A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
西班牙谚语
Spanish Proverbs
They two agreed like two cats in a gutter.
他们俩意见一致,就像排水沟里的两只猫。
Lip courtesy avails much and costs little.
口惠而不实。
Truth and oil, always come to the surface.
真理和油,总是浮在水面上。
God gives almonds to one who has no teeth.
上帝把杏仁给了没有牙齿的人。
He who never doubts doesn't know anything.
从不怀疑的人什么都不知道。
The epicure puts his purse into his belly.
美食家把钱包放进肚子里。
In frosty weather a nail is worth a horse.
在严寒的天气里,一颗钉子胜过一匹马。
Every man is a fool in some man's opinion.
在某些人看来,每个人都是傻瓜。
Better rule in hell, than serve in heaven.
宁在地狱作王,不愿在天堂事奉。
Hush, brideswoman, I knew all that before.
嘘,伴娘,这些我都知道。
To lie and eat fish demand a lot of skill.
说谎和吃鱼需要很多技巧。
When there is a famine, no bread is stale.
饥荒时,没有不新鲜的面包。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
轻轻抓住;轻易放手。这是爱情中幸福的一大秘密。
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
如果你想被尊重,你必须尊重你自己。
Men can acquire knowledge, but not wisdom. Some of the greatest fools ever known were learned men.
人能获得知识,但不能获得智慧。一些最伟大的傻瓜是有学问的人。
Only an aunt can give hugs like a mother, keep secrets like a sister, and share love like a friend.
只有姑姑才能像母亲一样拥抱,像姐妹一样保守秘密,像朋友一样分享爱。
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.
一个人太忙而无暇顾及自己的健康,就像一个机修工太忙而无暇顾及自己的工具一样。
You will not be loved if you care for none but yourself.
如果你只关心自己,别人不会爱你。