A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
英国谚语
English Proverbs
You cannot get blood from a stone.
你不能从石头里取血。
As plain as two and two make four.
二加二等于四。
You can't get blood out of a stone.
你不能把血从石头里取出来。
He is happy that thinks himself so.
自以为幸福的人是幸福的。
An empty sack cannot stand upright.
空袋子立不直。
When all fruit fails, welcome haws.
当所有的果实都失败时，欢迎山楂。
One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏。
Still he fisheth that catcheth one.
谁能抓住谁，谁就能抓住谁。
When in motion, to push on is easy.
运动时，向前推很容易。
Don't keep a dog and bark yourself.
不要既养狗又自己叫。
The old ox plows a straight furrow.
老牛犁地直。
All be the same in a hundred years.
一百年后一切都是一样的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
盲人不会感谢你给他一面镜子。
There is no better looking-glass than an old friend.
没有比老朋友更好的镜子了。
Cowards die many times, but a brave man only dies once.
懦夫死多次，勇士只死一次。
If you want to be loved, be loveable.
如果你想被爱，就要让自己可爱。
Learn wisdom by the follies of others.
从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。