Samuel Johnson
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"Life is not long, " Samuel Johnson said, "and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent. "
“生命并不長,”SamuelJohnson說道,“切不可花費太多時間思考它應該如何度過。”
Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to go quite true. -Samuel Johnson.
字典和時鐘一樣,最壞的一種也有勝于無,而最好的一種也不能覺得是十分準確的。-塞繆爾·約翰遜。
Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation on how it shall be spent. --Samuel Johnson.
人生不長,切不可花費太多的時間去考慮應該怎樣度過這一輩子。--塞繆爾·約翰遜。
"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good" ( Samuel Johnson).
“一個人應去讀他想讀的東西;因為被他當作一種任務來讀的東西對他增益甚小”(塞繆爾·約翰遜)。
"When a man is tired of London he is tired of life, " said the great English poet, critic and lexicographer Dr Samuel Johnson in 1777.
“如果有誰厭倦了倫敦,他就厭倦了生活,”1777年英國偉大的詩人、批評家、詞典編輯家塞繆爾·約翰遜博士如是說。
"Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured and little to be enjoyed" (Samuel Johnson).
“無論在何處,人類生活總是忍受的苦難多,享受的歡樂少”(塞繆爾·約翰遜)。
As Samuel Johnson said: "He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man. "
正如塞繆爾?約翰森(SamuelJohnson)所言:“把自己變成野獸的人可以脫離作為人類的痛苦。”
But when Samuel Johnson was asked to prove the material existence of reality, he just went up to a big stone and kicked it.
但是,當塞繆爾·杰克遜(SamuelJohnson)被要求證明現實的物質存在性時,他只是走到一塊大石頭跟前,踢了石頭一腳。
You may have seen the portrait of Samuel Johnson peering at a book in his hand. As the painting shows, he was quite nearsighted.
也許你你已經看過塞繆爾.約翰遜盯著他手中一本書的肖像。從畫中可以看出,他非常近視。
"The incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanescent kind" (Samuel Johnson).
“給傳記增添光彩的是那些轉瞬即逝的事件”(薩繆爾·約翰遜)
Samuel Johnson(1709--1784)was one of Britain's greatest literary figures of all time.
搴繆爾·約翰遜(1709—1784)是英國有史以來最偉大的文人之一。
"Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness" (Samuel Johnson).
“決心不做窮人:無論你有多少錢,都要再少花些錢。貧窮是人類幸福的大敵”(塞繆爾·約翰遜)。
If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life , he will soon find himself aline . ----Samuel Johnson.
如果一個人在一生中不結交新朋友,他很快就會發現自己很孤獨。----塞繆爾。約翰遜。
"A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity" (Samuel Johnson).
“一顆慷慨、高貴的心靈最顯著的特征當然是具有強烈的求知欲”(薩繆·約翰遜)。
"Their assemblies afforded me daily opportunities of remarking characters and manners" (Samuel Johnson).
“他們的集會給了我每天觀察其性格和禮儀的機會”(塞繆爾·約翰遜)
Samuel Johnson was spot on when in his Dictionary he defined "oats" as food for horses in England and for people in Scotland.
塞米爾?約翰遜在他的字典中將麥片定義為英格蘭馬匹的食料,愛爾蘭人的食物。
"It is a man's own fault, it is from want of use, if his mind grows torpid in old age" (Samuel Johnson).
“一個人老的時候如果因為很少使用頭腦而使它變得麻木,那是他自己的過錯”(薩繆爾·約翰遜)。
Samuel Johnson wrote, "All severity that does not tend to increase good, or prevent evil, is idle. "
塞繆爾·約翰遜說過,“如果不能增加良善,不能阻止邪惡,再嚴重的事情也無益”。
Three men did most of the important early work on dictionaries: Samuel Johnson, Noah Webster, and James Murray.
三個人是最重要的早期作品在字典:塞繆爾·約翰遜,諾亞·韋伯斯特,詹姆斯·莫里。
Dr. Samuel Johnson, once remarked, 'Men have been wise in very different modes; but they have always laughed in the same way.
人類在不同領域有各自的聰明才智,但是他們有個共同點就是他們笑起來的方式是一樣的。
Samuel Johnson once said in 1760, "now advertising is so near perfect so that even a little improvement is not easy. "
早在1760年塞繆爾·約翰遜博士就感慨道,“目前廣告也是如此的接近完美,以至于哪怕是一點點提高都是不容易的”。
In His epigram Samuel Johnson called remarriage a triumph of hope over experience.
在他的警句中塞繆爾·約翰遜把再婚稱作希望對經歷的勝利。
Samuel Johnson once said that nothing concentrates the mind as much as the prospect of ones own destruction.
薩繆爾·約翰遜曾說過,沒有什么能像預見到自己的毀滅一樣讓人精神集中。
Aristotle called courage the first virtue, and Samuel Johnson called it the greatest.
亞里斯多德曾把勇氣稱為第一種美德,塞繆爾?約翰遜則稱之為最偉大的德行。
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. ----Samuel Johnson.
一類是我們自己有一個主題,另一類是我們知道上哪兒找到信息。----塞繆爾。約翰遜。
"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure " ( Samuel Johnson ) .
“不費勁寫出的東西常會讀之無趣”(塞繆爾·約翰生)。
How else can a business exceed expectations, beyond Samuel Johnson's "limits of sober probability" ?
企業如何還能夠超越預期,超越塞繆爾?約翰遜(SamuelJohnson)“合理概率的界限”?
It is only fear first in the world that made gods. Samuel Johnson, British writer.
最早在這個世界上創造眾神的,無非是恐懼而已。英國作家約翰遜。
F. ? Hope is itself a species of happiness which this world affords. Samuel Johnson. British writer.
希望本身是一種幸福,也許是這個世界能提供的主要的幸福。英國作家約翰遜。
James Boswell admired Samuel Johnson's power of repartee.
詹姆斯·博斯韋爾羨慕塞繆爾·約翰遜機敏的應答能力。
hope, there can be no endeavor. --Samuel Johnson, British writer and critic.
哪里沒有希望,哪里就不可能有努力。英語作家、評論家約翰遜。
In a chapter he regards Edward Gibbon and Samuel Johnson's style as pompous.
在某一章,他認為愛德華·吉布森和薩繆爾·約翰遜的風格是非常浮華的。
Samuel Johnson publishes his English dictionary.
塞繆爾.約翰遜出版了他的英文詞典
'The author Samuel Johnson once said that remarriage is the triumph of hope over experience, ' Dr.
“作家塞繆爾?約翰遜(SamuelJohnson)曾經說過,再婚是希望戰勝了經驗,”切爾林說。
The publication in 1755 of a Dictionary of the English Language, by Samuel Johnson, A.
1755年塞繆爾·約翰遜的英語詞典的出版發行,A。
As Samuel Johnson said, there's nothing like your impending death to focus the mind.
如同塞繆爾·約翰遜說的,沒有什么比垂死更能讓人集中精神。
He commented often on the citations in Samuel Johnson's Dictionary.
他常常評論塞繆爾·約翰遜《詞典》里的引證。
No man ever yet became great by imitation. ----Samuel Johnson.
模仿別人的人永遠不可能變得偉大。
"When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life, " Samuel Johnson said 80 years later.
“如果人厭倦了倫敦,他一定是厭倦了生活。”80年后,薩繆爾·約翰遜如是說。
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. ----Samuel Johnson.
一個人怎么樣死去并不重要,重要的是在于他怎樣活著。