wise man

He acted the wise man who knew everything and never made mistakes.

他假装成是无所不知,从不出错的聪明人.

A wise man is never confused.

智者不惑.

The half-filled bottle sloshes; the full bottle remains still.; The dabbler in knowledge chatters away; the wise man stays silent.

一瓶子不响，半瓶子晃荡。

My grandfather was a very wise man, and he always used to tell me: ‘ If you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all'.

这句谚语也可以这样说：例句我爷爷很有智慧，他以前总和我说：“如果你说不出好话，就什么也不要说。”

A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

一个聪明人能把机会变成好运。

A fool may give a wise man counsel.

愚者千虑,必有一得.

"when Heaven gives a sign, a wise man does not quibble."

“既然老天爷给了启示，聪明人是决不含糊的。”

You could profit from listening to a wise man.

智者一席话,使人受益大.

Who is the wise man, that may understand this?

谁是智慧人，可以明白这事。

The wise man says, "If you had a diamond the size of your thumb, you could have your own city. If you had a diamond the size of your fist you could probably own your own country." And then he went away.

智者说，“如果你拥有一块拇指般大的钻石，你就能换到一座属于自己的城市；如果你拥有一块拳头般大的钻石，你就可能会拥有一个属于自己的国家。”说完他便离开了。

The wise man has no perplexities.

贤者,不惑也.

He picked up the stone and put it in the living room. That afternoon the wise man came and saw the stone sparkling. He asked, "Is Hafiz back?"

于是，他捡起石头并把它放到客厅里。当天下午，那个智者又出现了。他看到闪闪发光的石头，便问道：“哈夫兹（旧主人）回来了吗？”

A great scholar is not always a very wise man.

一位伟大的学者未必一定是极聪明的人.

Every fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy.

蠢人也能找出聪明人无法弥补的岔子来的.

A wise man is never less alone than when alone.

寂寞无扰于智者.

A wise man can profit from his mistakes.

聪明人会从自己的错误中得到教益.

a wise old man

睿智的老人

The dabbler in knowledge chatters away ; the wise man stays silent.

一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡.

A stupid fellow is talkative; a wise man is meditative.

蠢人饶舌, 智者思虑.

A wise man does not fight when the odds are against him.

好汉不吃眼前亏.

One day a wise man came to him and told him about the glory of diamonds and the power that goes along them.

有一天，一位智者向他走来并告知他关于钻石的荣耀，以及随之而来权力。

During his abscondence, the overburdened wise man Lin Hui cast away his invaluable1 jade2 passed from his ancestors and chose to advance with his newly born son.

贤人林回在逃亡途中，因不堪重负，扔掉了价值千金的家传玉璧，背着自己刚刚出生的儿子，继续逃难。

a wise and virtuous man

博学多识的君子

A wise man doesn't fight impossible odds.

光棍不吃眼前亏。

A single word uttered by a wise man can decide a legal case.

片言折狱.

Rumours find no credence with a wise man.

流言止于智者。

Send a wise man on errand. and say nothing to him.

派遣智者去出差. 不须反复作交待.

Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom.

智者不可夸耀自己智慧.

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

困难和不幸不能使人富有,却能使人聪明.

You're a wise old man: tell me what to do.

您是位睿智的长者：告诉我该怎么办。