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My Favorite Sayings about Difficult People Grrr
| Favorite Sayings | Pepatah Kegemaran |
| You burn it, it doesn't get burnt. You soak it, it doesn't get wet. | Dibakar tak hangus, direndam tak basah. |
| Fire doesn't work, water doesn't work. How to destroy someone like this? A formidable one indeed. | Api tak boleh, air tak boleh. Macam mana boleh mengalahkannya? Sangat berkuasa-lah orang ini. |
| No matter how you massage a dog's tail, it just never goes right. | Ekor anjing betapa diurut, tiada betul juga. |
| It is not possible to teach a bad person because he will do bad things once in a while. | Orang jahat tak dapat diajar kerana dia akan melakukan kejahatan sekali-sekala. |
| The heart desires to hug the mountain, but what to do as the hand cannot reach it. | Hajat hati nak peluk gunung, apakan daya tangan tak sampai. |
| Desires something beyond one's mean. Difficult to make this person happy. | Apa yang diingini terlalu besar sehingga tak dapat mencapainya. Susahlah melayan orang begini. |
| The trap does not forget the mouse-deer but the mouse-deer forgets the trap. | Jerat tak lupakan pelanduk, tetapi pelanduk lupakan jerat. |
| The mouse-deer gets away from the trap with his tricks. The cheater who always cheats is immuned to his own actions on the other hand his victim will always be on the alert. Next time it's difficult to deal with the trap again. | Si pelanduk melepaskan diri daripada jerat dengan muslihatnya. Si penipu yang selalu menipu terlali dengan perbuatannya tetapi yang tertipu itu akan sentiasa berjaga-jaga. Lain kali susah nak menipunya lagi. |
| If the heart is not happy, honey tastes like vinegar. | Jika hati tak suka, madu diminum terasa cuka. |
| When one is not happy, everything is problematic. | Apabila berdukacita, semuanya menimbulkan kesusahan. |
| A pen full of buffaloes can be guarded, a human cannot be understood. | Kerbau sekandang dapat dikawal, manusia seorang tidak dapat dimaklumi. |
| It is difficult to deal with humans because each one of them has their own opinions. | Susah berurusan dengan orang kerana setiap satunya mempunyai pendapat sendiri. |
| The injury heals, the scar remains. | Luka sudah hilang, parut tinggal juga. |
| Even though both parties who quarreled have make peace, it is not possible for their relationship to be the same as before. | Walaupun sudah berbaik semula, hubungan dua pihak yang pernah berselisih faham tidak akan kembali seperti dahulu. |

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