A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
荷兰谚语
Dutch Proverbs
The worse service, the better luck.
服务越差,运气越好。
Merchant's goods are ebb and flood.
商人的货物潮起潮落。
A liar ought to have a good memory.
说谎的人应该有好记性。
A threatened man lives seven years.
一个受到威胁的人可以活七年。
The blood creeps where it can't go.
血会流到不能流的地方。
Life does not always go over roses.
生活并不总是一帆风顺。
Fortune and glass break soon, alas.
不幸的是,好运和不幸很快就会降临。
Unlaid eggs are uncertain chickens.
未下蛋的鸡是不确定的。
Handsome apples are sometimes sour.
漂亮的苹果有时是酸的。
Gentle doctors cause smelly wounds.
温和的医生会造成有臭味的伤口。
A fool may give a wise man counsel.
愚者给智者忠告。
Proffered service is little valued.
提供的服务价值不大。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Bear patiently that which thou sufferest by thine own fault.
要忍耐你因自己的过犯所受的苦。
It's vain to learn wisdom yet live foolishly.
学聪明而活得愚蠢是徒劳的。
Tis altogether vain to learn wisdom, and yet live foolishly.
学智慧而行愚妄的事,是徒然的。
Before you make a friend eat a peck of salt with him.
在结交朋友之前,先要深入了解他。
A fool may meet with good fortune, but the wise only profits by it.
傻瓜可能会遇到好运,但聪明人只会从中获益。