A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
英国谚语
English Proverbs
The wit of one man, the wisdom of many.
一人的智慧，众人的智慧。
Hares may pull dead lions by the beard.
野兔会扯死狮子的胡子。
He that promises too much means nothing.
许诺太多的人毫无意义。
We are often shot with our own feathers.
我们经常被自己的羽毛击中。
Sorrows remembered sweetens present joy.
悲伤的回忆使现在的欢乐更加甜蜜。
Keep your mouth shut and your ears open.
闭上你的嘴，竖起你的耳朵。
The saddest dog sometimes wags its tail.
最悲伤的狗有时也会摇尾巴。
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
人一旦受骗，就会被人怀疑。
Cross the stream where it is shallowest.
在小溪最浅的地方过河。
Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.
行动是知识之佳果。
Ignorance is the mother of superstition.
无知是迷信之母。
Be slow to promise and quick to perform.
许诺要慢，行动要快。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
There is no better looking-glass than an old friend.
没有比老朋友更好的镜子了。
A bold attempt is half of success.
勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。
If you want to be loved, be loveable.
如果你想被爱，就要让自己可爱。
Cowards die many times, but a brave man only dies once.
懦夫死多次，勇士只死一次。
The start of a journey should never be mistaken for success.
一段旅程的开始绝不应被误认为是成功。