A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
非洲谚语
African Proverbs
Anything with a beginning also has an end.
任何有开始的事情也有结束。
A clay pot of water is never hot-tempered.
壶里的水不可能是热的。
Whom a serpent has bitten a lizard alarms.
蛇咬蜥蜴，蜥蜴报警。
He who dies of over eating doesn't wither.
死于暴饮暴食的人不会枯萎。
Tears never flow in the house of a coward.
懦夫家里从不流眼泪。
Say no from the start; you will have rest.
从一开始就说不;你会休息的。
A thorn under a baobab tree pricks deeper.
猴面包树下的一根刺刺得更深。
A man who cries all the time is not heard.
老是哭的人是听不见的。
One who does what he says is not a coward.
说到做到的人不是懦夫。
One is born, one dies; the land increases.
一个生，一个死;土地也在不断增加。
The cocks that cockadoodle were once eggs.
凤头鹦鹉曾经是蛋。
Only a well-taught groom deserves a bride.
只有受过良好教育的新郎才配得上新娘。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
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。
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。
What you help a child to love can be more important than what you help him to learn.
你帮助孩子去爱什么可能比你帮助他去学习什么更重要。
Being blind doesn't mean one cannot dream or imagine.
失明并不意味着一个人不能梦想或想象。
Remember the wisdom of your ancestors in order to become wise.
记住祖先的智慧，才能成为智者。
If you think education is expensive try ignorance.
如果你觉得教育的代价太高，就试试无知的代价。