A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
俄罗斯谚语
Russian Proverbs
A wooden bed is better than a golden coffin.
一张木床胜过一口金棺材。
Rain falls alike on the just and the unjust.
正义的人和不正义的人都有同样的遭遇。
The tongue always returns to the sore tooth.
舌头总是回到疼痛的牙齿上。
For each wise man there are plenty of fools.
每一个聪明人背后都有许多傻瓜。
It is good to pay with other people's money.
用别人的钱支付是件好事。
The hammer shatters glass but hardens steel.
锤子打碎玻璃，却使钢变硬。
You can't drive straight on a twisting lane.
你不能在弯弯曲曲的车道上直行。
In a quarrel, leave room for reconciliation.
吵架时，要留有和解的余地。
A word of kindness is better than a fat pie.
一句善意的话胜过一块肥肉馅饼。
They wait three years for what was promised.
他们等了三年才得到承诺。
When gold speaks, everything else is silent.
当黄金说话时，其他一切都是沉默的。
Make yourself a sheep and the wolf is ready.
把自己变成一只羊，狼就准备好了。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Love makes the owl seem prettier than a white falcon.
爱情使猫头鹰看起来比白鹰更漂亮。
Vodka spoils everything but the glasses.
除了玻璃杯，伏特加酒什么都坏了。
Something well cared for lasts two centuries.
精心照料的东西可以保存两个世纪。
In the garden of time grows the flower of consolation.
时间的花园里生长着安慰之花。
It takes all kinds of trees to make a forest.
森林是由各种各样的树组成的。