Zen Sarcasm | 禅意讽刺集

English Original

  1. Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow. Do not walk beside me either. Just pretty much leave me the hell alone.

  2. The journey of a thousand miles begins with a broken fan belt and a leaky tire.

  3. It's always darkest before dawn. So if you're going to steal your neighbor's newspaper, that's the time to do it.

  4. Don't be irreplaceable. If you can't be replaced, you can't be promoted.

  5. Always remember that you're unique. Just like everyone else.

  6. Never test the depth of the water with both feet.

  7. If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

  8. Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way, when you criticize them, you're a mile away and you have their shoes.

  9. If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you.

  10. Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish, and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day.

  11. If you lend someone $20 and never see that person again, it was probably worth it.


中文翻译

  1. 别走在我后面,因为我可能不会领路。别走在我前面,因为我可能不会跟随。也别走在我旁边。差不多就是让我一个人清净会儿。

  2. 千里之行,始于坏掉的风扇皮带和漏气的轮胎。

  3. 黎明前总是最黑暗的。所以,如果你打算偷邻居的报纸,那就是下手的时候。

  4. 别让自己变得不可替代。如果你不能被取代,你就无法被晋升。

  5. 永远记住,你是独一无二的。就像其他所有人一样。

  6. 永远不要用双脚去试探水的深度。

  7. 如果你觉得没人在乎你是否活着,那就试试拖欠几笔汽车贷款

  8. 在你批评某人之前,你应该穿着他们的鞋子走一英里。这样,当你批评他们时,你已经在一英里之外,而且还穿着他们的鞋子。

  9. 如果一开始你没有成功,那么跳伞可能不适合你。

  10. 授人以鱼,可供一日之食。授人以渔,他将整日坐在船上喝啤酒。

  11. 如果你借给某人20美元,之后就再也没见过这个人,那这钱可能花得值。

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