A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
西班牙谚语
Spanish Proverbs
The wedding feast is not made with mushrooms only.
婚宴不仅仅是用蘑菇做的。
He that does not lie, does not come of good blood.
不说谎的,不是出于良善的血气。
It is nothing, they are only thrashing my husband.
没什么,他们只是在痛打我丈夫。
Know, cabbages, that there is spinach in the stew.
知道吗,卷心菜,炖菜里有菠菜。
Happy the house in which there is no shaven crown.
没有剃光的王冠的房子是幸福的。
Spring is in the air. The sap rises in the spring.
空气中弥漫着春天的气息。树液在春天上升。
Don't spoil the ship for a halfpenny-worth of tar.
不要为了半便士的柏油而毁了船。
A word from the mouth is like a stone from a sling.
口中的言语,好像机弦甩出的石头。
An ass with her colt goes not straight to the mill.
带着小马的驴子不会直接去磨坊。
God grant me to argue with those who understand me.
愿神赐我与明白我的人辩论。
Women, melons, and cheese are bought by the weight.
女人、甜瓜和奶酪都是按重量来买的。
The account is correct, but not a sixpense appears.
帐目是正确的,但没有出现六便士。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
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。