有创意的A到Y之间的英语谚语(3)

15. Old sin makes new shame.
一失足成千古恨。


Pour water into a sieve.
竹篮子打水一场空。
 

16. Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
要人尊敬，必须自重。
 

17. Speech is silver, silence is gold.
能言是银，沉默是金。
 

18. Take things as they come.
既来之，则安之。

19. Unpleasant advice is a good medicine.
忠言逆耳利于行。
 

20. Virtue is fairer far than beauty.
美德远远胜过美貌。

 
21. Walls have ears.
小心隔墙有耳。
 

22. You cannot eat your cake and have it.
鱼与熊掌，不可得兼。