2012年1月10日 星期二

英文名句,英文名言佳句賞析 vol.16

  1. Reading is not merely sympathizing and understand; it is also criticizing and judging.

    Woolf, ”How Should One Read a Book?”

    閱讀不僅是同情與了解,也是批評與判斷。

    吳爾芙,〈人應該如何讀書 〉
  2. Sometimes love is stronger than a man’s convictions.

    Singer

    有時候,愛比人的信念更為堅強。

    辛格
  3. In short, I begin to write in order to get even on death.

    Saroyan, “Why I Write”

    簡言之,為了不虧欠死神,我開始寫作。

    薩拉揚,《我為什麼寫作》
  4. Education deals with the development of the intellectual powers of men.

    Hutchins, “The Basis of Education”

    教育與人的智力發展有關。

    胡欽斯,〈教育的基礎〉
  5. I believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.

    Faulkner

    我相信人不僅忍受;他將戰勝。

    佛克納
  6. The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart to suffer.

    Wilde, “The Young King”

    這世界的擔子太重了,一個人承擔不起;這世界的悲傷太沉重了,一顆心承受不了。

    王爾德<年輕的國王>
  7. Books are to mankind what memory is to the individual.

    Lubbock. “The Delight of Books”

    書之於人類,正如記憶之於個人。

    拉布克,〈書之喜悅〉
  8. Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.

    Gladstone, “Speech at Hawarden”

    自私是人類的最大禍源。

    葛萊斯東,〈哈瓦登演講〉
  9. People should be beautiful every way – in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts and in their innermost selves.

    Chekhov

    人們應該在每方面都美─美在臉上,每在衣著上,每在思想上,每在藏於心底的自我。

    契可夫
  10. A good book does reward you for trying to read it.

    Adler, “Reading and the Growth of the Mind”

    好書確實會因你想去閱讀而報答你。

    爾德勒,〈閱讀與心靈的成長〉