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A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning un-necessary.
D.C,Fisher, American female novelist 母亲不是赖以依靠的人,而是使依靠成为不必要的人。
美国女小说家菲席尔.D.C. 
All happy families are like one another; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Leo Tolstoy ,Russian writer 所有幸福的家庭都十分相似;而每个不幸的家庭各有各自的不幸。
俄国文学家托尔斯泰.L. 
All I am , or can be, I owe to my angel mother.
Abraham lincoln, American president 我之所有,我之所能,都归功于我天使般的母亲。
美国总统林肯
As a modern parent, I know that it's not how much you give children those counts, it's the love and 
attention you shower on them.A caring attitude can not only save you a small fortune, but also even make 
you feel good about being tight-fisted and offering more care than presents.
O,Hare Noel, American writer 作为一个现代的父母,我很清楚重要的不是你给了孩子们多少物质的东西,而是你倾
注在他们身上的关心和爱。关心的态度不仅能帮你省下一笔可观的钱,而且甚至能使你感到一份欣慰,因为你花钱不多
并且给予了胜过礼物的关怀。
美国作家诺埃尔.O. 
Be it ever so humble , there is no place like home.
John Howard Payne, Averican drmatist and actor 金窝,银窝,不如自家的草窝。
美国剧作家、演员佩恩. J. H. 
Every soil where he is well, is to a valiand man his natural country.
Masinger Phililp, British dramatist
勇敢的人随遇而安,所到之处都是故乡。
英国剧作家菲利普.M.

Go where he will, the wise man is at home His harth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
R.W.Emerson, American thinker 明智者四海为家--地球是他的壁炉,蓝天是他的客厅。
美国思想家爱默生.R.W. 
Happy are the families where the government of parents is the reign of affection, and obedience of the 
children the submission to love.
Francis Bacon, British philosopher 幸福的家庭,父母靠慈爱当家,孩子也是出于对父母的爱而顺从大人。
英国哲学家培根.F. 
He is the happiest ,be he King or peasant , who finds peace in his home. 
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German dramstist and poet 无论是国王还是农夫,家庭和睦是最幸福的。
德国剧作家、诗人歌德. J.W. 
Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.
Grorge Bernard Shaw, British dramstist 家是姑娘的监狱,女人的教养院。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G. 
Home is the place where ,when you have to go there , it has to take you in .
Frost Robert, American poet 无论何时何地家永远是向游子敞开大门的地方。
美国诗人罗伯特.F. 
How sharper than a serpent's tooth is to have a thankless child.
William Shakespeare, British dramatist 逆子无情甚于蛇蝎。
英国剧作家莎士比亚W. 
Husbands and wives in the process of divorce (and those in the throes of another argument )easily fall 
into the trap of denigraging the other, publicly if possible, and as often as possible.
Howards Mel, American writer 正在闹离婚的(包括那些处于吵闹不停的痛楚中的)夫妻们很容易陷在对方的泥沼中
不能自拔,这种诋毁是尽可能公开的,尽量频繁地进行。
美国作家梅尔.H. 
I don'nt know who my grandfather was. I' m much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
Abraham Lincoln, American prisident 我不知道我爷爷是什么样的人,我更关心的是,他的孙子会成为什么样的人。
美国总统林肯.A. 
If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shouldres.
Joh Brnyan Btitish ssayist 你若希望你的孩子总是脚踏实地,就要让他们负些责任。
英国散文家班扬,J. 
It was the policy of the good old gentlemen to make his chileren feel that home was the happiest place 
in the world; and I value this delicious home---feeling as one of the choicest gifts a parent can 
bestow.
Irvng Washington, Father of literature of the United States. 让孩子感到家庭是世界上最幸福的地方,这是以
往有涵养的大人明智的做法。这种美妙的家庭情感,在我看来,和大人赠给孩子们的那些最精致的礼物一样珍贵。
美国文学之父华盛顿. I. 
Mariage may be compared to a cage:the birds outside deapair to get in and those within despair to get 
out.
Michel de Montaigne, French thinker and ssayist 婚姻好比鸟笼,外面的鸟想进进不去;里面的鸟儿想出出不来。
法国思想家、散文家蒙田.M.D. 
My father had always said that there are four things a child needs plenty of love, nourishing food, 
fegular sleep , and lots of soap and water---and after those, what he needs most is some intelligent 
neglect.
Ivy Baker Priest, American officer of government 我父亲总是说,一个孩子需要四样东西--充分的爱、富于营养
的食物、有规律的睡眠、大量的肥皂和水--这些完了呢,他最需要的是一些明智的放任。
美国政府官员普里斯特.I.B. 
The brotherly spirit of science , which unites into one family all its votaries of whatever grade ,and 
however widely dispersed throughout the different quarters of the globe.
Franklin Rosevelt, American president 科学的博爱精神把分散在世界各地、各种热心科学的人联结成一个大家庭。
美国总统罗斯。.F. 
The family is one of nature's masterpieses. 
George Santayana, American Philosopher and poet 家庭是大自然创造的杰作之一。
美国哲学家、诗人桑塔亚那.G. 
The family you came from isn't as important as the family you are going to have.
D.Herbert Lawrence, British writer 你将拥有的家庭比你出身的那个家庭重要。
英国作家劳伦斯.D.H. 
The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
Bretrand Rrssell, British philosopher 父亲们最根本的缺点在于想要自己的孩子为自己争光。
英国哲学家罗素.B. 
The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress.
E.Coke, British jutist 每个人的家对他自己都像是城堡和要塞。
英国法学家科克.E. 
The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.
William John Locke, British novelist 越早把你的儿子当成男人,他就越早成为男人。
英国小说家洛克.W.J. 
There is a skeleton in every house. 
William Makepeace Thackeray, Bdritish novelist 家家都有一本难念的经。
英国小说家萨克雷.W.M. 
To make a lasting marriage we have to overcome self-centeredness.
Grorge Goreon Byron, Nritish poet 要使婚姻长久,就需克服自我中心意识。
英国诗人拜伦,G.G. 
We never know the love of the parents until we become parents ourselves.
Henry Ward Beecher, American clergyman and orator 不养儿不知父母恩
美国牧师、演说家比沏.H.W. 
政治篇POLITICS
A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.
William Ralph lnge, British churchman 一个人可以为自己支撑起一座刺刀宝座,但是他却无法坐上去。
英国牧师英格.W.R. 
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it 
remembers.
John , F.Kennedy, American prersident 一个民族不仅通过它所造就的人,也通过它给予荣誉的人和它所铭记的人
展示自己。
美国总统肯尼迪.J.F. 
A politician is a man who undertands government, and it takes a poiltician to run a government. A 
statesman is a politician who's been dead ten or fifeen years.
H.S.Turman, American president 政客是政府的人,管理政府需要政客,政治家是已死去十至十五年的政客。
美国总统杜鲁门.H.S. 
A powerful idea commissions some of its strength to him who challenges it.
Marcle Proust, French writer 权威的思想将它的某些力量赋予敢于向它挑战的人。
法国作家普鲁斯特.M. 
A state which dwarfs its men ,in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for 
beneficial purposes will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished.
John Stuart Mill, British economist 一个政府压制它的人民,以使他们成为自己手中的驯服工具——即便是为了
正当的目的——它也会发现,靠受压制的人是不可能真正成就什么大事的。
英国经济学家穆勒J.S. 
All great truths begin as blasphemise.
George Bernard shaw, British dramstist 所有伟大的真理开始都离经叛道。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G. 
All is not lost that is in danger.
Anonymous. 多难兴邦。
无名氏
All politics are based on the indifference of the majority.
James Reston, Amreican editor 一切政治都是建筑在绝大多数的人冷漠的基础上的。
美国编辑赖斯顿。J。
Ambition, in a private man a vice, is in a prince, a virtue.
Philip Massinger, British dramatist 野心,在平民身上是罪孽,在帝王身上却是美德。
英国剧作家马辛格.P. 
Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.
Gegorge Bernard Shaw, British dramatist 暗杀是检查制度的极端形式。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G. 
Democracy means not "I am as good as you are "but you are as good as I am ."
Theodore Parker, American theologian 民主的含义不是“我和你一样好”,而是“你和我一样好”。
美国神学家帕克。.T. 
Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime, and a fool's excuse for failure.
Ambrose Bierce, American writer 命运:暴君施虐的权利,傻瓜失败的借口。
美国作家比尔斯.A. 
Everyone is born king, and most people die in exile.
Oscar Wilde, British dramstist 每个人生下来都是王,而大多数人却在放逐中死去。
英国剧作家王尔德.O. 
Great men are the guide posts and landmarks in the state;are they who see that spiritual is stronger 
than any material force, that thoughts rule the world.
Jimmy Ellis, American boxer 伟人是一国的路标与界石;是那些认识到精神力量大于任何物质力量,用思想统治世界
的人。
美国拳击运动员埃利斯.J. 
I will not accept if nominated , and will serve if selected.
William Sherman, American general 如果被任命,我不愿接受,但是如果被选上,将效力。
美国将军舍曼.W. 
If democracy is to survive, it is the task of men of thoughts, as well as men of action, to put aside 
pride and prejudice; and with courage and single-minded devotion---- to find the truth and teach the 
truth that shall keep men free.
Franklin Roosevelt, American pesident 傲慢与偏见;他们要有勇气,有全心全意的献身精神,最重要的是要有谦虚
精神,去寻求与传播那使人民永保自由的真理。
美国总统罗斯福。F. 
If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable it is when it springs, not from power or riches, 
grandeur of glory, but from convicton of ntational innocence, iformation , and benevolence.
John Adams, American presidnet 如果说民族自豪感历来无可非议和情有可原,那么,这种自豪感必定不是来自权势
和财富,不是来自豪华和荣耀。而且来自坚信民族的纯真、见识和仁爱。
美国总统亚当斯.J. 
It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose power 
over a man's self.
Francis Bacon, British Philosopher 为追求权力而失去自由,为追求统治别人的权力而失去自身的权力,这是一种
不可思议的欲望。
英国哲学家培根.F. 
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.
Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman 没有一个难以对付的反对党,任何政府都不能长期稳定。
英国政治家狄斯雷利.B. 
Politics, as a pracitice, whatever its professions , has always been the systematic organization of 
hatreds.
Adams Henry, American historian 政治作为一种实践,不管它如何表白,始终是有条不紊的煸动仇恨的组织。
美国历史学家享利.A. 
Politics is usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
Brittain Vera, American writer 政治通常是人类不成熟的表现行为。
美国作家薇拉.B. 
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
Robert Louis Stevenson, British novelist 也许从事政治是人们认为唯一不必作任何准备就能从事的职业。
英国小说家斯蒂文森.R.L. 
Power is the great aphrodisiac.
Herry A Kissiger,American diplomat 权力是最猛烈的催欲剂。
美国外交家基辛.H.A. 
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely; great man are almost always bad 
man…There is no worse heresy than that the office sactifies the holder of it.
Lord Acton, British historian 权力导致腐败,绝对权力绝对导致腐败。伟人几乎都不是完人……再也没有比神化掌
权者更坏的异端邪说了。
英国历史学家阿克顿爵士
Propagada is the art of persuading others of what one does not beliver oneself. 
A.Eban, Israel diplmat 政治宣传是劝说别人去相信自己不相信的东西的艺术。
以色列外交家埃班.A. 
Pubic officers are the servats and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.
Crover Cleveland, American president 政府官员是人民的公仆和代理人,应执行人民制定的法律。
美国总统克利夫兰.C. 
Since a politician never believes what he says ,he is surprised when others believe him.
Charles de Gaulle, French president 政客从来不相信自己说的话,所以,当别人相信他的话时,他必定会大吃一惊

法国总统戴高乐.C. 
The administration of jusice is the firmest pillar of government.
George Washington, American president 主持正义是政府最坚定的支柱。
美国总统华盛顿G. 
The first method for estimating the intellingence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.
Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian statesman 估理一个统治者的智力,第一个方法就是看看他身边的人。
意大利政治家马基雅弗里.N. 
The governmet of the people, by the people, and for the poeple shall not perish from the earth.
Abraham Lincoln, American president 民有、民治、民享的政府永世长存。
美国总统林肯.A. 
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
Burke Edmund, British statesman 权力越大,滥用职权的危险就越大。
英国政治家埃德蒙.B. 
The greatest of evils and the worst of crims is poverty.
George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist 最大的恶和最凶的罪是贫穷。
英国剧作家肖伯纳.G. 
The paramount duty of Congress is to stop deficiencies by the restoration of that protective legislation 
which has always been the firmst prop of the Treasury.
William Mckinley, American president 国会的最高职责是恢复始终是国家财政最坚实支柱的保护性立法,以制止财
政赤字。
美国总统科金利.W. 
The people may safely be trusted to hear everything true and false, and to form a correct judgment,Were 
it fall to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers of newspapers without a 
government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Thomas Jefferson, American president 人民是完全可以信赖的,应该让他们听到一切真实和虚伪的东西,然后作出
正确的判断。倘使让我来决定,我们应该是有一个政府而不要报纸呢,还是应该有报纸而不要政府,我会毫不犹豫选择
后者。
美国总统杰斐逊.T. 
The tyrant dies and his rule ends, the martyr dies and his rule be-gins.
Soren Kierkegaard, Danish religious philowopher 暴君死了,他统治也就结束;烈士死了,他的统治刚开始。
丹麦宗教哲学家基尔克戈德.S. 
There is something behind the throne greater than the king him-self.
William Pitt, British statesman 在王座的后面还有比国王本人更伟大东西。
英国政治家皮特.W. 
To be acquainted with the merit of ministry, we need only observe the condition of the people.
Junius, Unidentified letter writer 要了解政府的政绩只需要观察民情。
国籍不明书信代理人朱尼厄斯
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasure, we must go to those 
who are seeking it :the pains of power is real, its pleasures imaginary.
C.Colton Charles, British churchman 欲知权力带来的痛苦,去问那些当权者;欲知权力带来的乐趣,去问那些追逐
权势者:权力带来的痛苦是真实的,而权力带来的乐趣只不过是凭空想象的。
英国牧师查尔斯.C.C. 
Too fond of the right to pursue the expedient.
Oliver Goldsimith, British poet 过分喜欢权力就会不择手段。
英国诗人哥尔德斯密斯.O. 
We need in politics man who have something to give, not men who have something to get.
Bernard Baruch, Averican economist 在政治中我们需要能有所奉献的人,而不是想有所收获的人。
美国经济学家巴鲁克.B. 
When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
Thomas Jefferson, American President 当一个人受到公众信任时,他就应该把自己看作公众的财产。
美国总统杰斐逊.T. 
When society requires to be rebuilt, there is no use attempting to rebuild it on the old plan.
John Stuart Mill, BAritish economist 当社会需要重建时,试图墨守旧的蓝图重建它是徒劳无益的。
英国经济学家穆勒.J.S.