A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
荷兰谚语
Dutch Proverbs
Sooner or later the truth comes to light.
真相迟早会大白于天下。
It is a poor mouse that has but one hole.
只有一个洞的老鼠是可怜的。
While the grass grows, the steed starves.
草越长,马越饿。
The ass and the driver never think alike.
驴和司机的想法从来不一样。
By slow degrees the bird builds his nest.
鸟慢慢地筑巢。
It's good dancing on another man's floor.
在别人的地板上跳舞很好。
Men can bear all things except good days.
人能忍受一切,除了好日子。
God cures, and the doctor gets the money.
上帝治病,医生赚钱。
In small woods may be caught large hares.
小树林里可能捉到大野兔。
A brilliant daughter make a brittle wife.
聪明的女儿是脆弱的妻子。
Many seek good nights and lose good days.
许多人追求美好的夜晚,却失去了美好的白天。
They who come from afar have leave to lie.
远道而来的人不得不撒谎。
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。
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。
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。