2012-03-23

Quotes from "Good Morning Luke Sir"


Let early education be sort of an amusement; you will then be better able to find out the natural bent.
初期教育應是一種娛樂,這樣才更容易發現一個人天生的愛好

Every person has two educations , one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives himself.
每個人都受兩種教育,一種來自別人,另一種更重要的是來自自己

For a cultivated man to be ignorant of foreign languages is a great inconvenience.
一個受過教育的人,不懂外語是極不方便的

Example is always more efficacious than precept.
身教勝於言教。

Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern but impossible to slave.
教育使一個民族容易領導,但是難於驅使;容易管理,卻不可能奴役

Education is the chief defense of nations.
教育是國家的主要防御力量
Education has for its object the formation of character.
教育是以造就人的品質為其目標。

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught.
教育是令人羨慕的東西,但是要不時地記住:凡是值得知道的,沒有一個是能夠教會的

Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.
教育是一個逐步發現自己無知的過程


Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearsay of children tends towards the formation of character.
教育始於母親膝下,孩童耳聽一言一語,均影響其性格的形成


A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
教師的影響是永恆;無法估計他的影響會有多深遠。

True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant.
真正的科學首先是教人懷疑并無知

Better be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of misfortune.
與其不受教育,不知不生,因為無知是不幸的根源。

The world makes history, and scholars write it, - one half truly and the other half as their prejudices blur and distort it.
世界創造歷史,學者把歷史寫下來 — 一半真實,另一半卻因學者的偏見而被模糊或歪曲


General principles must come from books, which, however, must be brought to the test of real life.
基本原理來源於書本,但須經實際生活的檢驗。

Our life is frittered away by detail, simplify it, simplify it. 我們的生活都被瑣事浪費掉了,簡單點,簡單點。

Not ignorance, but the ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
不是無知本身,而是對無知的無知,才是知識的死亡

Knowledge is power. 知識就是力量

Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
知識是一座寶庫,而實踐是開啟寶庫的鎖匙

It is the peculiarity of knowledge that those who really thirst for it always get it.
凡真正渴求知識者,總是能得到它,這就是知識的特性

Imagination is more important than knowledge.
想像力比知識更為重要

If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him, an investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
如果一個人傾其所有追求知識,沒有人能奪走它;向知識投資,收益最佳


Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
所有的人都是無知的,只是對不同的科目無知而已

A strong climbing-rope, made by twisting together confidence, determination and per-severance, can help you scale the summits of knowledge and science.
信心,決心和恆心,扭成一根堅實的攀繩,能使你達到知識和科學的高峰


A great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
我的大部份知識都是這樣獲得的:在尋找某個資料時意外的發現了另外的資料


A free man obtains knowledge from many sources besides books. 一個自由的人除了從書本上獲取知識外,還可以從許多別的來源獲得知識

Why do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?
你為什麼哭泣,你認為我永生嗎?

I am about to - or I am going to - die: either expression is correct.
我將要或者我即將-- 死去:兩種表達方式都正確

Go on, get out - last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
來吧,滾開,遺言是為那些沒有說夠話的愚人準備的

All my possessions are for a moment of time.
我的一切都是為了那輝煌的一刻

The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
痛苦的秘密在於有閒功夫擔心自己是否幸福

The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.
心理疾病比身體疾病更糟

The fiercest agonies have shortest reign.
最猛烈的痛苦持續的時間也最短

 When pleasure is the business of life, it ceases to be pleasure.
當享受成為生活的主要事務時,它就不再是一種享受

No man can be brave who considers pain the greatest evil of life; or temperate, who regards pleasure as the highest good.
把痛苦視為生活中最大的禍害的人,不可能勇敢;把歡樂視為生活中最美妙的人不會自我節制


 I tell you hopeless grief is passionless.
我告訴你,沒有希望的悲傷是沒有激情的

He who in adversity would have succor, let him be generous while he rests secure.
誰想在逆境中得到援助,就應在身處順境時待人寬厚

Hebest can pity who has felt the worse.
感受過悲傷的人最富有同情心

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
愉快有益於人的身體,但只有悲傷才能培養心靈力量

 For evil news rides fast, while good news baits later.
好事不出門,壞事傳千里

Comparison, more than reality, makes men happy or wretched.
使人高興的或者沮喪的,與其說是事實,還不如說是攀比

 Better one suffer, than a nation grieve.
寧可一人受苦,不使民族悲傷

 A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. 害怕痛苦的人已經在承受他所害怕的痛苦了。

A certain amount of care or pain or trouble is necessary for every man at times. A ship without a ballast is unstable and will not go straight.
一定的懮愁,痛苦或煩惱,對每個人都是時時必需的,一艘船如果沒有壓倉物,便不會穩定,不能朝著目的地一直前進.

Between grief and nothing I will take grief.

在悲痛與虛無之間,我願意選擇悲痛

Better one suffer, than a nation grieve.
寧可一人受苦,不使民族悲傷

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
正像得們無權只享受財富而不創造財富一樣,我們也無權只享受幸福而不創造幸福


To really understand a man we must judge him in misfortune.
要真正了解一個人,需在不幸中考察他

 The only way on earth to multiply happiness is to divide it.
世界上唯一成倍增加幸福的辦法是將其分攤

 The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. 生活中最大的幸福是堅信有人愛我們

There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it, only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
人的一生有兩大目標:第一,得到你想要的東西; 第二,享有你得到的東西. 只有最聰明的人才能實現第二目標.


Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.
只能當一個人的生命在輝煌中結束時,我們才敢說他是幸福的

 One is never as unhappy as one thinks, nor as happy as one hopes. 一個人永遠不像他所想象的那樣不幸,也不會像他所希望的那樣幸福

Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
沒有什麼比回憶幸福更令人痛苦的了

 Happy is the man who is living by his hobby.
醉心於某種癖好的人是幸福的

Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
幸福不在於擁有金錢,而在於獲得成就時的喜悅以及產生創造力的激情

For a cultivated man to be ignorant of foreign languages is a great inconvenience.
一個受過教育的人,不懂外語是極不方便的




Example is always more efficacious than precept.
身教勝於言教。

Every person has two educations , one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives himself.
每個人都受兩種教育,一種來自別人,另一種更重要的是來自自己

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