英语拾零: 名人隽语 (3)

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Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. ( S Butler )
生活是一种艺术,要在不充足的前提下得出充足的结论。(巴特勒)

Life is not all beer and skittles. ( T Hughes )
人生并非只是吃喝玩乐。(休斯)

For man is man and master of his fate. ( A Tennyson )
人就是人,是自己命运的主人。(丁尼生)

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. ( V Hugo)
生活中最大的幸福是坚信有人爱我们。(雨果)

Have an aim in life, or your energies will all be wasted. ( R Peters)
人生应该树立目标,否则你的精力会白白浪费。(彼得斯)

None is of freedom or of life deserving unless he daily conquers it anew. (Erasmus )
只有每天再度战胜生活并夺取自由的人,才配享受生活或自由。(伊拉斯漠)

What makes life dreary is the want of motive. ( George Eliot )
没有了目的,生活便郁闷无光。(艾略特)

Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win? (Lane Kirkland )
不要认为取胜就是一切,更重要的是要有信念。倘若你没有信念,那胜利又有什么意义呢?(柯克兰)

Towering genius disdains a beaten path It seeks regions hitherto unexplored . ( Lincoln )
卓越的天才不屑走旁人走过的路,他寻找迄今未开拓的地区。(林肯)

While there is one untrodden tractFor intellect or will.And men are free to think and act,Life is worth living. ( A Austin )
只要还有一块知识和意志尚未征服的领域,只要人们能自由思考和行动,生活就是值得的。(奥斯汀)

Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you take it. (I Berlin )
生活有百分之十在于你如何塑造它,有百分之九十在于你如何对待它。(柏林)

The great use of life is to spend it for something that overlasts it. (W James )
生命的最大用处是将它用于能比生命更长久的事物上。(詹姆斯)