A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
埃塞俄比亚谚语
Ethiopian Proverbs
Men fear danger, women only the sight of it.
男人害怕危险，女人只看到危险。
The cow knows the cowherd but not the owner.
牛认识牛郎，却不认识主人。
When spiders unite, they can tie down a lion.
蜘蛛一旦联合起来，就能把狮子拴住。
He who lives with an ass, sounds like an ass.
和驴生活在一起的人，听起来像个驴。
It is easy to become a monk in one's old age.
人老了，出家是容易的。
Anticipate the good so that you may enjoy it.
期待美好的事物，这样你才能享受它。
Thorns prick lightly the man who walks slowly.
走得慢的人身上刺得轻。
There is no cure for him who hides an illness.
隐瞒病情的人是无法治愈的。
A good conversation is better than a good bed.
好的谈话胜过好的床。
When one is in love, a cliff becomes a meadow.
当一个人恋爱时，悬崖变成了草地。
The same water never runs into the same river.
同样的水永远不会流入同样的河流。
One who runs alone cannot be outrun by another.
一个人单独跑，别人追不上。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The heart of a fool is in his mouth and the mouth of the wise man is in his heart.
愚昧人的心在他口中。智慧人的口在他心里。
The coward sweats in water.
懦夫在水里出汗。
A belt fastened while running will come undone while running.
跑步时系紧的皮带会在跑步时松开。
There is no one who became rich because he broke a holiday, and no one who gained weight because he broke a fast.
没有人因为放假而变得富有，也没有人因为绝食而发胖。
A shameless person has no sense of shame at all.
无耻之徒毫无羞耻之心。
A fool and water will go the way they are diverted.
傻瓜和水会顺着他们的路走。