封面 前言 目录页 001 Time flies. 光阴似箭。 002 Business is business. 生意场上无私情。 003 Health is happiness. 健康是幸福。 004 History repeats itself. 历史往往重演。 005 Saving is getting. 节约等于增加收入。 006 Time tries all. 路遥知马力，日久见人心。 007 Times make heroes. 时势造英雄。 008 Unity is strength. 团结就是力量。 009 Walls have ears. 隔墙有耳。 010 Before beginning,plan carefully. 开始之前要计划周密。 011 Clothes make the man. 人靠衣装，佛靠金装。 012 Dollars cannot buy yesterday. 金钱买不了昨天。 013 Empty bags can't stand. 空袋子立不直。 014 Experience must be bought. 吃一堑，长一智。 015 First appearance deceives many. 第一印象骗人多。 016 Habit is second nature. 习惯成自然。 017 Happiness depends on ourselves. 幸福取决于我们自己。 018 Health is above wealth. 健康比财富更重要。 019 How beautiful youth is! 青春多么美好啊！ 020 Let sleeping dogs lie. 别惹麻烦。 021 Love makes all equal. 爱使人人平等。 022 Nothing comes from nothing. 无风不起浪。 023 Opportunity seldom knocks twice. 机遇很少敲两次门。 024 Where's the “Any” key? “任意” 键在哪儿？ 025 A light heart lives long. 心胸开朗使人寿长。 026 All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马。 027 As knowledge increases,wonder deepens. 越学越好奇。 028 Beauty lies in lover's eyes. 情人眼里出西施。 029 Big fish eat little fish. 弱肉强食。 030 Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水。 031 Every dog has his day. 人人都有得意的时候。 032 Every man has his liking. 人各有所好。 033 Flowers are love's truest language. 花儿是爱情最忠实的语言。 034 Friends are thieves of time. 交朋友，费时间。 035 Friendship is love with understanding. 友谊是爱加理解。 036 Good children make happy parents. 孩子好，父母笑。 037 In wine there is truth. 酒后吐真言。 038 It will never rain roses. 天上永远不会掉下玫瑰。 039 Love alone could waken love. 只有爱才能唤醒爱。 040 Many hands make light work. 人多好办事。 041 No news is good news. 无消息即好消息。 042 Nothing quite new is perfect. 全新的东西没有十全十美的。 043 One hand washes the other. 手洗手，人帮人。 044 Pride goes before a fall. 骄兵必败。 045 Sleep is better than medicine. 睡眠胜过吃药。 046 Slow help is no help. 帮忙不及时，等于不帮忙。 047 Smile to everyone you meet. 笑对遇到的每个人。 048 Speak less and listen more. 要少说多听。 049 Talking is easier than doing. 说比做容易。 050 Tall trees catch much wind. 树大招风。 051 Today's preparation determines tomorrow's achievement. 今天的准备决定明天的成就。 052 What's done cannot be undone. 覆水难收。 053 A closed mouth catches no flies. 病从口入，祸从口出。 054 A little is better than none. 聊胜于无。 055 A little pot is soon hot. 壶小易热，量小易怒。 056 A stitch in time saves nine. 小洞不补，大洞吃苦。 057 All is well that ends well. 结局好，一切好。 058 Bad excuses are worse than none. 拙劣的辩解不如不辩解。 059 Determination today leads to success tomorrow. 今天的决心造就明天的成功。 060 Doubt is the key to knowledge. 怀疑是开启知识的钥匙。 061 Each day brings its own bread. 天无绝人之路。 062 Four eyes see more than two. 两个人总比一个人看得清楚。 063 Generally,time is the best doctor. 一般来说，时间是最好的医生。 064 God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。 065 Learn to walk before you run. 要循序渐进。 066 Man cannot live by bread alone. 人活着不仅有物质需要，还有精神需要。 067 Men make houses,women make homes. 男人盖房，女人持家。 068 Mistakes are often the best teachers. 错误常常是最好的老师。 069 Never think yourself above your business. 切莫自视过高。 070 No great thing is created suddenly. 伟业没有一蹴而就的。 071 No wonder lasts over three days. 新奇事物不长久。 072 Nobody is wise at all times. 人都有一时之失。 073 Nothing is terrible except fear itself. 除了恐惧本身，什么都不可怕。 074 One today is worth two tomorrows. 一个今天抵两个明天。 075 Patience carries a lot of wait. 耐心总是与等待相伴。 076 Poor men's words have little weight. 人微言轻。 077 Some like carrots,others like cabbages. 萝卜白菜，各有所爱。 078 The first step is the hardest. 第一步最难走。 079 The future is always beginning now. 未来总是从现在开始。 080 The impossible is often the untried. 不可能的事往往是未试过的事。 081 The sun is new each day. 太阳每天都是新的。 082 There is no place like home. 没有任何地方比得上自己的家。 083 There is no wealth but life. 生命是唯一的财富。 084 Two of a trade never agree. 同行是冤家。 085 Walking is a man's best medicine. 步行是人最好的药。 086 We are not born for ourselves. 人生非为己。 087 When one door shuts,another opens. 东方不亮西方亮。 088 A faithful friend is hard to find. 益友难得。 089 A golden key can open any door. 有了金钥匙，不怕门不开。 090 A good garden may have some weeds. 漂亮的花园也会有杂草。 091 A good wife makes a good husband. 妻贤夫自良。 092 A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. 浅学误人。 093 A tree is known by its fruit. 看树看果实，看人看作为。 094 A wise head makes a close mouth. 头脑灵，嘴巴紧。 095 A word is enough to the wise. 明人不用细说。 096 All good things come to an end. 天下没有不散的宴席。 097 All things come to those who wait. 苍天不负有心人。 098 Each is responsible for his own actions. 每个人都应对自己的行为负责。 099 Every new idea looks crazy at first. 新观念起初都显得荒唐。 100 Everybody needs beauty as well as bread. 每个人既需要面包又需要美。 101 Faults are thick where love is thin. 一朝情意淡，样样不顺眼。 102 Hard work never did anyone any harm. 艰苦的工作从未对任何人有害处。 103 Mathematics is the queen of the sciences. 数学是科学里的皇后。 104 Most smiles are started by another smile. 微笑可以传递。 105 Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you. 切莫自寻麻烦。 106 No one is satisfied with his fortune. 没人对自己的财富感到满足。 107 Rome was not built in a day. 伟业非一日可成。 108 Self-trust is the first secret of success. 自信是成功的首要秘诀。 109 Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. 机会有时飘然掠过你的鼻尖。 110 Speech is the picture of the mind. 言为心声。 111 The best answer to anger is silence. 对愤怒最好的回应是沉默。 112 The best fish swim near the bottom. 好鱼游水底。 113 The busiest men find the most time. 最忙的人时间最多。 114 The longest day must have an end. 最难过的日子也有尽头。 115 There is no fire without some smoke. 无火不生烟。 116 Things are not always what they seem. 事物并非总是看起来的样子。 117 To be angry about trifles is childish. 为琐事生气是幼稚的。 118 Two-thirds of help is to give courage. 帮人主要是给予勇气。 119 What is more important,knowledge or imagination? 什么更重要，知识还是想象力？ 120 While there is life,there is hope. 生命不息，希望常在。 121 You cannot lose what you never had. 不为己有的东西无所谓损失。 122 You may delay,but time will not. 时不我待。 123 A door must either be shut or open. 门不关就开，必居其一。 124 A good meal ought to begin with hunger. 美餐应该饿时吃。 125 A man's best friends are his ten fingers. 人最好的朋友是自己的十个手指。 126 All things are difficult before they are easy. 万事先易后难。 127 An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 一日一苹果，医生远离我。 128 Between two stools you fall to the ground. 脚踏两头要落空。 129 Books and friends should be few but good. 好书少量即可，良友二三已足。 130 Don't put all your eggs in one basket. 不要孤注一掷。 131 Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater. 不要把婴儿和洗澡水一起倒掉。 132 Even a piece of paper has two sides. 即使一张纸也有两个面。 133 Every chance taken is another chance to win. 每个被抓住的机会都是另一个取胜的机会。 134 Half a truth is often a great lie. 一半真话往往是弥天大谎。 135 He is truly happy who makes others happy. 让别人幸福的人是真正幸福的。 136 He that plants trees loves others besides himself. 种树的人除了爱自己还爱别人。 137 If winter comes,can spring be far behind? 冬天来了，春天还会远吗？ 138 It is easier to believe than to doubt. 相信易，怀疑难。 139 Know something of everything and everything of something.通百艺而专一长。 140 Let's love our neighbors as ourselves,shall we? 让我们像爱自己那样爱邻居，好吗？ 141 Many are respected because they are not known. 许多人因为默默无闻而被尊敬。 142 Monday is the key day of the week. 星期一是一周关键的一天。 143 Sleeping is the best medicine for waking troubles. 睡眠是良药，专治醒时愁。 144 The darkest hour is that before the dawn. 最黑暗的时刻在黎明之前。 145 The eye is the mirror of the soul. 眼睛是心灵的窗户。 146 The world's widest river is the Amazon River. 世界上最宽的河是亚马孙河。 147 Time is money,but money is not time. 时间就是金钱，但金钱不是时间。 148 To speak kindly does not hurt the tongue. 说好话伤不了舌头。 149 We need not think alike to love alike. 爱得相似不必想得一样。 150 Wealth is both an enemy and a friend. 财富既是敌人，又是朋友。 151 When in Rome,do as the Romans do. 入国问禁，入乡随俗。 152 When it is darkest,men see the stars. 漆黑天，星星现。 153 You cannot have your cake and eat it. 事难两全。 154 A mother understands what a child does not say. 母亲懂得孩子没说出的话。 155 A person who makes few mistakes makes little progress. 很少犯错误的人很少进步。 156 A person who trusts no one can't be trusted. 不信人者不可信。 157 Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. 每个新起点都来自另外某个起点的结束。 158 Fire is a good servant but a bad master. 火是善仆，也是恶主。 159 Half of today is better than all of tomorrow. 今天的一半胜过明天的全部。 160 If you don't make mistakes,you don't make anything. 不犯错误，一事无成。 161 If you wish for peace,be ready for war. 希望得到和平，就要做好战争准备。 162 In a cat's eyes,all things belong to cats. 在猫的眼里，所有的东西都属于猫。 163 Kind words are worth much and they cost little. 好话价值高，代价却很小。 164 Men always want to be a woman's first love. 男人总想当女人的初恋对象。 165 Movies are the first new art since Greek drama. 电影是希腊戏剧以来的第一门新艺术。 166 Never buy through your ears but through your eyes. 买东西别靠听人说，要靠自己看。 167 Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it. 一旦习以为常，万事皆不新奇。 168 One of these days is none of these days. 常将今日推明日，推到后来无踪迹。 169 One should eat to live,not live to eat. 人为生而食，非为食而生。 170 People cannot live by lending money to one another. 人们不能靠相互借钱生活。 171 People who have little to do are great talkers. 无所事事者夸夸其谈。 172 Praise makes good people better and bad people worse. 表扬使好人更好，坏人更坏。 173 The eye is blind if the mind is absent. 心不专，则眼不明。 174 The first step toward greatness is to be honest. 走向伟大的第一步是诚实。 175 The mother-in-law often forgets that she was a daughter-in-law. 婆婆常常忘记自己当过儿媳。 176 There are more fools among buyers than among sellers. 买家中的傻瓜比卖家中的多。 177 They talk most who have the least to say. 最没话可说的人说得最多。 178 Those who agree with us may not be right. 赞成我们的人未必正确。 179 To succeed,we must first believe that we can. 要想成功，先得相信自己能成功。 180 We can't help everyone,but everyone can help someone. 我们无法帮助每个人，但是每个人都能帮助某个人。 181 What loss can be greater than losing a friend? 什么损失能比失去朋友大？ 182 When the sun comes in,the doctor goes out. 阳光入室，医生出屋。 183 Where there is a will there is a way. 有志者，事竟成。 184 You cannot put an old head on young shoulders. 不能要求年轻人十分老练。 185 You make the failure complete when you stop trying. 不再努力之日，就是彻底失败之时。 186 A thousand friends are few,one enemy is too many. 朋友千人尚觉少，仇敌一个犹嫌多。 187 After dinner sit a while;after supper walk a mile. 午餐后坐片刻，晚餐后走一走。 188 Ah,how hard it is,sometimes,to trust one's senses! 啊，相信自己的感觉有时多难啊！ 189 All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered. 一切真理一旦被发现，就变得通俗易懂。 190 All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只知工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。 191 Almost everything that is great has been done by youth. 几乎所有的大事都是年轻人做的。 192 Difficulties are things that show a person what they are. 困难是向人展示其真相的东西。 193 Fake friends are like fallen leaves;they are found everywhere. 假朋友像落叶，随处可见。 194 He knows much who knows how to hold his tongue. 懂得如何保持缄默的是明白人。 195 He who does not hope to win has already lost. 不希望取胜的人已经输了。 196 If you are going to do something,do it well. 要做就要做好。 197 If you want to be respected,you must respect yourself. 要想人敬，先要敬己。 198 It is difficult to say what is impossible,isn't it? 很难说什么是不可能的，不是吗？ 199 It's hard to beat a person who never gives up. 永不放弃的人是难以被打败的。 200 It's never too late to start planning for the future. 为将来打算，何时开始都不晚。 201 Life is long if you know how to use it. 如果善用，生命是长久的。 202 Life is not so important as the duties of life. 生命不及生命的义务重要。 203 Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. 别把今天能做的事情推到明天。 204 Never test the depth of the water with both feet. 千万别用双脚去试水的深度。 205 No man is rich enough to buy back his past. 再有钱的人也买不回自己的过去。 206 No one knows what he can do till/until he tries. 能与不能，一试方知。 207 None are so blind as those who will not see. 不肯看的人最瞎。 208 One may go a long way after one is tired. 人在疲劳之后仍可能走很长的路。 209 Remember that your failures are the seeds of your success. 记住：失败是成功之母。 210 The history of a people is found in its songs. 一个民族的历史能在它的歌里找到。 211 The ladder of success is never crowded at the top. 通往成功的梯子的顶端从来不拥挤。 212 The surest way to be happy is to be busy. 要快乐，最可靠的办法是不闲着。 213 There is no endless job unless you dare not start. 没有做不完的工作，除非你不敢动手做。 214 To do two things at once is to do neither. 同时做两件事等于两件都不做。 215 You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure. 不能接受失败就不能获得成功。 216 You have to know the past to understand the present. 知过去方能懂现在。 217 A dog that will fetch a bone will carry a bone. 对你说人家坏话的人也会说你的坏话。 218 A friend is someone who stands beside you in difficult days. 朋友是在困难时期站在你身边的人。 219 A man without a smiling face must not open a shop. 人无笑脸，不要开店。 220 A room without books is like a body without a soul. 没有书的房间就像没有灵魂的躯体。 221 A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty. 女人的猜测比男人的肯定要准确得多。 222 All the flowers of tomorrow are in the seeds of yesterday. 明天的花儿都在昨天的种子里。 223 An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband. 理想的妻子是拥有理想丈夫的女人。 224 Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. 保持发现美的能力的人永远不会变老。 225 Be slow in choosing a friend,but slower in changing him. 择友要慎重，断交更要慎重。 226 Behind every successful man there are a lot of unsuccessful years. 每个成功者的背后都有许多不成功的岁月。 227 Don't ask your friends to do what you yourself can do. 别让朋友做你自己能做的事。 228 Every person is the author of his own health or disease. 每个人都是自身健康或疾病的创造者。 229 Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else. 声望通常属于那些不在意它的人。 230 Hugs can do a great deal of good,especially for children. 拥抱有许多好处，尤其是对儿童。 231 If things go badly now,they will not always be so. 如果现在情况不好，未必永远如此。 232 Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. 记住：成功和失败都不是最终的。 233 Keep your eyes wide open before marriage,and half shut afterwards. 婚前睁大眼，婚后半闭目。 234 Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice. 如果不付诸实践，知识没有价值。 235 Love is a game that two can play and both win. 爱情是一场两个人玩的双赢的游戏。 236 One always has enough time,if one will use it well. 如果利用得好，人总是有足够的时间。 237 One hour's sleep before midnight is better than three after it. 午夜前睡一小时胜过午夜后三小时。 238 People are not going to love you unless you love them. 如若不爱人，人便不爱你。 239 People who say they sleep like babies usually don't have them. 说自己睡得像小孩的人通常并没有小孩。 240 The French work to live,but the Swiss live to work. 法国人为生活而工作，而瑞士人为工作而生活。 241 The higher the monkey climbs,the more he shows his tail. 猴子爬得越高，尾巴露得越多。 242 The next time you think you're perfect,try walking on water. 下次你觉得自己是个完人时，就在水上走走看。 243 Thinking a smile all the time will keep your face youthful. 总是想着微笑会保持容貌年轻。 244 You can't buy love,but you can pay heavily for it. 你无法买到爱情，却可能为它付出沉重的代价。 245 You can't expect to win unless you know why you lose. 不知道输的原因就别想赢。 246 You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money. 你既不能强迫任何人爱你，也不能强迫任何人借钱给你。 247 You will find the key to success under the alarm clock. 闹钟下面会找到成功的钥匙。 248 A number of things are better praised by silence than by words. 对有些东西的赞扬，沉默胜过言语。 249 A true friend is someone who says nice things behind your back. 真正的朋友是背后说你好话的人。 250 Accept the challenges so that you may feel the joy of victory. 要接受挑战，这样就有可能感到胜利的喜悦。 251 All rivers run into the sea,yet the sea is not full. 百川归海，而海不盈。 252 Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. 从未犯过错误的人从未尝试过新东西。 253 Diseases of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body. 心灵的疾病比身体的疾病更危险。 254 Every one wants to live long,but no one would be old. 人人都想长寿，却没人愿意年老。 255 Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other. 事实和真理实际上不太相关。 256 Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world. 世上没有任何一样东西比恐惧击败的人多。 257 First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity. 初恋无非是一点儿愚蠢加许多好奇。 258 He who enjoys good health is rich though he doesn't know it. 身体健康的人是富有的，虽然他自己并没有意识到。 259 Hunger is not only the best cook,but also the best doctor. 饥饿不仅是最好的厨师，而且是最好的医生。 260 I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog. 我过去总以为dog-lover（喜欢狗的人）是喜欢另一只狗的狗。 261 If everyone gives one thread,the poor person will have a shirt. 人人献出一根线，穷人就会得到一件衬衣。 262 It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot. 理解一点儿胜过误解许多。 263 It's easy to give up smoking:I've done it hundreds of times. 戒烟很容易：我戒过几百次了。 264 Luck always seems to be against the man who depends on it. 运气似乎总是跟依赖它的人作对。 265 Luck is what you have left over after you give 100 percent. 运气是你付出百分之百之后所剩下的东西。 266 No man is above the law,and no man is below it. 无人不受法律约束，也无人不受法律保护。 267 No one grows old by living,only by losing interest in living. 没有人由于生存而变老，变老只是由于失去了对生存的兴趣。 268 Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little. 对于“足够”是“太少”的人来说，没有任何东西是足够的。 269 One half of the world does not know how the other lives. 贫富不相知。 270 Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. 只有真正的朋友肯在你的脸不干净的时候告诉你。 271 People who enjoy what they are doing can always do it well. 喜欢自己所做的事的人总能把它做好。 272 The apples on the other side of the wall are the sweetest. 别人的东西总比自己的好。 273 The first dictionary of American English was published on April 14,1828 第一本美国英语词典于1828年4月14日出版。 274 The hardest thing is to take less when you can get more. 最难的事是能多得时而少取。 275 The secret of success is this:there is no secret of success. 成功的秘密是：不存在成功的秘密。 276 The value of the gift is in the love of the giver. 礼物的价值在于送礼者的爱心。 277 There is no such thing as a free lunch in the world. 世上没有免费的午餐。 278 Those who have never tasted bitter won't appreciate the taste of sugar. 没尝过苦味的人不会欣赏糖的甜。 279 To find out a girl's faults,praise her to her girl friends. 要想发现一个女孩的缺点，就在她女朋友们面前表扬她。 280 When we forget ourselves we can do things which will be remembered. 忘掉自己才能做出被人记住的事情。 281 You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with. 如果你喜欢单独与之在一起的人，你就不会孤独。 282 You will never really know someone until you have been his friend. 只有成了一个人的朋友，你才能真正了解他。 283 A cage made of gold does not feed the bird inside (of) it. 金子做的笼子喂不了里面的鸟。 284 A painter should not paint what he sees but what should be seen. 画家所画的不应该是自己看到的东西，而是应该被看到的东西。 285 An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less. 专家是在越来越窄的领域知道得越来越多的人。 286 If you run after two hares,you will not likely to catch either. 同时追两只兔子，可能一只也捉不到。 287 If you see a friend without a smile;give him one of yours. 如果你看到一个朋友没有微笑，就把你的给他一个。 288 It is better to write down something once than read it ten times. 写一遍胜过读十遍。 289 Of all the rights of women,the greatest is to be a mother. 在女人的一切权利中，最伟大的是做母亲。 290 Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth one, a sense of humor. 如果没有第六种官能，幽默感，我们的五种官能就不完善。 291 Playing the piano looks fun and easy to do until you try it. 在尝试之前，弹钢琴似乎既好玩又容易。 292 Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality. 既然我们无法改变现实，就让我们改变观察现实的眼光吧。 293 The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. 明天工作的最佳准备是做好今天的工作。 294 The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes. 最难看到的是自己眼前的东西。 295 The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said. 交流中最重要的一点是听出言外之意。 296 The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it. 成功者是拥有并抓住机会的人。 297 We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier. 一旦希望更幸福，便不再幸福。 298 We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault. 想找没缺点的朋友，永远不会有朋友。 299 A fellow who says he has never told a lie has just told one. 说自己从来没撒谎的人恰好撒了一个谎。 300 A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out. 君子是对世界多投少取的人。 301 Before buying anything,it is well to ask whether you could do without it. 买东西之前，最好问一下自己，没有它能不能将就。 302 Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. 教育是能够用来改变世界的最有力的武器。 303 Get happiness out of your work,or you may never know what happiness is. 从自己的工作中获取幸福吧，否则，你可能永远不知道幸福是什么。 304 Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have. 不欣赏已经拥有的东西，这样的人绝不会得到幸福。 305 If each would sweep before his own door,we should have a clean city. 如果人人肯打扫自家门口，我们就会有清洁的城市。 306 If you run,you might lose;if you don't run,you're sure to lose. 如果跑，你不一定会赢；如果不跑，你肯定输。 307 If you train hard,you'll not only be hard,you'll be hard to beat. 如果刻苦训练，你就不仅坚强，而且难以打败。 308 If you're doing your best,you won't have any time to worry about failure. 如果你全力以赴，你就不会有时间担心失败。 309 In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it. 对于害怕危险的人来说，这个世界总是有危险。 310 In water you may see your own face;in wine,the heart of another. 水中可见自己的脸，酒中可见别人的心。 311 It's better to regret something you did than to regret something you didn't do. 宁为做过的事情懊悔，不为没做的事情遗憾。 312 It's easier to learn many other things,if you first learn how to learn. 如果先学会如何学习，学习其他许多东西就容易些了。 313 No matter how old you are,there's always something good to look forward to. 不论年龄多大，总有美好的事情值得期待。 314 One of the most terrible expressions in modern times is “The computer is down”. 当代最可怕的用语之一是“电脑出故障了”。 315 Sometimes we work so hard for perfection that we forget that imperfection is happiness. 我们有时太追求完美，以致忘记不完美是幸福。 316 Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it. 成功通常属于那些忙得没空寻找成功的人。 317 The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you. 学习的好处在于谁也无法从你那里夺走它。 318 The man who said he had never had a chance had never taken one. 说自己从未遇到机会的人从未抓住机会。 319 To make the world a friendly place,one must show it a friendly face. 要想让世界成为友爱的地方，必须向它展示友爱的表情。 320 We usually lose today,because there has been a yesterday,and tomorrow is coming. 曾经有过昨天，明天即将到来，我们往往因此而失去今天。 321 You can't set a hen in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch. 你无法早晨让母鸡孵蛋，午饭就吃鸡肉沙拉。 322 Doing good to others is a joy,for it increases our own health and happiness. 与人为善是一种乐趣，因为它增进我们自己的健康和幸福。 323 Fish die when they are out of water,and people die without law and order. 鱼离开水就死去，人没有法律和秩序就无法生活。 324 I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks. 我节食两个星期了，而我丢掉的只是两个星期。 325 If you put off everything till you're sure of it,you'll never get anything done. 如果什么事都推迟到有把握的时候，你将一事无成。 326 Lose an hour in the morning,and you will spend all day looking for it. 早晨浪费一小时，找它就要一整天。 327 Most people have the will to win,few have the will to prepare to win. 多数人有求胜的欲望，很少人有准备取胜的决心。 328 Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. 前人栽树，后人乘凉。 329 The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. 要想弄清能否相信某人，最好方法就是相信他。 330 The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. 发现自我的最好方法是忘我地为他人服务。 331 The very first step towards success in any work is to become interested in it. 迈向任何工作成功的第一步是对该工作感兴趣。 332 To be unhappy about what you don't have is to waste what you do have. 为没有得到的东西而沮丧等于浪费自己实实在在拥有的东西。 333 We thought we were running away from the grownups,and now we are the grownups. 过去我们总躲着大人，而现在我们却是大人了。 334 When you take another person in a boat across the river,you get there yourself. 当你用船把另一个人送过河的时候，你自己也到了那里。 335 You can fail very often, but you are not a failure until you give up. 你可能屡屡失败，但只要不放弃，你就不是失败者。 336 You may force a man to shut his eyes,but you cannot make him sleep. 你可以迫使一个人闭眼，却无法强逼他入睡。 337 A house is made of walls and beams;a home is built with love and dreams. 建房要有墙和梁，成家要靠爱和梦。 338 It is said that women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more. 据说，女人比男人聪明是因为她们知道的比男人少，但理解的比男人多。 339 My mother used to say that there are no strangers,only friends you haven't met yet. 我妈妈过去常说，没有陌生人，只有还没遇到的朋友。 340 One doesn't become famous by being good at many things,but being great at one thing. 出名靠的不是样样通，而是精一样。 341 Painting is easy when you don't know how to paint, but very difficult when you do. 当你不懂如何作画时，绘画很容易，但是当你懂得时，绘画非常难。 342 Some of us are either too thin to enjoy eating, or too fat to enjoy walking. 我们有些人，要么瘦得不爱吃饭，要么胖得不爱走路。 343 The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother. 父亲能为孩子们做的最重要的事是爱他们的母亲。 344 The tongue is only three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high. 舌头只有3寸长，却能杀死6尺高的汉子。 345 The trouble with most people is they think there’s only one right way to do anything. 大多数人的问题是，认为做任何事只有一种正确方法。 346 A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes. 真相还在穿鞋的时候，谣言可能已经绕地球走了一半。 347 A man is as old as he feels, and a woman is as old as she looks. 男人的年龄凭感觉，女人的年龄看外貌。 348 A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success. 失败时的一句鼓励胜过成功后的一小时赞扬。 349 Don't ask what your country can do for you,ask what you can do for your country. 不要问自己的国家能为你做什么，要问你能为自己的国家做什么。 350 Every father should remember that one day his son will follow his example instead of his advice. 每个父亲都应记住，有朝一日，儿子会仿效自己的样子，而不是遵从自己的忠告。 351 It hurts to find out that what you wanted doesn't match what you dreamed it would be. 发现自己所要的东西比不上梦想中的那样是痛苦的。 352 Know where to find the information and how to use it,and that's the secret of success. 知道在哪儿找到并利用信息，这便是成功的秘密。 353 Learn to say “no” to the good in order that you can say “yes” to the best. 拒绝优秀才能拥抱卓越。 354 As a rule,he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life. 通常，掌握信息最多的人会取得人生最大的成功。 355 How can we hope that another person will keep our secret if we do not keep it ourselves? 要是我们的秘密自己不保守，怎么能希望别人保守呢？ 356 It is easier to do lots of things than to do one thing continuously for a long time. 做多件事易，长期持续做一件事难。 357 Nature gave us one tongue and two ears,so we could hear twice as much as we speak. 大自然给了我们一只舌头、两只耳朵，因此我们听到的可以比说的多一倍。 358 True love is like a pair of socks:you have to have two and they have to match. 真正的爱情像一双袜子：必须有两只，而且它们必须匹配。 359 If you get on the wrong train,it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction. 要是上错了火车，沿着过道朝另一个方向跑是无济于事的。 360 Some men succeed by what they know;some by what they do;and a few by what they are. 有些人成功靠的是自己的知识，有些人靠的是自己的作为，有些人靠的是自己的品格。 361 A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top. 聪明人从井底看到的东西比傻瓜从山顶看到的多。 362 You can tell whether/if a man is clever by his answers,and whether/if a man is wise by his questions. 根据一个人作出的回答，能断定他是否聪明；根据一个人提出的问题，能断定他是否有智慧。 363 You only have to do a few things right in your life if you don't do too many things wrong. 如果不做错太多的事，人一辈子只须做对几件事。 364 The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who look at it without doing anything. 这个世界不安全，不是因为有人伤害它，而是因为有人对此袖手旁观。 365 A man will pay $2 for a $1 thing he wants;a woman will pay $1 for a $2 thing that she doesn't want. 男人会花2美元买一件自己需要的值1美元的东西；女人会花1美元买自己不需要的值2美元的东西。 语法索引 版权页 ..更多