A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
波斯谚语
Persian Proverbs
A friend is a poem.
朋友是一首诗。
Give nine, save ten.
给九，省十。
Gold bears more gold.
黄金承载更多的黄金。
Thick body, weak soul.
身体壮，灵魂弱。
The water doesn't move.
水不动。
A friend is like a poem.
朋友就像一首诗。
You can't polish a turd.
你不能擦屁股。
Go and wake up your luck.
去把你的运气唤醒。
Silence betokens consent.
沉默表明同意。
You can't push on a rope.
你不能推绳子。
You can't please everyone.
你不可能取悦所有人。
Go further and fare worse.
走得更远，情况就会更糟。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
You cannot applaud with one hand.
你不能单手鼓掌。
Epigrams succeed where epics fail.
警句在史诗失败的地方成功。
When its time has arrived, the prey becomes the hunter.
当时机成熟时，猎物就成了猎人。
A man can pose as a wise when searching for wisdom, but if he believes to have find it, is a fool.
一个人在寻找智慧的时候可以装成一个智者，但是如果他相信自己已经找到了智慧，那他就是一个傻瓜。
If my aunt had a beard, this man would be my uncle.
如果我姑姑有胡子，这个人就是我叔叔。
A camel does not drink with a spoon.
骆驼不用勺子喝水。