A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
荷兰谚语
Dutch Proverbs
A crown is no cure for the headache.
王冠治不了头痛。
He fell with his nose in the butter.
他鼻子浸在黄油里跌倒了。
A cheeky person owns half the world.
一个厚颜无耻的人拥有半个世界。
Shear the sheep but don't flay them.
剪羊毛,但不要剥皮。
Nothing is haste but catching flies.
没有什么比抓苍蝇更匆忙的了。
Better half an egg than empty shells.
半个鸡蛋总比空壳好。
He is noble who performs noble deeds.
行为高尚的人是高尚的。
Falling with the door into the house.
随着门掉入屋内。
Hasty questions require slow answers.
草率的问题需要缓慢的回答。
He that abideth low cannot fall hard.
住在低处的人不会摔得很重。
An old wolf is used to be shouted at.
老狼常被人喝斥。
Help yourself, and God will help you.
帮助你自己,上帝就会帮助你。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Tis altogether vain to learn wisdom, and yet live foolishly.
学智慧而行愚妄的事,是徒然的。
Bear patiently that which thou sufferest by thine own fault.
要忍耐你因自己的过犯所受的苦。
Learn who are your friends when you are in need.
当你需要的时候,了解谁是你的朋友。
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。