诚实的人不会接受不应属于自己的金钱和荣誉。
伟大的谦虚背后隐藏着伟大的美德。
予人快乐,己获快乐。没有道德,就没有自由。没有国家,就没有个人。
Virtue and Happiness are Mother and Daughter.
美德和幸福是母女。
An innocent Plowman is more worthy than a vicious Prince.
一个邪恶的王子远远没有一个真诚的农夫高贵得多。
An honest Man will receive neither Money nor Praise,that is not hisDue.
诚实的人不会接受不应属于自己的金钱和荣誉。
There"s none deceived but he that trusts.
受到欺骗的人往往是那些相信一切的人。
Don"t go to the doctor with every distemper,nor to the lawyer withevery quarrel,nor to the pot for every thirst.
不要一有病就去看医生,不要一有矛盾就去找律师,也不要一口渴就去找水壶。
Trust thy self,and another shall not betray thee.
别人不会背叛你,源自于你相信自己。
Hast thou virtue?acquire also the graces &;beauties of virtue.
想拥有美德吗?既要有她的优雅又要有她的美丽。
Tricks and Treachery are the Practice of Fools,that have not Witenough to be honest.
蠢人才会选择诡计和背叛,因为他们缺乏足够的智慧来做一个诚实的人。
Act uprightly,and despise Calumny;Dirt may stick to a Mud Wall,but not to polish"d Marble.
品行正直,蔑视中伤;泥土只能糊墙,不能盖住大理石的光亮。
Great Modesty often hides great Merit.
伟大的谦虚背后隐藏着伟大的美德。
Lying rides upon Debt"s back.
谎言骑在债务的背上。
A Lie stands on 1leg,Truth on 2.
谎言唯有一条腿支撑,事实却是依靠两条腿站立。
Who pleasure gives,Shall joy receive.
予人快乐,己获快乐。
He"s the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the mostmedicines.
最好的医生就是明白大多数药物无效的人。
None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault,oracknowledge himself in an error.
唯有良好教养的人才懂得如何承认缺点和错误。
Laws like to Cobwebs catch small Flies,Great ones break thro"before your eyes.
法律似蛛网,善于捕捉小苍蝇;哪怕你紧盯不放,大蝇终会破网而逃。
The excellency of hogs is fatness,of men virtue.
膘肥才是好猪,德美才称好人。
The noblest question in the world is What Good may I do in it?
世界上最高尚的问题是:我能做什么善事?
All Mankind are beholden to him that is kind to the Good.
所有人都感恩行善的人。
No longer virtuous no longer free;is a Maxim as true with regardto a private Person as a Common-wealth.
没有道德,就没有自由。没有国家,就没有个人。
When you"re good to others,you are best to yourself.
对人好,对己好。
What more valuable than Gold?Diamonds.Than Diamonds?Virtue.
钻石贵于金子,美德贵于钻石。
Calamity and Prosperity are the Touchstones of Integrity.
检验人们正直与否的试金石是灾难和财富。
He that is of Opinion Money will do every Thing,may well besuspected of doing every Thing for Money.
如果一个人认为有钱可以做任何事,他可以为了钱去做任何事。
Bad Gains are truly Losses.
不义的索取即是真正的损失。
Doing an Injury puts you below your Enemy;Revenging onemakes you but even with him;Forgiving it sets you above him.
伤害他人的人比他人更卑鄙,报复他人的人和他人不分上下,宽恕他人的人比他人高尚。
Pray don"t burn my House to roast your Eggs.
不要烧我的房子为烤你的鸡蛋。(不要损人利己。)
Without justice,courage is weak.
如果没有正义,勇气将会软弱无力。
To bear other Peoples Afflictions,every one has Courage enough,and to spare.
倘若分担忍受他人的痛苦,每个人都有足够的勇气。
Blame-all and Praise-all are two blockheads.
对于大傻瓜来说,他会责怪一切,赞美一切。
Necessity never made a good bargain.
必需之品无须讨价还价。
"Tis more noble to forgive,and more manly to despise,than torevenge an Injury.
与报复造成伤害相比,宽恕更加高尚,鄙视更有气魄。
Necessity has no Law.
人穷无须法律。
Many Foxes grow grey,but few grow good.
许多狐狸会变老,但很少能变好。
The Wolf sheds his Coat once a Year,his Disposition never.
狼会一年换一次皮,本性却永远不会改变。
Great Merit is coy,as well as great Pride.
大德大傲,处事低调。
Quarrels never could last long,If on one side only lay the wrong.
要想争吵结束,其中一方得认错。
Pardoning the Bad,is injuring the Good.
宽恕坏人就是伤害好人。
Nothing so popular as GOODNESS.
没有比善良更受欢迎的了。
Ceremony is not Civility;nor Civility Ceremony.
礼节不一定是文明,文明也不一定是礼节。
He is not well-bred,that cannot bear Ill-Breeding in others.
不能忍受他人无礼的人也没有多好的教养。
Neglect kills Injuries,Revenge increases them.
宽容消除伤痛,报复增加伤痛。
When Prosperity was well mounted,she let go the Bridle,andsoon came tumbling out of the Saddle.
忘恩负义,过河拆桥,必遭报应。
Those that have much Business must have much Pardon.
生意越兴旺的人,他就更要学会宽恕。
He that is conscious of a Stink in his Breeches,is jealous ofevery Wrinkle in another"s Nose.
意识到自己屁股臭的人,对别人鼻子上的每道皱纹都会忌恨。
You can bear your own Faults,and why not a Fault in your Wife.
一个人可以容忍自己那么多错,为什么却不能容忍妻子的一个错?
There"s a time to wink as well as to see.
偶尔睁眼明察秋毫,偶尔眨眼故作不见。
Dally not with other Folks Women or Money.
不要玩弄别人的女人和钱财。
When you taste Honey,remember Gall.
忆苦思甜。
Good-Will,like the Wind,floweth where it listeth.
好心好意就像风儿一样,掠过的地方都会开出花儿。
If you would reap Praise you must sow the Seeds,Gentle Wordsand useful Deeds.
要想收获赞扬的果实,先要播下善言和善行的种子。
Generous Minds are all of kin.
慷慨的心灵都是相似的。
The meanest Bee hath,and will use,a sting.
最低等级的蜂也有刺,而且也会用刺。
In success be moderate.
成功者要谦虚。
Pride dines upon Vanity,sups on Contempt.
傲慢的三餐是以“虚荣”开始,“轻蔑”结束的。
As sore places meet most rubs,proud folks meet most affronts.
骄傲的人常当众受辱,就像痛处常被触痛一样。
A Cypher and Humility make the other Figures &;Virtues of ten-fold Value.
密码为数字增光,谦逊为美德添彩。
Humility makes great men twice honourable.
谦虚可以让伟大的人更可敬。
Never praise your Cyder,Horse,or Bedfellow.
绝不要向人炫耀你的酒、马和同床者。
After crosses and losses men grow humbler &;wiser.
人之所以变得更加谦虚、更加明智是因为他走过弯路,受过挫折。61He"s a Fool that cannot conceal his Wisdom.
不会隐藏自己才智的人就是傻瓜。
Pride and the Gout,are seldom cur"d throughout.
骄傲就像中风,很少能被治愈。
The wise Man draws more Advantage from his Enemies,than theFool from his Friends.
聪明的人选择从对手那儿汲取的长处,远比傻瓜从朋友那儿汲取的多。
Declaiming against Pride,is not always a Sign of Humility.
谦虚的表现并不总是攻击骄傲。
Pride is as loud a Beggar as Want,and a great deal more saucy.
骄傲和高声乞讨的乞丐没有两样,都显得莽撞无礼。
Clean your Finger,before you point at my Spots.
要想指出别人的缺点,先把自己的手洗干净。
Tho"Modesty is a Virtue,Bashfulness is a Vice.
谦虚是美德,羞怯是缺点。
To be humble to Superiors is Duty,to Equals Courtesy,to InferiorsNobleness.
谦恭对待上级是职责,谦恭对待平级是礼貌,谦恭对待下级是高尚。
Despair ruins some,Presumption many.
绝望毁了一些人的生活,傲慢却可以葬送更多人的前程。
PRIDE is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of."Tisa meer Proteus,and disguises itself under all manner of appearances,putting on sometimes even the mask of humility.If some are proud ofneatness and propriety of dress;others are equally so of despising it,and acting the perpetual sloven.
骄傲据说是好人最难根除的一个缺点。它善于乔装打扮,有时甚至戴上谦逊的面具。有些人以整齐得体的穿着为荣,而有些人却对此蔑视,永远不修边幅。
Write Injuries in Dust,Benefits in Marble.
伤害写在土上,恩惠刻在石上。
Pride breakfasted with Plenty,dined with Poverty,supped with Infamy.
骄傲与富有共进早餐,与贫困共享午餐,与恶名同食晚餐。
A good Conscience is a continual Christmas.
拥有良好的心灵好比每天都过圣诞节。
To be proud of Virtue,is to poison yourself with the Antidote.
如果为美德感到骄傲就像用解毒药自毒。
It is wise not to seek a Secret,and Honest not to reveal it.
不探听秘密的人是明智的,不泄露秘密的人是诚实的。
Poverty often deprives a Man of all Spirit and Virtue.
一个人的一切精神和道德都会被贫困给剥夺。
There is much difference between imitating a good man,andcounterfeiting him.
仿好人与装好人,天差地别。
Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden but it is forbiddenbecause it"s hurtful.
罪孽不是因为被禁止才有害的,而是因为有害才被禁止的。
A true great Man will neither trample on a Worm,nor sneak to anEmperor.
真正的伟人不会踩死一只虫子,也不会献媚权贵。
What maintains one Vice would bring up two Children.
不克服一个缺点,相当于滋生两个缺点。
A Man without ceremony has need of great merit in its place.
人的优点不能弥补他的无礼。
As often as we do good,we sacrifice.
行善需牺牲。
How few there are who have courage enough to own their Faults,or resolution enough to mend them!
勇于承认错误和改正错误的人,少之又少!
If thou dost ill,the joy fades,not the pains;If well,the pain dothfade,the joy remains.
做坏事,有痛无乐;做好事,有乐无痛。
Bis dat,qui cito dat.——拉丁文谚语
He gives twice who gives promply.
即施倍与。
Virtue may not always make a Face handsome,but Vice willcertainly make it ugly.
美德不总是使人漂亮,但恶行一定让人丑陋。
A good Man is seldom uneasy,an ill one never easie.
好人很少不安,坏人天天难安。
There have been as great Souls unknown to fame as any of themost famous.
有的人虽默默无闻,却有着名人般伟大的灵魂。
Nor Eye in a letter,nor Hand in a purse,nor Ear in the secret ofanother.
不看他人信件,不偷他人钱包,不听他人秘密。
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth,nor Liberty to purchase power.
千万不要为买财富出卖道德,也不要出卖自由去买权力。
Keep flax from fire,youth from gaming.
亚麻应远离火,青年要远离赌博。
Vice knows she"s ugly,so puts on her Mask.
邪恶知道自己丑陋,所以戴上了面具。
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