Neither beliver nor reject anything, because any other person has rejected of believed it. Heaven has given you a mind for judging truth and error, Use it. (Thomas Jefferson, American president)

　　不要因为别的人相信或否定了什么东西，你也就去相信它或否定它。上帝赠予你一个用来判断真理和谬误的头脑。那你就去运用它吧/ (美国总统 杰斐逊 .T.)

　　One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning. (James Russell Lowell, British Poet and critic)

　　一次痛苦的经验抵得上千百次的告诫。(英国诗人、批评家 洛威尔 .J. R .)

　　Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. (Samuel Smiles, British writer)

　　实用的知识只有通过亲身体验才能学到。(英国作家 斯迈尔斯 . S .)

　　Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience. (Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish writer)

　　谚语是从长期经验中获得的短句。(班牙作家 塞万提斯.M.)

　　The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble imaginations. (Alfred North Whitehead, British philosopher and nathematician)

　　世界的悲剧就在于有想象力又缺乏经验，而有经验的人又缺乏想象力。(英国哲学家、数学家 怀特海 .A . N.)

　　The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas. (Grorge Santayana, Spain-born American philosopher and poet)

　　教育之艰苦在于从意念中获得经验。(西班牙裔美国哲学家、诗人 桑塔亚那.G.)

　　The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. (Winston Churchill. British statesman)

　　傻瓜有时候也是对的。(英国政治家 丘吉尔 .W.)

　　To make good use of life one should have in youth the experience of advanced years, and in old age the vigor of youth. (Stanislars I, Polish king)

　　青年而有老年之经验，老年而有青年之朝气，就能使人生发挥更大的作用。(波兰国王 斯坦尼劳斯一世)

　　To most men , experience is like the stern light of a ship which il-luminates only the track it has passed. (Samuel Tylor Coleridge, British poet)

　　对于大多数人，经验像是一艘船上的尾灯，只照亮船驶过的航道。(英国诗人 柯勒津治. S .T .)

　　Too much experience is a dangerous thing. (Oscar Wilde, British dramatist)

　　经验过多反而危险。(英国剧作家 王尔德 . O.)

　　We know nothing of what will happen in future , but by the analogy of past experience. (Abraham Lincoln , American president)

　　除了凭着对过去的经验加以类推之外，我们对今后的事一无所知。(美国总统 林肯 . A .)

　　文化篇：

　　A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight (P.B.Shelley, British poet)

　　伟大的诗篇即是永远喷出智慧和欢欣之水的喷泉。(英国诗人 雪莱 P B)

　　A novel is a mirror walking along a main road. (Stendhcl,French writer)

　　一部小说犹如一面在大街上走的镜子。(法国作家 司汤达)

　　A picture is a poem without words. (Horace, ancient Roman poet)

　　一幅画是一首没有文字的诗歌。(古罗马诗人 贺拉斯)

　　A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin. (E.de Goncourt, French writer)

　　诗人是这样的人，他架起通向星星的梯子——一边爬梯子一边拉提琴。(法国作家 龚古尔 E)

　　A poet is born, not made. (L.A.Florus, Ancient Roman poet)

　　诗人靠天分，不是靠培养。(古罗马诗人 弗洛鲁 L A)

　　Any one who conducts an argument by appealing to authourity is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory. (Da Vinci, Italian painter)

　　一个借着引经据典来辩论的人，不是在运用自己的才智，他是在运用自己的记忆力。(意大利画家 达·芬奇)

　　Art is a lie that tells the truth. (Picasso, Spanish painter)

　　美术是揭示真理的谎言。(西班牙画家 毕加索)

　　Art is long, and time is fleeting. (Longfellow, American poet)

　　艺术是永恒的，时间则是瞬息即逝的。(美国诗人 朗费罗)

　　Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it ! (Robert Motherwell, American painter)

　　艺术远没有生活重要，但是没有艺术生活是多么乏味呀!(美国画家 马赦韦尔 R)

　　Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling theorist has experienced. (Len Tolstoy, Russian writer)

　　艺术不是手艺，它是艺术家的体验到的感情的传递。(俄国作家托尔斯泰。L)

　　Art is the mold of feeling as language is the mold of thought. (Susanne Langer, American philosopher)

　　艺术是感情的模制品，犹如语言是思想的模制品。(美国哲学家 兰格 S)

　　Art is the object of feeling, and the subject of nature. (S.K.langer, American philosopher and educator)

　　艺术是情感的客观表现。也是本性的主观反映。(美国哲学家、教育家 兰格 S K)

　　Art is the right hand of nature. The latter only gave us being, but the former made us men. (Friedrich Schiller, German poet)

　　艺术是自然的右手。自然只让我们存在，而艺术创造我们的人类。(德国诗人 席勒 F)

　　Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travel. (Theocore Dreser, American novelist)

　　好画犹如佳肴，只可意会，不可言传。(法国画家 弗拉曼克 M)

　　Good painting is like good cooking; it ca n be tasted, but not explained. (Maurice de vlaminck, French painter)

　　简单地说，伟大的文学就是包涵极其丰富意义的语言。(美国诗人 庞德 E)

　　Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree (Ezra Poud, American poet)

　　幽默被人正确地解释为“以诚挚表达感受，寓深思于嬉笑”。(美国诗人 庞德 E)

　　Humor has been well defined as thinking in fun while feeling in earnest. (Mark Twain, American novelist)

　　我写作只是为了增加自身的美。(美国作家 杰克·伦敦)

　　I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. (Jack London, American writer)

　　音乐要用心灵去听，用头脑去感觉。(法国作家 雨果 V)

　　In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brains. Victor Hugo, French writer Jazz tickles your muscles, symphonies stretch your soul. (PaulWhiteman, American conductor)

　　爵士乐使你的肌肉发痒，交响乐能舒展你的灵魂。(美国指挥家 怀特曼 P)

　　iterature is a kind of intellectual light which, like the light of the sun, may sometimes enable us to see what we do not like. (Samuse Johnson, British writer and critic)

　　文学是一种理智之光，它和阳光一样，有时能使我们看到我们不喜欢的东西。(英国作家、批评家 约翰逊 S)

　　Love and scandale the best sweeteners of tea. (HenryFielding, British writer)

　　风流韵事与丑闻是品茶聊天时的最佳话题。(英国作家 菲尔丁 H)

　　Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak. (William Congreve. British dramatist)

　　音乐有着抚慰粗野的胸怀、软化顽石或使千年老树弯腰的魅力。(英国剧作家 康格里夫 W)

　　Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. (John Erskine, American educator)

　　音乐是唯一不能用及表达卑鄙的或讽刺的事物的语言。(美国教育家 厄斯金 J)

　　Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is a apeaking picture. (Simonides, ancient Greek writer)

　　画是无言之诗，诗是有声之画。(古希腊作家 西蒙尼特斯)

　　Rules and modesty destroy genius and art. (William Hazlitt, British essayist)

　　规则与谦逊会毁掉天才和艺术。(英国散文家 哈兹里特 W)

　　Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face their own. (Jonathan Swift, British writer)

　　讽刺是一面镜子，观看者通常从中看到每一个人的面容却看不到自己。(英国作家 斯威夫特 J)

　　Some people pretend to despise the things they cannot have. (Aesop, ancient Greek fable writer)

　　吃不到葡萄的人说葡萄酸。(古希腊寓言作家 伊索)

　　Speech is a mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he. (Ephraem Syrus, American writer)

　　语言是心灵的镜子;一个人只要说话，他说的话就是他的心灵的镜子。(美国作家 塞拉斯 E)

　　Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish ---- only bless. (Arthur Schnabel, Austrian pianist)

　　阳光可能炙烤你，食品可能毒害你，言语可能诅咒你，图画可能侮辱你——音乐不会处罚你只会祝福你。(奥地利钢琴家 施纳贝尔 A)

　　The art of giving presents is to give something which others cannot buy for themselves. (Alan Alexander Milne, British humorist)

　　送礼的艺术在于送别人不能给自己买的东西。(英国幽默作家 米尔恩 A A)

　　The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation; the two keep in their downwad tendency. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German poet)

　　文学的衰落表明一个民族的衰落。这两者走下坡路的时候是齐头并进的。(德国诗人 歌德 J W)

　　The lanscope belongs to the man who looks at it. (Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker)

　　风景属于看风景的人。(美国思想家 爱默生 R W)

　　The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature.(John Ruskin, American writer and critic)

　　爱美是健康人性的重要组成部分。(美国作家、批评家 罗斯金 J)

　　The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props , the pillars to help him endure and prevail. (William Fulkner, American writer)

　　诗人的声音不应只是人类的记录，而应是使人类永存并得到胜利的支柱和栋梁。(美国作家福克纳.W.)