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Wise Quotes of Confucius
看原版的卡耐基经典时,发现上面好几处都提到了孔子的思想、名言。
< br>从小就被要求熟读诵记的文言文形式的《论语》,突然以英文的形式接触到,感
觉
既亲近又生远。
亲近的是这是中国的文化,
在西方也被推崇学习
;
生远的是看
到这些英文翻译自己记不起来汉语原文。
下面是摘录的一些
英文版本的孔子名言
,
一直想找出对映的文言文原
文。
1.A superior man is
modest in his speech, but exceeds in his
actions.
君子耻其言而过其行。
y will never catch up with the demand
for it.
oppressive government is more
to be feared than a
tiger.
苛政猛于
虎。
remember, no matter where you go,
there you are.
a diamond with a flaw
than a pebble without.
three methods
we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which
is
noblest;
Second,
by
imitation,
which
is
easiest;
and
third
by
experience,
which is the
bitterest.
a job you love, and you
will never have to work a day in your
life.
and life have their
determined appointments; riches and honors
depend upon
heaven.
生死有命,富贵在天。
not impose on others what you yourself
do not
desire.
己所不欲,勿
施于人。
hing has beauty, but not everyone sees
it.
with what is right, to leave it
undone shows a lack of courage.
before the people with your example, and be
laborious in their
affairs.
who exercises government
by means of
his virtue may be compared to
the
north
polar
star,
which
keeps
its
place
and
all
the
stars
turn
towards
it.<
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为政以德,譬如北辰,居其所而众星拱之。
who learns but does not think, is
lost! He who thinks but does not
learn
is in great
danger.
学而不思则罔,思而不学则殆。
who
speaks
without
modesty
will
find
it
difficult
to
make
his
words
good.
means to be one with God.
17.I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I
do, I understand.
18.I
want
you
to
be
everything
that's
you,
deep
at
the
center
of
your
being.
19.I
will not be concerned at other men's not knowing
me;I will be
concerned at my own want
of ability.
不患人之不己知,患己无能也。
I am walking with two other men, each
of them will serve as my
teacher.
I
will
pick
out
the
good
points
of
the
one
and
imitate
them,
and
the bad
points of the other and correct them in myself.
三人行,必有我
师焉。择其善者而从之,其不善者而改之。
we don't know life, how can we
know death?
未知生,焉知死?
you
look
into
your
own
heart,
and
you
find
nothing
wrong
there,
what
is there to worry about? What is there
to fear?
you shoot for the stars and
hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got
to shoot for something. A lot of people
don't even shoot.
you
think
in
terms
of
a
year,
plant
a
seed;
if
in
terms
of
ten
years,
plant trees; if in terms of 100 years,
teach the people.
一年之计
,
莫如
树谷
;
十年之计
,
莫如树木
;
终身之
计
,
莫如树人(不过好像出自《管子·修权》)
a country well governed,
poverty
is something
to be ashamed
of. In
a country badly governed, wealth is
something to be ashamed of.
邦有道,
< br>贫且贱焉,耻也;邦无道,富且贵焉,耻也。
d of
being concerned that you have no office, be
concerned to
think
how
you
may
fit
yourself
for
office.
Instead
of
being
concerned
that
you are not known, see to be worthy of
being known.
不患无位,患所以立。
不患莫己知,
求为可知也。
does not matter how
slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
is easy to hate and it is difficult to
love. This is how the whole
scheme
of
things
works.
All
good
things
are
difficult
to
achieve;
and
bad
things are very easy to get.
is
more
shameful
to
distrust
our
friends
than
to
be
deceived
by
them.
ng without thought is
labor lost; thought without learning is
perilous.
学而不思则罔,思而不学则殆。
is really simple, but we insist on
making it complicated.
at the means
which a man employs, consider his motives, observe
his pleasures. A man simply cannot
conceal himself!
contract
friendship
with
a
man
that
is
not
better
than
thyself.
give a sword to a
man who can't dance.
matter
how
busy
you
may
think
you
are,
you
must
find
time
for
reading,
or surrender
yourself to self-chosen ignorance.
age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It
is true you are
gently
shouldered
off
the
stage,
but
then
you
are
given
such
a
comfortable
front stall as
spectator.
the wisest and stupidest of
men never change.
为上至与下愚不移。
greatest glory is not in never
falling, but in rising every time
we
fall.
knowledge is to know the extent
of one's ignorance.
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