A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
德国谚语
German Proverbs
Gold lies deep in the mountain, dirt on the highway.
金在深山，土在高速公路。
The more the well is used, the more water it yields.
这口井用得越多，产出的水就越多。
What signifies the barking of a dog that don't bite?
不咬人的狗叫什么意思?
He who serves small masters, is himself one of them.
为小主人服务的人，自己就是小主人之一。
Either fight not with priests or beat them to death.
要么不和牧师战斗，要么把他们打死。
Nothing should be done in haste but gripping a flea.
除了抓跳蚤外，什么也不能匆忙做。
Tis one beggar's woe, to see another by the door go.
一个乞丐的不幸是看到另一个乞丐在门口离去。
It is easy to help him, who is willing to be helped.
帮助愿意被帮助的人是容易的。
To change and to do better are two different things.
改变和做得更好是两码事。
Even the lion must defend himself against the flies.
即使是狮子也必须保护自己免受苍蝇的伤害。
As good eat the devil as the broth he was boiled in.
吃魔鬼就像吃煮过的汤一样。
The sun will bring to light what lay under the snow.
太阳会把雪下的东西露出来。
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。