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求100句簡單的英語名人名言,越簡單越好

1.If you smile when one is around, you really mean it.

如果妳獨自壹人笑了,那是真心的笑。--Andy Rooney

2.Wonders are many, and nothing is more wonderful then man.

天下奇跡無數,卻無壹比人更奇妙。--Sophocles

3.The proper function of man is to live, but not to exist.

人應該生活,而非單純生存。--Jack London

4.The great advantage of telling the truth is one's so much more likely to sound convincing.

說真話最大的優勢就是聽上去很可能更令人信服。--Susan Howatch

5.Misers are no fun to live, but they make great ancestors.

與吝嗇鬼生活毫無樂趣,但他們卻為後人稱道不已。--Tom Snyder

6.There is not a heart but has its moments of longing, yearning for something better, nobler and holier than it knows before.

每個人都有向往的時候,渴望比以前更美好,更高貴,更神聖的東

西。--H.W.Beecher

7.Conquer fear of death and you are put into possession of you life.

戰勝對死亡的恐懼才能真正享受生命。--G.Meredith

8.He that is once born, once die.

有生比有死。--Herbert

9.The more alternative, the more difficult the choice.

選擇越多越難抉擇。--Abbe D'Allaiva

10.The fox changes his skin but not his habits.

江山易改,本性難移。--Suetonius

11.forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they never pardon who have done wrong.

受害者有權寬恕,但他們永遠也不能原諒那些害人者。

--Dryden 加德萊頓

12.There is a time to speak and a time to be silent.

該說話時說話,該沈默時沈默。

--Caxton卡克斯頓

13.People with tact have less to retract.

智者悔少。

--Arnold Glasgow阿諾德·格拉斯哥

14.To do injustice is more disgraceful than to suffer it.

制造不公比承受不公更可恥。

--Plato柏拉圖

15.Regardless of how much patience we have, we would prefer never to use any of it.

無論我們有多大的耐心,我們都希望永遠不要用到它。

--James TO.O'Brien詹姆士·T·奧布賴恩

16.Some folks never exaggerate--they just remember big.

有些人從來不有誇張—他們只是記錯了。

--Audrey Snead奧德麗·斯尼德

17.Thieves respect property; they merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.

盜賊尊重財產權,他們只是希望財產能變成他們的財產,因為這樣,他們才能更尊

重這財產權。

--G.K.Chesterton G.K.切斯特頓

18. In a way, nobody sees a flower really. It is so small; we haven't time. And to see takes time, as to have a friend takes time.

在某種意義上,沒有人真正看過壹朵花。花那麽小,我們又沒有時間,要看可要花

時間的,就像交朋友也要花時間。

--Georgia O'keeffe喬治亞·奧基夫

19.How majestic is naturalness.I have never met a man whom I really considered a great man who was not always natural and simple. Affectation is inevitably the mark of one not sure of himself.

自然是多麽高貴呀。我從不認為不自然不簡單的人是真正偉大的人。矯揉造作不可

避免的會暴露不能肯定自己的人。

--Charles Daves查爾斯·戴夫斯

20.The worst bankrupt is the person who lost his enthusiasm.

最慘的破產就是喪失自己的熱情。

-- H.W.Arnold H.W.阿諾德

21.People want know how much you care before they care how much you know.

人們首先想知道妳在乎多少,然後才在乎妳知道多少。

--James Hind 詹姆斯.欣德

22.There are good man everywhere. I only wish they had louder voices.

到處都是好人,我只希望他們聲音大壹些。

--Louis L'Amour 路易斯.拉穆爾

23.The better we feel about ourselves, the fewer times we have to knock somebody else down to feel tall.

我們的自我感覺越良好,我們就越用不著把別人打倒在地才覺得自己偉大。

--Brian Lanker 布賴恩.蘭克

24.The miracle is this--the more we share, the more we have.

神奇的是我們分享得越多,我們擁有的也越多。

--Leonard Nimoy 倫納德.莫尼哀

25.It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing.

在白天對什麽都不動感情是極為容易的,但在夜晚就是另外壹回事。

--Hemingway 海明威

26.A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do.

如果有壹天,母親不在為兒子做的糟糕事操心,而為她的孫子孫女做的令人驚訝的

事而欣喜,她就是壹位真正的祖母。

--Loise Wyse落伊絲.懷斯

27.Somewhere in the world there is defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.

在這個世界的某壹地方,每個人都會失敗,有的人為失敗所毀,有的人被成功變得

小氣吝嗇。同時戰勝失敗和成功的人才是了不起的人。

--John Steinbeck 約翰.斯坦貝克

28.Don't fool yourself that you going to have it all. You are not. Psychologically, having it all is not even a valid concept. The marvelous thing about human beings is that we perpetually reaching for the stars. The more we have, the more we want. And for this reason, we never have it all.

別欺騙自己以為妳能得到壹切。妳辦不到。從心理學角度說,擁有壹切甚至都不是

壹個有意義的概念。人類的精彩之處是我們永遠伸著手想摘星星。我們得到的越

多,想要的就越多。由於這個原因,我們永遠不能擁有壹切。

--Joyce Brothers喬伊斯.布拉澤斯

29.There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.

有許多人將他們的想象當做記憶。

--Josh Billings 喬希.比林斯

30.To err is human, to forgive, divine.

人皆犯錯,妳能原諒別人,妳就是聖人。

--Pope 蒲柏

31.People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it.

人們往往堅持完美而扔掉了壹些他們原本可以有的東西,

但他們是不可能擁有完美的,雖然他們還在永遠找不到完

美的地方到處搜尋。

——Edith Schaeffer 伊迪絲·謝弗

32.What we all tend to complain about most in other people are those things we don't like about ourselves.

在別人身上我們抱怨最多的東西往往也是我們自身中自己

也不喜歡的東西。

——William Wharton 威廉·沃頓

33.Only God is in a position to look down on anyone.

只有上帝才處於可以俯視所有人的位置。

——Sarah Brown 薩拉·布朗

34. There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.

忍耐超過了壹定的限度便不再是美德了。

——Edmund Burke 埃德蒙·伯克

35.Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment.

每個人都在抱怨他的記憶力,卻沒有人抱怨他的判斷力。

——La Rockefoucauld 拉羅什富科

36. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

我們惟壹不得不害怕的就是害怕本身。

——Franklin Roosevelt 富蘭克林·羅斯福

37.Plenty of folks are so contrary that if they should fall into the river, they would insist upon floating upstream.

有許多人總故意作對,他們即使掉進河裏,也還會堅持往上

遊漂。

——Josh Billings 喬希·比林斯

38.Solitary shots should be ignored, but when they come from several directions, It's time to pay attention. As someone once said, "If one calls you a donkey, ignore him. If two call you a donkey, check for hoof prints. If three call you a donkey, get a saddle."

不要理睬零星的槍聲,但如果槍聲來自幾個方向就該註意

了。就像有人曾經說過:“壹個人叫妳驢子,別理他。兩個

人叫妳驢子,檢查壹下蹄印。三個人叫妳驢子,還是買壹副

鞍座來吧。”

——Marshall Shelley 馬歇爾·謝利

39.There is an unconscious heeling process within the mind which mends up in spite of our desperate determination never to forget.

心中的傷痛總是不知不覺漸漸愈合,雖然我們也曾痛苦地發誓說永不忘記。

——Colleen McCullough 科林·麥卡洛

40.You shall have joy or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both.

上帝說:妳或者擁有歡樂,或者擁有權利,妳不能兩者兼而有之。

——Emerson 愛默生

41.Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, as to be hated, needs but to be seen; yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, we first endure, then pity, then embrace.

邪惡這個魔鬼生得面目可憎,開始時人們只需看上她壹眼

就無比厭惡;然而天長日久,對她的臉蛋漸漸熟悉起來,於

是我們先是容忍,接著憐惜,最後將她攬身人懷。

——Pope 蒲柏

42.To respect a person is not possible without knowing him.

不了解壹個人卻要尊敬他,那是不可能的。

——Erich Fromm 埃立克·弗洛姆

43.Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.

壹無所求的人是幸福的,因為他永遠也不會失望。

——Pope 蒲柏

44.There are more things between heaven and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

在這天地問有許多事情是人類哲學所不能解釋的。

——Shakespeare 莎士比亞

45.If money be not you servant, it will be your master. The covetous man can not so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

如果錢財不是妳的仆役,那就是妳的主人。貪財的人與其

說是他擁有錢財,不如說是錢財占有他。

——Francis Bacon 培根

46.He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he who loses courage loses all.

失去財產的人損失很大,失去朋友的人損失更多,而失去勇

氣的人則失去壹切。

——Cervantes 塞萬提斯

47.In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

在這個世界上只有兩種悲劇:壹種是得不到自己想要的東

西,另壹種是得到了。

——Oscar Wildle 奧斯卡·王爾德

48.You have freedon when you are easy in your harness.

在約束中能感到自如,那妳就是自由的了。

——Robert Frost羅伯特·弗羅斯特

49.Heroes may not be braver than anyone else, They are just braver five minutes longer.

英雄也許不比別人更勇敢。他們只不過比別人多勇敢五分鐘。

——Ronald Reagan羅納德·裏根

50.He conquers twice, who upon victory overcomes himself.

在勝利後能控制自己的人贏得了第二個勝利。

——Frances bacon 培根

51. The man who has never made a mistake will never make else.

從不犯錯的人將壹事無成。

——G.B.shaw 蕭伯納

52.Naked came I into this world, and naked must I go out.

我赤裸裸地來到這個世界,也要赤裸裸地離去。

——Cervantes 塞萬提斯

53.The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is the reason he makes so many of them.

上帝喜歡長相平凡的人,所以他創造了這麽多普通人。

——Abraham Lincoln 林肯

54.The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of chance without the capacity.

人生的前半部分是有享樂的能力無享樂的機會,而後半部

分則是有享樂的機會而無享樂的能力。

——Mark Twain 馬克·吐溫

55.The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet every one has courage enough to bear the misfortunes and wisdom enough to manage the affairs of his neighbor.

這個世界到處是蠢人和怯懦者,然而每個人都有足夠的勇

氣去忍受別人的不幸,有足夠的智慧去管別人的事情。

——Benjamin Franklin 本傑明·富蘭克林

56.He who gives himself entirely to his fellowman appears to them useless and selfish; but he who gives himself partially to them is pronounced a benefactor and philanthropist.

壹個人如果將自己毫不保留地奉獻給別人,那麽在他們的

眼中他常顯得無用甚或自私,而如果他只奉獻壹部分的話,

他們倒覺得他慷慨大方、樂善好施。

——H.D.Thoreau H.D.梭羅

57.Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.

激情雖難以駕馭,卻是種強大的動力。

——Emerson 愛默生

58.Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences. Therefore, it is ill counsel, good in execution.

大膽的人總是盲目的,因為他看不到危險和不便。因此,這

種人不宜出謀劃策,但適於執行任務。

——Francis bacon 培根

59.When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of he always declares that it is his duty.

當壹個蠢人做自認為可恥的事時,他總說這是他的職責。

——G.b.Shaw 蕭伯納

60.Every man hath a good and bad angel attending on him in particular all his life long.

每壹個人的壹生自始至終都會有壹位善良天使和壹位邪惡

天使陪伴著他。

--Robert Burton 羅伯特。伯頓

61.Carve your name on hearts and not on marbles.

把妳的名字刻在人們的心裏,而不是大理石上。

——Joseph Addison 約瑟夫·艾迪生

62.A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.

壹個騙子即使在說真話時,旁人也不會相信。

——Aesop 伊索

63,I can resist everything except temptation.

除了誘惑我什麽都能抵抗。

——Oscar wilde 奧斯卡·王爾德

64.When love rules, there is no will power;and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is shadow of the other.

當愛支配壹切時,權力就不存在了;當權力主宰壹切時,愛

就消失了。兩者互為對方的影子。

——Carl Jung 卡爾·榮格

65.Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of man.

名謄也有缺陷,如果我們追求它的話,我們就不得不調整自

己的生活以迎合別人所好。

——Spinoza 斯賓諾莎

66.Every man desires to live long, but no man would be old.

人人都希望長壽,但沒人願意變老。

——Jonathan Swift 喬納森·斯威夫特

67.Three who come unbidden;love, jealousy, fear.

三種東西不招自來:愛情、嫉妒和恐懼。

——Carl Sandburg 卡爾·桑德堡

68.What is a man's first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.

壹個人的首要職責是什麽?很簡單:做自己。

——Henrik Ibsen 易蔔生

69.Tell a man he is brave, and you help him to become so.

告訴壹個人他很勇敢,就會把他變得勇敢。

——Thomas Carlyle 托馬斯·卡萊爾

70.The worst Sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them;that's the essence of inhumanity. if you watch people carefully you'll be surprised to find how like hate is to love.

我們對別人所犯的最大罪過不是怨恨他們,而是對他們漠

然處之,這就是殘酷不仁的本源所在。如果妳仔細觀察人

們,妳就會驚奇地發現恨和愛是多麽得相似。

——G.B.Show 蕭伯納

71.An apology for the Devil:It must be remembered that we have only heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.

為魔鬼辯護壹句:必須記得壹點——我們聽到的只是壹面之

辭,所有的書籍都是上帝壹手寫的。

——Samuel Butler 塞繆爾。巴特勒

72.I wonder how anyone can have the face to condemn others when he reflects upon his own thoughts.

我真奇怪壹個人在對自己的思想進行檢討後怎麽還能有臉

去譴責別人。

——W.S.Maugham W.S.毛姆

73.The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our way, so long as long as we do not attempt to deprive other of theirs or impede their efforts to obtain it.

可以稱之為自由的只有壹種形式,那就是,以我們自己的方

式追求自己的利益,但不能以剝奪別人的利益或阻礙別人追

求利益的努力為代價。

——John Mill 約翰·米爾

74.It seldom happens that any felicity comes pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.

幾乎沒有任何壹種幸福是純粹的,總是多少摻雜著壹些悲哀。

——Cervantes 塞萬提斯

75.If people would dare to speak to one anther unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.

如果人們敢於互相推心置腹地講出心裏話,壹百年後世間將

會減少許多痛苦。

——Samuel Butler 塞繆爾·巴特勒

76.The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none.

最嚴重的錯誤莫過於不覺得自己有任何錯誤。

——Thomas Carlyle 托馬斯·卡萊爾

77.Dissimulation is innate in women, and almost as much a quality of the stupid as of the clever.

假裝是女人的天性,無論是在愚蠢或是聰明的女人身上表現

都同樣明顯。

——Schopenhouer 叔本華

78.Be not angry that you can not made others as you wish them to be. since you can not made yourself as you wish to be.

不要因為別人沒有達到妳的要求而氣惱,因為妳自己也達不

到自己的要求。

——Thomas Kempis 托馬斯·坎普斯

79.If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

如果我們能了解敵人內心隱秘,我們就會發現原來人人都經

歷過許多悲傷和痛苦,這就足以消除我們之間的敵意了。

——Longfellow 朗費羅

80. The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as the greatest virtues.

最有才智的人能做最好的事,也能做員壞的事。

81.It is strange that all great men should have some little grain of madness mingled with whatever genius they possess.

很奇怪,大凡偉人在他們所擁有的天才中都混雜著壹些瘋狂

的成分。

——Moliere 莫裏哀

82. Optimism is a good characteristic, but if carried to an excess it becomes foolishness.

樂觀是種優秀品質,但如過分樂觀就是愚蠢了。

——Theodore Roosevelt 西奧多·羅斯福

83.To be a leader of men, one must turn one's back on men.

如果想做人們的領導者,就必須以後背對他們。

——Havelock Ellis 哈夫洛克·艾裏斯

84.Morality is the custom of one's country: Cannibalism is moral in a country.

所謂道德,就是某國的習俗:在吃人的國家裏,吃人是合乎道德的。

——Samuel Butler 塞繆爾·巴特勒

85.Nobody who considers himself a patriot fights with fear.

愛國的人對戰鬥無所畏懼。

——W.A.Bustamante W.A.巴斯塔曼特

86. The love of country is the first virtue in a civilized man.

愛國是文明人類第壹美德。

—— Napoleon 拿破侖

87. From the words to deeds is a great space.

語言和行動間有相當大的距離。

——I.C.Sandford E.C.桑德福

88. I want, by understanding myself, to understand others.

我要通過了解自己去了解他人。

——K.Mansfield K.曼斯菲爾德

89. We can only love what we know and we can never know completely what we do not love.

我們只能愛我們理解的東西,卻永遠也不能徹底理解我們不愛的東西。

——A.L.Huxley A.L.赫胥黎

90. When I say I know you, I mean I knew you yesterday. I do not know you actually now.

當我說認識妳的時,我是說我認識昨天的妳。我不認識現在的妳。

——Kaishnamurti 克裏什納默爾迪

91.There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow.

在無益和無望的悲哀中絕無智慧可言。

——Samuel Johnson 塞繆爾·約翰遜

92. Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.

人們在談論著怎麽消磨時間,而時間在不聲不響地銷蝕著人們的生命。

——Dion Boucicault 戴恩·布什科

93.The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature.

愛美是所有健康人性的壹個本質部分。

——John Ruskin 約翰·羅斯金

94.A beautiful form is better than a beautiful face;a beautiful behavior than a beautiful form.

美麗的外形勝於美麗的臉蛋,美麗的舉止勝於美麗的外形。

——Emerson 愛默生

95.Man is,Properly speaking, based upon hope;he has no other possession but hope.

恰當地說,人是靠希望活著的,除了希望,壹無所有。

——Thomas Caarlyle 托馬斯·卡萊爾

96.Hope is bad for the happy man, and good for the unhappy.

希望對於幸福的人來說是壞事,但對於不幸的人來說是好事。

——Leo Tolstoy 列夫·托爾斯泰

97.Steeping is the best cure for waking troubles.

睡眠是治療壹切醒時煩憂的良藥。

——Cervantes 塞萬提斯

98.To abstain from sin when a man can not sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.

壹個人在沒有能力犯罪時才不犯罪,那不是他拋棄了罪惡,

而是罪惡拋棄了他。

——St.Augustine 聖奧古斯

99.Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.

只有對自己有信心的人才會對別人守信用。

——Erich Fromm 埃立克·弗洛姆

100.You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

絕對不能對人性失去信念。人性就像是大海;如果大海中

有幾滴水臟了,大海也不會變臟。

——Mohandas Gandhi 甘地