A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
荷兰谚语
Dutch Proverbs
He is too idle to fetch his breath.
他懒得喘不过气来。
Heaven preserve me from my friends.
愿上帝保佑我远离我的朋友。
Poor folk's wisdom goes for little.
穷人的智慧不值钱。
The best fodder is the mater's eye.
最好的饲料是母眼。
Grass is greener in other pastures.
其他牧场的草比较绿。
Not turning his hand around for it.
他没有回头。
Wise rats run from a falling house.
聪明的老鼠从倒塌的房子里跑出来。
Better thin beer than an empty jug.
淡啤酒比空壶好。
Fortune and glass break soon, alas!
不幸的是,好运和好运很快就会到来!
Good drink drives out bad thoughts.
好酒能驱除坏念头。
The eyes are bigger than the belly.
眼睛比肚子大。
First catch your hare, then cook it.
先抓野兔,再把它煮熟。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
Tis altogether vain to learn wisdom, and yet live foolishly.
学智慧而行愚妄的事,是徒然的。
It's vain to learn wisdom yet live foolishly.
学聪明而活得愚蠢是徒劳的。
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。
Bear patiently that which thou sufferest by thine own fault.
要忍耐你因自己的过犯所受的苦。