A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
非洲谚语
African Proverbs
Life is vanity.
人生是虚空。
Debt is slavery.
债务则是一种苦役。
Death is a thief.
死亡是小偷。
Call a cat a cat.
叫猫叫猫。
Life is a teacher.
生活是一位老师。
Kings beget kings.
国王产生国王。
Who forgives wins.
原谅谁获胜。
Eating is kinship.
吃是亲属关系。
Poverty is slavery.
贫穷是奴隶制。
Soldiers don't cry.
士兵不要哭。
No sweat, no sweet.
不流汗就不甜。
Good things are hot.
好东西是热的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
You may choose your friends but not your neighbours.
你可以选择朋友，但不能选择邻居。
To remove a fly from a friend's forehead never use a hatchet.
要把朋友额头上的苍蝇除去，千万别用斧头。
With a little seed of imagination you can grow a field of hope.
只要一点想象力的种子，你就能种出一片希望的土地。
The two hardest things in life to handle are success and failure.
人生最难处理的两件事是成功和失败。
Those who respect the elderly pave their own road toward success.
那些尊重老人的人会为自己的成功铺平道路。