It is easier to fill a rogue's belly than his eye.
无赖的肚子容易填饱,眼睛难填饱。
It is easier to fill a rogue's belly than his eye.
无赖的肚子容易填饱,眼睛难填饱。
It is easier to stem the brook than the river.
拦河比拦河容易。
It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.
压抑最初的欲望比满足随之而来的欲望要容易得多。
It is easy to be generous out of another man's purse.
从别人的钱包里慷慨大方是很容易的。
It is easy to be generous with another man's money.
对别人的钱慷慨大方是很容易的。
It is easy to bid the devil be your guest, but difficult to get rid of him.
叫魔鬼做你的客人很容易,但要摆脱他却很难。
It is easy to find the rod when another finds the bottom.
当别人找到底部时,很容易找到棒子。
It is easy to manage when fortune favors.
运气好的时候很容易管理。
It is easy to poke another man's fire.
捅别人的火很容易。
It is easy to sit at the helm in fine weather.
在好天气里掌舵很容易。
It is easy to stride a tree when it is down.
树倒下来时跨过去很容易。
It is easy to swim, when another holds up your head.
当别人抬起你的头时,游泳是很容易的。
It is easy to work with a good comb," said the devil, when he combed his mother's hair with a pitchfork."
“用一把好梳子工作很容易,”魔鬼说着,用干草叉给妈妈梳头。
It is folly to drown on dry land.
在陆地上淹死是愚蠢的。
It is folly to fear what one cannot avoid.
害怕自己无法避免的事情是愚蠢的。