Better one bird in the hand than ten in the sky.
一只鸟在手胜过十只鸟在天空。
荷兰谚语
Better one bird in the hand than ten in the sky.
一只鸟在手胜过十只鸟在天空。
Better one eye-witness than ten hearsay witnesses.
一人目击，胜过十人道听途说。
Better poor on land that rich at sea.
陆上穷不如海上富。
Better poor with honour than rich with shame.
穷而光荣，胜于富而耻辱。
Better reap two day too soon than one too late.
迟一天收获不如早两天收获。
Better return half way than lose yourself.
半途而废总比迷失自我好。
Better ride a good horse for a year, than an ass all your life.
宁为一年好马，不为终生驴。
Better squinting than blind.
眯着眼总比瞎眼好。
Better stretch your hand than your neck.
伸伸手总比伸伸脖子好。
Better thin beer than an empty jug.
淡啤酒比空壶好。
Better to be squinting than blind.
眯着眼总比瞎眼好。
Better twice remembered than once forgotten.
记住两次胜过忘记一次。
Better when birds sing than where irons ring.
鸟儿歌唱时，胜过熨斗响时。
Between two stools the breech comes to the ground.
两张凳子之间，马臀着地。
Between two stools you come to the ground.
脚踏两只船，船到桥头自然直。