经典谚语:人生与哲理-D

Death is no more than passing from one room into another.
［译］死亡只不过是从一个房间进入另一个房间。
Death is the grand leveler.
［注解］在莎士比亚的戏剧《辛白林》第4幕第2场中有句：Thersites' body is as good as Ajax' when neither are alive.贵人也好，贱人也好，死了以后，剩下的反正就是一副同样的臭皮囊。Thersites是荷马史诗《伊利亚特》中一名最丑陋、最会骂人的士兵；Ajax是特洛伊围攻战中的希腊英雄。
［译］死亡面前人人平等。
Death keeps no calendar.
［译］死亡没有日程表；人死无定期。
Death pays all scores.
［注解］score在这里指“账目”。
［译］人死百债了。
Death spares neither small nor great.
［译］死亡不分贵贱，人人难免。
Death when it comes will have no denial.
［译］死亡来临时，无可抗拒之。
Diligence is the mother of good luck. (or Industry is the parent of success.)
［译］勤奋乃成功之母；好运出自勤奋。
Discontent is the first step in progress.
［译］不满意是进步的开端。
Don't say that you have started too early, for many people are already on the way.
［译］莫道君行早，更有早行人。
Dying is as natural as living.
［译］有生必有死。