Brag's a good dog, but Holdfast's a better.
吹牛是条好狗,但抓得牢更好。
Brag's a good dog, but Holdfast's a better.
吹牛是条好狗,但抓得牢更好。
Branches may be trained; not the trunk.
分支可以训练;没有树干。
Brave men lived before Agamemnon.
勇敢的人生活在阿伽门农之前。
Brevity is pleasing.
简洁是令人愉悦的。
Bribes will enter without knocking.
贿赂不用敲门就会进来。
Bright enough in the dark, dull in time of day. [Learned in what is of no use, ignorant of everything at all available.]
在黑暗中足够明亮,在一天的时间里足够沉闷。[在无用的东西中学习,对一切可用的东西一无所知。]
Bring not a bagpipe to a man in trouble.
不要带风笛给有困难的人。
Build but one nest in one tree.
只在一棵树上搭一个窝。
But now I was a rich man, three things have left me bare; dice, wine, and women, these three have made me poor.
但现在我是个有钱人,只剩下三件事;骰子,酒和女人,这三个让我变穷。
By a brave endurance of unavoidable evils, we conquer them.
我们勇敢地忍受不可避免的罪恶,战胜了它们。
By doing nothing men learn to do evil.
无所事事的人学会作恶。
By fair means or foul.
不择手段。
By good means or bad.
无论好坏。
By good nature and kindness even fierce spirits become tractable.
天性善良善良,即使是凶暴的灵魂也会变得温顺。
By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn.
无知使人犯错,错误使人吸取教训。