- Love has always been the most important business in my life; I should say the only one.Stendhal
愛永遠是我生命中最重要的事;我應該說是唯一的事。
斯湯達爾 - The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.Plato, The Republic
人受教育時的開始方向,會決定他未來的生活方法。
柏拉圖,《理想國》 - Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.Dickens, Little Dorrit
一日為紳士,終身為紳士。
狄更斯,《小杜麗》 - The good life is one inspired by love and guide by knowledge.Russell, “The Good Life”
美好的生活即由愛激勵、由知識引導的生活。
羅素,〈美好的生活〉 - A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.Hugo, Les Miserables
人不因專注於思考而被認為遊手好閒。有看得見的工作,也有看不見的工作。
雨果,《悲慘世界》 - “I have many beautiful flowers,” he said, “but the children are the most beautiful flowers of all.”Wilde, “The Selfish Giant”
「我有許多美麗的花,」他說:「但這些孩子是所有花中最美麗的。」
王爾德<自私的巨人> - Youth is like spring, an overpraised season.Butler, The Way of All Flesh
青春有如春天,一個過度讚賞的季節。
巴特勒,《眾生之路》 - Man cannot have dignity without loving the dignity of his fellow.Bernstein, “The Mountain Disappears”
人若不尊重別人的尊嚴,自己就不能有尊嚴。
伯恩斯坦,〈山不見了〉 - Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now – always.Schweitzer, Out of My Life and Thought
真理沒有屬於它自己的時間。它的時間就是現在─永遠如此。
史懷哲,《我的生命與思想》
2004年1月10日 星期六
英文名句,英文名言佳句賞析 vol.8
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