A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
拉丁谚语
Latin Proverbs
The old cask tastes of what the new cask held.
旧酒桶尝起来和新酒桶一模一样。
When you bargain with a fox, beware of tricks.
当你和狐狸讨价还价时，要当心诡计。
If you desire peace, be ever prepared for war.
如果你渴望和平，就要随时准备战争。
He spends the happiest life who knows nothing.
无知的人过着最幸福的生活。
He who blows his nose too hard makes it bleed.
擤鼻子太用力，鼻子就会流血。
Every virtue is but halfway between two vices.
任何美德都只是两种恶习的一半。
Providence tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
上帝对剪了毛的羔羊是温和的。
Keep your own fish-guts for your own sea-maws.
把你自己的鱼内脏留给你自己的海嘴。
No man is contented with his lot in this life.
没有人满足于此生的命运。
There is no wise response to a foolish remark.
对愚蠢的话没有明智的反应。
We trust what we see rather than what we hear.
我们相信我们所看到的，而不是我们所听到的。
Less of your courtesy, and more of your purse.
少一点礼貌，多一点钱包。
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。
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。
The course of true love never did run smooth.
真诚的爱情之路永不会是平坦的。
Kings learn wisdom from associating with wise men.
国王从与智者交往中学到智慧。
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。