english飲水思源點講

今天講一句 Topper 的精句，出自十九世紀。
Few men,
drinking at a rivulet （小河） ,
stopped to consider its source.
很少人在小河飲水時，會停一停，想想河的源流在哪裡。那就好像中國人說很少人飲水思源。只要你多加留意，你會發現有時中英文句子的意思有異曲同功之妙。
楊鐵樑說的

2007-01-06 00:45:12 補充：
飲水思源就是drinking at a rivulet , stopped to consider its source.我估你都明白

飲水思源的英文:

1. never forget where one's happiness comes from
2. when drinking water think of its source; to remember where one's happiness comes
from

飲水思源 “drink water and think of its source”-- feel grateful

To repay a favor for your benefactor.

Remembers the source of one's happiness

drink water and miss the circle