A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
犹太谚语
Jewish Proverbs
Don't trust someone who tells you all of his troubles and keeps you from all of his joys.
不要相信一个把自己所有的烦恼都告诉你,让你远离他所有的快乐的人。
The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.
微笑着给予的人比皱眉着给予的人付出得多。
If the rich could hire someone else to die for them, the poor would make a wonderful living.
如果富人可以雇人替他们去死,穷人就会过上好日子。
A bird that you set free may be caught again, but a word that escapes your lips will not return.
你所释放的鸟,必被捉住;你口中所出的言语,必不归回。
A good son-in-law is like the acquisition of a new son; a bad one is like the loss of your daughter.
一个好女婿就像获得了一个新儿子;一个坏的就像失去了你的女儿。
Your friend has a friend, and your friend's friend has another friend -- so know when to keep quiet.
你的朋友有一个朋友,你朋友的朋友又有一个朋友——所以要知道什么时候保持沉默。
He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief.
不把儿子培养成有正当职业的人,会把他培养成小偷。
One should not stand at the foot of a sick person's bed, because that place is reserved for the guardian angel.
一个人不应该站在病人的床脚,因为那个地方是留给守护天使的。
There is no book that contains absolutely nothing bad, and there is no book that contains absolutely nothing good.
没有一本书是绝对没有坏处的,也没有一本书是绝对没有好处的。
When con men meet a legitimately honest man, they are so bewildered that they consider him a greater con man than themselves.
当骗子遇到一个真正诚实的人时,他们是如此的困惑,以至于他们认为他是一个比自己更大的骗子。
What you give for the cause of charity in health is gold; what you give in sickness is silver; what you give after death is lead.
你为健康慈善事业所付出的是金子;你在疾病中所给予的是银子;你死后给的是铅。
Among those who stand, do not sit; among those who sit, do not stand. Among those who laugh, do not weep; among those who weep, do not laugh.
站着的,不要坐着;在坐着的人当中,不要站着。在欢笑的人当中,不要哭泣;哭的人,不要笑。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Whoever does not try, does not learn.
谁不尝试,谁就不会学习。
If your hart is bitter, sugar in your mouth will not help.
如果你的鹿是苦的,你嘴里的糖是没有用的。
Don't look for more honor than your learning merits.
不要追求比你的学习价值更大的荣誉。
Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.
永远不要相信那些把所有烦恼都告诉你却把所有快乐都瞒着你的人。
Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime.
犯了两次罪,就不算是犯罪。
People are like grass in the field: some blossom, some wither.
人就像田里的草:有的开花,有的枯萎。