A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
英国谚语
English Proverbs
None but the brave deserve the fair.
只有勇敢的人才配得上美人。
Fortune favors the brave (the bold).
财富青睐勇敢者。
He gives twice who gives in a trice.
立即给予者，等于给予了两次。
Fools never know when they are well.
傻瓜永远不知道自己什么时候好。
They who love most are least valued.
最爱的人最不被重视。
Winter's thunder is summer's wonder.
冬天的雷声是夏天的奇迹。
You can't get blood out of a turnip.
你不能从萝卜里挤出血来。
Love will creep where it may not go.
爱会爬到它不能去的地方。
Faults are thick where love is thin.
爱情淡处缺点多。
A fool's tongue runs before his wit.
蠢人先开口，后才思敏捷。
Patience is a plaster for all sores.
忍耐是治疗一切伤痛的药膏。
Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age.
青年时的知识是老年时的智慧。
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。
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
在你学会游泳之前，不要靠近水。
Cowards die many times, but a brave man only dies once.
懦夫死多次，勇士只死一次。
Prosperity makes friends, and adversity tries them.
顺境交朋友，逆境试真情。
There is no better looking-glass than an old friend.
没有比老朋友更好的镜子了。
Learn wisdom by the follies of others.
从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。