富兰克林的名言英文版

富兰克林的名言英文版

富兰克林的一生是自我奋斗、自我教育、自我完善的过程，在众多不同的领域都取得了巨大的成就。在那些视美国人为未开化民族的人面前，富兰克林以他的美德和睿智向全世界重新定义了“美国人”。

There never was a good war, or a bad peace.

战争绝非好事，和平亦非坏事。

Silence is not always a sign of wisdom, but babbling is ever a folly.

沉默并不总是智慧的标识，可喋喋不休从来就是一种愚行。

If a man empties his purse into his head,no one can take it from him.

倘若一个人能倾其所有以求得学问，那么这些学问是没有人能拿走的。

We may give advice, but we can’t give conduct.

我们可以予人忠告，可不能给人领路。

Three may keep a secret, if two of them aredead.

倘若其中二人死了，三人就能保守住秘密。

Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing.

挑选朋友要慎重，更换朋友更要慎重。

Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

只要存在没有爱情的婚姻，就会存在没有婚姻的爱情。

Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

早起早睡能使人健康、富有、睿智。

If you know to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher’s stone.

如果懂得量入为出，就能点石成金。

Waste not, want not; willful waste makes woeful want.

无浪费，无贫乏;恣意浪费造成的是严重的贫乏。

He that can have patience can have what he wills.

只有态度坚韧的人才能达成目的。

Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.

应该做的.下定决心去做，决心做的就务必目的达成。

Love your neighbor—but don’t pull down your hedge.

同邻居友爱——但不可拆掉屋外的篱笆。

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.

善于推诿之人，只能是无一用处。

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

知足使贫穷的人富有;而贪婪使富足的人贫穷。

If time being of things the most precious,wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.

如果时间是最宝贵的东西, 那么浪费时间就是最大的浪费。