常用英文諺語A-Z(25 K)語言工場, 2005 - 316 pages |
Contents
Section 15 | 223 |
Section 16 | 233 |
Section 17 | 234 |
Section 18 | 239 |
Section 19 | 253 |
Section 20 | 278 |
Section 21 | 280 |
Section 22 | 282 |
Section 9 | 160 |
Section 10 | 166 |
Section 11 | 168 |
Section 12 | 179 |
Section 13 | 198 |
Section 14 | 209 |
Section 23 | 293 |
Section 24 | 309 |
Section 25 | 310 |
Section 26 | 316 |
Common terms and phrases
bad beginning barking barking dog Beauty beginning better bird blind catch comes danger death devil door drink ears eggs enemy everything evil fall False friends father faults fear fire fish flying without wings fool fortune frog gain give goes gold grow hand Handan happy hath hear heart honor horse J A bad J A little John Keats keep knows laughs leopard live lose lost man's Marriage master merry heart mind misfortune mother mouth never once one's parsnips peace pearls before swine penny Plain dealing poor Poverty praise purse rich rotten apple shame soon sorrow speak stone swap horses sweet tattler teach thief things thinks tomorrow tongue tree trouble truth virtue wife William Shakespeare wine wisdom wise words worth 江山易改,本性難移 禍不單行
Popular passages
Page 134 - So it is in contemplation; if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
Page 94 - Then give to the world the best you have, And the best will come back to you.
Page 93 - Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.
Page 117 - He that will not when he may, When he will he shall have nay.
Page 84 - A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control.
Page 86 - For want of a nail the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
Page 92 - The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Page 310 - Lincoln's well-known dictum that "you can fool some of the people all the time, and all the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.