A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
中国谚语
Chinese Proverbs
Medicine can only cure curable diseases, and then not always.
药物只能治疗可治愈的疾病,而且并不总是如此。
If there is a strong general, there will be no weak soldiers.
如果有一个坚强的将军,就不会有软弱的士兵。
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。
No matter how tall the mountain, it cannot block out the sun.
不管这座山有多高,它都挡不住太阳。
Whether we walk quickly or slowly, the road remains the same.
无论我们走得快还是慢,路都是一样的。
Men in the game are blind to what men looking on see clearly.
在游戏中,男人看不清别人在看什么。
Learning is weightless, treasure you can always carry easily.
学习是没有重量的,宝贝你总是可以轻松携带。
Words are mere bubbles of water, but deeds are drops of gold.
言语不过是水的泡沫,而行动却是黄金的水滴。
Beware of one with a honeyed tongue and a sword in the belly.
要提防舌甜肚剑的人。
Don't expect from others what you can't promise them yourself.
自己不能承诺的事,不要指望别人能做到。
Our needs are few but our wants increase with our possessions.
我们的需求很少,但我们的欲望随着我们的财产而增加。
The scent of a rose will always stay on the hand of the giver.
玫瑰的香味将永远留在送礼者的手上。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
Do not hope to reach a destination without leaving the shore.
不要指望不离开海岸就能到达目的地。
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。
When you say one thing, the clever person understands three.
当你说一件事时,聪明人能听懂三件事。
Better a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
吃素菜,彼此相爱,强如吃肥牛,彼此相恨。
Better to learn one thing well than to know ten superficially.
把一件事学好,胜过只懂十件事。