A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
拉丁谚语
Latin Proverbs
The parrot utters one cry, the quail another.
鹦鹉发出一种叫声，鹌鹑发出另一种叫声。
Where art is displayed truth does not appear.
艺术在哪里展示，真理就在哪里不出现。
The course of true love never did run smooth.
真诚的爱情之路永不会是平坦的。
The highest seat will not hold more than one.
最高的座位只能坐一个人。
If better were within, better would come out.
如果更好的在里面，更好的就会出来。
Music induces more madness in many than wine.
音乐比葡萄酒更能让人疯狂。
The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
心灵固然愿意，肉体却软弱了。
Wine is given to bring mirth not drunkenness.
酒是叫人欢喜，不是叫人醉酒。
Bear with others and you shall be borne with.
忍耐别人，你就会忍耐。
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
如果风不起作用，就拿起桨来。
If your conduct be noble, you will be a king.
如果你的行为高尚，你就会成为国王。
Alexander the Great was but of small stature.
亚历山大大帝身材矮小。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
In forming new friendships, forget not old friends.
在结交新朋友时，不要忘记老朋友。
Kings learn wisdom from associating with wise men.
国王从与智者交往中学到智慧。
Bear no malice.
不念旧恶。
It is best to learn wisdom by the experience of others.
从别人的经验中学习智慧是最好的。
It is best to learn wisdom from the follies of others.
从别人的愚行中学到聪明是最好的。