Two watermelons can not be held under one arm.

两只西瓜不能夹在一只胳膊下。

Vinegar that costs nothing is sweeter than honey.

不花钱的醋比蜂蜜更甜。

Vinegar that is too sour even taints the glass it's kept in.

太酸的醋甚至会污染放进去的玻璃杯。

What a man is at seven is also what he is at seventy.

一个人七岁时的样子，也就是他七十岁时的样子。

What a man suffers is the punishment of his tongue.

人所受的，是舌头的刑罚。

What business does a dog have in the shop of the blacksmith.

狗在铁匠的店里有什么事?

What does one hand have? Two hands make a sound.

一只手有什么?两只手发出声音。

What flares up fast, extinguishes soon.

迅速燃烧的东西，很快就会熄灭。

What is loaned will go away smiling and come back crying.

被借出的东西会笑着离开，哭着回来。

What is salt to tasteless food, what is a word to a foolish head?

盐对淡而无味的食物有什么意义，一句话对愚蠢的人有什么意义?

Whatever the thoughts of the dervish, so are his formulas.

无论苦行僧的想法是什么，他的公式也是如此。

When God wants to please a poor man, He lets him lose his donkey and then helps him find it again.

当上帝想让一个穷人高兴时，他让他失去了他的驴子，然后帮助他重新找到它。

When a rich man falls they say it was an accident; when a poor man falls they say that he was drunk.

当一个富人摔倒时，他们说那是意外;当一个穷人跌倒时，他们说他喝醉了。

When bribery enters through the door, faith goes out through the chimney.

贿赂进门，信心出烟囱。

When it sees money, the flute will play itself.

当它看到钱的时候，笛子就会自己吹。