A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
犹太谚语
Jewish Proverbs
Sympathy is a little medicine to soothe the ache in another's heart.
同情是一剂良药,可以减轻别人心中的痛苦。
If charity cost nothing, the world would be full of philanthropists.
如果慈善不花一分钱,世界上就会到处都是慈善家。
What one has, one doesn't want, and what one wants, one doesn't have.
一个人拥有的,一个人不想要,一个人想要的,一个人没有。
Pray that you will never have to bear all that you are able to endure.
愿你永远不必忍受你所能忍受的一切。
Teach your tongue to say "I don't know" instead of to make up something.
教你的舌头说“我不知道”而不是编造一些东西。
Beware of the person who gives you advice according to his own interests.
小心那些根据自己兴趣给你建议的人。
Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family.
在家庭成员的行为中要看到好的一面,而不是坏的一面。
"Rejoice not at thine enemy's fall"--but don't rush to pick his up, either.
“不要为你的敌人跌倒而高兴”——但也不要急着去扶起他。
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
喜乐的心乃是良药;忧伤的灵使骨枯干。
Don't make a fence more expensive or more important than what it is fencing.
不要让栅栏比它本身更昂贵或更重要。
When you open a door, don't forget to close it. Treat your mouth accordingly.
当你打开一扇门的时候,别忘了把门关上。相应地对待你的嘴。
With money in your pocket you are wise, you are handsome, and you sing well too.
有了钱在你的口袋里,你是聪明的,你是英俊的,你唱得也很好。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Pride that dined with vanity supped with poverty.
骄傲与虚荣共进晚餐,却与贫穷共进晚餐。
Listen to your enemy, for God is talking.
你要听仇敌的话,因为神在说话。
God is closest to those with broken hearts.
神与伤心的人最亲近。
Be the day weary or be the day long, at last it ringeth to evensong.
无论白天是疲惫的还是漫长的,它终将在黄昏时分响起。
Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds.
不要在言语上聪明,要在行动上聪明。
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。