Life is like an onion: You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
［译］生活就像个洋葱：你只能一次剥开一层，有时还会流泪。
Little drops of water, little grains of sand, make the mighty ocean and the pleasant land.
［译］滴滴小水珠，颗颗小沙粒，汇成浩瀚的海洋与宜人的土地。
Loftiest trees most dread the thunder.
［注解］比喻树大招风。
［译］最高的树也最怕雷电。