A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
中国谚语
Chinese Proverbs
A dog in desperation will leap over a wall.
绝望的狗会跳过一堵墙。
Grass fears the frost, frost fears the sun.
草怕霜，霜怕太阳。
Easy to know men's faces, not their hearts.
很容易认出男人的脸，而不是他们的心。
A fierce dog ruins a liquor store business.
一只凶猛的狗毁坏了一家酒类商店的生意。
Poverty and ugliness are difficult to hide.
贫穷和丑陋是难以掩饰的。
With money, a dragon -- without it, a worm.
有钱是龙，没钱是虫。
The great wall stands; the builder is gone.
长城屹立着;建筑商走了。
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
除非你喜欢笑，否则不要开店。
Prescribe the right medicine for a symptom.
开对症的药。
Leave a bit of the tail to whisk off flies.
留一点尾巴来驱赶苍蝇。
Light is good from whatever lamp it shines.
光是好的，无论它照在什么灯上。
He who hides his faults plans to make more.
隐藏自己错误的人，计划做得更多。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Dogs have so many friends because they wag their tails, not their tongues.
狗之所以有这么多朋友，是因为它们摇尾巴，而不是摇舌头。
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
一个人应该选择一个比他自己更好的朋友。世界上有很多熟人;但真正的朋友却寥寥无几。
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
学习是一种财富，它将跟随主人到任何地方。
You can hardly make a friend in a year, but you can easily offend one in an hour.
你很难在一年内交到朋友，但是你可以在一小时内轻易地得罪一个朋友。
With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.
只要有时间和耐心，桑叶就会变成丝绸长袍。