A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
英国谚语
English Proverbs
He begins to die that quits his desires.
放弃自己欲望的人开始死亡。
A creaking cart goes long on the wheels.
嘎吱嘎吱的马车在轮子上走得很长。
Catch the bear before you sell his skin.
先抓熊，再卖皮。
Death when it comes will have no denial.
死亡来临时，无人能否认。
Diseases are the interests of pleasures.
疾病是享乐的乐趣。
It is better to be born lucky than rich.
生而幸运胜过生而富有。
He that spares the bad injures the good.
饶恕坏人就是伤害好人。
He who makes no mistakes, makes nothing.
不犯错误，一事无成。
While the grass grows the horse starves.
草越长，马越饿。
The rotten apple injures its neighbours.
烂苹果伤了邻居的心。
Even a broken clock is right twice a day.
即使坏了的钟，一天也对两次。
A burden of one's own choice is not felt.
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
If you want to be loved, be loveable.
如果你想被爱，就要让自己可爱。
There is no better looking-glass than an old friend.
没有比老朋友更好的镜子了。
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。
Prosperity makes friends, and adversity tries them.
顺境交朋友，逆境试真情。
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。