【英漢對照】英語諺語與名人名言集錦：Competition and Cooperation
Man is the only animal that blushes or needs to.
——Mark Twain
人是唯一會臉紅，或者說唯一需要臉紅的動物。
——美國作家 馬克·吐溫
Man can climb to the highest summit, but he cannot dwell there long.
——Bernard Shaw
人可以爬到最高峰，但他不能在那兒久住。
——英國戲劇家 蕭伯納
You know what charm is: A way of getting the answer"yes"without having asked any clear question.
——Albert Camus
你知道什麼是魅力：一種不用明白地提出問題而能得到肯定答覆的辦法。
——法國作家 加謬
Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows in anybody.
——Mark Twain
每個人都是月球，有其從不展示給人看的黑暗面。
——美國作家 馬克·吐溫
There is a time to speak and a time to be silent.
——Caxton
該說話時說話，該沉默時沉默。
——英國印刷家 卡克斯頓
The wise find pleasure in water; the virtuous find pleasure in hills. The wise are active, the virtuous are tranquil. The wise are joyful, the virtuous are long-lived.
——Confucius
智者樂水，仁者樂山。智者動，仁者靜。智者樂，仁者壽。
——孔子
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
——Jean Jacques Rousseau, French thinker
忍耐是痛苦的，但它的果實是甜蜜的。
——法國思想家 盧梭
In silence, in steadiness, in severe abstraction, let him hold by himself, add observation to observation, patient of neglect, patient of reproach, and bide his own time, happy enough if he can satisfy himself alone that thia day he has seen something truly.
——Ralph Waldo Emersom, American thihker
學者應該高度集中精力，堅定信仰與追求，堅持緘默，繼續觀察。他要忍耐人們的忽視與責備，等待自己因為發現了某些真理而滿懷欣喜的時機。
——美國思想家、文學家 愛默生
Mutual forgiveness of each vice, such are the gates of Paradise.
——William Black, British poet
相互寬容對方的缺點，乃是通向天堂之門。
——英國詩人 布萊克
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
——A. Pope
人皆犯錯，你能原諒別人，你就是聖人。
——英國詩人 蒲柏
The superior man does not promote a man simply on account of his words, not does he put aside good words because of the man.
君子不以言舉人，不以人廢言。
——孔子
Don't impose on others what you don't desire.
己所不欲，勿施於人。
——孔子
Two heads are better than one.
三個臭皮匠，頂個諸葛亮。
Many heads make light work.
人多好辦事。
Three helping one another bear the burden of six.
三人互相幫助，可擔六人重負。
The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
—Bertrand Russell, British philosopher and mathematician
唯一能拯救人類的是合作。
——英國哲學家、數學家 伯特蘭·羅素
Competition is a painful thing, but it produces great results.
—Jerry Flint, senior editor for Forbes magazine
競爭是痛苦的，成果是巨大的。
——《福布斯》資深編輯 傑瑞·弗林特
節選自《大學英語新概念閱讀教程》（第四冊）（主編 李華田，武漢大學出版社，2012年6月）
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