1.No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources.
任何一个国家，不管它多么富裕，都浪费不起人力资源。

2.All happy families are like one another; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
所有幸福的家庭都相似，而每个不幸的家庭各不同。

3.Don't part with your illusions . When they are gone you may still exist , but you have ceased to live.
不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后，你还可以生存，但是你虽生犹死。

4.The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation ; the two keep in their downward tendency.
文学的衰落表明一个民族的衰落。这两者走下坡路的时间是齐头并进的。

5.The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
生活中最大的幸福是坚信有人爱我们。

6.Wherever valour true is found, true modesty will there abound.
真正的勇敢，都包含谦虚。

7.We can't all be heroes. Somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
我们不可能都成为英雄。总得有人在英雄走过的时候坐在路边鼓掌。

8.Whom the gods destroy, they first make mad.
上帝要谁灭亡，必先让他疯狂。

9.Life is a leaf of paper white, thereon each of us may write his word or two.
生活是一张白纸，每个人都在上面写上自己的一两句话。

10.On earth there is nothing great but man; in the man there is nothing great but mind.
地球上唯一伟大的是人，人身上唯一伟大的是心灵。

11.Everything ought to be beautiful in a human being: face, and dress, and soul, and ideas.
人的一切——面貌、衣着、心灵和思想，都应该是美好的。

12.Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind.
生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成的。

13.Live as though you intend to live forever, and work as though your strength were limit less.
要这样生活，仿佛你寿命永恒；要这样工作，仿佛你精力无穷。

14.Other man live to eat, while I eat to live.
别人为食而生存，我为生存而食。

15.Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
生活是一种艺术，要在不充足的前提下得出充足的结论。

16.Life is not all beer and skittles.
人生并非只是吃喝玩乐。

17.For man is man and master of his fate.
人就是人，是自己命运的主人。

18.The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
生活中最大的幸福是坚信有人爱我们。

19.Have an aim in life, or your energies will all be wasted.
人生应该树立目标，否则你的精力会白白浪费。

20.None is of freedom or of life deserving unless he daily conquers it anew.
只有每天再度战胜生活并夺取自由的人，才配享受生活或自由。