家庭Family/Parenting[英语名人名言]

时间：2007-05-15 06:13:27

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Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too.

-- Anonymous¹

Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers.

-- Anonymous

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.

-- Chinese Proverb

Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the mother.

-- Claudette Colbert

The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

-- Clarence Darrow

There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.

-- Peter De Vries

When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones.

-- Peter DeVries

Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.

-- Ken² Dodd

A small family is soon provided for.

-- English Proverb

A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.

-- Marvin Kitman

Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.

-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway³ Point

Having a family is like having a bowling⁴ alley⁵ installed in your brain.

-- Martin Mull

A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.

-- Navaho saying

Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.

-- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents

Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.

-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984

Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth.

-- Peter Ustinov

The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.

-- Yiddish Proverb

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1 anonymous
adj.无名的；匿名的；无特色的
参考例句：
Sending anonymous letters is a cowardly act.寄匿名信是懦夫的行为。 The author wishes to remain anonymous.作者希望姓名不公开。

2 ken
n.视野，知识领域
参考例句：
Such things are beyond my ken.我可不懂这些事。 Abstract words are beyond the ken of children.抽象的言辞超出小孩所理解的范围.

3 halfway
adj.中途的，不彻底的，部分的；adv.半路地，在中途，在半途
参考例句：
We had got only halfway when it began to get dark.走到半路，天就黑了。 In study the worst danger is give up halfway.在学习上，最忌讳的是有始无终。

4 bowling
n.保龄球运动
参考例句：
Bowling is a popular sport with young and old.保龄球是老少都爱的运动。 Which sport do you 1ike most,golf or bowling?你最喜欢什么运动，高尔夫还是保龄球？

5 alley
n.小巷，胡同；小径，小路
参考例句：
We live in the same alley.我们住在同一条小巷里。 The blind alley ended in a brick wall.这条死胡同的尽头是砖墙。