一切自我教育者的个人经历说明：他们不仅认真读书，而且善于选择读物；他们选择书本时能独特地涉及到他们读这些书的目的。——波特 The private history of all self-educated men shows that they were not only earnest but select in their reading, and that they selected their books with distinct reference ...

活的语言必须与知识的进步和观念的增进同步并进。——韦伯斯特 A living language must keep pace with improvements in knowledge and with the multiplication of ideas. ——Noah Webster 心译翻译工作室 英语翻译

请君试问东流水，别意与之谁短长。——李白 Please go and ask the eastward water of the Yangtze River, as compared with the sorrow of parting, which is longer and which is shorter. ——Li Bai 心译翻译工作室 英语翻译

急躁的人就像反着蜷成一团的刺猬，用它自己的刺折磨它自己。——胡德 An irritable man is like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way, tormenting himself with his own prickles. ——Thomas Hood 心译翻译工作室 英语翻译

事情往往说不上好坏，只是人的想法使它如此。——莎士比亚 There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. ——William Shakspeare 心译翻译工作室 英语翻译

如果你有卓越的天资，勤勉可以提高它；如果你只有平庸的能力，勤勉可以弥补其不足。——瑞诺兹 If you have great talents, industry will improve them; if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. ——Joshua Reynolds 心译翻译工作室 英语翻译

仁也者，人也。 合而言之，道也。——孟子 Benevolence derives from humanity. ‘Benevolence’ plus ‘humanity’ is the doctrine. ——Mencius 心译翻译工作室 英语翻译 

父辈们的根本缺点就是他们要他们的孩子为他们争光。——罗素 The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them. ——Bertrand Arthur William Russell 心译翻译工作室 英语翻译

亲亲而仁民，仁民而爱物。——孟子 Since a gentleman is dear to his family members, he is benevolent to the common people.  And since he is benevolent to the common people, he treasures everything in the world. ——Mencius 心译翻译工作室 英语翻译

无为其所不为，无欲其所不欲。——孟子 Don’t do anything you are not supposed to do, and don’t take anything you are not supposed to take. ——Mencius 心译翻译工作室 英语翻译