古代名言翻译
古代名言翻译 23
111 高论而相欺,不若忠论而诚实。——王符:《潜夫论•实贡》
It is better to speak honestly in realistic language than to deliver exaggerated and lofty remarks in a hypocritical way. (《中国古代名言词典》)
112 妾美不如妻贤,钱多不如境顺。——涨潮:《幽梦影》
I think it is better to have an understanding wife than a pretty concubine, and better to have peace of mind than wealth. (林语堂 译)
113 思风发于胸臆,言泉流于唇齿。——陆机:《文赋》
Winds of thought rise in the breast, / A stream of words flows through lips and teeth. 114 君子之道也,贫则见廉,富则见义,生则见爱,死则见哀。——《墨子•修身》 The way of the gentleman makes the individual incorruptible in poverty and righteous when wealthy; it makes him love the living and mourn over the dead. (《中国古代名言词典》)
115 值太平世,生湖山郡,官长清廉,家道优裕,娶妻贤淑,生子聪慧,人生如此,可云全福。——涨潮:《幽梦影》
The perfect life: to live in a world of peace in a lake district where the magistrate is good and honest, and to have an understanding wife and bright children. (林语堂 译)
106 能闲世人之所忙者,方能忙世人之所闲。——涨潮:《幽梦影》
Only those who take leisurely what the people of the world are busy about can be busy about what the people of the world take leisurely. (林语堂 译)
107 勾践事吴,乃成姑苏之举;夷吾佐霸,曷问槛车之嫌。——刘基:《诚意伯文集珠》 Goujian, a king of Yue, once turned himself into a servant of the King of Wu and finally eliminated Wu; Guan Zhong, who assisted Duke Huan of Qi to achieve lordship, never minded that he had once been a prisoner of the duke. (《中国古代名言词典》) 108 至贞生至信,至信生至交。——《管子·侈糜》
Perfect faith comes out of perfect honesty. And perfect loyalty comes from perfect faith. (翟江月 译)
109 人莫乐于闲,非无所事事之谓也。闲则能读书,闲则能游名胜,闲则能交益友,闲则能饮酒,闲则能著书。天下之乐,孰大于是!——涨潮:《幽梦影》
Of all things one enjoys leisure most, not because one does nothing. Leisure confers upon one the freedom to read, to travel, to make friends, to drink, and to write. Where is there a greater pleasure than this? (林语堂 译)
110 钱到公事办,火到猪头烂。——吴敬梓:《儒林外史》
Fire cooks pork and money works wonders. (杨宪益、戴乃迭 译)