学习与工作
1. One is never too old to learn.


人有老的时候, 没有老得不能学的时候。
2. Cleverness does not take the place of knowledge.


聪明不能代替知识。
3. A wise man is never less alone than when alone.


智者独处不寂寞。
4. Books are the ever-burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.


好书乃积累智慧之长明灯。




















-----G. W. Curties 寇第斯
5. That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.


好书使人开卷有所求, 闭卷有所获。




















-----L. W. Alcott 奥尔科特
6. No entertainment is so cheap as reading nor any pleasure so lasting.


没有比读书更便宜的娱乐, 也没有比读书更持久的欢乐。
7. A man who knows two languages is worth two men.


懂得两种语言的人抵得上两个人。
8. Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.


智慧之于头脑, 犹如健康之于躯体。
9. Reading makes a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.


阅读使人渊博, 会谈使人机敏, 写作使人严谨。
10. Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep;moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.


读史使人明智, 读诗使人灵秀, 数学使人周密, 科学使人深刻, 伦理学使人庄重, 逻辑修辞学使人善辩。





















-----F. Bacon 培根
11. Bread nourishes the body, and books enrich the mind.


面包滋养身体, 书本充实头脑。
12. The more we study, the more we discover our ignorance.


读书越多, 越感到学识不足。
13. A book that is shut is but a block.


有书不读如藏木
14. All readers can be divided into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget.


所有的读者都可以分为两类: 有人为了记住而读, 有人为了忘却而读。
15. There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.


一个渴望读书的人和一个累了想找本书看的人是大不相同的.

















-----G. K. Chesterton 切斯特顿 (英国作家)
16. The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest men of past centuries.


阅读好书, 就好比是同过去多少世纪最

杰出的人们交谈。