附錄:諺語與日常用語
Money is the root of all evil.
金錢是萬惡之源。
Money is a good traveler in the world.
有錢走遍天下。
To do injustice is more disgraceful than to suffer it.
制造不公比承受不公更可恥。
Necessity is the mother of invention.
需要是發(fā)明之母。
Give me a liberty, or give me death.
不自由,毋寧死。
Union is strength.
團(tuán)結(jié)就是力量。
Who pardons the bad, injures the good.
寬恕壞人者,必傷及好人。
Love makes the world go round.
愛使世界轉(zhuǎn)動。
The love that lasts longest is the love that is never return.
永恒的愛是無須回報的愛。
The course of true love never did run smooth.
通向真愛的路從無坦途。
All happy families are like one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
幸福的家庭都是相似的,而不幸的家庭各有各的不幸。
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
知子莫如父。
Without a friend, the world is a wildness.
沒有朋友,這世界無異于荒野。
Books and friends should be few but good.
書籍和朋友都要少而精。
Without confidence there is no friendship.
沒有信任,就沒有友誼。
Friendships multiply joys and divide griefs.
友誼倍增歡樂,分擔(dān)哀愁。
The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
成功的秘訣在于目標(biāo)之永恒。
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
自信是踏上成功的第一步。
Diligence is the mother of success.
勤奮是成功之母。
Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者事竟成。
He loses indeed that loses at last.
最后的失敗是真正的失敗。
Failure doesn't mean you should give up, it does mean you must try harder.
失敗不表明應(yīng)認(rèn)輸,它意味著必須加倍努力。
Confessing a fault makes half amends for it.
承認(rèn)錯誤等于改正了一半。
A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一塹,長一智。
Doing is better than saying.
說得好不如做得好。
Easier said than done.
說明容易做時難。
Promise little, but do much.
少許愿,多做事。
Silence is gold.
沉默是金。
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
奮斗、探索、發(fā)現(xiàn),而不要放棄。
Do the likeliest and hope the best.
盡最大可能,抱最大希望。
No sweet without his sweat.
苦盡甘來。
Education has for its object the formation of charactor.
教育的目的就是造就人的品格。
Every time you stop a school you will have to build a jail.
每當(dāng)停辦一所學(xué)校,就不得不多建一座監(jiān)獄。
Like teacher, like pupil.
有其師,必有其徒。
Life is short and the art long.
生命短暫,藝術(shù)永恒。
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
天才無非是工作和勤奮。
Knowledge is power.
知識就是力量。
Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
知識是一座寶庫,而實(shí)踐是開啟這座寶庫的鑰匙。
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
天才是一分靈感加九十九分汗水。
Give me where to stand, and I will move the world.
給我一個支點(diǎn),我就能撬動地球。
Not to advance is to move back.
不進(jìn)則退。
No autumn fruit without spring blossom.
沒有春華,也就沒有秋實(shí)。
A little of everything, and nothing at all.
樣樣通,樣樣松。
Time softens all griefs.
時間緩解一切哀痛。
Don't waste of your precious time, for youth, once spend, will never come again.
光陰勿虛度,青春不再來。
Time is like the water in sponge, if you squeeze, you can always get some.
時間象海綿里的水,只要擠,總是有的。
Time tries all things.
時間檢驗(yàn)一切。
Sorrow calls no time that's gone.
悲傷喚不回逝去的光陰。
As you brew, so you must drink.
作繭自縛。