A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
拉丁谚语
Latin Proverbs
Wealth lightens not the heart and care of man.
财富不能照亮人的心灵和忧虑。
The gods send nuts to those who have no teeth.
上帝把坚果送给那些没有牙齿的人。
Men are bound by words, bulls' horns by ropes.
言语束缚人，绳索缚牛角。
The force of anger is broken by a soft answer.
温和的回答能驱散愤怒的力量。
An ancient custom, not of to-day or yesterday.
一种古老的风俗，不属于今天或昨天。
He is indeed a conqueror who conquers himself.
只有战胜自己的人才是真正的征服者。
Grieve not for that which is irreparably lost.
不要为无法挽回的损失而悲伤。
Of two evils the least is always to be chosen.
两害相权取其轻。
Unable to keep yourself, you are keeping dogs.
你养不了自己，就是在养狗。
A service done to the unwilling is no service.
对不愿意的人所做的事，不是服务。
Bones snatched from the mouth of a hungry dog.
从饥饿的狗嘴里叼出的骨头。
Some small spark may yet by chance lie hidden.
一些小小的火花可能会被偶然地隐藏起来。
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。
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。
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。
Bear no malice.
不念旧恶。
Kings learn wisdom from associating with wise men.
国王从与智者交往中学到智慧。
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
聪明人创造的机会比他发现的要多。