A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
德国谚语
German Proverbs
The horse that draws best is the most whipped.
抽得最好的马挨鞭子最多。
Cowards may die many times before their death.
懦夫在死之前可能会死很多次。
Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
那些听不见的，必须让他们去感受。
Daughters are easy to rear, but hard to marry.
女儿容易养，但难嫁。
He who does not bait his hook catches nothing.
不上钩的钓不到什么。
What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
狮子做不到的事，狐狸能做到。
Tis too late to spare when the pocket is bare.
衣袋空空时再想节省就太迟了。
Where honour grows a span, folly grows an ell.
荣誉越长越好，愚蠢越长越坏。
He is lucky who forgets what cannot be mended.
忘记无法补救之事的人是幸运的。
The fox changes his skin, but keeps the rogue.
狐狸换了皮，却留下了皮。
The drunken mouth reveals the heart's secrets.
醉了的嘴，泄露了心灵的秘密。
Women prefer to be beautiful rather than good.
女人宁愿漂亮也不愿善良。
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。
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。
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。
Whoever cares to learn will always find a teacher.
谁想学，谁就能找到老师。
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。