2013年9月18日 星期三

有趣的諺語

"It's impossible to awaken a man who is pretending to be asleep." (Native American proverb)
想要喚醒一個假裝睡著的人是不可能的。(美洲原住民諺語)

“Don’t match bad behavior with bad behavior, just be”
不要以壞行為報復壞行為

''an eye for an eye leaves everyone blind.''
 以眼還眼,大家都盲目。

"Who loves cats has a beautiful wife" (Breton proverb)
喜歡貓的男人有一個美麗的妻子(法國諺語)

All cats love fish but hate to get their paws wet." (English proverb)
 貓都愛吃魚,但討厭弄濕自己的爪子。(英國諺語)
 

"Choose your neighbors before you choose your home." (Arabic proverb)
選擇你的鄰居,然後再選擇你的家。(阿拉伯諺語)

"Knowledge is in the head, not the copybook." (Egyptian proverb)
知識存在頭腦內,而不是書本裡。(埃及諺語)

"Common sense ain't common." (English proverb)
常識是不常見的。(英國諺語)
 

"The one who does not make you happy when he arrives makes you happy when he leaves" (Breton proverb)
當他的存在不會使你快樂的人,他的離開使你快樂,(法國諺語)

"Wealth comes like a turtle and goes away like a gazelle." (Arabic proverb)
財富像烏龜的到來,如羚羊般消失。(阿拉伯諺語)
 

"If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is." (Egyptian proverb)
如果你為財富嫁給猴子,當財富離去時,留下的仍然是猴子。(埃及諺語)

"Haste makes waste." (English proverb)
欲速則不達 (英國諺語)
 

"What the people believe is true." (Native American proverb)
相信甚麼就成為真實。(美洲原住民諺語)

"A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps as we walk the tightrope of life." (Arabic proverb)
幽默感在我們走鋼絲的生活腳步增加了平衡桿。(阿拉伯諺語)

"Still waters wash out banks." (Czech proverb)
 靜止的水可以洗去堤岸。(捷克諺語)

“You will use in the old what you have learned young”. (Czech proverb)
人年老時使用他們年輕時所學到的東西 (捷克諺語)

"Never trouble trouble until trouble troubles you." (English proverb)
不要煩惱麻煩,直到麻煩煩惱你。(英國諺語)

"Life is made of two days. One which is sweet and the other is bitter." (Arabic proverb)
生命只有兩天。ㄧ天是甜的,ㄧ天是苦的。(阿拉伯諺語)

"If you can't be good, be careful." (English proverb)
如果你不能是優秀的,那你要很小心。(英國諺語)

"The greatest poorness is the lack of brains." (Arabic proverb)
最大的笨拙是缺乏腦筋。(阿拉伯諺語)

"The cure for fate is patience." (Arabic proverb)
改變命運的是耐心。(阿拉伯諺語)

喜歡活在快速道上的直衝向死亡。(法國科西嘉島諺語)
"He who lives fast goes straight to his death." (Corsican proverb)

"Ask questions from your heart and you will be answered from the heart." (Native American proverb)
從你的心提問,你會從心裡得到回答。(美洲原住民諺語)

"Many are the roads that do not lead to the heart." (Arabic proverb)
許多的道路不能通向心之所望。(阿拉伯諺語)

"Think before you begin." (Dutch proverb)
想想,計畫後再開始。(荷蘭諺語)

Pity without help does little good" (Breton proverb)
同情但沒有幫助的情況下沒有一點好處(法國諺語)

"Words have no bones, but can break bones." (Corsican proverb)
語言沒有骨頭,但可以打斷骨頭。(科西嘉諺語)

"The person who pours water to other is the last one to drink." (Arabic proverb)
倒水給其他的人的最後一個喝。(阿拉伯諺語)

"Early bird gets the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese." (English proverb)
早起的鳥兒有蟲吃,不過第二隻老鼠吃到奶酪。(英國諺語)

"Who is shy dies from hunger." (Albanian proverb)
害羞的人死於飢餓。(阿爾巴尼亞諺語)

"Meaningless laughter is a sign of ill-breeding." (Arabic proverb)
無意義的笑話是缺乏教養的標誌。(阿拉伯諺語)

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