A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
中国谚语
Chinese Proverbs
Misfortune comes to all men.
祸不单行。
Enough's as good as a feast.
适可而止。
Aged ginger is more pungent.
陈年姜更辛辣。
Like ants gnawing at a bone.
就像蚂蚁啃骨头一样。
Slow in word, swift in deed.
说话慢,行动快。
The evening crowns the days.
夜晚为白天加冕。
Rotten wood cannot be carved.
朽木不能雕。
A big tree attracts the gale.
树大招风。
Two leaps per chasm is fatal.
每跳两次是致命的。
A flea on top of a bald head.
秃头上的跳蚤。
To open a book brings profit.
开卷有益。
Beautiful roads never go far.
美丽的路走不了多远。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
When you have read a book for the first time, you get to know a friend; read it for a second time and you meet an old friend.
当你第一次读一本书的时候,你会认识一个朋友;再读一遍,你就会遇到一位老朋友。
You can accompany a friend for a thousand miles but at some time you must take your leave.
你可以陪一个朋友走一千英里,但总有一天你必须离开。
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。
Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still.
不要害怕成长缓慢;只害怕站着不动。