A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
中国谚语
Chinese Proverbs
If you are in a hurry, go via the roundabout.
如果你赶时间,可以绕道而行。
You can't load a small boat with heavy cargo.
你不能把重货物装在小船上。
Donkey's lips don't fit onto a horse's mouth.
驴子的嘴连马的嘴也装不下。
Gold has its price; learning is beyond price.
黄金有它的价格;学习是无价的。
Dream different dreams while on the same bed.
在同一张床上做不同的梦。
He who plays with fire may become its victim.
玩火的人可能成为火灾的受害者。
One who knows the limit knows true happiness.
知道极限的人知道真正的幸福。
A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
一个微笑会让你多活十年。
In shallow holes moles make fools of dragons.
在浅洞里,鼹鼠戏弄龙。
He who is thirsty dreams that he is drinking.
口渴的人梦见自己在喝水。
A heart that is rotten -- breath that smells.
一颗腐烂的心——一股难闻的气息。
There is no room for two dragons in one pond.
池塘里容不下两条龙。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion.
聪明人做自己的决定,无知者听从舆论。
All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.
猫都爱吃鱼,却怕爪弄湿。
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine nor a garden without love.
没有阳光,花朵不能开放;没有爱,花园也不能美丽。
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。
If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.
如果你不能改变你的命运,那就改变你的态度。