A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
意第绪语谚语
Yiddish Proverbs
Shrouds are made without pockets.
寿衣是没有口袋的。
Money is round, so it rolls away.
钱是圆的，所以它会滚走。
Bygone troubles are good to tell.
过去的麻烦事好讲。
God gave burdens, also shoulders.
神给了我们重担，也给了我们肩膀。
Death does not knock on the door.
死亡不会敲门。
If you don't toil, you won't eat.
不劳则无获。
One good deed has many claimants.
一件好事有许多索赔人。
Worries go down better with soup.
忧虑喝汤更容易减轻。
Perfection anywhere is very rare.
完美在任何地方都是非常罕见的。
Too nice can cost a lot of money.
太好会花很多钱。
He that cannot pay, let him pray.
无力偿还的，就应当祷告。
The complete fool is half prophet.
完全的傻瓜只有一半是先知。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
When the time comes for you to live, there aren't enough years.
当你活着的时候，没有足够的时间。
Don't call a man honest just because he never had the chance to steal.
不要因为一个人没有机会偷东西就说他是诚实的。
It's not so terrible when you lose money. When courage is lost, all is lost.
当你赔钱的时候并不可怕。失去勇气，就失去了一切。
As we live, so we learn.
活到老，学到老。
Lend everyone your ears, give a hand to your friends but give your lips only to a woman.
向每个人伸出你的耳朵，向你的朋友伸出你的手，但只向一个女人伸出你的嘴唇。
A child's tear rends the heavens.
孩子的眼泪撕裂了天空。