| 1 | Á×Àº Æĸ®°¡ Çâ±â¸§À¸·Î ¾ÇÃë°¡ ³ª°Ô ÇÏ´Â °Í °°ÀÌ ÀûÀº ¿ì¸Å°¡ ÁöÇý¿Í Á¸±Í·Î ÆÐÇÏ°Ô ÇÏ´À´Ï¶ó
As dead flies give perfume a bad smell, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor. | |
| 2 | ÁöÇýÀÚÀÇ ¸¶À½Àº ¿À¸¥Æí¿¡ ÀÖ°í ¿ì¸ÅÀÚÀÇ ¸¶À½Àº ¿ÞÆí¿¡ ÀÖ´À´Ï¶ó
The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. | |
| 3 | ¿ì¸ÅÀÚ´Â ±æ¿¡ ÇàÇÒ ¶§¿¡µµ ÁöÇý°¡ °áÇÌÇÏ¿© °¢ »ç¶÷¿¡°Ô ÀÚ±âÀÇ ¿ì¸ÅÇÑ °ÍÀ» ¸»ÇÏ´À´Ï¶ó
Even as he walks along the road, the fool lacks sense and shows everyone how stupid he is. | |
| 4 | ÁÖ±ÇÀÚ°¡ ³×°Ô ºÐÀ» ÀÏÀ¸Å°°Åµç ³Ê´Â ³× ÀÚ¸®¸¦ ¶°³ªÁö ¸»¶ó °ø¼øÀÌ Å« Çã¹°À» °æÇÏ°Ô ÇÏ´À´Ï¶ó
If a ruler's anger rises against you, do not leave your post; calmness can lay great errors to rest. | |
| 5 | ³»°¡ ÇØ ¾Æ·¡¼ ÇÑ °¡Áö Æó´Ü °ð ÁÖ±ÇÀÚ¿¡°Ô¼ ³ª´Â Çã¹°ÀÎ µíÇÑ °ÍÀ» º¸¾Ò³ë´Ï
There is an evil I have seen under the sun, the sort of error that arises from a ruler: | |
| 6 | ¿ì¸ÅÀÚ°¡ Å©°Ô ³ôÀº ÁöÀ§¸¦ ¾ò°í ºÎÀÚ°¡ ³·Àº ÁöÀ§¿¡ ¾É´Âµµ´Ù
Fools are put in many high positions, while the rich occupy the low ones. | |
| 7 | ¶Ç º¸¾Ò³ë´Ï Á¾µéÀº ¸»À» Ÿ°í ¹æ¹éµéÀº Á¾Ã³·³ ¶¥¿¡ °É¾î ´Ù´Ï´Âµµ´Ù
I have seen slaves on horseback, while princes go on foot like slaves. | |
| 8 | ÇÔÁ¤À» ÆÄ´Â ÀÚ´Â °Å±â ºüÁú °ÍÀÌ¿ä ´ãÀ» Çã´Â ÀÚ´Â ¹ì¿¡°Ô ¹°¸®¸®¶ó
Whoever digs a pit may fall into it; whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake. | |
| 9 | µ¹À» ¶°³»´Â ÀÚ´Â ±×·Î ÀÎÇÏ¿© »óÇÒ °ÍÀÌ¿ä ³ª¹«¸¦ ÂÉ°³´Â ÀÚ´Â ±×·Î ÀÎÇÏ¿© À§ÇèÀ» ´çÇϸ®¶ó
Whoever quarries stones may be injured by them; whoever splits logs may be endangered by them. | |
| 10 | ¹«µò ö ¿¬Àå ³¯À» °¥Áö ¾Æ´ÏÇϸé ÈûÀÌ ´õ µå´À´Ï¶ó ¿ÀÁ÷ ÁöÇý´Â ¼º°øÇϱ⿡ À¯ÀÍÇϴ϶ó
If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed but skill will bring success. | |
| 11 | ¹æ¼úÀ» º£Ç®±â Àü¿¡ ¹ì¿¡°Ô ¹°·ÈÀ¸¸é ¼ú°´Àº ¹«¿ëÇϴ϶ó
If a snake bites before it is charmed, there is no profit for the charmer. | |
| 12 | ÁöÇýÀÚÀÇ ÀÔÀÇ ¸»Àº ÀºÇý·Î¿ì³ª ¿ì¸ÅÀÚÀÇ ÀÔ¼úÀº Àڱ⸦ »ïÅ°³ª´Ï
Words from a wise man's mouth are gracious, but a fool is consumed by his own lips. | |
| 13 | ±× ÀÔÀÇ ¸»ÀÇ ½ÃÀÛÀº ¿ì¸Å¿ä ³¡Àº ±¤Æд϶ó
At the beginning his words are folly; at the end they are wicked madness-- | |
| 14 | ¿ì¸ÅÀÚ´Â ¸»À» ¸¹ÀÌ ÇÏ°Å´Ï¿Í »ç¶÷ÀÌ Àå·¡ ÀÏÀ» ¾ËÁö ¸øÇϳª´Ï ½ÅÈĻ縦 ¾Ë°Ô ÇÒ ÀÚ°¡ ´©±¸À̳Ä
and the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming--who can tell him what will happen after him? | |
| 15 | ¿ì¸ÅÀÚµéÀÇ ¼ö°í´Â Á¦°¢±â °ïÇÏ°Ô ÇÒ »ÓÀ̶ó ÀúÈñ´Â ¼ºÀ¾¿¡ µé¾î°¥ ÁÙµµ ¾ËÁö ¸øÇÔÀ̴϶ó
A fool's work wearies him; he does not know the way to town. | |
| 16 | ¿ÕÀº ¾î¸®°í ´ë½ÅµéÀº ¾Æħ¿¡ ¿¬¶ôÇÏ´Â ÀÌ ³ª¶ó¿© È°¡ ÀÖµµ´Ù
Woe to you, O land whose king was a servant and whose princes feast in the morning. | |
| 17 | ¿ÕÀº ±ÍÁ·ÀÇ ¾ÆµéÀÌ¿ä ´ë½ÅµéÀº ÃëÇÏ·Á ÇÔÀÌ ¾Æ´Ï¶ó ±â·ÂÀ» º¸ÇÏ·Á°í ¸¶¶¥ÇÑ ¶§¿¡ ¸Ô´Â ÀÌ ³ª¶ó¿© º¹ÀÌ ÀÖµµ´Ù
Blessed are you, O land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time--for strength and not for drunkenness. | |
| 18 | °ÔÀ¸¸¥Áï ¼®°¡·¡°¡ Åð¶ôÇÏ°í ¼ÕÀÌ Ç®¾îÁøÁï ÁýÀÌ »õ´À´Ï¶ó
If a man is lazy, the rafters sag; if his hands are idle, the house leaks. | |
| 19 | ÀÜÄ¡´Â Èñ¶ôÀ» À§ÇÏ¿© º£Çª´Â °ÍÀÌ¿ä Æ÷µµÁÖ´Â »ý¸íÀ» ±â»Ú°Ô ÇÏ´Â °ÍÀ̳ª µ·Àº ¹ü»ç¿¡ ÀÀ¿ëµÇ´À´Ï¶ó
A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything. | |
| 20 | ½ÉÁß¿¡¶óµµ ¿ÕÀ» ÀúÁÖÇÏÁö ¸»¸ç ħ¹æ¿¡¼¶óµµ ºÎÀÚ¸¦ ÀúÁÖÇÏÁö ¸»¶ó °øÁßÀÇ »õ°¡ ±× ¼Ò¸®¸¦ ÀüÇÏ°í ³¯Áü½ÂÀÌ ±× ÀÏÀ» ÀüÆÄÇÒ °ÍÀÓÀ̴϶ó
Do not revile the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich in your bedroom, because a bird of the air may carry your words, and a bird on the wing may report what you say. | |