关于Wisdom(智慧)的英语名言

Wisdom cometh by suffering.
智慧来自苦难中。

——AEschylus
——厄斯启拉斯

Wisdom without honest is mere craft and cozenage.
有智慧而无诚实不过是诡计和欺诈。

——Ben Jonson
——本·琼生

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see miraculous in the common.
智慧的一个显著标志就是在平凡中见到奇迹。

——Emerson
——爱默生

To flee from folly is the beginning of wisdom.
摆脱愚蠢便是智慧的第一步。

——Horace
——贺拉斯

Wisdom is to the soul what health is to the body.
智慧之于灵魂犹如健康之于人体。

——Rochefoucauld
——罗斯佛哥

A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance.
一个人以他时代的智慧而聪明,以时代的愚蠢而愚蠢。

——Thoreau
——索洛

The wise learn many things from their foes.
聪明人从他敌对者那儿学到许多东西。

——Aristophanes
——亚里斯多芬

Be wiser than other people if you can;but do not tell them so.
如果可能, 变得比别人更聪明,但不要告诉他们。

——Chesterfield
——切斯特菲尔德

A wise man, like the moon, only shows his bright side to the world.
一个聪明人好比月亮,只向世界显现它明亮的一面。

——Collins
——柯林斯

No one is wise at all times.
谁也不可能任何时候都聪明。

——Pliny
——普林尼

Wisdom cries out in the street and no man regards it.
智慧在街道上高呼,谁也不会理会它的声音。

——Shakespeare
——莎士比亚

Wisdom and goodness to the vild seem vild.
智慧和仁义在恶人眼中看来都是恶的。

——Shakespeare
——莎士比亚

Wisdom and fortune combating together,
If that the former dare but what it can,
No chance may shake it.
智慧和命运互相冲突的时候,
要是智慧有胆量贯彻它的主张,
没有意外的机会可以摇动它的。

——Shakespeare
——莎士比亚

To be wise and love
Exceeds man’s might;that dwells with gods above.
智慧和爱情只有在天神的心里才会同时存在,
人们是不能兼而有之的。

——Shakespeare
——莎士比亚

Full oft we sec
Cold wisdom waiting on superfluous folly.
我们不是时常见到衣不蔽体的聪明人,
不得不听候浑身锦绣的愚夫使唤吗?

——Shakespeare
——莎士比亚

To wisdom he’s a fool that will not yield.
只有愚人才会拒绝智慧的良言。

——Shakespeare
——莎士比亚

As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
至于我,我所知道的一切就是我什么都不知道。

——Socrates
——苏格拉底

A short saying oft contains much wisdom.
一个简短的句子常常包含着无限智慧。

——Sophocles
——沙孚克里斯

’Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
据说悲伤使人聪明。

——Tennyson
——丁尼生

The wise man must be wise before, not after, the event.
聪明人应该事前聪明而不是事后聪明。

——Unknown
——佚名

It may be a mistake to mix different wines but
Old and new wisdom mix admirably.
把各种酒混合在一起是不对的,但是新老智慧的混合则是可赞美的。

——Breeht
——布莱希特

The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
聪明人的心胸平静得像一池清水。

——Proverb
——谚语

He that’s a wise man by day is no fool by night.
白天聪明的人晚上不会是傻子。

——English Proverb
——英国谚语

He is no wise man that cannot play the fool upon occasion.
在某些场合中不能故作愚人的人不算聪明。

——Thomas Fuller
——托马斯·富勒

Where ignorance is bliss
’Tis folly to be wise.
在愚蠢成为福泽的地方
聪明便是傻事。

——Thomas Gray
——托马斯·葛雷

Fools and wise men are equally harmless.It is the half—fools and the half—wise that dangerous.
智者和愚人两者对人都无害,唯有半愚半智者才是可怕的人。

——Goethe
——歌德

Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
对于常人再思而后行最好。

——Epictetus
——爱比克特塔斯

The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.
智慧的首要之点是能判别什么是错误的,其次能知道何者为正确。

——Lactantius
——拉克坦细

Life is full of perils, but the wise man ignores those that are inevitable.
人生充满险恶,聪明人对于不可避免的事置之不理。

——Bertrand Russell
——伯特兰·罗素

A flow of words is no proof of wisdom.
口若悬河不能证明是聪明。

——Unknown
——佚名

Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.
智慧是桩好买卖,尽管我们付出高代价。

——Proverb
——谚语

If things were done twice, all would be wise.
如果凡事能重做一次,则人人都可聪明。

——Proverb
——谚语

Better be mad with all the world than wise alone.
宁可与世同疯狂,不可一人独智慧。

——French Proverb
——法国谚语

The wise man has long ears and a short tongue.
智者耳长舌短。

——German Proverb
——德国谚语