A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
非洲谚语
African Proverbs
He who waits for the moon waits for darkness.
等待月亮的人等待黑暗。
You always pick the fruits of what you plant.
你总是摘你种的水果。
The wind does not break a tree that can bend.
风不会吹倒一棵可以弯曲的树。
Quiet people are like still water their deep.
安静的人就像静水一样深。
A person is a person because of other people.
一个人之所以是一个人,是因为别人。
A good day shows itself early in the morning.
美好的一天在清晨展现。
The kite in the skies doesn't feed on clouds.
天空中的风筝不以云为食。
A little leaven smoothes away the whole lump.
一点面酵就能使全团都乾净。
There is no better mirror than a best friend.
最好的朋友是一面镜子。
An elephant does not die from one broken rib.
大象不会因为断了一根肋骨而死。
A man should not be too happy in the morning.
一个人早上不应该太高兴。
When you plant a yam it produces another yam.
当你种植山药时,它会产生另一个山药。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
We start as fools and become wise through experience.
我们从傻瓜开始,通过经验变得聪明。
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。
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。
If there is something one really wants to achieve, one is willing to go an extra mile and overcome the difficulties to achieve it.
如果一个人真的想要实现某件事,他愿意多走一英里,克服困难去实现它。
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。