A little learning is a dangerous thing.
——Alexander Pope, British poet
学问浅薄,如履薄冰。
——英国诗人A.蒲柏
Beauty in things exists in the mind, which contemplates them.
——D.Hume, British philosopher
事物的美存在于仔细观察者心目中。
——英国哲学家D.休谟
Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food for the body.
——M. T. Cicero, Ancient Roman statesman and orator
学习对于头脑,如同食物对于身体一样不可缺少。
——古罗马政治家、演说家M. T.西塞罗
Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.
——Franklin Roosevelt, American president
永恒的真理如果不在新的社会形势下赋予新的意义,要么就不是真理,要么不是永恒的。
——美国总统F.罗斯福
Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.
——James Anthony Froude, British historian
从经验中学习收效很慢,而且要以错误为代价。
——英国历史学家J.A.弗路德
Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
——Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss writer
傻瓜向聪明人学之甚少,而聪明人却向傻瓜学之甚多。
——瑞士作家J. K.拉瓦特
Grammar must be learned through language, and not language through grammar.
——Johann G. Herder, German philosopher
必须从语言中学习语法,而不是从语法中学习语言。
——德国哲学家J. G.赫尔德
He who nothing questions, nothing learns.
——Stephen Gossoon, British writer
什么也不问的人什么也学不到。
——英国作家S.戈桑
He that sips of many arts drinks none.
——Thomas Fuller, British clergyman
什么都学的人,什么也学不到。
——英国牧师T.富勒
Histories make men wise; poems witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.
——Francis Bacon, British philosopher
历史使人明智;诗词使人灵秀;数学使人严密;自然哲学使人深刻;伦理使人庄重;逻辑修辞
学使人善辩。
——英国哲学家F.培根
I forget what I was taught; I only remember what I have learned.
——Patrick White, British novelist
我忘了别人教我的东西,我只记得我自己学的东西。
——英国小说家P.怀特
If you dont learn to think when you are young, you may never learn.
——Thomas Edison, American inventor
如果你年轻时没有学会思考,那就永远学不会思考。
——美国发明家T.爱迪生
It is not shame for a man to learn that which he knows not, whatever his age.
——Socrates, Ancient Greek philosopher
一个人不论年龄多大,都要学习自己不懂的东西。这不是羞耻。
——古希腊哲学家苏格拉底
It is only when we see without any preconception, any image, that we are able to be in direct contact with anything in life.
——Jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian religious philosopher
只有当我们不带任何先入之见、不带任何主观想去观察的时候,我们才能与生活中的事物
建立直接的联系。
——印度宗教哲学家J.克里希纳幕尔蒂
Learning is the enterprise of a lifetime.
——W. Wilson, American president
学习是终身的事业。
——美国总统W.威尔逊
Live to learn, not learn to live.
——Francis Bacon, British philosopher
活着就要学习,学习不是为了活着。
——英国哲学家F.培根
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
——James Mackintosh, British philosopher
格言是民族意识的结晶。
——英国哲学家J.麦金托什
Natural abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study.
——Francis Bacon, British philosopher
天生的才干如同天生的植物一样,需要靠学习来修剪。
——英国哲学家F.培根
Never too old to learn.
——Thomas Middleton, British writer
活到老,学到老。
——英国作家T.密德尔顿
Reading good books is like having a conversation with the highly worthy persons of the past who wrote them; indeed, it is like having a prepared conversation in which those persons disclose to us only their thinking.
——Runes Descartes, French philosopher and mathematician
读好书,好像是在同昔日那些极其令人敬重的著书者们交谈;的确,那很像是在享受一篇经
过准备的谈话,作者们在那种谈话之中,只向我们吐露他们的见解。
——法国哲学家、数学家R.笛卡尔
The three foundations of learning: seeing much, suffering much, and studying much.
——Willa Cather, American writer
求学的三个基本条件:多观察、多磨砺、多研究。
——美国作家W.卡瑟
The years teach much which the days never know.
——Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker
学问积年而成,而每日不自知。
——美国思想家R. W.爱默生
There is no royal road to learning.
——Anthony Trollope, British novelist
求学没有平坦的大道。
——英国小说家A.特罗洛普
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
——Edmund Burke, British statesman
学而不思,犹如食而不化。
——英国政治家E.伯克
Turn off the TV and read great books, they open doors in your brain.
——Richard Wolkomir, American writer
关掉电视,阅读伟大的著作,它会启开你的智慧之门。
——美国作家R.沃克摩