A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
法国谚语
French Proverbs
Some have bread who have no teeth left.
有些人的面包已经没有牙齿了。
You do not fatten pigs with pure water.
不可用清水洗肥猪。
A thing too much seen is little prized.
见多识广者无甚价值。
A man at five may be a fool at fifteen.
一个五岁的人到十五岁可能是个傻瓜。
A handsome shoe often pinches the feet.
漂亮的鞋常夹脚。
You recognize the saint by his miracle.
你通过圣人的奇迹认出了他。
Help thyself and Heaven will help thee.
自助者,天助之。
The sheep that bleats loses a mouthful.
咩咩叫的羊少吃一口。
Every dog is valiant in his own kennel.
狗在自己的窝里都很勇敢。
Every fox carries his tail his own way.
狐狸各有各的尾巴。
It's better to be a hammer than a nail.
宁为锤子,不为钉子。
When goods increase the body decreases.
商品越多,身体越虚弱。
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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。
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。
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。
Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
爱情是婚姻的黎明,婚姻是爱情的黄昏。
Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet.
忍耐是痛苦的,但它的果实是甜蜜的。