A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
意大利谚语
Italian Proverbs
Everyone thinks his own cross is heaviest.
每个人都认为自己的十字架最重。
Who frequents the kitchen smells of smoke.
经常在厨房里闻到烟味的人。
Where there are no dogs the fox is a king.
没有狗的地方,狐狸就是国王。
Don't put too tight a ring on your finger.
不要把戒指戴得太紧。
All is not butter that comes from the cow.
牛身上产的未必都是黄油。
Eggs have no business dancing with stones.
鸡蛋和石头没有关系。
Beat the churl and he will be your friend.
打败那个恶棍,他就会成为你的朋友。
Who changes his condition changes fortune.
改变他的条件就改变他的命运。
Let not your shirt know all your thoughts.
不要让你的衬衫知道你所有的想法。
Happy is the bride that the sun shines on.
阳光普照的新娘是幸福的。
A gift long waited for is sold, not given.
一份等待已久的礼物是卖出,而不是赠送。
As the snow melts the filth shows through.
随着雪的融化,污物显露出来。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Time and patience change the mulberry leaf to satin.
时间和耐心会把桑叶变成绸缎。
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
智者不计较不能得到的东西。
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。
Failures are but mileposts on the road to success.
失败只是通往成功之路的里程标。
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。