英语名言集锦(一)


If one only wished to be happy , this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier than other people , and this is always difficult , for we believe others to be happier than they are. ——Montesquieu
  如果你仅仅希冀幸福,这不难做到;但我们期望比别人更幸福,这总是难于做到,因为我们认为别人会比实际更幸福。——孟德斯鸠

  The traveler was active ; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive ; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight–seeing".——Daniel J. Boorstin
  旅行者是主动的,他下功夫去追寻人,追寻冒险,追寻体验。而旅游者是被动的,他期待眼前发生有趣的事,他是去观光。——丹尼尔.J?布尔斯廷

  Everyday I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I’m not there , I go to work.——Robert Orben
  每天早晨起床后我都要从头到尾瞅一眼《福布斯》美国最富有者排行榜。如果我不在上面,我就去干活。——罗伯特.奥尔本

  It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do.一一Winston Churchill
  不能爱哪行才干哪行,要干哪行爱哪行。——丘吉尔

  The road to a friend’s house is never long.——Danish Proverb
  去朋友家的路总不嫌长。——丹麦谚语

  I must say that that I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a look.——Groucho Marx