A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
中国谚语
Chinese Proverbs
Even a sheep with the skin of a tiger is afraid of the wolf.
即使是披着虎皮的绵羊也怕狼。
Seeking fish? Don't dive in the pond; go home and get a net.
寻求鱼?不要在池塘里跳水;回家去拿一张网。
He who was presented with an ox must give in return a horse.
赠牛者必赠马。
A fool admires himself most when he has done foolish things.
蠢人做傻事时，最佩服自己。
When you drink water, remember where the mountain spring is.
当你喝水的时候，记住山泉在哪里。
You can live with tea and cold rice but not with cold words.
你可以用茶和冷米饭生活，但不能用冷词生活。
Good deeds never leave home, bad ones echo a thousand miles.
做好事不出门，坏事传千里。
The winds of the heavens shift suddenly; so does human fate.
天空的风突然转向;人类的命运也是如此。
Those who have free seats at the play are the first to hiss.
剧院里有空座位的人最先发出嘘声。
Words that come from the heart stay warm three winters long.
来自内心的话语能温暖三个冬天。
A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.
真正的伟人从不抛弃孩子的单纯。
Medicine can only cure curable disease, and then not always.
药物只能治疗可治愈的疾病，而不能总是。
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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。
One can care little for man, but we need a friend.
一个人可以不在乎别人，但我们需要一个朋友。
One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life.
只要有一刹那的耐心，就能避免巨大的灾难。一时的不耐烦可能毁了一生。
A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend.
勇敢的敌人胜过怯懦的朋友。