Who is ell seated should not budge.
坐着的人不要动。
Who is ell seated should not budge.
坐着的人不要动。
Who is not ashamed doubles his sins.
不羞愧的人加倍犯罪。
Who is not ashamed of his sins, sins double.
谁不以自己的罪为耻,罪就加倍。
Who is over nice, loses many a slice.
过分善良的人,会失去很多。
Who knows nothing in his thirtieth year, is nothing in his fortieth, has nothing in his fiftieth; learns nothing, is nothing, and comes to nothing.
人到三十岁还是一无所知,到四十岁还是一无所知,到五十岁还是一无所知;学无所成,一事无成,一事无成。
Who lends his lips to nought but blame, has in his heart no love of fame.
除了责备,谁不把嘴唇借给别的,谁的心里就没有爱名誉的心。
Who lets another sit on his shoulder, will soon have him on his head.
谁让别人坐在他的肩膀上,他很快就会被别人顶在头上。
Who loves his work and knows to spare, may live and flourish anywhere.
热爱工作、懂得节约的人,可以在任何地方生活和发展。
Who loves not women, wine, and song, remains a fool his whole life long.
不爱女人、不爱酒、不爱歌的人,一辈子都是傻瓜。
Who loves ugliness will not encounter beauty.
爱丑的人不会遇到美。
Who makes friends of all, keeps none.
广交朋友,则一事无成。
Who makes his bed on the morrow; goes all day without sorrow.
谁在第二天整理床铺;整日没有悲伤。
Who makes no promises, has none to perform.
没有承诺的人,就没有履行承诺的机会。
Who mocks his chains will not be free.
亵慢他锁链的,必不得自由。
Who neither believes heaven or hell, the devil heartily wishes him well.
既不相信天堂也不相信地狱的人,魔鬼衷心地祝福他。