A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
西班牙谚语
Spanish Proverbs
Indiscreet questions must be answered with a lie.
轻率的问题必须用谎言来回答。
Give a traitor good words and you make him loyal.
对叛徒说好话,他就会忠诚。
They whip the cat, if our mistress does not spin.
如果我们的女主人不纺纱,他们就鞭打猫。
Every one feels the cold according as he is clad.
每个人穿着衣服都会感到寒冷。
A dog won't bite you if you are carrying a stick.
如果你拿着棍子,狗不会咬你。
Where the goat leaps, leaps that which sucks her.
山羊跳的地方,吸它的东西也跳。
Where they eat your meat let them pick the bones.
他们在哪里吃你的肉,就在哪里剔骨头。
When the iron is hot, then is the time to strike.
当铁是热的,那么是时候打击。
When it rains in August, it rains honey and wine.
当八月下雨的时候,就会下蜂蜜和葡萄酒。
What's everybody's business is nobody's business.
众人的事就是无人过问的事。
No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full.
没有人能很快地充分享受生活。
He who does not mix with the crowd knows nothing.
不与群众交往的人一无所知。
KEEP EXPLORING
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。
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。
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。
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。