A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
德国谚语
German Proverbs
He that has lost his credit is dead to the world.
失去了信誉的人对世界就等于死了。
As the old birds sing, so the young ones twitter.
老鸟歌唱，幼鸟鸣叫。
Fortune and misfortune are two buckets in a well.
幸运和不幸是井里的两只桶。
Care brings on grey hairs, and age without years.
忧愁催人老去，白发苍苍。
A good lie finds more believers than a bad truth.
好的谎言比坏的真理更有说服力。
Who would be young in age, must in youth be sage.
人要想年轻，必须在年轻时就成为圣人。
Words are like bees, they have honey and a sting.
言语像蜜蜂，有蜜也有刺。
He who conquers his anger has conquered an enemy.
战胜愤怒就等于战胜了敌人。
For rich and poor alike the womb is equally warm.
富人和穷人的子宫一样温暖。
Fir and water are good servants, but bad masters.
冷杉和水是好仆人，却是坏主人。
Fortune is like women: loves youth and is fickle.
财富就像女人:爱青春而善变。
With great pleasure," says the boor, when he must.
“非常乐意，”布尔必要时说。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Great things are done more through courage than through wisdom.
伟大的事业更多地是靠勇气而不是智慧来完成的。
When a dove begins to associate with crows its feathers remain white but its heart grows black.
当鸽子开始与乌鸦为伍时，它的羽毛仍然是白色的，但它的心却变黑了。
Patience is a bitter plant, but it has sweet fruit.
忍耐是痛苦的植物，但它的果实是甜蜜的。
No one is happier than he who believes in his happiness.
没有人比相信自己幸福的人更幸福。
He who teaches children learns more than they do.
教孩子的人比他们学得多。