A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
德国谚语
German Proverbs
What three know will soon be known to thirty.
三人之所知,三十人也会知道。
More are drowned in the bowl than in the sea.
淹死在碗里的比淹死在海里的还多。
Where there are no swamps there are no frogs.
没有沼泽就没有青蛙。
Even the devil is beautiful when he is young.
即使魔鬼年轻时也很漂亮。
Jealousy is a pain that seeks what caused it.
嫉妒是一种寻找原因的痛苦。
Stretch your legs according to your coverlet.
根据被单伸展双腿。
LA loaded wagon creaks; an empty one rattles.
满载的货车吱吱作响;一只空的叮当作响。
Buyers want a hundred eyes, sellers only one.
买主要一百只眼,卖主只要一只眼。
What you lend to a friend, an enemy sues for.
你借给朋友什么,敌人就告你什么。
Love can turn a cottage into a golden palace.
爱情能化陋室为宫殿。
The devil catches most souls in a golden net.
魔鬼用金网捕获大多数灵魂。
He who follows the crowd has many companions.
随波逐流者有许多同伴。
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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。
He who teaches children learns more than they do.
教孩子的人比他们学得多。
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。
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。