A drowning man will catch at a straw.

溺水的人连一根稻草也要抓。

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Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.

过去有价值的东西都不离开;人所认识的善,或善,是会死的,或能死的。

Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

看,这孩子,按照天性的善良法则,喜欢拨浪鼓,用稻草挠痒痒。

That is poor help that helps you from the feather-bed to the straw.

帮助你从有羽毛的床到稻草都是无益的。

It was as helpful as throwing a drowning man both ends of the rope.

这就像把绳子的两端扔给一个溺水的人一样有用。

A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.

一个人必须驱动他的能量,而不是被它所驱动。

A good swimmer is not safe against drowning.

一个好的游泳者溺水是不安全的。