The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. (A. M. Lindbergh )

生活中最疲惫的事情就是欺骗。(林德伯格)

It is discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit. (N. Coward )

令人沮丧的是，有那么多人对诚实感到惊讶，而很少有人对欺骗感到惊讶。(科沃德)

Man can climb to the highest summit,but he cannot dwell there long. (Bernard Shaw )

人们可以爬到顶峰，但他不能在那里住很长时间。(萧伯纳)

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking something else. (O. W. Holmes )

通常没想到成名的人会成名。(霍姆斯)

The jealous are troublesome to others,but a torment to themselves. (W. Penn)

妒忌者对别人是烦恼，对他们自己却是折磨。(佩恩)

If there were less sympathy in the world,there would be less trouble in the world. (O. Wilde )

如果世界上少一些同情，世界上就会少一些麻烦。(王尔德)

Many a mans reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. (E. Hubbard )

如果很多人在街上遇到自己的品德，就不会认识对方。(哈伯德)

Dont waste life in doubts and fears. (Emerson )

不要把生命浪费在怀疑和恐惧中。(爱默生)

The tyrant dies and his rule ends,the martyr dies and his rule begins. (Kierkegaard)

暴君死了，他的统治结束了；烈士死了，他的统治才刚刚开始。(克尔凯郭尔)

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important. (T. S. Eliot )

世界上大部分的麻烦都是想成为伟人的人造成的。(艾略特)

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything — or nothing. (Lady Astor )

生活中的主要危险来自那些想要改变一切或什么都不想改变的人。(阿斯特子爵夫人)

Habit is habit,and not to be flung out of the window by any man,but coaxed downstairs a step a time. (Mark Twain )

习惯就是习惯，没有人能把它扔出窗外，只能一步一步地把它引下楼。(马克吐温)

Bigotry may be roughly defined as the anger of men who have no opinions. (C. K. Chesterton )

可以给偏执下一个粗略的定义:没有观点的人的愤怒。(切斯特顿)

Optimist: A man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery. (W. Winchell )

乐观主义者:被狮子逼上树却还能欣赏风景的人。(温切尔)

You know what charm is : A way of getting the answer \”yes\” without having asked any clear question. (A. Camus )

你知道什么是魅力:一种不需要明确提问就能得到肯定答案的方法。(加谬误)

The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. (J. Cocteau )

对诗人来说，最大的悲剧是因误解而受到钦佩。(科克托)

The essence of language is human activity. (O. Jesperson )

语言的本质是人类活动。(耶斯佩森)

Animals are such agreeable friends —-they ask no questions,they pass no criticisms. (George Eliot )

动物很容易相处，它们从不提问或批评。(艾略特)

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. (W. Durant )

教育是一个逐渐发现自己无知的过程。(杜兰特)

In education we are striving not to teach youth to make a living,but to make a life. (W. A. White )

教育不是教年轻人谋生，而是教他们创造生活。(怀特)

I would rather see a young man blush than turn pale. (M. P. Cato )

我宁愿看到年轻人脸红，也不愿看到他们脸色苍白。(加图)

It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument. (W. G. McAdoo )

不可能在争论中击败无知者。(麦卡杜)

A long dispute means that both parties are wrong. (Voltaire )

持久的争论意味着双方都错了。(伏尔泰)

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue. (Chesterton )

通常人们吵架是因为他们不会辩护。(切斯特顿)

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. (Bernard Shaw )

懂事的人让自己适应世界；不懂事的人想让世界适应自己。(萧伯钠)