A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
意大利谚语
Italian Proverbs
Unbending the bow does not heal the wound.
弓不弯,伤不愈。
Unbending the bow does not cure the wound.
弓不弯,伤不愈。
I being satisfied, the world is satisfied.
我满意了,世界也满意了。
The best pears fall into the pigs' mouths.
最好的梨落在猪的嘴里。
Happy is the country which has no history.
没有历史的国家是幸福的。
He who grasps too much holds nothing fast.
贪多嚼不烂。
Lay it on thick and some of it will stick.
把它放在厚的地方,有些会粘上。
Though a lie be swift, truth overtakes it.
谎言虽易揭穿,真理却能揭穿。
Kin or no kin, woe to him who has nothing.
无论有无亲属,一无所有的人都有祸了。
Six of one, and half a dozen of the other.
一个有六个,另一个有六个。
Boil not the pap before the child is born.
孩子出生前,不要煮汤。
A happy heart is better than a full purse.
一颗快乐的心胜过一个鼓鼓的钱包。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Failures are but mileposts on the road to success.
失败只是通往成功之路的里程标。
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。
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。
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。