A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
西班牙谚语
Spanish Proverbs
One man's punishment is a deterrent to many.
一个人的惩罚对许多人是一种威慑。
I know well what I say when I ask for bread.
我很清楚当我要面包时我说什么。
When war begins the devil makes hell bigger.
战争一开始,魔鬼就把地狱变得更大。
The pig's tail will never make a good arrow.
猪尾巴永远成不了好箭。
Let it be a husband, though it be but a log.
让它成为一个丈夫,尽管它只是一根木头。
A good grievance is better than bad payment.
冤屈好于赔款少。
Fear and love never eat from the same plate.
恐惧和爱从来不会在同一个盘子里吃饭。
The empty purse says she is made of leather.
空钱包上写着她是皮制的。
Who gives the bread lays down the authority.
赐饼的就是立权柄。
There is little use in watching a bad woman.
看一个坏女人没什么用。
If I am a fool, put your finger in my mouth.
如果我是个傻瓜,把你的手指放进我的嘴里。
He who has servants has unavoidable enemies.
有仆人就有不可避免的敌人。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。