A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
德国谚语
German Proverbs
Who demands justice, must administer justice.
要求正义的人必须主持正义。
To catch rats the cats take off their gloves.
为了捉老鼠,猫脱下手套。
No one can blow and swallow at the same time.
没有人能同时吹气和吞咽。
Beware of laughing hosts and weeping priests.
你们要防备喜笑的群众和哭泣的祭司。
Priests even smile pleasantly on young women.
牧师们甚至对年轻女性微笑。
Who blackens others, does not whiten himself.
黑了别人,并不等于白了自己。
A bolt does not always fall when it thunders.
闪电并不总是在打雷时掉下来。
What comes from the heart, goes to the heart.
发自内心的,才会进入内心。
It's the whole, not the detail, that matters.
重要的是整体,而不是细节。
Old age is no protection against foolishness.
年老不能防止愚蠢。
If bad luck is asleep you must not awaken it.
如果坏运气睡着了,你一定不要叫醒它。
All the fruit is not found in just one field.
并非所有的果实都集中在一块地里。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
He who teaches children learns more than they do.
教孩子的人比他们学得多。
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。
Whoever cares to learn will always find a teacher.
谁想学,谁就能找到老师。
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。
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。