本杰明·迪斯雷利 (Benjamin Disraeli, 1804 – 1881)

本杰明·迪斯雷利 (Benjamin Disraeli, 1804  – 1881), 英国保守党政治家,曾两次担任英国首相。他在现代保守党的创立中发挥了核心作用,定义了保守党的政策和广泛的影响力。迪斯雷利因其在国际事务中具有影响力的声音、他与自由党领袖威廉·伊沃特·格莱斯顿(William Ewart Gladstone)的政治斗争以及他的“单一国家保守主义”(即“托利民主”)而被人们铭记。他使保守党成为最能体现大英帝国荣耀和权力的政党。他是英国唯一一位犹太血统的首相。他还是一位小说家,在担任首相期间就出版了小说作品。

英汉智慧语录 English and Chinese Brainy Quotes

Never complain and never explain.
永远不要抱怨,永远不要解释。

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.
对所有的人都要有礼貌;同多数人和睦相处;跟少数人常来常往。

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
生活中最重要的事情是懂得何时抓住机会,其次便是懂得何时放弃利益。

There is no education like adversity.
逆境是最好的教育。

Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
青年冒失莽撞; 中年发奋图强;老年遗憾懊丧。

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
生活中最重要的事情,除了知道什么时候抓住机会,就是知道什么时候放弃优势。

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
用伟大的思想滋养你的头脑,因为你永远不会比你想象的更高。

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
行动不一定带来幸福; 但没有行动就没有幸福。

When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
当人是纯洁的,法律是无用的; 当人们腐败时,法律就被破坏了。

The tone and tendency of liberalism…is to attack the institutions of the country under the name of reform and to make war on the manners and customs of the people under the pretext of progress.
自由主义的基调和倾向……就是以改革的名义攻击国家的制度,以进步为借口向人民的风俗习惯开战。

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