a bad beginning makes a bad ending.$ P+ b1 k2 B r7 R
不善始者不善终。: w. }: b& J) d+ S
a bad thing never dies., u& q2 q) g, {# ~8 z
遗臭万年。: D" F1 g- e B
a bad workman always blames his tools.7 B: B3 X) |& V, e
不会撑船怪河弯。
, E0 v' H8 i+ n2 o7 Q9 p. u% \ a bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
0 L( @$ T7 z" H1 {6 a) A 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
% s2 G/ T9 W' L9 d9 M a boaster and a liar are cousins-german.& d. a; l" o7 R. z0 b6 k
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。% \! P, v5 I8 V0 R& v" Q
a bully is always a coward.* b* b% f+ f$ e4 L
色厉内荏。
2 O8 B- B$ |) }9 q a burden of one‘s choice is not felt.: e8 r, h, l/ u$ C' r0 x; o: n
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
0 x, Y' O7 v4 K" y) Z a candle lights others and consumes itself.
% F, k# u; j0 g5 r: X1 M9 R: A 蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。- z/ t( d. t J
a cat has 9 lives.
) F W0 W1 I, J" v B0 N 猫有九条命。
w3 K+ r* h9 E; n! x' Y a cat may look at a king.' T" l3 U0 U* N+ t# s/ b
人人平等。' _6 X, Q$ U& S) _7 t6 t: _' M
a close mouth catches no flies.: W$ P9 w( z9 e% J+ k7 M
病从口入。 |