英语谚语大全（汇集20篇）

导语：As the tree，so the fruit. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。下面是yuwenmi小编为还在备考的同学整理的优秀英语素材，欢迎阅读与借鉴，谢谢!

1.Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。

2.God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。

3.Easier said than done. 说起来容易做起来难。

4.Where there is a will，there is a way. 有志者事竟成。

5.One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘，谬之千里。

6.Slow and steady wins the race. 稳扎稳打无往而不胜。

7.A fall into the pit，a gain in your wit. 吃一堑，长一智。

8.Experience is the mother of wisdom. 实践出真知。

9.All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. 只工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。

10.Beauty without virtue is a rose without fragrance.无德之美犹如没有香味的玫瑰，徒有其表。

11.More hasty，less speed. 欲速则不达。

12.Its never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。

13.All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的未必都是金子。

14.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.千里之行始于足下。

15.Look before you leap. 三思而后行。

16.Rome was not built in a day. 伟业非一日之功。

17.Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。

18.well begun，half done. 好的开始等于成功的一半。

19.It is hard to please all. 众口难调。

20.Out of sight，out of mind. 眼不见，心不念。

21.Facts speak plainer than words. 事实胜于雄辩。

22.Call back white and white back. 颠倒黑白。

23.First things first. 凡事有轻重缓急。

24.Ill news travels fast. 坏事传千里。

25.A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。

26.live not to eat，but eat to live. 活着不是为了吃饭，吃饭为了活着。

27.Action speaks louder than words. 行动胜过语言。

28.East or west，home is the best. 金窝银窝不如自家草窝。

29.Its not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 君子在德不在衣。

30.Beauty will buy no beef. 漂亮不能当饭吃。

31.Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投。

32.The older， the wiser. 姜是老的辣。

33.Do as Romans do in Rome. 入乡随俗。

34.An idle youth，a needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

35.As the tree，so the fruit. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

36.To live is to learn，to learnistobetterlive.活着为了学习，学习为了更好的活着。

谚语是广泛流传于民间的言简意赅的短语，多数反映了劳动人民的生活实践经验，而且一般都是经过口头传下来的。接下来是小编为你带来的励志英语谚语大全。

1.Pride hurts, modesty benefits.

满招损,谦受益。

2.Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body.

劳动强体,磨难强智。

3.One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage.

台上一分钟,台下十年功。

4.The longest journey begins with the first step.

千里之行,始于足下。

5.Every little helps.

积少成多。

6.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart./Where there is a will there is a way.

有志者,事竟成。

7.Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty.

世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。

8.Rome was not built in a day.

伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺非一日之寒。

9.God helps those who help themselves.

自助者天助。

10.More haste, less speed.

欲速则不达。

11.A rolling stone gathers no moss.

滚石不聚苔,转行不聚财。

12.When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

入乡随俗。

13.Knowledge is a measure, but practise is the key to it.

知识是珍宝,而实践是获取它的钥匙。

14.Lost time is never found again.

光阴一去不复返。

15.Lost years are worse than lost dollars.

一寸光阴一寸金,寸今难买寸光阴。

16.Behind bad luck comes good luck.

塞翁失马,焉知非福。

17.All for one, one for all.

我为人人,人人为我。

18.Treat other people as you hope they will treat you.

己所不欲,勿施于人。

19.Suspicion is the poison of friendship.

怀疑是对友谊所下的毒药。

20.He laughs best who laughs last.

谁笑到最后,谁笑得最美。

21.Follow your own course, and let people talk.

走自己的路,让别人说去吧.

22.Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

主动性就是在没有人告诉时做正确的事情.

23.Think twice before acting.

三思而后行.

24.Adversity reveals genius, fortune conceals it.

苦难显才华,好运藏天知.

25.The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.

水能载舟,亦能覆舟.

26.Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.

宁为鸡头,不为凤尾.

27.A stitch in time saves nine.

防微杜渐.

28.Diamond cuts diamond.

强中更有强中手.

29.The early bird catches the worm.

捷足先登.

30.Whatever you go, go with all your heart.

无论做什么事,一定要全力以赴.

31.The world is but a little place, after all.

海内存知己,天涯若比邻.

32.It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion.

宁为鸡头,不为凤尾.

33.A good medicine tastes bitter.

良药苦口.

34.Knowledge is power.

知识就是力量.

35.Money is not everything.

金钱不是万能的.

36.Time and tide wait no man.

时不我待.

37.A young idler, an old beggar.

少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲.

38.Strike while the iron is hot.

趁热打铁.

39.Every man has his price.

天生我才必有用.

40.He who sees through life and death will meet with most success.

看破生死的人能成大事.

41.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

世上无难事,只要肯登攀.

42.Noting venture, noting gain.

不入虎穴,焉得虎子.

43.It never rains but it pours.

不鸣则已,一鸣惊人.

44.Losers are always in the wrong.

胜者为王,败者为寇.

45.Man proposes, God deposes.

谋事在人,成事在天.

46.Many hands make light work.

众人拾柴火焰高.

47.No cross, no crown.

不经风雨,怎能见彩虹.

48.No pain, no gain.

没有付出,就没有收获.

49.Not to advance is to go back.

不进则退.

50.No way is impossible to courage.

勇者无惧.

51. All is not gold that glitters./All that glitters is not gold.

闪光的不一定是黄金.

52.The strong pass of the enemy is like a wall of iron, yet with firm strides we are conquring its summit.

雄关漫道真如铁,而今迈步从头越.

53.My journey is long and winding, I will keep on exploring my way far and wide.

路漫漫其修远兮,我将上下而求索.

54.You get what you pay off.

一分价钱一分货.

55.Seeing is believing.

眼见为实.

56.Where theres smoke without fire.

无风不起浪.

57.Where theres oppression theres resistance.

哪里有压迫,哪里就有反抗.

58.All the Evils to be considered with the Good, that is in them, and with that worse attends them.

祸兮福所依,福兮祸所伏.

59.Make your whole years plan in the spring and the whole days plan in the morning.

一年之计在于春,一天之计在于晨.

60.Details is the key to success.

细节决定成败.

61.A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.

男人对他的情人最爱,对他的妻子最好,而对他母亲的爱最长久.

62.A big tree falls not at the first stroke.

一斧子砍不倒大树.

63.Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

早睡早起身体好.

64.Ask not what your country can do for you; Ask what you can do for your country.

不要问你的国家能为你做什么,而要问你能为你的国家做什么.

65.Repent,for the kingdom of heaven is near.

忏悔吧,因为天国已经不远了.

66.Rejoicing in hope, patienting in trabulation.

从希望中得到快乐,在磨难中保持坚韧.

67.Never put off until tomorrow what may be done today.

今日事今日毕.

68.Something attempted, something done.

没有尝试,就没有成功.

69.Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.

好处着想,坏处准备.

70.Great hope makes great man.

伟大的思想造就伟大的人.

71.Well begun is half done.

好的开端是成功的一半.

72.Good wine needs no bush.

酒好不怕巷子深.

73.Industry is the parent of success.

成功源于勤奋.

74.Great minds think alike.

英雄所见略同.

75.Practice makes perfect.

熟能生巧.

76.Still waters run deep.

静水流深.

77.Little stone fell great oaks.

滴水穿石.

78.The membrance of the past is the teacher of the future.

前事不忘,后事之师.

79.A hedge between keeps friendship green.

君子之交淡如水.

80.Take time while time is, for time will away.

机不可失,失不再来.

81.Two heads are better than one.

集思广益.

82.Provide for a rainy day.

未雨绸缪.

83.True blue will never strain.

真金不怕火炼.

84.You have to believe in yourself. Thats the secret of success.

必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀.

85.A sparrow cannot understand the ambition of a swan.

燕雀安知鸿鹄之志.

86.A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.

身正不怕影子歪.

87.There is plenty of fish in the sea.

天涯何处无芳草.

88.Cats hind their paws.

大智若愚.

89.Judge not a book by its cover.(Never judge from appearances.)

人不可貌相,海水不可斗量.

90.All shall be well, Jack shall have jill.

有情人终成眷属.

91.The good seaman is known in bad weather.

惊涛骇浪,方显英雄本色.

92.Where there is life, there is hope.

留得青山在,不怕没柴少.

93.All thing are difficult before they are easy.

万事开头难.

94.Life is not all roses.

人生并不都是康庄大道.

95.Heaven never seals off all the exits.

天无绝人之路.

96.Is it not a joy to have friends come from afar?

有朋自远方来不亦乐乎?

97.Reading is always profitable.

开卷有益.

98.A gentleman acts on behalf of an understanding friend, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her lover.

士为知己者用,女为说悦己者容.

99.Actions speak louder that words.

事实胜于雄辩.

100.Mastery of work comes from diligent application, and success deponds on forethought.

业精于勤,行成于思

Labour is often the father of pleasure.

勤劳常为快乐之源。

Little strokes fell great oaks.

水滴石穿。

He that will not work shall not eat.

不劳动者不得食。

Heaven never helps the man who will not act.

自己不动，叫天何用。

No pains, no gains.

没有付出就没有收获。

Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.

世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。

He that will not work shall not eat.

不劳动者不得食

A work ill done must be twice done.

未做好的活，需要重新做。

As you sow you shall mow.

种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

As is the workman so is the work.

什么工人出什么活。

A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀钝)

The early bird catches the worm.

早起的鸟有虫吃。

Food given by another person is only a throat tickler, but food gained by the labour of one’s own hand is the food which satisfies.(Australian proverb)

人家给的食物只能使嗓子眼舒服，而亲手劳动得来的食物则使人心满意足。(澳大利亚谚语)

An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.

一日之计在于晨。

Few words,many deeds.

少说话，多做事。

no song，no supper.

不劳无获。

practice makes perfect.

熟能生巧。

Promise is debt 一诺千金。

One’’s sin will find one out. 坏事终归要败露。

Money is round.It rolls away. 圆圆钱币，滚走容易。

It’’s never too late to mend. 改过不嫌晚。

Honour lies in honest toil. 光荣在于诚恳地劳动。

Honesty is the best policy。诚实是最好的办法。

honesty is the best policy.诚信是最好的准则。

Honesty is the best policy. 诚实为上策。

Good advice is beyond price. 忠告是无价之宝。

Don’’t meet trouble half-way. 不要自寻烦恼。

Do as you would be done by. 己所不欲，勿施于人。

Distrust can be contagious. But, so can trust. 不信任有传染性。但是信任也如此。

cheaters never win and winners never cheat. 作弊者从不成功。成功者从不作弊。

Better deny at once than promise long。轻诺必寡信。

An honest man’s word is as good as his bond 君子一言，驷马难追。

A word is enough to the wise. 智者不用多告诫。

A stitch in time saves nine. 不洞不补，大洞尺五。

A miss is as good as a mile. 差之毫厘，失之千里。

a man of his word 言而有信的人。

"They say so" is half a lie. 传闻多失实。

[关于诚信的英语谚语

a good husband makes a good wife.

夫善则妻贤。

a good medicine tastes bitter.

良药苦口。

a good wife health is a man‘s best wealth.

妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。

a great talker is a great liar.

说大话者多谎言。

a hedge between keeps friendship green.

君子之交淡如水。

a joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.

戏谑不能化敌为友，只能使人失去朋友。

a leopard cannot change its spots.

积习难改。

a liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.

说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。

a light heart lives long.

静以修身。

a little body often harbors a great soul.

浓缩的都是精品。

a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

一知半解，自欺欺人。

a little pot is soon hot.

狗肚子盛不得四两油。

all are brave when the enemy flies.

敌人逃窜时，人人都成了勇士。

all good things come to an end.

天下没有不散的筵席。

all rivers run into sea.

海纳百川。

all roads lead to rome.

条条大路通罗马。

all that ends well is well.

结果好，就一切都好。

all that glitters is not gold.

闪光的不一定都是金子。

all things are difficult before they are easy.

凡事总是由难而易。

all work and no play makes jack a dull boy.

只会用功不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。

a man becomes learned by asking questions.

不耻下问才能有学问。

a man can do no more than he can.

凡事都应量力而行。

a man cannot spin and reel at the same time.

一心不能二用。

a man is known by his friends.

什么人交什么朋友。

a man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.

光说空话不做事，犹如花园光长刺。

a man without money is no man at all.

一分钱难倒英雄汉。

a merry heart goes all the way.

心旷神怡，事事顺利。

[英语谚语佳句整合

1.Pain past is pleasure.

2. While there is life, there is hope.

3. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.

4. Storms make trees take deeper roots.

5. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.

6. The shortest answer is doing.

7. All things are difficult before they are easy.

8. Great hopes make great man. (伟大的理想造就伟大的人。)

9. God helps those who help themselves.(天助自助者。)

10. Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.

11. In doing we learn.(实践长才干。)

12. East or west, home is best.(东好西好，还是家里最好。)

13. Two heads are better than one.(三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮。)

14. Good company on the road is the shortest cut.(行路有良伴就是捷径。)

15. Constant dropping wears the stone.(滴水穿石。)

16. Misfortunes never come alone/single.(祸不单行。)

17. Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.(不经灾祸不知福。)

18. Better late than never.(迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。)

19. It‘s never too late to mend.(过而能改，善莫大焉;亡羊补牢，犹未晚也。)

20. If a thing is worth doing it is worth doing well.(如果事情值得做，就值得做好。)

21. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.(无热情成就不了伟业。)

22. Actions speak louder than words.(行动比语言更响亮。)

23. Lifeless, faultless.(只有死人才不犯错误。)

24. From small beginning come great things.(伟大始于渺小。)

25. One today is worth two tomorrows.(一个今天胜似两个明天。)

26. Truth never fears investigation.(事实从来不怕调查。)

27. The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones.(舌无骨却能折断骨。)

28. A bold attempt is half success.(勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。)

29. Knowing something of everything and everything of something.

30. Good advice is beyond all price.(忠告是无价宝。)

1、Cats hide their claws.知人知面不知心。

2、Each bird loves to hear himself sing.鸟儿都爱听自己唱。（自我欣赏）

3、A gloved cat catches no mice.戴手套的猫，老鼠抓不到。（不愿吃苦的人成不了大事业。）

4、Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings.狗再傲慢也会吃脏布丁。

5、Who will bwll the cat? 谁去给猫系铃？（谁愿意为大家冒风险？）

6、All cats are grey in the dark黑暗之中猫都是灰色的。（人未出名时看起来都差不多。）

7、It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.智者不上两次档。

8、Go to the sea, if you would fish well.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

9、If water is noisy, there are no fish in it.咆哮的水中无鱼。

10、Fine feathers make fine birds.人要衣装，马要鞍。

11、Care kill a cat.忧虑愁死猫。

12、Dog does not eat dog.同类不相残。

13、A good horse cannot be of a bad colour.好马不会毛色差。

14、All are not thieves that dogs bark at.狗见了叫的不一定都是贼。

15、A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk.听音识鸟，闻言识人。

16、The best fish swim near the bottom.好鱼常在水底游。

17、Let sleeping dogs lie.勿惹事生非。

18、A son never thinks his mother ugly,and a dog never shuns its owner’s home however shabby it is.儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫。

19、When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage.黄鼠狼和猫结亲，不是好事情。）

20、Barking dogs don’t seldom、bite.爱叫的狗很少咬人。

21、Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚，人以群分。

22、It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest.家丑不可外扬。

23、Birds in their little nests agree.同巢之鸟心儿齐。

24、A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。

25、The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream.帽偷吃奶油的时候总是闭着眼睛。（掩耳盗铃）

26、A cat has nine lives.猫有九条命；吉人天相。

27、Never offer to teach fish to swim.不要班门弄斧。

28、Kill two birds with one stone.一箭双雕；一举两得。

29、You cannot catch old birds with chaff.粗糠）。用粗糠捉不住老鸟。（有经验的人难骗。）

30、There are more ways of killing a cat than by choking it with butter.杀猫的办法很多。（达到目的的途径很多。）

31、A horse may stumble on four feet.马有四条腿，亦有失蹄时。

32、It is a poor mouse that has only one hole.狡兔三窟。

33、A speck of mouse dung will spoil a whole pot of porridge.一粒老鼠屎，坏了一锅粥。

34、A running horse needs no spur.奔马无需鞭策。

35、The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken.只有一个洞的老鼠，很快就被抓住。

36、Dead dogs bite not.死狗不咬人。

37、There’s as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.海里的好鱼多的是。

上当一回头，再多就可耻。

If you make yourself an ass, dont complain if people ride you.

人善被人欺，马善被人骑。

If your ears glow, someone is talking of you.

耳朵发烧，有人念叨。

If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.

脚踏两条船，必定落空。

If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too.

杀鸡取卵。

If you venture nothing, you will have nothing.

不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.

要想求知，就得吃苦。

Industry is the parent of success.

勤奋是成功之母。

It is better to die when life is a disgrace.

宁为玉碎，不为瓦全。

It is easier to get money than to keep it.

挣钱容易攒钱难。

It is easy to be wise after the event.

事后诸葛亮好当。

It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.

创业容易守业难。

Learn not and know not.

不学无术。

Learn to walk before you run.

先学走，再学跑。

Let bygones be bygones.

过去的就让它过去吧。

Let sleeping dogs lie.

别惹麻烦。

Let the cat out of the bag.

泄漏天机。

Lies can never changes fact.

谎言终究是谎言。

Lies have short legs.

谎言站不长。

Life is but a span.

人生苦短。

Life is half spent before we know what it is.

人过半生，方知天命。

Life is not all roses.

人生并不是康庄大道。

Life without a friend is death.

没有朋友，虽生犹死。

It is hard to please all.

众口难调。

It is never too old to learn.

活到老，学到老。

It is no use crying over spilt milk.

覆水难收。

It is the first step that costs troublesome.

万事开头难。

It is the unforeseen that always happens.

天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福。

It is too late to grieve when the chance is past.

坐失良机，后悔已迟。

It never rains but it pours.

不鸣则已，一鸣惊人。

It takes three generations to make a gentleman.

十年树木，百年树人。

Jack of all trades and master of none.

门门精通，样样稀松。

He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.

想不犯错误，就一事无成。

He who risks nothing gains nothing.

收获与风险并存。

History repeats itself.

历史往往重演。

Honesty is the best policy.

做人诚信为本。

Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.

抱最好的愿望，做最坏的打算。

I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.

朋友不能阿谀奉承。

If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.

Judge not from appearances.

人不可貌相，海不可斗量。

Justice has long arms.

天网恢恢，疏而不漏。

Keep good men company and you shall be of the number.

近朱者赤，近墨者黑。

Kill two birds with one stone.

一箭双雕。

Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it.

君王发狂，百姓遭殃。

Kings have long arms.

普天之下，莫非王土。

Knowledge is power.

知识就是力量。

Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.

博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。

Learn and live.

活着，为了学习。

Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.

好人越学越好，坏人越学越坏。

导语：海内存知己, 天涯若比邻。下面是yuwenmi小编为大家整理的关于友谊的谚语，欢迎阅读与借鉴，谢谢!

1.Set great store by friendship. 情意重千斤。

2.Between friends all is common. 朋友之间不分彼此。

3.Old friends and old wine are best. 陈酒味醇, 老友情深。

4.The friendship of a gentleman is insipid as water. 君子之交淡如水。

5.A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near. 海内存知己, 天涯若比邻。

6.Most mens friendships are too inarticulate. 人的友谊是无法言喻的。

7.Friendship is like a plant of slow growth. 友谊像生长着的植物, 是慢慢地建立起来的。

8.A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 好书如挚友, 情谊永不渝。

9.A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn. 路遥知马力, 日久见人心。

10.I like a simple friend, who holds my faults like a looking glass before my face.我喜欢这样的朋友, 他对我的缺点就像照镜子一样直言不讳。

11.It is well that there is no one without a fault, for he would not have a friend in the world .世界上没有不犯错误的人. 想交没有错误的朋友, 你就没有朋友。

12.It is only the greathearted who can be true friends; the mean and the cowardly can never know what true friendship is. 只有伟大胸怀的人才是真正的朋友; 平庸和怯懦之辈决不可能了解真正友谊的含义。

13.No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.没有朋友的人不会幸福，不处逆境不能识别朋友。

14.Nothing makes the earth seem to spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. 远方的朋友能使世界变得非常宽阔; 他们组成了经纬度。

15.Of our mixed life two quests are given control: food for the body, friendship for the soul. 在复杂的生命中, 有两点要牢记:为生存需要吃饭, 而心灵需要友谊。

16.The best that we find in our travel is an honest friend. He is a fortunate voyager who finds many.旅行中最愉快的事是交到一个真诚的朋友。

17.The making of friends who are real friends, is the best token we have of a mans success in life.能交到真正的朋友是人生中最成功的事。

18.The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them. 对朋友爱得越深, 奉承得就越少。

19.The smell of coin is often the knell of friendship. 铜臭味浓往往是友谊的不祥之兆。

20.The true friendship seeks to give, not take; to help, not to be helped; to minister, not to be ministered unto.真正的友谊追求的是给予, 而不是索取; 是帮助别人, 而不是被人帮助; 是为人服务, 而不是被人服务。

21.To prepare a friend, three things are required: to honor him present, praise him absent, and assist him in his necessities. 维护朋友, 有三件事情要做到：当面要尊重他, 不在场时要表扬他, 苦难时要帮助他。

22.Choose thy friends like thy books, few but choice. 选择朋友要像选书那样, 数量要少, 但质量要精。

23.My friend is not perfect—nor am I—and so we suit each other admirably.朋友不会十全十美，你自己也一样，双方要互相尊敬。

24.For a congenial friend a thousand toasts are too few; in a disagreeable conversation one word more is too many. 酒逢知己千杯少，话不投机半句多。

导语：英语谚语指流传于英国和美国的比较简练而且言简意赅的话语。下面是小编为大家整理的精选英语谚语赏析，欢迎大家阅读欣赏!

1.爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.

2.百闻不如一见 Seeing is believing.

3.比上不足比下有余 worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst.

4.笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start.

5.不眠之夜 white night

6.不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses

7.不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do ones best

8.不打不成交 No discord, no concord.

9.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul

10.辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new

11.大事化小小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all

12.大开眼界 open ones eyes; broaden ones horizon; be an eye-opener

13.国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace

14.过犹不及 going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little

15.功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits.

16.好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more

17.好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.

18.和气生财 Harmony brings wealth.

19.活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn.

20.既往不咎 let bygones be bygones

21.金无足赤人无完人 Gold cant be pure and man cant be perfect.

22.金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home.

23.脚踏实地 be down-to-earth

24.脚踩两只船 sit on the fence

25.君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green

26.老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché

27.礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity.

28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope.

29.马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success

30.名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth

31.茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened

32.没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.

33.每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of ones dear ones far away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most.

34.谋事在人成事在天 The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes, God disposes.

35.弄巧成拙 be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself

1、Give me five.真棒！加油（互相鼓励）

2、Do my best! 尽我最大的努力！

3、Pride goes/comes before a fall. 骄傲使人失败。

4、Ask much, know much.问得多，懂得多。

5、Business comes before pleasure. 事业在先，享受在后

6、Its never too old to learn. / Live and learn. 活到老，学到老。

7、Do not teach fish to swim. / Dont try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.不要班门弄斧。

8、One man, no man.个人力量，微不足道。

9、Better early than late.宁早勿迟 / 早做比迟做好。

10、Grasp all, lose all. / Better master one than engage with ten.样样都要，全都失掉。

11、Time is life.时间就是生命

12、Action speaks louder than words. 行动胜过语言。

13、You cans judge a book by its cover.人不可貌相

14、A man can do no more than he can.量力而行。

15、Live and learn.活到老，学到老。

16、A bad workman always blames his tools.拙匠常怪工具差/ 不会撑船怪河弯。

17、Better late than never. 迟到总比不到强；迟做总比不做好。

18、A little learning is a dangerous thing.一知半解是危险的。

19、By reading we enrich the mind. 博览群书长见识。

20、More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。

21、Do it now.立刻行动。

22、Have a nice day! 过得开心！

23、Words are but wind, but seeing is believing / to see is to believe.耳听为虚，眼见为实

24、A man becomes learned by asking questions.不耻下问才能有学问

25、Honesty is the best policy.诚实为上策。

26、Time flies.光阴似箭。

27、If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. 同时追二免，必将无所获/脚踏两条船，必定落空

28、Just do it! 去做吧！

29、He who questions nothing learns nothing.不提问，没学问。（不提问题者学不到任何东西。）

30、Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。

31、Saying and doing are two different things.说和做是迥然不同的两回事。

32、Easier said than done. 说起来容易做起来难。

33、Life is sweet.生活是可爱的。

34、All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。

35、A man cant be robbed of his learning.学问是偷不走的。

36、When in Rome, do as the Romans do.入乡随俗。

37、Discontent is the first step in progress.不满足是进步的开端。

38、Take it easy.放轻松。()

39、Think twice before we leap.三思而后行。

40、Keep it up.坚持。

41、Saying is one thing, and doing another.说是一回事，做是另一回事。

42、A contented mind is a perpetual feast.知足长乐。

43、Dont count your chickens before they are hatched.鸡蛋未孵出，不要先数鸡。（不要过早乐观）

44、Seldom seen, soon forgotten.少见易忘

45、All things are difficult before they are easy.凡事总是由难而易

1.爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.

2.百闻不如一见 Seeing is believing.

3.比上不足比下有余 worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst.

4.笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow make an early start.

5.不眠之夜 whe night

6.不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses

7.不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do ones best

8.不打不成交 No discord, no concord.

9.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul

10.辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new

11.大事化小小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all

12.大开眼界 open ones eyes; broaden ones horizon; be an eye-opener

13.国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace

14.过犹不及 going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little

15.功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits.

16.好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more

17.好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.

18.和气生财 Harmony brings wealth.

19.活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn.

20.既往不咎 let bygones be bygones

21.金无足赤人无完人 Gold cant be pure and man cant be perfect.

22.金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home.

23.脚踏实地 be down-to-earth

24.脚踩两只船 sit on the fence

25.君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green

26.老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché

27.礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity.

28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope.

29.马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success

30.名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth

31.茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened

32.没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards. 33.每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of ones dear ones far away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most.

34.谋事在人成事在天 The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes, God disposes.

35.弄巧成拙 be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself

1、for a morning rain leave not your trip.

不要因为早晨下了一场雨就不去旅行。

2、when dew is on the grass,rain will never come to pass.

草上露珠闪,告别下雨天

3、fish bite best before a rain.

大鱼吃小鱼,天空要下鱼

4、when ladybugs swarm,expect a day that’s warm.

蚂蚁搬家,天将雨

5、if bees stay at home,rain will soon come.if they fiy away ,fine will be the day

蜜蜂迟归,雨来风吹

6、on cloud nine

飘飘然如上九重天

7、halo around the sun or moon ,rain or snowsoon.

日晕三更雨,月晕午时风

8、when a halo rings around the moon or sun, rain is approaching on the run.

太阳月亮镶银边,老天马上要下雨

9、red sky at night, sailor’s delight.red sky in the morning, sailor’s warning.

"晚上天色红,水手乐呵呵；早晨天色红,水手急煞煞。

10、save for a rainy day

未雨绸缪

11、when the stars begin to huddle ,the earth will soon become a puddle.

月明星稀

12、mountains in the morning. fountains in the evening.

早晨天上积雨云, 晚上地下降暴雨

13、red sky at night,sailor’sdelight.red sky in the morning,sailor take waring.

早霞不出门,晚霞行千里

1.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart./Where there is a will there is a way.

有志者,事竟成。 巴士英语www.xiao84.com

2.Lost years are worse than lost dollars.

一寸光阴一寸金,寸今难买寸光阴。

3.One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage.

台上一分钟,台下十年功。

4.The longest journey begins with the first step.

千里之行,始于足下。

5.Every little helps.

积少成多。

6.Pride hurts, modesty benefits.

满招损,谦受益。

7.Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty.

世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。

8.Rome was not built in a day.

伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺非一日之寒。

9.God helps those who help themselves.

自助者天助。

10.More haste, less speed.

欲速则不达。

11.A rolling stone gathers no moss.

滚石不聚苔,转行不聚财。

12.When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

入乡随俗。

13.Knowledge is a measure, but practise is the key to it.

知识是珍宝,而实践是获取它的钥匙。

14.Lost time is never found again.

光阴一去不复返。

15.Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body.

劳动强体,磨难强智。

16.Behind bad luck comes good luck.

塞翁失马,焉知非福。

17.All for one, one for all.

我为人人,人人为我。

18.Treat other people as you hope they will treat you.

己所不欲,勿施于人。

19.Suspicion is the poison of friendship.

怀疑是对友谊所下的毒药。

20.He laughs best who laughs last.

谁笑到最后,谁笑得最美。

21.Follow your own course, and let people talk.

走自己的路,让别人说去吧.

22.Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

主动性就是在没有人告诉时做正确的事情.

23.Think twice before acting.

三思而后行.

24.Adversity reveals genius, fortune conceals it.

苦难显才华,好运藏天知.

25.The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.

水能载舟,亦能覆舟.

26.Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.

宁为鸡头,不为凤尾.

27.A stitch in time saves nine.

防微杜渐.

28.Diamond cuts diamond.

强中更有强中手.

29.The early bird catches the worm.

捷足先登.

30.Whatever you go, go with all your heart.

无论做什么事,一定要全力以赴.

31.The world is but a little place, after all.

海内存知己,天涯若比邻.

32.It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion.

宁为鸡头,不为凤尾.

33.A good medicine tastes bitter.

良药苦口.

34.Knowledge is power.

知识就是力量.

35.Money is not everything.

金钱不是万能的.

36.Time and tide wait no man.

时不我待.

37.A young idler, an old beggar.

少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲.

38.Strike while the iron is hot.

趁热打铁.

39.Every man has his price.

天生我才必有用.

40.He who sees through life and death will meet with most success.

看破生死的人能成大事.

41.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

世上无难事,只要肯登攀.

42.Noting venture, noting gain.

不入虎穴,焉得虎子.

43.It never rains but it pours.

不鸣则已,一鸣惊人.

44.Losers are always in the wrong.

胜者为王,败者为寇.

45.Man proposes, God deposes.

谋事在人,成事在天.

46.Many hands make light work.

众人拾柴火焰高.

47.No cross, no crown.

不经风雨,怎能见彩虹.

48.No pain, no gain.

没有付出,就没有收获.

49.Not to advance is to go back.

不进则退.

50.No way is impossible to courage.

勇者无惧.

51. All is not gold that glitters./All that glitters is not gold.

闪光的不一定是黄金.

52.The strong pass of the enemy is like a wall of iron, yet with firm strides we are conquring its summit.

雄关漫道真如铁,而今迈步从头越.

53.My journey is long and winding, I will keep on exploring my way far and wide.

路漫漫其修远兮,我将上下而求索.

54.You get what you pay off.

一分价钱一分货.

55.Seeing is believing.

眼见为实.

56.Where theres smoke without fire.

无风不起浪.

57.Where theres oppression theres resistance.

哪里有压迫,哪里就有反抗.

58.All the Evils to be considered with the Good, that is in them, and with that worse attends them.

祸兮福所依,福兮祸所伏.

59.Make your whole years plan in the spring and the whole days plan in the morning.

一年之计在于春,一天之计在于晨.

60.Details is the key to success.

细节决定成败.

61.A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.

男人对他的情人最爱,对他的妻子最好,而对他母亲的爱最长久.

62.A big tree falls not at the first stroke.

一斧子砍不倒大树.

63.Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

早睡早起身体好.

64.Ask not what your country can do for you; Ask what you can do for your country.

不要问你的国家能为你做什么,而要问你能为你的国家做什么.

65.Repent,for the kingdom of heaven is near.

忏悔吧,因为天国已经不远了.

66.Rejoicing in hope, patienting in trabulation.

从希望中得到快乐,在磨难中保持坚韧.

67.Never put off until tomorrow what may be done today.

今日事今日毕.

68.Something attempted, something done.

没有尝试,就没有成功.

69.Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.

好处着想,坏处准备.

70.Great hope makes great man.

伟大的思想造就伟大的人.

71.Well begun is half done.

好的开端是成功的一半.

72.Good wine needs no bush.

酒好不怕巷子深.

73.Industry is the parent of success.

成功源于勤奋.

74.Great minds think alike.

英雄所见略同.

75.Practice makes perfect.

熟能生巧.

76.Still waters run deep.

静水流深.

77.Little stone fell great oaks.

滴水穿石.

78.The membrance of the past is the teacher of the future.

前事不忘,后事之师.

79.A hedge between keeps friendship green.

君子之交淡如水.

80.Take time while time is, for time will away.

机不可失,失不再来.

81.Two heads are better than one.

集思广益.

82.Provide for a rainy day.

未雨绸缪.

83.True blue will never strain.

真金不怕火炼.

84.You have to believe in yourself. Thats the secret of success.

必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀.

85.A sparrow cannot understand the ambition of a swan.

燕雀安知鸿鹄之志.

86.A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.

身正不怕影子歪.

87.There is plenty of fish in the sea.

天涯何处无芳草.

88.Cats hind their paws.

大智若愚.

89.Judge not a book by its cover.(Never judge from appearances.)

人不可貌相,海水不可斗量.

90.All shall be well, Jack shall have jill.

有情人终成眷属.

91.The good seaman is known in bad weather.

惊涛骇浪,方显英雄本色.

92.Where there is life, there is hope.

留得青山在,不怕没柴少.

93.All thing are difficult before they are easy.

万事开头难.

94.Life is not all roses.

人生并不都是康庄大道.

95.Heaven never seals off all the exits.

天无绝人之路.

96.Is it not a joy to have friends come from afar?

有朋自远方来不亦乐乎？

97.Reading is always profitable.

开卷有益.

98.A gentleman acts on behalf of an understanding friend, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her lover.

士为知己者用,女为说悦己者容.

99.Actions speak louder that words.

事实胜于雄辩.

100.Mastery of work comes from diligent application, and success deponds on forethought.

业精于勤,行成于思

1、While there is life there is hope.

一息若存，希望不灭。

2、I am a slow walker,but I never walk backwards. ( America)

我走得很慢，但是我从来不会后退。(亚伯拉罕.林肯美国)

3、Never underestimate your power to change yourself!

永远不要低估你改变自我的能力!

4、Nothing is impossible!

没有什么不可能!

5、Nothing for nothing.

不费力气，一无所得。

6、The man who has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible ". (Bonaparte Napoleon ,French emperor )

凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。( 法国皇帝 拿破仑. B.)

7、I will greet this day with love in my heart.

我要用全身心的爱来迎接今天

8、Do what you say,say what you do

做你说过的，说你能做的

9、I can make it through the rain. I can stand up once again on my own.

我可以穿越云雨，也可以东山再起(Mariah Carey-through the rain)

10、All things come to those who wait.

苍天不负有心人

11、A thousand-li journey is started by taking the first step.

千里之行，始于足下。

12、Never, never, never, never give up (Winston Churchill)

永远不要、不要、不要、不要放弃。(英国首相 丘吉尔)

13、A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. (J. Barrymore)

只要一个人还有追求，他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想，一个人才算老。(巴里摩尔)

14、You have to believe in yourself . Thats the secret of success.(Charles Chaplin , American actor )

人必须相信自己，这是成功的秘诀。 (美国演员 卓别林. C.)

15、Ones real value first lies in to what degree and what sense he set himself.(Einstein Germany)

一个人的真正价值首先决定于他在什么程度上和在什么意义上从自我解放出来。(爱因斯坦 德国)

1、Adversity reveals genius; fortune conceals it. (Horace, ancient Roman poet)

苦难显才华，好运隐天资。(古罗马诗人 贺拉斯)

2、Almost any situation---good or bad ---is affected by the attitude we bring to. (Lucius Annaus Seneca, Ancient Roman philosopher)

差不多任何一种处境——无论是好是坏——都受到我们对待处境的态度的影响。(古罗马哲学家 西尼加 L A)

3、Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. (Hellen Keller, American writer)

虽然世界多苦难，但是苦难总是能战胜的(美国作家 海伦·凯勒)

4、As fruit needs not only sunshine but cold nights and chilling showers to ripen it, so character needs not only joy but trial and difficulty to mellow it. (Hugh Black, American writer)

水果不仅需要阳光，也需要凉夜。寒冷的雨水能使其成熟。人的性格陶冶不仅需要欢乐，也需要考验和困难。(美国作家 布莱克 H)

5、Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the freedom to choose his attitude in any given set of circumstances. (Leonhard Frand , German novelist)

我可以拿走人的任何东西，但有一样东西不行，这就是在特定环境下选择自己的生活态度的自由。(德国小说家 弗兰克 L)

6、Every tragedy makes heroes of common people. (Normna Stephens, American writer)

每场悲剧都会在平凡的人中造就出英雄来。(美国作家 斯蒂芬斯 N)

7、He who allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be. (F.C.Comford, British writer)

自己甘愿受辱的人，受污辱也活该。(英国作家 科福德 F C)

8、I find life an exciting business and most exciting when it is lived for others. (Helen Keller,Ameican writer)

我发现生活是令人激动的事情，尤其是为别人活着时。(美国作家 海伦·凯勒)

9、I wept when I was born, and every day shows why.(Jack London, American novelist)

我一生下来就开始哭泣，而每一天都表明我哭泣的原因。(美国小说家 杰克·伦敦)

10、If you want to live your whole life free from pain

如果你想一生摆脱苦难

11、You must become either a god or else a coupes

你就得是神或者是死尸

12、Consider other men‘s troubles

想想他人的不幸

13、That will comfort yours

你就能坦然面对人生

14、Menander, Ancient Athenian playwriter

古雅典剧作家 米南德

15、In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it. (George Bernad Shaw, British dramastist)

对于害怕危险的人，这个世界上总是 危险的。(英国剧作家 肖伯纳 G)

16、It is not true suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive. (William Somerset Maugham, British novelist)

说苦难能使人格得到升华，这是不确切的；幸福有时倒能做到这一点，而苦难常会使人心胸狭窄，产生复仇的心理。(英国小说家 毛姆 W S)

17、Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.(H.J.Kaier, American businessman)

困难只是穿上工作服的机遇。(美国实业家 凯泽 H J)

18、Light troubles speak; great troubles keep silent. (Lucius Annaeus Seneneca, Ancient Roman Philosopher)

小困难，大声叫嚷；大困难，闷声不响。(古罗马哲学家 尼加 L A)

19、Mishaps are like knives that either serve us or cut us as we grasp them by the handle or blade.(James Russell Lowell, American poetess and critic)

灾难就像刀子，握住刀柄就可以为我们服务，拿住刀刃则会割破手。(美国女诗人、批评家 洛威尔 J R)

20、No one can degrade us except ourselves; that if we are worthy, no influence can defeat us. (B.T.Washington, American educator)

除了我们自己以外，没有人能贬低我们。如果我们坚强，就没有什么不良影响能够打败我们。(美国教育家 华盛顿 B T)

21、No pain , no palm; no thorns , no throne ; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. (William Penn, British admiral)

没有播种，何来收获；没有辛劳，何来成功；没有磨难，何来荣耀；没有挫折，何来辉煌。(英国海军上将 佩恩 W)

22、Optimists always picture themselves accomplishing their goals. (Lucius Anaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman philosopher)

乐观主义者总是想象自己实现了目标的情景。(古罗马哲学家 西尼加 L A)

23、Perhaps you can‘t control your job, but you may be able to make other changes in your life. (Alan Loy Mcginnis ,British writer)

或许你不能支配自己的工作，但你能够使生活发生转变。(英国作家 麦金尼斯 A L)

24、Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth discover virtue.

顺境时显现恶习，逆境时凸现美德

25、Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation. (John Kennedy, American president)

从希望中得到欢乐，在苦难中保持坚韧。(美国总统 肯尼迪 J)

26、Sweet are the uses of adversity.(William Shakspeare,British Playwriter)

苦尽甘来。(英国剧作家 莎士比亚 W)

27、The chinese word for crisis is divided into two characters, one meaning danger and the other meaning opportunity. (Burejer, British writer)

中文的“危机”分为两个字，一个意味着危险，另外一个意味着机会。(英国作家 布瑞杰)

28The misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.(James Russell Lowell, American Poetess and critic)

最难忍受的不幸是那些从未来临的不幸。(美国女诗人、评论家 洛威尔 J R)

29、We have all sufficient strength to endure the misfortunes of others. (La Rochefoucauld, French writer)

我们都有足够的力量来忍受别人的不幸。(法国作家 拉罗什富科)

30、The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but what they miss. (Thomas Carlyle, British essayist and historian)

生活的悲剧不在于人们受到多少苦，而在于人们错过了什么。(英国散文家、历史学家 卡莱尔 T)

31、The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me. (Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish writer)

对于过去不幸的记忆，构成了新不幸。(西班牙作家 塞万提斯 M)

32、We shall defend ourselves to the last breath of man and beast. (William II, King of England)

只要一息尚存，我们就要为保卫自己而战。(英国皇帝 威廉二世)

33、Let us suggest to the person in crisis that he cease concentrating so upon the dangers involved and the difficultie，and concentrate instead upon the opptunity---for there is always opportunity in crisis. (Seebohm Caroline, British physician)

让我们建议处在危机之中的人：不要把精力如此集中地放在所涉入的危险和困难上，相反而要集中在机会上——因为危机中总是存在着机会。(英国医生 卡罗琳 S)

34、The more you fight something, the more anxious you become ---the more you‘re involved in a bad pattern, the more difficult it is to escape. (Seebohm Caroline, British Physician)

你越是为了解决问题而拼斗，你就越变得急躁——在错误的思路中陷得越深，也越难摆脱痛苦。(英国医生 卡罗琳 S)

35、 Tough--minded optimists approach problems with a can-do philosophy and emerge stronger from tragedies. (Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman Philosopher)

意志坚强的乐观主义者用“世上无难事”人生观来思考问题，越是遭受悲剧打击，越是表现得坚强。(古罗马哲学家 西尼加 L A)

● Burn one’s bridges。

【中文对照】破釜沉舟。背水一战

● Do as the Romans do。

【中文对照】入乡随俗。

● Love me, love my dog。

【中文对照】爱屋及乌

● Clothes make the man。

【中文对照】人要衣装。佛要金装

● Look before you leap。

【中文对照】三思而后行

● No news is good news。

【中文对照】没有消息就是好消息

● Well begun, half done。

【中文对照】好的开始，成功了一半

● No sweet without sweat。

【中文对照】先苦后甜。

● History repeats itself。

【中文对照】历史会重演

● Better late than never。

【中文对照】迟做总比不做好。

Time undermines us.

(光阴暗中催人才。或莫说年纪小人生容易老)

Time and tide wait for no man.

(岁月不待人)

Time cannot be won again.

(时间一去不再来)

Time is , time was , and time is past.

(现在有时间，过去有时间，时间一去不复返)

Time lost can not be recalled.

(光阴一去不复返)

Time flies like an arrow , and time lost never returns.

(光阴似箭，一去不返)

Time brings the truth to light.

(时间使真相大白。或时间一到，真理自明。)

Time and chance reveal all secrets.

(时间与机会能提示一切秘密)

Time consecrates: what is gray with age becomes religion.

(时间考验一切，经得起时间考验的就为人所信仰)

Time reveals(discloses) all things.

(万事日久自明)

Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today.

(今日事，今日毕)

Procrastination is the thief of time.

(拖延为时间之窃贼)

One of these days is none of these days.

(拖延时日，终难实现。或：改天改天，不知哪天)

Tomorrow never comes.

(明天无尽头，明日何其多)

What may be done at any time will be done at no time.

(常将今日推明日，推到后来无踪迹)

1.Pain past is pleasure.

(过去的痛苦就是快乐。)[无论多么艰难一定要咬牙冲过去，将来回忆起来一定甜蜜无比。]

2.While there is life,there is hope.

(有生命就有希望/留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。)

3.Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.

(脑中有知识，胜过手中有金钱。)[从小灌输给孩子的坚定信念。]

4.Storms make trees take deeper roots.

(风暴使树木深深扎根。)[感激敌人，感激挫折!]

5.Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.

(心之所愿，无所不成。)[坚持一个简单的信念就一定会成功。]

6.The shortest answer is doing.

(最简单的回答就是干。)[想说流利的英语吗?那么现在就开口!心动不如嘴动。]

7.All things are difficult before they are easy.

(凡事必先难后易。)[放弃投机取巧的幻想。]

8.Great hope smake great man.

(伟大的理想造就伟大的人。)

9.God helps those who help themselves.

(天助自助者。)

10.Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd:a little bit more.(四个简短的词汇概括了成功的秘诀：多一点点!)[比别人多一点努力、多一点自律、多一点决心、多一点反省、多一点学习、多一点实践、多一点疯狂，多一点点就能创造奇迹!]

11.In doing we learn.

(实践长才干。)

12.East or west,home is best.

(东好西好，还是家里最好。)

13.Two heads are better than one.

(三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮。)

14.Good company on the road is the shortest cut.

(行路有良伴就是捷径。)

15.Constant dropping wears the stone.

(滴水穿石。)

16.Misfortunes never come alone/single.

(祸不单行。)

17.Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.

(不经灾祸不知福。)

18.Better late than never.

(迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。)

19.Its never too late to mend.

(过而能改，善莫大焉;亡羊补牢，犹未晚也。)

20.If a thing is worth doing，it is worth doing well.

(如果事情值得做，就值得做好。)

21、If you dont learn to think when you are young, you may never learn. (Thomas Edison, American inventor )

如果你年轻时就没有学会思考，那么就永远学不会思考。(美国发明家 爱迪生. T.)

22、Natural abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study. (Francis Bacon, British philosopher )

天生的才干如同天生的植物一样，需要靠学习来修剪。(英国哲学家 培根. F.)

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A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 恶其始者必恶其终。

A bad bush is better than the open field. 有胜于无。

A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. 吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。

A bad conscience is a snake in ones heart. 做贼心虚。

A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. 坏习惯像鲜馅饼，分食要比保存好。

A bad padlock invites a picklock. 开门揖盗。

A bad penny always turns up.

A bad thing never dies. 坏事传千年。

A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀钝)。

A bargain is a bargain. 达成的协议不可撕毁。

A beggars purse is bottomless. 乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。

A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 闻其歌知其鸟，听其言知其人。

A bird may be known by its song. 什么鸟唱什么歌。

A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. 略有胜于全无。

A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that its the boundary of the world. 坐井观天。

A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. 秋波送盲，白费痴情。

A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. 一本好书今天如此，将来也如此，永不改变。

A book that remains shut is but a block. 有书闭卷不阅读，无异是一块木头。

A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. 借来的斗篷不暖身。

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. 相聚爱益切，离别情更深。

A burden of ones choice is not felt. 自己选的担子不嫌重。

A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。

A candle lights others and consumes itself. 蜡烛焚自身，光亮照别人。

A cat may look at a king. 猫也有权晋见国王。

A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命。

Accidents will happen. 天有不测风云。

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. 链条的坚固程度取决于它最薄弱的环节。

A change of work is as good as a rest. 调换一下工作是很好的休息。

A cheerful wife is the joy of life. 快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。

A clean hand wants no washing. 身正不怕影子斜。

A clear conscience is a soft pillow. 问心无愧，高枕无忧。

A clear conscience is a sure card. 光明磊落，胜券在握。

A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. 白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。

A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast. 宁为清贫，不为浊富。

A close mouth catches no flies. 病从口入，祸从口出。

A cock is valiant on his own dunghill. 夜郎自大。

A common danger causes common action. 同仇敌忾。

A constant guest is never welcome. 久住非佳宾，常来不欢迎。

A contented mind is perpetual feast. 知足常乐。

A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself. 贪婪的人对别人毫无好处，对自己却坏处更大。

A crafty knave needs no broker. 狡猾的流氓，不需居间人。

A creaking door hangs long on its hinges. 户枢不蠹。

Action is the proper fruit of knowledge. 行动是知识的巧果。

Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。

A discontented man knows not where to sit easy. 不满足者坐无宁时。

A disease known is half cured. 病情确诊断，治病好一半。

Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public. 在私底下要忠告你的朋友，在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。

A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone. 骨头打狗狗不叫。

Adversity is a good discipline. 苦难是磨练人的好机会。

Adversity leads to prosperity. 逆境迎向昌盛。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. 患难使人聪明，但不能致富。

Adversity makes strange bedfellows. 身处逆境不择友。

Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory. 成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。

A fair death honours the whole life. 死得光明，终身荣耀。

A fair face may hide a foul heart. 人不可貌相。

A faithful friend is hard to find. 益友难得。

A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑，长一智。

After dinner sit a while, after supper walk a while. 午饭后要坐，晚饭后要走。

A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both. 父亲是财富，兄弟是安慰，朋友兼而有之。

A fault confessed is half redressed. 承认错误，等于改正一半。

Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended. 事情要安步就班地做，就会很快地做完。

A flow of words is no proof of wisdom. 口若悬河不能作为才智的证明。

A fool always comes short of his reckoning. 愚人常缺算计。

A fool always rushes to the fore. 傻瓜总爱强出头。

A fool and his money are soon parted. 笨蛋难聚财。

A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity. 蠢人装聪明，实在最可怜。

A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer. 一愚发问，七智结舌。

A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years. 愚者所问，智者难答。

A fool may give a wise man counsel. 愚者千虑，必有一得。

A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out. 一愚所失，百智难回。

A fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another. 一个蠢材在他自己家里所知的事比一个聪明人在别人家里所知的事要多。

A fools bolt may sometimes hit the mark. 愚者千虑，必有一得。

A fools heart dances on his lips. 愚人心坦荡，挂在嘴唇上。

A fox may grow grey, but never good. 狐狸会变，但本性难移。

A friend exaggerates a mans virtue, an enemy his crimes. 朋友宣扬人的美德，敌人夸大人的罪过。

A friend in court is better than a penny in purse. 曩中有钱，不如朝中有友。

A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难朋友才是真朋友。

A friend is a second self. 朋友是另一个我。

A friend is best found in adversity. 患难见真友。

A friend is never known till a man have need. 不到患难时，永远不能认识真正的朋友。

A friend is not so soon gotten as lost. 交友慢，失友快。

A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody. 广交友，无深交。

A friend without faults will never be found. 没有缺点的朋友是永远找不到的。

After a storm comes a calm. 否极泰来。

After black clouds, clear weather. 否极泰来。

After death, the doctor. 放马后炮。

After dinner comes the reckoning. 吃喝玩乐，该付代价。

After dinner sit a while; after supper walk a mile. 午餐之后坐片刻，晚饭之后走一里。

After meat, mustard. 雨后送伞。

A full belly counsels well. 衣食足而后知荣辱。

A full cup must be carried steadily. 杯满盈，须持稳。

A good anvil does not fear the hammer. 好砧不怕锤。

A good appetite is a good sauce. 饥不择食。

A good beginning is half the battle. 首战告捷等于一半胜利。

A good beginning makes a good ending. 善始者必善其终。

A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us. 一本好书，莫逆之交。

A good book is a light to the soul. 好书一本，照亮心灵。

A good conscience is a continual feast. 白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。

A good conscience is a soft pillow. 白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。

A good dog deserves a good bone. 有劳得奖。

A good example is the best sermon. 身教胜似言教。

A good face is a letter of recommendation. 好的相貌就是一封[s:215]的介绍信。

A good face needs no paint. 美貌无需擦脂抹粉。

A good fame is better than a good face. 好的名望胜于好的相貌。

A good friend is my nearest relation. 良友如近亲。

A good head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land. 聪明脑袋勤劳手，走遍天下贵如金。

A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold. 健康的身体贵于黄金铸成的皇冠。

A good heart cants lie. 有仁心者不说谎话。

A good heart conquers ill fortune. 善心克厄运。

A good horse cannot be of a bad colour. 良马的毛色不会差。

A good horse often needs a good spur. 好马常要好靴刺。

A good marksman may miss. 智者千虑，必有一失。

A good maxim is never out of season. 至理名言不会过时。

A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口，忠言逆耳。

A good name is better than riches. 好名誉胜过有财富。

A good name is earlier lost than won. 失去美名易，得到美名难。

A good name is sooner lost than won. 美誉难得而易失。

A good name keeps lustre in the dark. 好的名声在黑暗中也会光芒四射。

A good neighbour is better than a bother in the next village. 远亲不如近邻。

A good surgeon must have an eagles eye, a lions heart, and a ladys hand. 出色的外科医生必须心明眼亮和有一双灵巧的手。

A good tale is none the worse for being twice told. 好故事百听不厌。

A good tongue is a good weapon. 伶俐的口齿是一种锐利的武器。

A good wife makes a good husband. 有好妻子就有好丈夫。

A good winter brings a good summer. 瑞雪兆丰年。

A great talker is a great liar. 最会饶舌的人也是最会说谎的人。

A great ship asks deep water. 巨轮寻深水而航行。

A guilty conscience is a self-accuser. 做贼心虚，良心自诛。

A guilty conscience needs no accuser. 贼胆心虚。

A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning. 一点小常识常胜过很多有价值的学问。

A happy heart makes a blooming visage. 心花怒放，笑逐颜开。

A hasty man is seldom out of trouble. 性急难免出岔子。

A heavy purse makes a light heart. 腰包钱财足，心境自然宽。

A heavy snow promise a good harvest. 瑞雪兆丰年。

A hero is known in the time of misfortune. 时势造英雄。

A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings. 相马不可凭马的装饰。

A house divided against itself cannot stand. 家庭内讧难维系。

A Jack of all trades and master of none. 三脚猫无所长。

A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend. 开玩笑总不能化敌为友，反而有时会失去朋友。

A journey of a thousand miles begains with a single step. 千里之行，始于足下。

A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich. 穷人的一只羔羊比富人的一头牛还要珍贵。

A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy. 懒羊嫌毛重

A lazy youth, a lousy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

Ale will make a cat speak. 酒后吐真言。

A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. 骗子说真话，也没人相信。

A liar is worse than a thief. 撒谎比偷窃更可恶。

A lie begets a lie till they come to generation. 谎言生谎言，谎言传万代。

A life without a friend is a life without a sun. 人生在世无朋友，犹如生活无太阳。

A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder. 人生无目的，犹如船失去了舵。

A light purse is a heavy curse. 为人无钱处处难。

A light purse makes a heavy heart. 曩中无钱心事重。

A lion at home, a mouse abroad. 在家凶如狮，在外却如鼠。

A little body often harbours a great soul. 莫道身躯小，伟人寓其间。

A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world. 幼儿是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的。

A little fire is quickly trodden out. 小洞易补。

A little is better than none. 聊胜于无。

A little labour, much health. 适量劳动健身大有益。

A little leak will sink a great ship. 千丈之堤溃于蚁穴。

A little learning is a dangerous thing. 浅学误人。

A little neglect may breed great mischief. 小不忍则乱大谋。

A little of everything, nothing at all. 每事浅尝辄止，结果将一事无成。

A little pot is soon hot. 壶小水易热。

A little spark kindles a great fire. 星星之火，可以燎原。

A little wind kindles, much puts out the fire. 适可而止，过犹不及。

A living dog is better than a dead lion. 一条活狗胜过一头死狮。

All are brave when the enemy flies. 敌人逃跑时，个个都勇敢。

All are not hunters that blow the horn. 吹号角的未必都是猎人。

All are not merry that dance lightly. 表面高兴的，未必都快乐。

All are not saints that go to church. 去做礼拜者，未必皆圣人。

All are not thieves that dogs bark at. 犬之所吠，并非皆贼。

All asses wag their ears. 傻子总爱装聪明。

All bread is not baked in one oven. 人心不同，犹如其面。

All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws. 猫都爱吃鱼，却怕爪弄湿。

All covet, all lose. 贪多必失。

All good things came to an end. 天下无不散之宴席。

All is fair in war. 兵不厌诈。

All is fish that comes to ones net. 捉到网里都是鱼。

All is flour that comes to his mill. 到他的磨里都能碾成粉。

All is not at hand that helps. 有用的东西并不都是垂手可得的。

All is not gain that is put in the purse. 放入钱包的钱财，并非都是应得的。

All is not gold that glitters. 闪光的东西并不都是黄金。

All is not lost that is in danger. 在危险中的东西未必都会损失。

All is well that ends well. 结果美满都是好的。

All men are mortal. 人孰无死。

All men cannot be first. 不可能人人都得第一名。

All ones geese are swans. 自吹自擂。

All rivers run into the sea. 百川入海。

All roads lead to Rome. 条条道路通罗马。

Alls fair in love and war. 爱情和战争是不择手段的。

Alls fish that comes to his net. 到了网中都是鱼。

All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill. 有情人终成眷属。

All the treasures of the earth would not bring back one lost moment. 机会失去不再来，千贯万贯难赎回。

All the wit in the world is not in one head. 世界上所有的智慧不可能集中于一个脑袋。

All the worlds a stage, and all the men and women merely players. 整个世界是个舞台，男男女女，演员而已。

All things are difficult before they are easy. 凡事都是先难后易。

All things are easy that are done willingly. 做事乐意，诸事容易。

All things are obedient to money. 有钱能使鬼推磨。

All things will come round to him who will but wait. 只要耐心肯等待，一切都会按时来。

All time is no time when it is past. 光阴一去不复返。

All truths are not to be told. 真理并不都能说得清。

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy; all play and no work makes Jack a mere boy. 只工作，不玩耍，聪明孩子要变傻;尽玩耍，不学习，聪明孩子没出息。

Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot. 纵然天下雨，休把水壶丢。

Always taking out of the meal-tub and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom. 坐吃山空。

A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst. 少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个。

A maid that laughs is half taken. 少女露笑脸，婚事半成全。

A man alone is either a saint or a devil. 孤身独处的人可以为圣哲，也可为恶魔。

A man apt to promise is apt to forget. 轻诺者易忘。

A man can die but once. 人生只有一次死。

A man can do no more than he can. 凡事只能量力而行。

A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife. 妻子浪费无度，丈夫不会出头。

A man cannot serve two masters. 一仆不能事二主。

A man can not spin and reel at the same time. 一心不能二用。

A man cannot whistle and drink at he same time. 一心不能二用。

A man has his hour, and a dog has his day. 人有称心时，狗有得意日。

A man has two ears and one mouth that he may hear much and speak little. 人有两只耳朵一张嘴，就是为了多听少说话。

A man is as old as he feels. 老不老，自己晓。

A man is known by the company he keeps. 察其友知其人。

A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable. 人并不因为生在马厩里就成了马。

A man is not good or bad for one action. 判断人的好坏不能凭一次行为。

A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn. 路遥知马力，日久见人心。

A man may dig his grave with his teeth. 祸从口出。

A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink. 牵马到河易，强马饮水难。

A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge. 有宝何必人前夸。

A man may smile and smile and be villain. 笑里藏奸。

A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool. 一个人可能说话像个聪明人，而行为像个大笨蛋。

A man of gladness seldom falls into madness. 生性乐天的人极少会变成疯子。

A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. 讲而不做，犹如花园里长满了荒草。

A mans actions show his character. 行为可显出一个人的品性。

A man who has friend must show himself friendly. 与朋友交，必须友好相处。

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop. 人无笑脸，不要开店。

A man without money is a bow without an arrow. 人无钱，犹如弓无箭。

A man without reason is a beast in season. 人无理智就像是一头发情的野兽。

A match will set fire to a large building. 星星之火，可以燎原。

Ambition never dies until there is no way out. 不到黄河心不死。

A merry heart goes all the way. 生性乐天，终身受用。

A middle course is the safest. 中庸之道最保险。

A miserly father makes a prodigal son. 爱钱如命的父亲生个儿子挥金如土。

A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘，差之千里。

A moneyless man goes fast through the market. 一个没钱的人很快穿过市场。

Among the blind the one-eyed man is king. 山中无老虎，猴子称霸王。

A mothers love never changes. 母爱永恒。

An artist lives everywhere. 艺人处处可安家。

An ass endures his burden but not more than his burden. 驴子能负重，但不堪超过力之所及。

A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman. 远亲不如近邻。

An empty hand is no lure for a hawk. 空手诱不来老鹰。

An empty purse frightens many friends. 曩中无分文，亲友不上门。

An empty sack cannot stand upright. 空麻袋，立不直。

An enemys mouth seldom speaks well. 狗嘴里吐不出象牙。

An evening red and a morning grey, is a sign of a fair day. 晚霞红如火，晓色青如灰，定是晴朗天。

An evil chance seldom comes alone. 祸不单行。

An evil lesson is soon learned. 学坏容易。

A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火。

Anger is a short madness. 发火是短暂的疯狂。

Anger rests in the bosom of folly. 怒火常寓于蠢人的胸中。

An honest mans word is as good as his bond. 诚实人的话像他的契约一样靠得住。

An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一日之计在于晨。

An idle brain is the devils workshop. 游手好闲是万恶之源。

An idle youth, a needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

An ill workman quarrels with his tools. 拙匠常怪工具差。

An inch in a miss is as good as an ell. 错无分大小，有错皆不好。

An nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. 对牛弹琴。

An oak is not felled at one stroke. 万事不能一蹴而就。

An occasion lost cannot be redeemed. 时机失了无法挽回。

An old dog barks not in vain. 老犬不空吠。

An old dog bites sore. 老狗咬人痛得很。

An old dog cannot alter its way of barking. 老狗难改吠声。

An old dog will learn no new tricks. 老家夥学不出新名堂。

An old physician, and a young lawyer. 医生年老的好，律师年轻的俏。

An old poacher makes the best keeper. 老偷猎者是最好的看守人。

An open door may tempt a saint. 一扇开著的大门可诱惑一个圣徒。

An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity; a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity. 乐观的人在灾难中看到希望;悲观的人在希望中看到灾难。

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. 预防胜于治疗。

An ox is taken by the horns, and the man by the tongue. 牛因有脚而被抓，人因有舌而遭殃。

Answer a fool according to his folly. 以其人之道，还治其人之身。

An upright judge has more regard to justice than to men. 正直的法官重法胜于重人。

A penny saved is a penny earned(or gained). 省钱就是赚钱。

A pet lamb makes a cross ram. 宠坏的小羊将成为脾气坏的大羊。

A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wife. 穷汉娶富妻，必受老婆欺。

Apothecaries would not sugar their pills unless they were bitter. 好药不苦不会加糖衣。

Apparel makes the man. 马靠鞍装，人靠衣装。

Appearances are deceitful. 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量。

Appetite comes with eating. 食欲越吃越旺。

A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. 白日不做亏心事，夜半不怕鬼敲门。

A ragged coat may cover an honest man. 不能以衣著取人。

Art is long, but lift is short. 人生有涯，而学无涯。

A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money. 失友都因借钱起。

A road of a thousand miles begins with one step. 千里之行始于足下。

A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。

Art lies in concealing art. 隐而不露即艺术。

As a man lives so shall he die. 有生必有死。

As a mans heart is, so does he speak. 言为心声。

As a man sows, so he shall reap. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

A secret between more than two is no secret. 两人以上知道的秘密就不算秘密。

A servant is known by his masters absence. 主人不在可以看出仆人的品行来。

A silent tongue and true heart are the most admirable things on earth. 缄默的嘴，真诚的心，是世界上最令人赞美的东西。

A single spark can start a prairie fire. 星星之火，可以燎原。

As is the workman so is the work. 什么工人出什么活。

Ask no questions and you will be told no lies. 如果你少问，谎言就难进。

A smart coat is a good letter of introduction. 人要衣装，佛要金装。

A small leak will sink a great ship. 一个小漏洞可能弄沉一艘大轮船。

A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. 平静的海洋练不出熟练的水手。

A sow, when washed; returns to the muck. 江山易改，本性难移。

A spot is most seen on the finest cloth. 最清洁的布上，污点特别显眼。

As soon as you have drunk, you turn your back upon the spring. 忘恩负义。

A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with. 欲加之罪，何患无辞。

As the best wine makes the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turns to the deadliest hatred. 美酒可制成烈醋，热爱能变为深仇。

As the call, so the echo. 发什么声音，有什么回声。

As the fool thinks, so the bell clinks. 一厢情愿。

As the inner life is, so will be the language. 言为心声。

As the old cock crows, so doth the young. 有其父必有其子。

As the touchstone tries gold, so gold tries man. 试金石可以试金，正如黄金可以试人。

As the tree falls, so shall it lie. 自作自受。

As the tree, so the fruit. 长什么树，结什么果。

As they sow, so let them reap. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

A still tongue makes a wise head. 智者寡言。

A stitch in time saves nine. 小洞不补，大洞吃苦。

A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. 身正不怕影子斜。

A straw shows which way the wind blows. 一叶便知秋。

A stumble may prevent a fall. 小惩大诫。

As well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb. 偷大偷小都是贼。

As worms are bred in a stagnant pool, so are evil thoughts in idleness. 虫蛆在死水中孵化，邪念在懒惰中养成。

As you brew, so must you drink. 自搬石头自压脚。

As you make your bed so you must lie on it. 自食其果。

As you sow you shall mow. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

At night, all cats are grey. 猫在夜晚皆灰色(丑妍暗中难分辨)。

A tall tree catches the wind. 树大招风。

A tattler is worse than a thief. 搬弄是非者，恶劣甚于贼。

A thief is a thief, whether he steals a diamond or a cucumber. 偷多偷少都是贼。

A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf. 贼了解贼，正如狼了解狼。

A thing is bigger for being shared. 插手人一多，事态就扩大。

A thousand friends are few, one enemy is too many. 朋友千人尚觉少，仇敌一人犹嫌多。

A thousand probabilities do not make one truth. 一千个“或有”不能造成一个事实。

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. 千言万语不如一个行动。

A threatened blow is seldom given. 虚张声势，吓唬而已。

At open doors dogs come in. 狗从开着的门中进来。

A tree is known by its fruit. 观其行而知其人。

A true friend is known in the day of adversity. 疾风知劲草，患难知友情。

A true friend is one soul in two bodies. 真正的朋友好似两个身子长著一颗心。

A true jest is no jest. 真正的笑话不是笑话。

A true man and a thief think not the same. 君子和窃贼的思想不同。

A useful trade is a mine of gold. 一样有用的手艺是取之不尽的财富。

A valiant mans look is more than a cowards sword. 勇士的神色胜过懦夫的刀剑。

Avarice blinds our eyes. 财迷心窍。

Avarice increases with wealth. 越富越贪。

A wanderer who is determined to reach his destination does not fear the rain. 决心赶到目的地，浪汉何惧雨来淋。

A watched pot is long in boiling. 心急水不沸。

A wicked book is the wickeder because it cannot repent. 一本坏书危害无穷。

A wilful man will have his way. 有志者是竟成。

A wise head makes a close mouth. 智者寡言。

A wise man cares not for what he cannot have. 智者不作非凡之想。

A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. 智者通权达变，愚者刚愎自用。

A wise man needs not blush for changing his purpose. 智者不耻于改变初衷。

A wise man thinks all that he says, a fool says all that he thinks. 智者思其所言，愚者言其所思。

A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand. 聪明的人能随机应变。

A womans work is never at an end. 妇女的活计做不完。

A word is enough to the wise. 对明智者一言已足。

A word spoken is an arrow let fly. 一言既出，驷马难追。

A word spoken is past recalling. 一言既出，驷马难追。

A work ill done must be twice done. 未做好的活，需要重新做。

A young man married is a man thats marred.男子早婚，种下祸根。

1、A cat has nine lives.

猫有九条命。

2、Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

相聚爱益切，离别情更深。

3、A bad bush is better than the open field.

有胜于无。

4、A bad padlock invites a picklock.

开门揖盗。

5、A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.

一本好书今天如此，将来也如此，永不改变。

6、A bird may be known by its song.

什么鸟唱什么歌。

7、Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory.

成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。

8、A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.

链条的坚固程度取决于它最薄弱的环节。

9、A disease known is half cured.

病情确诊断，治病好一半。

10、A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.

坏习惯像鲜馅饼，分食要比保存好。

11、A burden of ones choice is not felt.

自己选的担子不嫌重。

12、A common danger causes common action.

同仇敌忾。

13、A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.

吃一堑，长一智。

14、A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.

白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。

15、A burnt child dreads the fire.

一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。

16、A clear conscience is a soft pillow.

问心无愧，高枕无忧。

17、Experience is the mother of wisdom.

实践出真知。

18、A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk.

闻其歌知其鸟，听其言知其人。

19、A faithful friend is hard to find.

益友难得。

20、A close mouth catches no flies.

病从口入，祸从口出。

21、A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.

吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。

22、A constant guest is never welcome.

久住非佳宾，常来不欢迎。

23、Accidents will happen.

天有不测风云。

24、A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.

户枢不蠹。

25、A contented mind is perpetual feast.

知足常乐。

26、A change of work is as good as a rest.

调换一下工作是很好的休息。

27、A cheerful wife is the joy of life.

快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。

28、A fair death honours the whole life.

死得光明，终身荣耀。

29、A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that its the boundary of the world.

坐井观天。

30、Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

患难使人聪明，但不能致富。

31、Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public.

在私底下要忠告你的朋友，在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。

32、Adversity leads to prosperity.

逆境迎向昌盛。

33、A cat may look at a king.

猫也有权晋见国王。

34、A discontented man knows not where to sit easy.

不满足者坐无宁时。

35、A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。

36、A beggars purse is bottomless.

乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。

37、A bargain is a bargain.

达成的协议不可撕毁。

38、Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.

行动是知识的巧果。

39、A clear conscience is a sure card.

光明磊落，胜券在握。

40、A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm.

借来的斗篷不暖身。

[英语小谚语四十句