A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
荷兰谚语
Dutch Proverbs
For a flying enemy make a silver bridge.
为飞行的敌人造一座银桥。
Trees often transplanted seldom prosper.
常常被移植的树木很少能长得茂盛。
He talks like a sausage without the fat.
他说话就像一根没有脂肪的香肠。
Promising and performing are two things.
有前途和表现是两回事。
The older one grows the more one learns.
年纪越大,学得越多。
It is ill sailing against wind and tide.
逆风破浪航行是不好的。
Who has deceived thee so oft as thyself?
谁比你自己更常欺骗你?
Like will to like, be they poor or rich.
物以类聚,人以群分。
The worse the wheel, the more it creaks.
轮子越坏,发出的吱吱声就越多。
Where a man feels pain he lays his hand.
一个人在哪里感到痛苦,他就把手放在哪里。
The young ravens are beaked like the old.
小乌鸦和老乌鸦一样有喙。
Envy crieth of spite where honour rideth.
[谚]有尊荣坐车,必有恶报。
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。
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。
It's vain to learn wisdom yet live foolishly.
学聪明而活得愚蠢是徒劳的。
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。