Take time for deliberation; haste spoils everything.
[译]要费时思考,急躁会坏事。
Tears are the silent language of grief.
[注解]这是伏尔泰的名言。
[译]眼泪是悲哀的无声言辞。
Telling your troubles is swelling your troubles.
[译]诉说烦恼等于增加烦恼。
The best fish smell when they are three days old.
[译]鱼过三天后,再鲜也变臭。(久住遭人嫌。)
The greatest talkers are always the least doers.
[译]言语的巨人往往是行动的侏儒;多言者必少行。
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
[注解]亲自尝尝才知道布丁是不是好吃。
[译]空谈不如实验。
The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.
[注解]指说话尖刻容易伤人;不想伤人的感情,就不要讲刻薄无情的话。
[译]舌头不是钢,却能把人伤;恶语伤人恨难消。
To be angry with a weak man is a proof that you are not very strong yourself.
[译]对弱者发脾气证明你自己并不很强。