60句中国古代诗词经典语录及英译文.docxVIP

1 临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网。—— 董仲舒·《元光之年举贤良对策》 Bettergo back and make a net than long for the fish by merely staring into the water. （尹邦彦 译） 2 利天下者，天下启之；害天下者，天下闭之。——《六韬·发启》 Ifyou benefit the people of the world, you will attain their support. If you harmthe people of the world, you will face their opposition. （聂送来 译） 3 君子之事上也，进思尽忠，退思补过。——《孝经·事君章》 Inserving his sovereign the man of the talent and virtue considers how todischarge his duty faithfully while in office; when he retires, he considershow to make up for his own errors. （刘瑞祥、林之鹤 译） 4 夫争天下者，必先争人。明大数者，得人；审小计者，失人。——《管子·霸言》 Whoevercompetes for the authority over the world should compete for the support of thepeople. The most sensible persons will win over the people. The sharp-wittedbut petty-minded ones will lose the support of the people. （翟江月 译） 5 人欲见其所不见，视人所不窥；欲得其所不得，修人所不为。——《列子·仲尼》 Ifyou want to see what you cannot see, you should watch with care what isneglected by others; if you want to get what is beyond your reach, you must dowhat others are unwilling to do. （梁晓鹏 译） 6 物无非彼，物无非是。自彼则不见，自知则知之。——《庄子·齐物论》 Everythingin the world has its that side; everything in the world has itsthis side. What is ignored from that side maybeperceived from this side. （汪榕培 译） 7 尺有所短，寸有所长；物有所不足，智有所不明。——《屈原·卜居》 Afoot may be too short for something long; For something weak an inch is strong.Everything hasits weak points; Sometimes a wise man disappoints. （许渊冲 译）8 有缘千里来相会，无缘对面不相逢。——施耐庵：《水浒传》 Iffated, men come together though a thousand li apart; if not, they miss eachother though theymeet face to face. （Sidney Shapiro 译） 9 扫除心上垢，洗净耳边尘。不受苦中苦，难为人上人。——吴承恩·《西游记》 Wipethe dust off your mind, /Wash out the dirt from your ear. /Without the mostterrible suffering /You cannot be a great man. （W. J. F. Jenner 译） 10 老吾老，以及人之老，幼吾幼，以及人之幼。——《孟子·梁惠王上》 Respectingmy own elders, and extending this respect to the elders of others; caring formy own children, and extending this care to the children of others. （选自 Comparative Literature and China） 11 博学之、审问之、慎思之、明辨之、笃