A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
意大利谚语
Italian Proverbs
He knows where the devil has his tail.
他知道魔鬼的尾巴在哪里。
A good horse cannot be of a bad color.
好马的毛色不会差。
Drop the jest when it is most amusing.
在最有趣的时候说点笑话。
No need to say "trot" to a good horse.
没有必要对一匹好马说“快步走”。
A living dog is been than a dead lion.
活着的狗比死了的狮子更可怕。
Don't go a-fishing to a famous stream.
不要去著名的小溪钓鱼。
A fat kitchen is next door to poverty.
肥胖的厨房是贫穷的近邻。
Never want while your neighbor has it.
只要你的邻居有，你就不要。
Old wine and friends improve with age.
陈酒味醇，老友情深。
A friend is not known till he is lost.
只有失去了朋友，才能认识真正的朋友。
Hatred renewed is worse than at first.
重新燃起的仇恨比起初更糟。
There is no worse joke than a true one.
没有比真实的笑话更糟糕的笑话了。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Wise men learn by other men's mistakes, fools by their own.
聪明人从别人的错误中学得教训，蠢人则从自己的错误中吸取教训。
Patience is a flower that grows not in everyone's garden.
忍耐是朵花，并不是人人园中都开的花。
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
智者不计较不能得到的东西。
Time and patience change the mulberry leaf to satin.
时间和耐心会把桑叶变成绸缎。
Live and learn.
活到老,学到老。
You can live without a brother but not without a friend.
你可以没有兄弟，但不能没有朋友。