A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
西班牙谚语
Spanish Proverbs
The wrath of brothers is the wrath of devils.
弟兄的忿怒,就是鬼的忿怒。
An empty stomach will not listen to anything.
空着肚子什么也听不见。
If you want to be revenged, hold your tongue.
如果你想报复,就闭嘴。
If the eyes don't see, the heart won't break.
如果眼睛看不见,心就不会碎。
He is out of danger who rings the alarm-bell.
谁按了警铃,谁就脱离了危险。
Always be patient with the rich and powerful.
对有钱有势的人要有耐心。
A word and a stone let go cannot be recalled.
一言既出,驷马难追。
A bespattered hog tries to bespatter another.
一只被弄脏的猪想要弄脏另一只。
Every person is a fool in somebody’s opinion.
每个人在别人眼里都是傻瓜。
The gardener's feet do no harm to the garden.
园丁的脚对花园没有伤害。
A dog does not always bark at the front gate.
狗不总是在前门叫。
The fierce ox becomes tame on strange ground.
凶猛的牛在陌生的土地上变得温顺。
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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。
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。
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。
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。
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。