A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
愚蠢
Folly
It is folly to drown on dry land.
在陆地上淹死是愚蠢的。
The world is in the hands of fools.
世界掌握在蠢人手中。
Whoever hates a reprimand is stupid.
讨厌责骂的人是愚蠢的。
Wisdom rides upon the ruins of folly.
智慧骑在愚昧的废墟上。
A fool will laugh when he is drowning.
傻瓜溺水时会笑。
One fisherman knows another from afar.
一个渔夫认识另一个渔夫。
It is better to be a beggar than a fool.
宁为乞丐，不为愚人。
It is folly to sing twice to a deaf man.
给聋子唱两遍歌是愚蠢的。
A gowk at Yule'll no be bright at Beltane.
在圣诞节痛饮一顿，在贝尔坦就不会有好心情了。
A good folly is worth what you pay for it.
一件好的蠢事值得你为此付出代价。
It is folly to fear what one cannot avoid.
害怕自己无法避免的事情是愚蠢的。
Fools build houses and wise men live in them.
愚人盖房，智者住屋。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.
一个杰出的人想要逃避责难是愚蠢的，而受责难的影响是软弱的表现。古代所有的杰出人物，甚至世界上各个时代的人，都经历过这种激烈的迫害。
He who treats himself has a fool for a patient.
自视甚高的人，也会愚弄病人。
Human folly does not impede the turning of the stars.
人类的愚蠢并不妨碍星星的转动。
Even if a fool remains silent, he is considered wise.
即使傻瓜保持沉默，他也被认为是聪明的。
The gravest fish is an oyster; the gravest bird's an ool; the gravest beast's an ass; and the gravest man's a fool.
最沉的鱼是牡蛎;最严肃的鸟是一只鸟;最沉重的野兽是驴子;再严肃的人也是傻瓜。
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
一个人想要变得聪明是非常愚蠢的。