A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
德国谚语
German Proverbs
Love your neighbor, but don't tear down your fence.
爱你的邻居，但不要拆掉你的篱笆。
He who pitches too high won't get through his song.
音调太高的人唱不完他的歌。
If you don't like the heat, get out of the kitchen.
如果你不喜欢热，就离开厨房。
Never trust to another what you should do yourself.
自己该做的事，决不要委托给别人做。
He that wants to eat the kernel must crack the nut.
想要吃果仁，必须先把果仁打开。
A close mouth and open eyes never did any one harm.
紧闭的嘴和睁开的眼睛从来没有伤害过任何人。
Those in a high position can be seen from far away.
身居高位的人从远处都能看见。
To act in anger is like tying up a ship in a storm.
在愤怒中行动就像在暴风雨中把船系住一样。
Every man is the best interpreter of his own words.
每个人都是自己语言的最好解释者。
Truth has a handsome countenance but torn garments.
真理相貌英俊，但衣衫褴褛。
No man can do nothing and no man can do everything.
没有人能做任何事，也没有人能做任何事。
Towards evening the lazy person begins to get busy.
傍晚时分，懒人开始忙碌起来。
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。
Whoever cares to learn will always find a teacher.
谁想学，谁就能找到老师。
He who teaches children learns more than they do.
教孩子的人比他们学得多。