A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
法国谚语
French Proverbs
He sups ill who eats up all at dinner.
吃完晚饭的人胃口不好。
No one is bound to do impossibilities.
没有人一定要做不可能的事。
Bear wealth, poverty will bear itself.
忍受财富,贫穷就会忍受自己。
Do not lend your money to a great man.
不要把钱借给大人物。
Muddy springs will have muddy streams.
浑泉必有浑溪。
No one ever saw a goat dead of hunger.
没有人见过山羊饿死。
The best thing about a man is his dog.
男人最好的东西是他的狗。
Wine poured out is not wine swallowed.
酒倒出来不等于酒吞下去。
Really to stop criticism one must die.
要真正停止批评,一个人必须死。
He who does not tire, tires adversity.
不劳则无获。
A sin that is hidden is half forgiven.
隐藏的罪有一半是可以赦免的。
A foolish judge passes brief sentence.
愚蠢的法官只判简单的判决。
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A full belly counsels well.
吃饱了忠告多。
A man who has but one eye must take good care of it.
只有一只眼睛的人必须好好照料它。
He who is judge between two friends, loses one of them.
在两个朋友之间评断是非的人,会失去其中一个朋友。
Hope is the dream of a soul awake.
希望是灵魂清醒时的梦想。
Do not let grass grow on the path of friendship.
不要让友谊的路上长出青草。
At the king's court every one for himself.
在王宫里,每个人都为自己而战。