A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
黄金
Gold
Law is a flag and gold is the wind that makes it wave.
法律是一面旗帜,黄金是使它飘扬的风。
Hunger for gold is made greater as more gold is acquired.
随着获得的黄金越来越多,人们对黄金的渴望也越来越强烈。
Yellow gold is plentiful compared to white-haired friends.
与白发朋友相比,黄金是丰富的。
You may speak with your gold and make other tongues silent.
你可以用你的金子说话,也可以使别人缄默。
Even the just may sin with an open chest of gold before them.
即使是正直的人,在他们面前也有可能犯罪。
A Quarter of an hour is worth more than a thousand gold coins.
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴。
I think gold is made for kings and pharaohs - that's what I am.
我认为金子是为国王和法老而造的——这就是我。
I have my gold forever and no one can ever take it away from me.
我永远拥有我的黄金,没有人能从我手中夺走它。
Gold and silver are mingled with dirt, till avarice parted them.
金银混在泥土里,直到贪婪把它们分开。
The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
魔鬼就像一个过滤器,把泥土和黄金分开。
The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
人最可怜的是把自己的梦想变成金银财宝的人。
And should think freedom more to prize, than all the gold in world that is.
应该认为自由比世界上所有的黄金更值得珍视。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Heck, gold medals, what can you do with them?
见鬼,金牌,你能用它们做什么?
Gold has its price; learning is beyond price.
黄金有它的价格;学习是无价的。
Poor thieves in halters we behold; And great thieves in their chains of gold.
我们看见可怜的小偷戴着镣铐;和大贼在他们的金链。
Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.
一盎司的运气胜过一磅的黄金。
The apostles had no gold, but lots of glory. We have lots of gold, but no glory
使徒没有金子,却有许多荣耀。我们有许多金子,却没有荣耀
Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold.
干草比金子更容易被驴接受。