（俗语英译）天不言而自高

天不言而自高，地不言而自厚。- 俗语。

 

Sans brag, the sky unveils its height,

Sans boast, the earth reveals its depth.

 

Tr. Ziyuzile

09/12/2024

 

这类俗语好似歇后语。其实，英文里有现成的谚语 – an empty barrel makes the loudest noise, 用来代为译文也未尝不可...if the winner’s version can win the game...