A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
意大利谚语
Italian Proverbs
The fear of war is worse than war itself.
对战争的恐惧比战争本身更可怕。
After the storm ends, the sun will shine.
暴风雨结束后，太阳就会照耀大地。
He who mentions Siena mentions the Palio.
提到锡耶纳，他就会提到帕利奥。
The dog that bites does not bark in vain.
咬人的狗不会白叫。
Experience is more important than theory.
经验比理论更重要。
The most prudent yields to the strongest.
最谨慎的人屈服于最强大的人。
Better have one bee than a host of flies.
宁可有一只蜜蜂，不要有一群苍蝇。
Hell is crowded with ungrateful wretches.
地狱里挤满了忘恩负义的可怜虫。
That that comes of a cat will catch mice.
猫的本性会抓老鼠。
We love the treason but hate the traitor.
我们喜欢叛国者，但憎恨叛国者。
It is not every flower that smells sweet.
并不是每一朵花都有香味。
He knows well where the thorn pricks him.
他很清楚刺痛他的地方。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
智者不计较不能得到的东西。
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。
Time and patience change the mulberry leaf to satin.
时间和耐心会把桑叶变成绸缎。
Failures are but mileposts on the road to success.
失败只是通往成功之路的里程标。
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。
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。