A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
希腊谚语
Greek Proverbs
After the war, aid.
战后,援助。
A miser is ever in want.
守财奴永远缺钱。
Time is the best adviser.
时间是最好的顾问。
Kindness begets kindness.
善生的好意。
Success has many friends.
成功有很多朋友。
Envy accomplishes nothing.
羡慕一事无成。
Act quickly, think slowly.
行动要快,思考要慢。
Old men are twice children.
老人有两个孩子。
Mountains are used to snow.
山习惯于下雪。
Don't trouble a quiet snake.
不要打扰安静的蛇。
Young wood makes a hot fire.
嫩木生旺火。
An old cat likes young mice.
老猫喜欢小老鼠。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
首先获得独立的收入,然后实践美德。
Empty barrels and insignificant people always make the most noise.
空桶和无足轻重的人总是制造最大的噪音。
Success is doing what you like and making a living at it.
成功是做你喜欢做的事,并以此为生。
Even from a foe a man may learn wisdom.
即使从敌人那里,一个人也可以学到智慧。
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
当老人种下他们知道自己永远不会坐在树荫下的树时,一个社会就会变得伟大。
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
与智者一起思考,与俗人一起交谈。