A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
法国谚语
French Proverbs
A miserly father makes a prodigal man.
吝啬的父亲造就挥金如土的人。
A good swordsman is never quarrelsome.
好剑客从不争吵。
Hatred watches while friendship sleeps.
友谊睡着了,仇恨却在一旁观望。
The devil often lurks behind the cross.
魔鬼常潜伏在十字架后面。
The churl knows not the worth of spurs.
蠢人不知道马刺的价值。
One can't hinder the wind from blowing.
没有人能阻止风的吹。
One always returns to one's first love.
一个人总会回到初恋。
One half the world laughs at the other.
半个世界嘲笑着另一个世界。
He, who kennels with wolves, must howl.
与狼同窝,必嚎叫。
No man is a prophet in his own country.
在自己的国家,没有人是先知。
Where the goat is tied she must browse.
山羊拴在哪里,她就必须在哪里吃草。
A white Christmas fills the churchyard.
白色的圣诞节充满了教堂的墓地。
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A woman's sword is her tongue, and she does not let it rust.
女人的剑是她的舌头,她不让它生锈。
Hope is the dream of a soul awake.
希望是灵魂清醒时的梦想。
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。
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。
Do not let grass grow on the path of friendship.
不要让友谊的路上长出青草。