A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
西班牙谚语
Spanish Proverbs
If the sky falls there will be pots broken.
如果天塌了,就会有锅破。
It is a wise son that knows his own father.
再聪明的儿子也未必了解自己的父亲。
The first one to eat, the last one to work.
第一个吃饭,最后一个工作。
He who eats the meat let him pick the bone.
吃肉的人让他剔骨头。
With bread and wine you can walk your road.
有了面包和酒,你可以走你的路。
A pig bought on credit grunts all the year.
赊购的猪一年到头都在咕噜咕噜叫。
The mare's kicks are caresses to the horse.
母马的踢腿是对马的爱抚。
There's no argument like that of the stick.
没有像棍子那样的论点。
Two cannot fall out if one does not choose.
一个人不选择,两个人就不会闹翻。
To eat and to scratch one has but to begin.
吃饭和挠痒痒只是开始。
The lion is not so fierce as he is painted.
狮子不像人们描绘的那样凶猛。
The master's foot is manure for the estate.
主人的脚是庄园的肥料。
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。