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Sayings 2(諺語 2)
1. A little help is worth a deal of pity. 濟弱扶困勝於同情。
2. An ill beginning, an ill ending. 不善始者不善終。
3. At the game’s end, we shall see who gains. 比賽結束後,方見得勝者。
4. Bad beginnings have ever bad endings. 不慎始者,常得惡果。
5. After black clouds, clear weather. 守得雲開見月時。
6. Do not forget little kindness and do not remember small faults. 小善不忘,小錯不念。
7. Every bean has its black. 金無赤金,人無完人。
8. Too much water drowned the miller. 過猶不及。
9. The devil is not so black as he is painted. 過甚其詞。
10. The fairer the paper, the fouler the blot. 黑白分明。
11. The pot calls the kettle black. 半斤八兩。
12. There's a black sheep in every flock. 樹大有枯枝,族大有乞兒。
13. A book that is shut, is but a block. 開卷有益。
14. A good book is a light to the soul. 一本好書是靈魂之光。
15. He teaches ill, who teaches all. 樣樣都教樣樣糟。
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