A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
中国谚语
Chinese Proverbs
If one word does not succeed, ten thousand are of no avail.
一言既出，驷马难进。
Water and words are easy to pour but impossible to recover.
水和言语容易倒，却不可能再倒。
He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
不同意敌人意见的人受敌人控制。
The trees want to remain quiet, but the wind will not stop.
树想保持安静，但风不会停止。
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
不要害怕缓慢前进;害怕只是站着不动。
A good breakfast cannot take the place of the evening meal.
一顿好的早餐不能代替晚餐。
The error of one moment becomes the sorrow of a whole life.
一时的错误会成为一生的悲哀。
A hundred "no's" are less painful than one insincere "yes."
一百个“不”比一个不真诚的“是”更让人痛苦。
Solitude is enjoyed only when one is at peace with oneself.
只有当一个人与自己和平相处时，他才会享受孤独。
A flea on the top of a bald head - it is only too apparent.
秃顶上的跳蚤——太明显了。
The palest ink lasts longer than the most retentive memory.
最淡的墨水也比最牢固的记忆保存得更久。
A word once spoken, an army of chariots cannot overtake it.
一言既出，驷马难追。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
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。
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。
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends whom we choose.
生活一部分由我们创造，一部分由我们选择的朋友创造。