A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
意大利谚语
Italian Proverbs
No one ever became poor through giving alms.
没有人因为施舍而变得贫穷。
Not everything that is bad comes to hurt us.
并不是所有的坏事都会伤害我们。
He who laughs too much, is hiding his grief.
笑得太多的人,是在隐藏自己的悲伤。
At last the foxes all meet at the furrier's.
最后狐狸们都在毛皮商那里集合。
When the will is prompt the legs are nimble.
意志敏捷,双腿敏捷。
Every fool is wise when he holds his tongue.
蠢人不开口,便是智者。
Knowledge has bitter roots but sweet fruits.
知识的根是苦的,但果实是甜的。
Everything may be borne except good fortune.
万事皆有可能,好运除外。
He who serves the public has a sorry master.
为公众服务的人有一个令人遗憾的主人。
The hardest step is that over the threshold.
最难的一步是跨过门槛。
Virtue comes not from chance but long study.
美德不是来自偶然,而是来自长期的学习。
The back door is the one that robs the home.
后门就是那个抢劫房子的人。
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。
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。
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。
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。