A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
波兰谚语
Polish Proverbs
You can wait till the cows come home.
你可以等到母牛回来。
The best asset is a clean conscience.
最好的资产是问心无愧。
Watch the faces of those who bow low.
注意那些鞠躬的人的脸。
Where there is butter there are flies.
哪里有黄油,哪里就有苍蝇。
Tommy, please, stay at your own place.
汤米,请呆在你自己的地方。
Not everything that's allowed is best.
不是所有被允许的都是最好的。
For a ducat brother will sell brother.
因为一个有钱的兄弟会出卖他的兄弟。
A bad workman always blames his tools.
拙匠常怪工具差。
There will be no bread from that flour.
用那种面粉做的面包是做不出来的。
When February comes, hobnail your shoes.
当二月来临时,用鞋钉住你的鞋子。
Where there is love, there is happiness.
哪里有爱,哪里就有幸福。
Drop after drop, there will be an ocean.
一滴一滴,就会有一片海洋。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A whistling priest has a demon in his belly.
吹口哨的牧师肚子里有个魔鬼。
Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day.
即使是不走的钟,一天也有两次是对的。
One may teach another to speak, but none can teach another to hold his peace.
一个人可以教导另一个人说话,但没有人可以教导另一个人保持沉默。
Tasty fish have to swim three times: once in the water, then in butter, and finally in wine.
美味的鱼要游三次:一次在水里,然后在黄油里,最后在葡萄酒里。
Don't divide the fur on the bear.
不要把熊身上的毛分开。