Words may show a man's wit, but actions his meaning

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

言语可以显示一个人的智慧,但行动可以表达他的意思

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I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: "What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me."

我在什么地方见过一位慈善人士的墓志铭,这使我非常高兴。我记不得这句话了,但它的意思是:“我花了我失去了;我所拥有的留给别人;我所送出的东西还留在我身边。”

For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.

因为美言生善行。

A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.

一个字,一旦送出去,就再也回不来了。

He who serves the people has a bad master.

为人民服务的人有一个坏主人。