A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
拉丁谚语
Latin Proverbs
You give hay to the dog and bones to the ass.
你给狗喂干草，给驴喂骨头。
You seek for fruit in the garden of Tantalus.
你在坦塔罗斯的花园里寻找水果。
Either never attempt a thing or carry it out.
要么永远不要尝试一件事，要么把它付诸实施。
The magpie is competing with the nightingale!
喜鹊在和夜莺比赛!
A cough assists a musician when he hesitates.
当音乐家犹豫不决时，咳嗽有助于他。
Have a care of a silent dog and a still water.
养一条安静的狗，喝一口平静的水。
The wolf changes his hair, but not his nature.
狼改变毛发，却改变不了本性。
No protection is so sure as that of innocence.
保护无辜是最可靠的。
It flies gently, but wounds deeply. [Slander.]
它轻轻地飞着，却伤得很深。(诽谤)
He is wise, who suits himself to the occasion.
适者生存是明智的。
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
链条的坚固程度取决于它最薄弱的一环。
Calumniate strongly and some of it will stick.
猛烈地诽谤，其中一些就会被戳穿。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
In time of prosperity, friends will be plenty, In time of adversity, not one amongst twenty.
顺境时朋友多，逆境时朋友少。
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。
Bear no malice.
不念旧恶。
The course of true love never did run smooth.
真诚的爱情之路永不会是平坦的。
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。
In forming new friendships, forget not old friends.
在结交新朋友时，不要忘记老朋友。