asked what he thought of William ShakespeareIn theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is. - Jan L.A. van de SnepscheutI find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems. - Rene Descartes (1596-1650), Discours de la MethodeIn the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. - Henry Ford (1863-1947)Do, or do not. There is no 'try'. - Yoda ('The Empire Strikes Back')The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. - George Burns (1896-1996)I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. - Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951)The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense. - Edsgar DijkstraC makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg. - Bjarne StroustrupA mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos (1913-1996)Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back. - Paul Erdos (1913-1996)Dancing is silent poetry. - Simonides (556-468bc)The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad. - Salvador Dali (1904-1989)If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance. - George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. - Andrew Marvell (1621-1678)Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. - Plato (427-347 B.C.)The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it. - George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn. - Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-)We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. - Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) when asked what is his favorite songHuman history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells (1866-1946)Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873)The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknownWomen might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake a whole relationship. - Sharon StoneIf you are going through hell, keep going. - Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions. - Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters. - Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. - Voltaire (1694-1778)He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. - H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916)I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. - Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. - Ian L. Fleming (1908-1964)If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty (1892-1976)Facts are the enemy of truth. - Don Quixote - Man of La ManchaWhen you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. - George Washington Carver (1864-1943)How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. - Anais Nin (1903-1977)I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. - Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right. - Frederick (II) the GreatMaybe this world is another planet's Hell. - Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. - George Eliot (1819-1880)Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes (by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1859-1930)Black holes are where God divided by zero. - Steven WrightI've had a wonderful time, but this wasn't it. - Groucho Marx (1895-1977)It's kind of fun to do the impossible. - Walt Disney (1901-1966)We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. - Vince LombardiThe optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true. - James Branch CabellA friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. - John D. Rockefeller (1874-1960)All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. - Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936)An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered; an adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936)I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. - Umberto EcoBe nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. - Jimmy DuranteThe true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. - Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. - Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), Inaugural Address, January 20, 1953The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. - Albert Giacometti (sculptor)All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. - Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. - Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915)There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life. - Frank ZappaPerfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. - Antoine de Saint ExuperyLife is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac AsimovIf you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl SaganIt is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. BurginOnce is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. - Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming (1908-1964)To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. - Jimi HendrixA clever man commits no minor blunders. - Goethe (1749-1832)Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard BachA witty saying proves nothing. - Voltaire (1694-1778)Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera. - James Stephens (1882-1950)The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault. - Henry Kissinger (1923-)Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. - Will DurantI have often regretted my speech, never my silence. - Xenocrates (396-314 B.C.)It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion. - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough. - Mario AndrettiI do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means. - Clarence Darrow, Scopes trial, 1925.Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. - Henry Ford (1863-1947)I'll sleep when I'm dead. - Warren Zevon (1947-2003)There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. - Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, they finish by loading honors on your head. - Jean Cocteau (1889-1963)Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together. - Georg Lichtenberg (1742-1799)Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it - Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)While we are postponing, life speeds by. - Seneca (3BC - 65AD)Where are we going, and why am I in this handbasket? - Bumper StickerGod, please save me from your followers! - Bumper StickerFill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches. - the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy lifeFirst they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. - Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball TeamTragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die. - Mel BrooksMost people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. - Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)Wit is educated insolence. - Aristotle (384-322 B.C.)My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher. - Socrates (470-399 B.C.)Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)A narcissist is someone better looking than you are. - Gore VidalWise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them. - Samuel Palmer (1805-80)It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity. - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. - Aristotle Onassis (1906-1975)Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny. - Guy DavenportWhen you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite. - Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. - Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr (1885-1962)We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough? - Niels Bohr (1885-1962)When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. - Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite. - Paul Dirac (1902-1984)I would have made a good Pope. - Richard M. Nixon (1913-1994)In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W.B. PrescottAnyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. - John von Neumann (1903-1957)The mistakes are all waiting to be made. - chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening positionIt is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. - Aristotle (384-322 B.C.)Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demandsReality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. - Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation. - H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916)There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult. - C. A. R. HoareMake everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)What do you take me for, an idiot? - General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happyI heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon. - Bill HirstThree o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do. - Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980)A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. - Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid. - George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1980)A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. - John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)Logic is in the eye of the logician. - Gloria SteinemNo one can earn a million dollars honestly. - William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925)Everything has been figured out, except how to live. - Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980)Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar TupperThank you for sending me a copy of your book - I'll waste no time reading it. - Moses Hadas (1900-1966)From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. - Groucho Marx (1895-1977)It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)When ideas fail, words come in very handy. - Goethe (1749-1832)In the end, everything is a gag. - Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977)The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. - Lucille S. HarperYou got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there. - Yogi BerraI love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. - Walt Disney (1901-1966)He who hesitates is a damned fool. - Mae West (1892-1980)Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail GodwinUniversity politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. - Henry Kissinger (1923-)The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970)You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty. - Sacha Guitry (1885-1957)Behind every great fortune there is a crime. - Honore de Balzac (1799-1850)If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. - Aristotle Onassis (1906-1975)I am not young enough to know everything. - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton (1885-1945)Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis. - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)There is no sincerer love than the love of food. - George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)I don't even butte
