A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
英国谚语
English Proverbs
Fools may sometimes speak to the purpose.
傻瓜有时也能说到点子上。
The golden age never was the present age.
黄金时代从来不是现在这个时代。
A little body often harbors a great soul.
浓缩的都是精品。
Life liveth not in living, but in liking.
生活不是为了活着，而是为了喜欢。
He that is full of himself is very empty.
自满的人是很空虚的。
Marry in Lent, and you'll live to repent.
在四旬斋结婚，你会后悔一生。
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
心之所愿，无事不成。
Among the blind a one-eyed man is a king.
盲人中，独眼称王。
It's an ill bird that fouls its own nest.
家丑不可外扬。
He who has no charity, deserves no mercy.
没有仁慈，就不值得怜悯。
I'd better make hay while the sun shines.
我最好趁太阳好晒草。
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
天使不敢涉足的地方，愚人却闯了进去。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Learn wisdom by the follies of others.
从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。
Learning makes a good man better and a bad man worse.
好人越学越好，坏人越学越坏。
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。
Cowards die many times, but a brave man only dies once.
懦夫死多次，勇士只死一次。