A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
美国谚语
American Proverbs
A flow will have an ebb.
顺流必有退潮。
Everyone has his master.
每个人都有自己的主人。
Fame is longer than life.
名誉比生命更长久。
A cat may look at a king.
小人物也有权利
Do what you do carefully.
做事要小心。
Diligence brings delight.
勤奋带来喜悦。
Everyone prefers his own.
每个人都喜欢自己的。
Practice what you preach.
言出必行。
Do a good deed every day.
每天做一件好事。
Before honor is humility.
荣誉之前必有谦卑。
A dead man feels no cold.
死人不觉得冷。
Poets are born, not made.
诗人是天生的,不是培养出来的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Your failures could be stepping-stones to success.
你的失败可能是成功的踏脚石。
In a united family happiness springs up of itself.
在一个团结的家庭里,幸福自然会产生。
A child and a fool imagine twenty shillings and twenty years can never be spent.
一个孩子和一个傻瓜认为二十先令和二十年是永远花不完的。
Wisdom doesn't always speak in greek and latin.
智慧并不总是用希腊语和拉丁语来表达。
No friendship can survive the gift of gold.
没有友谊能经受得住黄金的馈赠。
Love your neighbour, but do not pull down the fence.
爱你的邻居,但不要推倒围墙。