Where all limp, everybody thinks he walks straight. 一瘸一拐的，大家都以为他是直着走的。
If a tree is cursed even its shade is unclean. 树若被咒诅，它的荫也不洁净。
There are no bad beers; some kinds are better than others. 没有不好的啤酒;有些品种比其他品种好。
A rap on the ringed finger does not hurt. 在戴戒指的手指上敲一下不会痛。
Where water has been, water will come again. 哪里有水，哪里就会有水。
Against change of fortune set a brave heart. 勇敢的心面对命运的变化。
Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life. 除了生命的意义，艺术什么也教不了。 -- Michael Korda 柯尔达
Don't insult the crocodile until you cross the water. 过河之前不要侮辱鳄鱼。