Page 14 - 英文第二冊正規班補充教材

Sayings 1(諺語 1)

1. New brooms sweep clean. 新官上任三把火。
2. Empty vessels make the most sound. 滿瓶不響半瓶響叮噹。
3. Experience is the best teacher. 前事不忘後事之師。
4. A poor man's tale cannot be heard. 人微言輕。
5. Meat is much, but manner is more. 衣食足而後禮義興。
6. He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it. 作賊心虛。
7. In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. 山中無老虎，猴子稱大王。
8. At birth we bring nothing; at death we take away nothing. 生不帶來死不帶去。
9. Despatch is the soul of business. 辦事以迅速為貴。
10. Anger is the cause of sin. 憤怒乃犯罪之因。
11. As you make your bed, so you must lie on it. 自作自受。
12. Pardon is the most glorious revenge. 寬恕是最偉大的報復。
13. No answer is also an answer. 不回答也是回答。
14. Knowledge is power. 知識就是力量。
15. Kindness is noblest weapon to conquer with. 仁者無敵。
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