A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
非洲谚语
African Proverbs
Someone who wants everything looses everything.
想要一切的人会失去一切。
Something that doesn't talk how does it refuse.
不说话的东西怎么能拒绝呢。
Where the cattle are, there the wolf shall die.
牛在哪里，狼就在哪里。
However hot the sun, it will never dry the sea.
不管太阳多么热，它永远不会使大海干涸。
Hope is a good thing and good things never die.
希望是件好东西，好东西永不消逝。
He who lies by the fireside knows how it burns.
躺在火炉边的人知道它是怎样燃烧的。
How ever big a rat is, it can't threaten a cat.
老鼠再大，也威胁不了猫。
Only those who do nothing never make a mistake.
只有那些什么也不做的人才永远不会犯错误。
The cheapest way to win a person is by a smile.
赢得一个人最便宜的方法就是一个微笑。
A goat does not always graze in the same place.
山羊并不总是在同一个地方吃草。
He who doesn't know what kills can sit on fire.
不懂杀戮的人会坐以待毙。
Talking with one another is loving one another.
彼此交谈就是彼此相爱。
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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。
It is unwise for one to think that a hen will ever be accorded respect in the land of the hawks.
认为一只母鸡在鹰的地盘上会受到尊重是不明智的。
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。
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。
Why take away something by force which you can obtain by love.
为什么要用武力拿走你可以用爱得到的东西呢?