How sharper than a serpen`s tooth it is to have a thankless child! 一个忘恩负义的孩子,比毒蛇的牙齿更令人痛心疾首!...
Saying is one thing, and doing another. 说是一回事,做是另一回事。...
Reason governs the wise man a cudgels the fool. 理智指导聪明人,而且打击愚蠢汉...
One cannot do a foolish thing once in one's life, but one must hear of it a hundred times. 为人一生一件蠢事也不做,但要听到上百遍蠢事。...
Virture is fairer far than beauty. 美德远比美丽更美好。...
Use a book as a bee does flowers. 读书如蜜蜂采花,吸取其中之精华。...
To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it more difficult, but to spend it wisely most difficult of all. 积财难,守财最难,而聪明地散财最难...
You cannot judge a tree by its bark. 人不可貌相。...
We should never remember the benefit we have offered nor forget the favour received. 施惠莫记,受恩莫忘。...
Quietude is the crown of life. 安静是生命的皇冠。...
Poverty is not a sufficient cause of disgrace, but poverty without resolution to help oneself is a disgrace. 贫穷并不可耻,穷而不争气才可耻。...
I might say that success is won by three things: first, effort; second, more effort; third, still more effort. 成功之道唯三点∶努力、努力、再努力。...
Fear not the future; weep not for the past. 不要为未来担忧,不要为过去悲泣。...
Never neglect an opportunity for improvement. 抓住大好时机,切莫等闲错过...
My son is my son, till he hath got him a wife; but my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life. 儿子只有在娶妻前是儿子,女儿则终生是女儿。...
Good for good every man can do, good for bad only a noble man can do. 以德报德,人人都能做到;以德报怨只有高尚的人才能办到。...
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better. 追求而得的爱情固然美好,但不经追求而得的爱情更为美好。...
Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it. 知识是一座宝库,实践是打开宝库的钥匙...
Justice has long arms. 天网恢恢,疏而不漏。...
He that deceives me once, shame fall him, if he deceives me twice, shame fall me. 受骗一次,别人可耻;受骗二次,自己该死。...