經典英文名人名言

what's in a name? that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

名稱有什麼關係呢?玫瑰不叫玫瑰,依然芳香如故。—shakespeare

there is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.

崇高與荒謬僅一步之遙。—napoleon

growing old is not upsetting; being perceived as old is.

越來越老並不可怕,可怕的是讓人覺得越來越老。—kenny rogers

without libraries what have we? we have no past and no future.

如果沒有了圖書館,我們還有什麼呢?我們沒有了過去也沒有了未來。 —kay bradbury

scientific knowledge aims at being wholly impersonal.

科學知識要求完全不受個人的影響。 —bertrand russell

nothing in life is to be feared. it is only to be understood.

生活中沒有可怕的東西,只有應去了解的東西。—marie curie

truth is beautiful. withoutdoubt; and so are lies.

真理是美的;毫無疑問,謊言也是如此。 —emerson.

nature never deceives us; it is always us who deceive ourselves.

大自然永遠不會欺騙我們,欺騙我們的往往是我們自己。—rousseau

you can never plan the future by the past.

永遠也不能依照過去來將來。 —burke

time is a versatile performer. it flies, marches on, heals all wounds, runs out and will tell.

時間是個多才多藝的表演者。它能展翅飛翔,能闊步前進,能治癒創傷,能消逝而去,也能揭示真相。—franklin p.jones

the first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature.

在所有頭腦的影響之中,大自然的影響可謂是在時間上最先,在作用上最為重要的。—emerson

death…is no more than passing from one room into another.

死亡只不過是從一個房間進入另一個房間。—helen keller

important principles may and must be flexible.

重要的原則能夠也必須是靈活的。 —abraham lincoln

that is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to the pertinent answer.

科學的本質是:問一個不恰當的問題,於是走上了通往恰當答案的路。—jacob bronowski

the danger of the past was that men became slaves. the danger of the future is that men may become robots.

在過去人們面臨的危險是變成奴隸,而在將來危險是人類可能變成機器人。—erich fromm

nature never deceives us; it is always us who deceive ourselves.

大自然永遠不會欺騙我們,欺騙我們的往往是我們自己。—rousseau

you can never plan the future by the past.

永遠也不能依照過去來將來。—burke

time is a versatile performer. it flies, marches on, heals all wounds, runs out and will tell.

時間是個多才多藝的表演者。它能展翅飛翔,能闊步前進,能治癒創傷,能消逝而去,也能揭示真相。—franklin p.jones

the first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature.

在所有頭腦的影響之中,大自然的影響可謂是在時間上最先,在作用上最為重要的。—emerson

death…is no more than passing from one room into another.

死亡只不過是從一個房間進入另一個房間。—helen keller

important principles may and must be flexible.

重要的原則能夠也必須是靈活的。 —abraham lincoln

that is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to the pertinent answer.

科學的本質是:問一個不恰當的問題,於是走上了通往恰當答案的路。 —jacob bronowski

the danger of the past was that men became slaves. the danger of the future is that men may become robots.