尼罗河发源于非洲中部，向北流入地中海，流程达4100多英里，它的沿岸曾孕育了世界上最伟大的古代文明之一。
The Nile, which begins in central Africa and flows over 4,100 miles north into the Mediterranean, hosted one of the world's great ancient civilizations along its shores.
伟大的社会科学家约瑟夫·熊彼特曾说过一句话，大意是：没有创造性的破坏，就没有彻底的创新。
To paraphrase the great social scientist Joseph Schumpeter: there is no radical innovation without creative destruction.
19世纪最伟大的小说家之一，沃尔特·斯科特先生，曾被人称为“傻子之王”，并被戴上了象征劣等生的帽子，整整戴了一个月。
The greatest novelist of the 19th Century, Sir Walter Scott, was given the title of "king of blockheads" and was made to wear a dunce cap for a whole month.
19世纪伟大的探险家约翰•缪尔曾说道：“只有在独自悄然离开，不带背包的情况下，人们才能真正体会到狂野的心。
The great 19th century explorer John Muir once said: “Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness.
一位伟大的作家曾写到：工作是医治人间一切病痛和疾苦的万应良药。
One of the great early writers wrote that: Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
在古希腊，曾涌现出苏格拉底、柏拉图、亚里士多德等众多先哲，而在古代中国，也曾诞生了老子、孔子、庄子、孙子等伟大思想家。
Ancient Greece produced great philosophers like Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, while China produced great thinkers such as Lao Zi, Confucius, Zhuang Zi and Sun Zi.
他曾说欧盟是一种应当予以保留和复兴的“伟大发明”，还说“欧洲的心脏在维斯瓦河和波罗的海跳动着”。
The EU, he says, is “a great invention” to be preserved and revitalised. “The European heart is beating here on the Vistula and the Baltic Sea.”
即使是MrSingh——自由经济主义者与推动印美关系的领导人——去年也曾不情愿地称卡斯特罗“我们时代最伟大的人之一”。
Even Mr Singh—liberal economist and leaderof the drive for better relations with America—felt compelled last year tocall Fidel Castro “one of the greatest men of our times”.
伟大的俄罗斯作家列夫·托尔斯泰曾说过，“正确的道路是这样的：吸收你的前辈所做的一切，然后再往前走。”
The great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy once said, "The right path is this: learn from what your predecessors have done, and move forward."
然而靠近这矗塑像的就是一所俄罗斯伟大诗人亚历山大·普希金(Alexander Pushkin)曾逗留过的房子。
Yet near this statue stands a house where Russia's great poet, Alexander Pushkin, stayed.
伟大的自然学家，曾居住在阿根廷的WH哈德森有一个精辟的论述，很好地说明猪对人类的态度
There is a quite wonderful quotation from W. H. Hudson, the great naturalist who lived for some time in Argentina, that perfectly describes the pig's attitude towards us
几千年前，伟大的哲学家孟子曾说过：“山径之蹊间，介然用之而成路。”
Thousands of years ago, the great philosopher Mencius said: "a trail through the mountains, if used, becomes a path in a short time, but, if unused, becomes blocked by grass in an equally short time."
一位美国出版商也曾透过弗洛伊德的侄子建议，认为一个伟大的人应当写下自己的故事。 “这根本行不通，”弗洛伊德回信说。
“That is of course quite an impossible suggestion, ” he wrote to his nephew, who had conveyed an American publisher’s suggestion that the great man write his life story.
尽管这部小说最初出版曾遭拒绝，但小说和书中聪明伶俐的女主角，已在英国文学的伟大经典作品中占有一席之地。
Although originally rejected for publication, the novel, and its intelligent heroine, have come to hold a place among the great classics of English literature.
他曾被选为最伟大的学术电影，并且观众认为他是有史以来最激励人心的电影。
It has been voted the greatest school film and it is often cited by viewers as one of the most inspirational films of all time.
你是否曾见过像曼尼·帕奎奥这样伟大的拳击手？
亚里斯多德曾把勇气称为第一种美德，塞缪尔·约翰逊则称之为最伟大的德行。
Aristotle called courage the first virtue, and Samuel Johnson called it the greatest.
救世军的创始人布威廉曾说：“一个人的能力伟大与否，从他降服的程度可见一斑。”
William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, said, "The greatness of a man's power is in the measure of his surrender."
一位评论人士曾写道：“作为汽车过剩时代的伟大产品之一，它是在错误的时间、为了各种错误的原因而生产的一款长着错误的外形的错误产品。”
Wrote one reviewer: "as one of the great artifacts from the age of automotive excess, it was the wrong product with the wrong features, built at the wrong time and for all the wrong reasons."
我曾感到过她那颗心，那个伟大的灵魂。只要她在，我就觉得自己似乎变得无所不能，因为我已经做到了自己所能够做到的一切。
I felt her heart, her great soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was because I was all that I could be.
在20世纪50年代这一黄金时代，小亚瑟•施莱辛格就曾写到“伟大的衰落”一文，为伟人的离去和美国失去自身特色感到惋惜。
In the 1950s, that golden age, Arthur Schlesinger Jr wrote "the Decline of Greatness", lamenting the departure of great men and the nation's descent into bland conformity.
据说，海明威将这篇小说看作自己最伟大的作品。两年前，连线杂志曾找来一批畅销书作家让他们每人写一篇六字作品。
It's said that Hemingway called those six words his greatest story ever, and two year's ago WIRED magazine brought together a group of best-selling authors to compose their own 6 word masterpieces.
他是一个伟大的简单性倡导者，他曾说过：“一个建筑师最有用的工具是草图板上的橡皮擦。”
He was a great proponent of simplicity, saying once, “An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking bar at the site.”
尼采曾写道：所有伟大的艺术家和思想家都是伟大的工匠，不仅不知疲倦地创造，而且不知疲倦地摒弃、筛选、转变、调整。
Nietzsche wrote: "All great artists and thinkers [are] great workers, indefatigable not only in inventing, but also in rejecting, sifting, transforming, ordering."
人类曾赐予上帝的最伟大的名字是真理。
奥利弗·温德尔·霍姆斯曾说，每一种备受追求的职业都是伟大的。
Oliver Wendell Holmes once observed that every profession is great that is greatly pursued.
钟马田，巴刻（J. I.Packer）称之为是“我曾听过的最伟大的传道人，我曾认识的最伟大的人”。
Martyn Lloyd-Jones, of whom J. I. Packer says “the greatest preacher I have ever heard and the greatest man I have ever known.”
魔王曾使用的最伟大的骗术就是使世界相信，他并不存在。
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist.
魔王曾使用的最伟大的骗术就是使世界相信，他并不存在。
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist.
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