A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
意大利谚语
Italian Proverbs
Make me a prophet and I will make you rich.
你若使我作先知，我就使你富足。
Let him not be a lover who has not courage.
不要做一个没有勇气的爱人。
What keeps out the cold keeps out the heat.
什么能御寒，什么就能御热。
One may have good eyes and yet see nothing.
一个人可能有一双好眼睛，却什么也看不见。
Poverty wants many things, and avarice all.
贫穷要许多东西，贪婪要一切。
It is not easy to steal in thieves' houses.
在小偷家里偷东西不容易。
The whole ocean is made up of single drops.
整个海洋是由单个的水滴组成的。
He who sleeps well does not feel the fleas.
睡得好的人不会感觉到跳蚤。
The poorhouse is filled with honest people.
济贫院里挤满了诚实的人。
Often he who does too much does too little.
做得太多的人往往做得太少。
Near is my petticoat but nearer is my smock.
近处是我的衬裙，近处是我的罩衫。
Reconciled friendship is a wound ill salved.
和解的友谊是难以愈合的伤口。
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。
Failures are but mileposts on the road to success.
失败只是通往成功之路的里程标。
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。