A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
爱尔兰谚语
Irish Proverbs
Trust me, but look to thyself.
相信我，但你自己要当心。
The nest is enough for a wren.
这个窝足够一只鹪鹩住了。
Winter comes fast on the lazy.
懒惰的人冬天来得快。
One beetle recognizes another.
一只甲虫认出了另一只。
Long churning makes bad butter.
长时间搅拌会使黄油变坏。
The proverb cannot be bettered.
这句谚语再好不过了。
Death is the poor man's doctor.
死亡是穷人的医生。
A wise head keeps a shut mouth.
智者寡言。
The money-maker is never tired.
赚钱的人从不疲倦。
A soft answer turns away anger.
温和的回答可以息怒。
Whoever the cap fits, takes it.
无论谁戴得上这顶帽子，就拿去吧。
Even black hens lay white eggs.
甚至黑母鸡也下白蛋。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A quarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it, the more sour it grows.
争吵就像脱脂牛奶:一旦出了搅乳器，你摇得越多，它就越酸。
A good beginning is half the work.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
It is hard to hunt the hare out of the bush it is not in.
兔子不在灌木丛中，很难把它赶出去。
Any fool carries an umbrella on a wet day, but the wise man carries it every day.
任何傻瓜在雨天都带伞，但聪明人每天都带伞。
Law is costly; shake hands and be friends.
法律是昂贵的;握手，做朋友。