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韓Sir 資深英語教師
很多歷史名人留下不少雋語。因此，在今期的專欄內，筆者想跟你們分享一下。
1. 弗蘭克萊特(Frank Lloyd Wright)(1867-1959)
"I know the price of success: dedication, hard work and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen."
(我知道成功的代價：奉獻、勤奮和追尋理想那份投入的堅持。)
2. 林肯(Abraham Lincoln)(1809-1865)
"I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back."
(我走路慢，但我從不倒退。)
3. 亞里士多德(Aristotle)(BC 384-BC 322)
"The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal."
(最差勁的不公平是嘗試把不公平變為公平。)
4. 富蘭克林(Benjamin Franklin)(1706-1790)
"If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him."
(若一個人把錢包內所有倒進腦袋，沒有人可奪去他所擁有的。)
5. 愛因斯坦(Albert Einstein)(1879-1955)
"How do I work? I grope."
(我是怎樣工作的？我摸索着往前走。)
6. 邱吉爾(Winston Churchill)(1874-1965)
"Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once."
(政治較戰爭更危險；在戰爭中，你只會被殺死一次。)
7. 約翰甘迺迪(John F. Kennedy)(1917-1963)
"If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich."
(若一個自由社會不能幫助眾多的窮人，它也不能拯救那些少數的富者。)
8. 羅素(Bertrand Russell)(1872-1970)
"Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind."
(我的一生被3種單純但強烈的激情支配着：愛的渴求、知識的追尋和對人類苦難無法忍受的憐憫。)
當周遭紛擾繁亂、價值觀模糊不清、是非曲直難以判斷時，讀讀充滿睿智的名人雋語，也許靈光一閃，在眾聲喧嘩中，或能找到指路明燈？
推介一個精彩網址，名人雋語可以逐一回味：http://www.famousquotesandauthors.com。
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