外国的名人名言
Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation . (Franklin Roosevelt , American president ) E永恒的真理如果不在新的社会形势下赋予新的意义,要么就不是真理,要么就不是永恒的。
(美国总统 罗斯福 . F.) Histories make men wise poems witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep moral grave logic and rhetoric able to contend . （Francis Bacon , British philosopher ) 历史使人明智；诗词使人灵秀；数学使人周密；自然哲学使人深刻；伦理使人庄重；逻辑修辞学使人善辨。
( 英国哲学家 培根. F.) If you don’t learn to think when you are young , you may never learn .(Thomas Edison , American inventor ) 如果你年轻时就没有学会思考，那么就永远学不会思考。
(美国发明家 爱迪生 . T.) Natural abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study. (Francis Bacon , British philosopher ) 天生的才干如同天生的植物一样，需要靠学习来修剪。
(英国哲学家 培根 . F.) A great part to the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way .(Adams Franklin , American humorist ) 我的大部分知识都是这样获得的：在寻找某个资料时意外的发现了另上的资料。
(美国幽默作家 富兰克林. A.) If a man empties his purse into his head , no man can take it away from him , an investment in knowledge always pays the best interest . (Benjamin Franklin , American president ) 倾已所有追求知识，没有人能夺走它；向知识投资，收益最佳。
(美国总统 富兰克林. B.) Imagination is more important than knowledge .(Albert Einstein , American scientist ) 想象力比知识更为重要。
(美国科学家 爱因斯坦. A. ) Knowledge is power . (Francis Bacon , British philosopher ) 知识就是力量。
(英国哲学家 培根. F.) The empty vessels make the greatest sound . (William Shakespeare , British dramatist ) 满瓶不响，半瓶咣当。
(英国剧作家 莎士比亚. W.) And gladly would learn , and gladly teach .( Chaucer , British poet) 勤于学习的人才能乐意施教。
(英国诗人, 乔叟) Better be unborn than untaught , for ignorance is the root of misfortune .(Plato , Ancient Greek philosopher) 与其不受教育,不如不生,因为无知是不幸的根源.(古希腊哲学家 柏拉图) Genius17 without education is like silver in the mine. (Benjamin Franklin , American president ) 未受教育的天才，犹如矿中之银。
(美国总统 富兰克. B.) The roots of education are bitter , but the fruit is sweet .(Aristotle , Ancient Greek philosopher ) 教育的根是苦的，但其果实是甜的。
( 古希腊哲学家 亚里士多德)
外国人的格言
[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[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。
[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
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。
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外国名人名言
笨蛋自以为聪明，聪明人才知道自己是笨蛋。
—— 莎士比亚书籍是全世界的营养品。
生活里没有书籍，就好像没有阳光；智慧里没有书籍，就好像鸟儿没有翅膀。
—— 莎士比亚爱情不过是一种疯。
—— 莎士比亚真正勇敢的人，应当能够智慧地忍受最难堪的荣辱，不以身外的荣辱介怀，用息事宁人的态度避免无谓的横祸。
—— 莎士比亚忠诚的爱情充溢在我的心里，我无法估计自己享有的财富。
—— 莎士比亚在争论中，正义和真理也不一定永远能得到公平的裁判，黑了良心的人要招揽一些同样黑了良心的恶棍作您的反面证人。
—— 莎士比亚富贵固然和友谊的好坏无关，但是贫穷却最能考验朋友憎爱分明的真假。
—— 莎士比亚有一类卑微的工作是用坚苦卓绝的精神忍受着的，最低陋的事情往往指向最崇高的目标。
—— 莎士比亚时间老人自己是个秃顶，所以直到世界末日也会有大群秃顶的徒子徒孙。
—— 莎士比亚迁延蹉跎，来日无多，二十丽姝，请来吻我，衰草枯杨，青春易过。
—— 莎士比亚青春是不耐久藏的东西。
—— 莎士比亚时间是审查一切罪犯的最老练的法官。
—— 莎士比亚道德和才艺是远胜于富贵的资产。
堕落的子孙可以把贵显的门第败坏，把巨富的财产荡毁，而道德和才艺却可以使一个凡人成为不朽的神明。
—— 莎士比亚思想是生命的奴隶，生命是时间的弄人。
—— 莎士比亚
外国名人名言
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）Man can climb to the highest summit, but he cannot dwell there long. (Bernard Shaw )人可以爬到最高峰，但他不能在那儿久住。
（萧伯纳）The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule begins. (Kierkegaard)暴君死了，他的统治就结束了；烈士死了，他的统治刚开始。
（克尔凯郭尔）Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important. (T. S. Eliot )世界上大部分的麻烦都是要想成为伟大人物的人搞出来的。
（艾略特）The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything --- or nothing. (Lady Astor )生活中的主要危险来自那些想要改变一切或什么也不想改变的人。
（阿斯特子爵夫人）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）
