英语谚语大全（合集20篇）

2018研究生考试的复习已经进入春季加速突破阶段。这段时间英语复习的重心是在巩固阅读做题方法的同时，要开始认真备考写作了。要想在考场上快速成文，必须要有完全的模板。除此之外，还需要一些话题素材，以便灵活应对。在考研英语大作文中，如果能用到谚语或一些经典的语句，往往能给人眼前一亮的印象，自然会给阅卷老师带来好的印象，为考生增分不少。今天，老师整理了一些常用的英语谚语或经典语句，考生可以根据作文话题的要求随机选用。

1.Wisdom is better than gold or silver.知识胜过金银，知识就是力量。

2.Tomorrow comes never.切莫依赖明天。

3.Time past cannot be called back again.光阴一去不复返。

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

5.Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.胸中有知识，胜于手中有金钱。

6.Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.为了获得知识，纵使代价过高也值得。

7.Never think yourself above business.勿自视过高;不要眼高手低;永远不要认为自己是大才小用。

8.Christmas comes but once a year.圣诞一年只一度。即：珍惜当下的意思

9.Pleasant hours fly past.快乐时光往往是短暂的。

10.Time tames the strongest grief.时间是治愈伤口的最好良药，时间能缓和极度的悲痛。

11.The day is short but the work is much.工作繁重，时间紧迫。

12.Never deter till tomorrow that which you can do today.今日事须今日毕，切勿拖延到明天。

13.To save time is to lengthen life.节省时间就是延长生命。

14.Everything has its time and that time must be watched.万物皆有时，时来不可失。

15.When an opportunity is neglected,it never comes back to you.机不可失，时不再来;机会一过，永不再来。

16..Punctuality is the soul of business.守时为立业之要素。

17.Procrastination is the thief of time.因循拖延是时间的大敌;拖延就是浪费时间。

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

19.Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.逆境出人才。

20.A candle lights others and consumes itself.蜡烛照亮别人，却毁灭了自己。

21. There is no royal road to learning.书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。

22. He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself.正人须先正己。

[考研英语必备谚语句子摘抄

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。

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

A mother‘s love never changes.母爱永恒。

An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 一天一苹果，不用请医生。

A new broom sweeps clean.新官上任三把火。

An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.以眼还眼，以牙还牙。

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

An old dog cannot learn new tricks.老狗学不出新把戏。

An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.聪明才智，不如运气。

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.预防为主，治疗为辅。

[有关交朋友的英语谚语

谚语是语言的重要组成部分，在汉语里是如此，在英语里也一样。以下是小编为您整理的简单的英语谚语及翻译相关资料，欢迎阅读！

1、Never say die.永不言败。

2、No cross, no crown.不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。

3、New wine in old bottles.旧瓶装新酒。

4、Never too old to learn, never too late to turn.亡羊补牢，为时未晚。

5、No garden without its weeds.没有不长草的园子。

6、No living man all things can.世上没有万事通。

7、No man can do two things at once.一心不可二用。

8、No man is born wise or learned.没有生而知之者。

9、No man is content.人心不足蛇吞象。

10、No man is wise at all times.聪明一世，糊涂一时。

11、None are so blind as those who wont see.视而不见。

12、None are so deaf as those who wont hear.充耳不闻。

13、No news is good news.没有消息就是好消息。

14、No one can call back yesterday.昨日不会重现。

15、No pains, no gains.没有付出就没有收获。

16、No pleasure without pain.没有苦就没有乐。

17、No rose without a thorn.没有不带刺的玫瑰。

18、No sweet without sweat.先苦后甜。

19、No smoke without fire.无风不起浪。

20、Nothing brave, nothing have.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

21、Nothing dries sooner than a tear.眼泪干得最快。

22、Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.世上无难事，只怕有心人。

23、Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.世上无难事，只要肯登攀。

24、Nothing seek, nothing find.没有追求就没有收获。

25、Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.外出旅行，语言最要紧。

26、Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。

27、Not to advance is to go back.不进则退。

28、Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.不懂世故，幼稚可笑。

29.No way is impossible to courage.勇者无惧。

30.Obedience is the first duty of a soldier.军人以服从命令为天职。

31.Observation is the best teacher.观察是最好的老师。

32.Offense is the best defense.进攻是最好的防御。

33.Old friends and old wines are best.陈酒味醇，老友情深。

34.Old sin makes new shame.一失足成千古恨。

35.Once a man and twice a child.一次老，两次小。

36.Once a thief, always a thief.偷盗一次，做贼一世。

37.Once bitten, twice shy.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。

38.One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。

39.One cannot put back the clock.时钟不能倒转。

40.One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.百闻不如一见。

41.One false move may lose the game.一着不慎，满盘皆输。

42.One good turn deserves another.行善积德。

43.One hour today is worth two tomorrow.争分夺秒效率高。

44.One mans fault is other mans lesson.前车之鉴。

45.One never loses anything by politeness.讲礼貌不吃亏。

46.One swallow does not make a summer.一燕不成夏。

47.Ones words reflect ones thinking.言为心声。

48.Out of debt, out of danger.无债一身轻。

49.Out of office, out of danger.无官一身轻。

50.Out of sight, out of mind.眼不见，心为静。

51.Patience is the best remedy.忍耐是良药。

52.Penny wise, pound foolish.贪小便宜吃大亏。

53.Plain dealing is praised more than practiced.正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。

54.Please the eye and plague the heart.贪图一时快活，必然留下隐祸。

55.Pleasure comes through toil.苦尽甘来。

56.Pour water into a sieve.竹篮子打水一场空。

57.Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。

58.Praise is not pudding.恭维话不能当饭吃。

59.Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse.好人越夸越好，坏人越夸越糟。

60.Prefer loss to unjust gain.宁可吃亏，不贪便宜。

61.Prevention is better than cure.预防胜于治疗。

62.Pride goes before, and shame comes after.*傲使人落后。

63.Promise is debt.一诺千金。

64.Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.谚语是日常经验的结晶。

65.Pull the chestnut out of fire.火中取栗。

66.Put the cart before the horse.本末倒置。

67.Put your shoulder to the wheel.鼎力相助。

68.Reading enriches the mind.开卷有益。

69.Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.读书健脑，运动强身。

70.Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.要人尊敬，必须自重。

71.Rome is not built in a day.冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。

72.Saying is one thing and doing another.言行不一。

73.Seeing is believing.眼见为实。

74.Seek the truth from facts.实事求是。

75.Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him.智者当差，不用交代。

76.Set a thief to catch a thief.以贼捉贼。

77.Short accounts make long friends.好朋友勤算账。

团结就是力量，团结能战胜一切。下面是小编带来的是关于团结的英语谚语，希望对您有帮助。

1:人多力量大,柴多火焰高

1:, more power, more firewood, more flame

2:众人拾柴火焰高

2: everybody gets firewood, the flame is high

3:土多好打墙,人多力量强

3: soil is better than wall, so many people are strong

4:众人扶船能过山

4: everybody helps boat ride the mountain

5:只要人手多,石磨挪过河

5: as long as the hand, stone moved across the river

6:百事靠人多,牌轩抬过治

6: Pepsi relies on many people

7:用众人之力,则无不胜也〈淮南子〉

7: with all the power, there is no too "Huainan Zi"

8:千斤担子众人挑

8: thousand catties, all pick

9:万人万双手,拖着泰山走

9: million hands, dragging Taishan

10:天上星多黑夜明,地上树多成森林

10: the stars are bright in the night, and the trees on the ground become forests

11:十个种竹,一年成林,一人种竹,十年成林

11: ten kinds of bamboo, a bamboo forest, a race, ten forest

12:微风聚在一起,就有台风的力量（越南）

12: breeze gathers together, there is the power of the typhoon (Vietnam)

13:人不众,帽不压风

13: is not crowded, hat does not press the wind

14:巨大的松涛声,是从每棵树上发出来的（欧洲）

14: great pines sound, comes from every tree (Europe)

15:轻霜冻死单根草,狂风难毁万木林（蒙古）

15: light frost killed a single grass, wind damage is difficult Wanmulin (Mongolia)

16:蚊子如果一齐冲锋,大象也会被征服（伊朗）

If the 16: mosquitoes charge together, the elephant will be conquered (Iran)

17:好虎架不住群狼

17: tiger JiaBuZhu wolves

18:恶狼难敌众犬,好手难打又拳

18: wolf dogs all players to play against, and boxing

19:好手不敌双拳,双拳不如四手

19: players lost fists, fists as four hands

20:狼众食人,人众食狼

20: wolf cannibalism, people eat Wolf

21:鸟多不怕鹰,人多把山平

21: birds are not afraid of eagles

22:树要成林,人要成群

22: tree forest, flocks of people to

23:大树成林不怕我,十根细线拧成绳

23: forest trees are not afraid of me, ten wires twisted rope

24:一虎势单,众鸟遮日

A robust 24: single, the birds cover the sun

25:风大就凉,人多就强

25: the wind is cool, and more people are strong

26:人多力大,龙虎害怕

The 26: twins, dragon and tiger afraid

27:蚂蚁多了咬死人

27: ants kill more people

28:若是大家都走到河里,鳄鱼便不敢张嘴（马尔加什）

28: if everyone walked into the river, the crocodile would not dare to open his mouth (Mar Gaash)

29:星多夜空亮,人多智慧广

29: stars, bright night sky, many people, wisdom wide

30:一个人的聪明有限,众人的智慧无穷

30: a mans intelligence is limited, and his wisdom is infinite

31:人多讲出理来,稻多打出米来

31: more people speak out to play more, rice rice

导语：Do one thing at a time, and do well.下面是小编为大家整理的十句精选英语谚语，欢迎大家阅读欣赏!

1.Do one thing at a time, and do well.

一次只做一件事，做到最好!

2. Failure is the mother of success. - Thomas Paine ·

失败乃成功之母

3.The unexamined life is not worth living.

混混噩噩的生活不值得过。

4. strong man will struggle with the storms of fate.

强者能同命运的风暴抗争。

5.Action speak louder than words.

行动胜于言语!

6.Dont aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.

如果你想要成功，不要去追求成功;尽管做你自己热爱的事情并且相信它，成功自然到来。

7.Justice has long arms.

天网恢恢，疏而不漏。

8.Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.

好人越学越好，坏人越学越坏。

9.Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.

博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。

10.The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

对明天做好的准备就是今天做到最好!

一寸光阴一寸金，关于时间的英语谚语有哪些？大家不妨来看看小编推送的时间的谚语英语，希望给大家带来帮助！

There is no time like the present.

（现在正是时候）

Take time by the forelock.

(把握目前的时机）

To choose time is to save time.

（选择时间就是节省时间）

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）

Time works wonders.

（时间可以创造奇迹或时间的效力不可思议）

Time works great changes.

（时间可以产生巨大的变化）

Times change.

(时代正在改变）

时间是金，其值无价

Time is money.

（时间就是金钱或一寸光阴一寸金）

Time flies.

（光阴似箭，日月如梭）

Time has wings.

（光阴去如飞）

Time is a file that wears and makes no noise.

（光阴如锉，细磨无声）

Time stays not the fools leisure.

（时间不等闲逛的傻瓜）

Time and I against any two.

（和时间携起手来，一人抵两人）

Time is life and when the idle man kills time, he kills himself.

（时间就是生命，懒人消耗时间就是消耗自己的生命。或时间就是生命，节省时间，就是延长生命）

Time spent in vice or folly is doubly lost.

（消磨于恶习或愚行的时间是加倍的损失）

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 tries friends as fire tries gold.

(时间考验朋友，烈火考验黄金）

Time tries truth.

（时间检验真理）

Time is the father of truth.

（时间是真理之父）

Time will tell.

（时间能说明问题）

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）

Time tries all.

（时间检验一切）

[时间的谚语英语

1、Happiness lies first of all in health.

幸福首先在于健康。

2、Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease.

欢乐就是健康， 忧郁就是病痛。

3、It is not work that kills, but worry.

工作不损寿， 忧郁才伤身。

4、All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

只工作， 不玩耍， 聪明小伙也变儍。

5、People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

没有时间娱乐的人， 迟早得有时间生病。

6、He is wise that knows when he is well enough.

知足为智者。

7、He who lives with his memories becomes old、He who lives with plans for the future remains young.

终日怀旧催人老， 计划未来葆青春。

8、A good conscience is a continual feast.

问心无愧天天乐。

9、An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

一分预防胜过十分治疗。

10、Diet cures more than doctors.

自己饮食有节， 胜过上门求医。

11、He is happy that thinks himself so.

自乐者常乐。

12、An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

每天一只苹果， 无需医生进门。

13、Better wear out shoes than sheets.

宁愿把鞋子穿漏， 不愿把床单磨破。

14、Health is not valued till sickness comes.

病时方知健康可贵。

15、Leave off with an appetite.

吃得七分饱， 就该离餐桌。

16、He who has good health is young, and he is rich who owes nothing.

健康葆青春， 无债即富足。

17、Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone.

欢笑， 则世界与你同乐； 哭泣， 则独自悲伤。

18、Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime, and too sleepy to worry at night.

白天忙得没有时间发愁， 夜里困得来不及发愁的人是真正幸福的。

19、Happy is he who only desires what he may and does what he ought.

不作非分之想又能尽本分的人是快乐的。()

20、There is no greater grief than to recall a time of happiness when in misery.

没有比在悲惨中回忆幸福的时刻更痛苦。

1.A bad beginning makes a bad ending.

不善始者不善终。

2.A bad thing never dies.

遗臭万年。

3.A bad workman always blames his tools.

不会撑船怪河弯。

4.A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.

一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。

5.A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.

吹牛与说谎本是同宗。

6.A bully is always a coward.

色厉内荏。

7.A burden of ones choice is not felt.

爱挑的担子不嫌重。

8.A candle lights others and consumes itself.

蜡烛照亮别人，却毁灭了自己。

9.A cat has 9 lives.

猫有九条命。

10.A cat may look at a king.

人人平等。

11.A close mouth catches no flies.

病从口入。

12.A constant guest is never welcome.

常客令人厌。

13.Actions speak louder than words.

事实胜于雄辩。

14.Adversity leads to prosperity.

穷则思变。

15.Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

逆境出人才。

16.A fair death honors the whole life.

死得其所，流芳百世。

17.A faithful friend is hard to find.

知音难觅。

18.A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.

吃一堑，长一智。

19.A fox may grow gray, but never good.

江山易改，本性难移。

20.A friend in need is a friend indeed.

患难见真情。

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。小编为你整理了H开头的英语谚语，希望对你有帮助!

Habit cures habit. 新风移旧俗。

Habit is second nature. 习惯成自然。

Half a tale is enough for a wise man. 聪明人凡事只须听一半，就会明白究竟。

Half a loaf is better then no bread. 半块面包亦胜无。

Half the world knows not how the other half lives. 富人不知穷人苦。

Hang up ones fiddle when one comes home. 在外谈笑风生，在家闷闷不乐。

Hang up ones hat in anothers house. 在别人家里久留不去，长期居住。

Happiness consists in contentment. 知足常乐。

Happiness takes no account of time. 幸福不觉光阴过。

Happy is he that is happy in childhood. 童年时代快乐的人是幸福的。

Happy is he that is happy in his children. 对自己孩子感到高兴的，才是幸福的人。

Happy is he who knows his follies in his youth. 记得青年时所做的愚笨事的人是幸福的。

Happy is he who owes nothing. 无债一身轻。

Happy is the man that owes nothing. 无债一身轻。

Hardships never come alone. 祸不单行。

Hard words break no bones, fine words butter no parsnips. 粗话无害，甘言无益。

Hares may pull dead lions by the beard. 虎落平阳被犬欺。

Harm set, harm get. 自作自受。

Harm watch, harm catch. 害人反害己。

Haste makes waste. 拔苗助长。

Hasty climbers have sudden falls. 大起者有大落。

Hasty love is soon hot and soon cold. 草草率率谈恋爱，热得快也冷得快。

Hasty love, soon cold. 匆忙的爱情冷得快。

Hatred is blind as well as love. 爱情与仇恨同样是盲目的。

Have but few friends though many acquaintances. 朋友要少，熟人要多。

Hawks will not pick hawks eyes out. 同类不相残。

He alone is happy who commands his passions. 只有控制感情的人，才会幸福。

He alone is poor who does not possess knowledge. 没有知识，才是贫穷。

Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other. 健康愉快，相生相成。

Health and understanding are the two great blessing of life. 健康和融洽是人生两大幸事。

Health does not consist with intemperance. 健康和放纵，彼此不相容。

Health is above wealth. 健康胜于财富。

Health is better than wealth. 健康胜于财富。

Health is happiness. 健康就是幸福。

Health is not valued till sickness comes. 有病方知无病乐。

Heaven helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。

Heavens vengeance is slow but sure. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。

He bears misery best who hides it most. 最会隐瞒痛苦者，乃是最善忍受痛苦人。

He can who belive he can.

He dances well to whom fortune pipes. 鸿运来时，百事顺遂。

He deserves not the sweet that will not taste the sour. 吃过苦头，才配享受。

Hedges have eyes, and walls have ears. 篱笆有眼，隔墙有耳。

He dies like a beast who has done no good while he lived. 生时不做好事，死了像个畜生。

He gives twice that gives in a trice. 即刻就给予，等于给两次。

He is a fool who cannot be angry, but he is a wise man who will not. 愚笨人不会发怒，聪明人不愿发怒。

He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. 背后说人好话的够朋友。

He is a good man whom fortune makes better. 好人走运人更好。

He is a wise man who speaks little. 聪明的人话不多。

He is lifeless that is faultless. 人孰无过。

He is never alone that is in the company of noble thoughts. 思想崇高者，绝不会孤独。

He is not a wise man who cannot play the fool on occasion. 不能偶而装疯卖傻，就不是一个聪明人。

He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. 正人先正己。

He is rich enough who has true friends. 有真朋友的人是富翁。

He is rich enough who owes nothing. 无债就是富。

He is the wise man who is the honest man. 诚实的人就是聪明的人。

He is the wisest man who does not think himself so. 不自以为聪明的人是最聪明的人。

He is truly happy who makes others happy. 真正幸福的是使人幸福的人。

He is unfortunate who cannot bear misfortune. 不能承受不幸的就是不幸。

He is unworthy to live who lives only for himself. 为己而生，生而可耻。

He is wise that hath wit enough for his own affairs. 聪明的人有足够的才智处理自己的事情。

He is wise that is honest. 诚实者明智。

He is wise that knows when hes well enough. 知足的人是聪明的人。

He jests at scars, that never felt a wound. 富人不知穷人苦。

He knocks boldly at the door who brings good news. 彼叩门声响，必来报佳音。

He knows best what good is that has endured evil. 忍过痛受过苦，最知幸福是何物。

He knows enough that can live and hold his peace. 见多识广者沈默寡言。

He knows most who speaks least. 大智者寡于言。

He knows much who knows how to hold his tongue. 懂得缄默的是明白人。

He laughs best who laughs last. 谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好。

He lives long that lives well. 活得好等于活得长。

He lives twice who lives well. 生活得好的等于生活了两次。

He may well be contented who need neither borrow nor flatter. 一个既不用借债又不用奉承人的人，可以称得上心满意足。

He most lives who lives most for others. 活著对别人贡献最多的人，活得最有意义。

He must needs go whom the devil drives. 势在必行。

He must needs swim that is held up by the chin. 身不由己，只得从命。

He preaches best who lives best. 言教不如身教。

He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims ignorance. 夸耀知识实乃无知。

He that cannot ask cannot live. 不会求者不会生。

He that climbs high falls heavily. 爬得高，跌得重。

He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it. 做贼心虚。

He that converses not knows nothing. 不和人交谈的人一无所知。

He that deceives me once, shame fall him, if he deceives me twice, shame fall me. 受骗一次，别人可耻;受骗二次，自己该死。

He that doth lend, doth lose his friend. 失友都因借钱起。

He that doth most at once doth least. 想一次做完什么事，结果一件也做不完。

He that doth what he will doth not what he ought. 为其所欲为者不为其所当为。

He that falls today may be up again tomorrow. 今天跌倒的人也许明天会站起来。

He that fears death lives not. 怕死者活不了。

He that fears every bush must never go a-birding. 疑神疑鬼，绝无收获。

He that fears you present, will hate you absent. 当面怕你的人背后会恨你。

He that gains time gains all things. 获得时间就是获得一切。

He that gains well and spends well needs no account book. 收支正当，无须记帐。

He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy. 忍渴上床，起身健康。

He that has a full purse never wants a friend. 只要袋里有，不愁没朋友。

He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it. 做贼心虚。

He that has a tongue in his head may find his way anywhere. 遇事多问，随处可行。

He that has a wife has a master. 娶了妻娶了个主人。

He that has no children knows not what is love. 没有孩子的人，不懂什么叫爱。

He that hath time hath life. 有时间，就有生活。

He that is angry is seldom at ease. 怒者寡宁。

He that is full of himself is very empty. 自满的人是很空虚的。

He that is ill to himself will be good to nobody. 不知自爱的人也不会爱别人。

He that is master must serve. 主人必须会服务。

He that is master of himself will soon be master of others. 能主宰自己的人不久就可以主宰别人。

He that knows not how to hold his tongue knows not how to talk. 不知缄口的不善言。

He that knows nothing, doubts nothing. 无知就无疑。

He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。

He that lives long suffers much. 长寿的人多忧患。

He that lives well is learned enough. 生活好者，博学多才。

He that liveth wickedly can hardly die honestly. 生而缺德，死必寡诚。

He that marries for wealth sells his liberty. 为财富而结婚就是出卖自由。

He that never climbed never fell. 不向上爬的也不会下跌。

He that never rode never fell. 不骑马就永不会从马上跌下。

He that once deceived is never suspected. 一次行诈骗，永远遇疑嫌。

He that returns good for evil obtains the victory. 以德报怨的人得到胜利。

He that runs fastest gets the ring. 捷足先登。

He that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages. 求财而供神者必倍求而敬鬼。

He that spares the bad injures the good. 饶恕坏人便是伤害好人。

He that sups with the devil must have a long spoon. 与恶人交往，须特别提防。

He that talks much erre much. 言多必失。

He that talks much lies much. 多嘴的人说谎也多。

He that travels far knows much. 见多识广。

He that trusts in a lie shall perish in truth. 相信谎话的人必将在真理前灭亡。

He that walks with wise men should be wise. 与智者行即得其智。

He that will eat the nut must first crack the shell. 欲所得，必先劳。

He that will have his farm full, must keep an old cock and a young bull. 要使农家富又足，必须养鸡又养牛。

He that will lie will steal. 说谎者必行窃。

He that will not work shall not eat. 不工作者不得食。

He that will steal an egg will steal an ox. 会偷蛋的，也会偷牛。

He that will swear will lie. 赌咒的人是说谎的人。

He that will take the bird must not scare it. 欲捉鸟莫惊鸟。

He that will thrive must rise at five. 五更起床，百事兴旺。

He that would command must serve. 欲做先生，先做学生。

He that would eat the fruit must climb the tree. 不劳无获。

He that would have eggs must endure the cackling of hens. 欲图逸，得先劳。

He that would know what shall be must consider what has been. 欲知未然，须思已然。

He that would live in peace and rest must hear and see, and say the best. 要想太太平平，生活安定，必须耳聪目明，善言动听。

He that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin. 欲得女儿欢，先遂其母意。

He warms too near that burns. 取暖太近火，会被火灼伤。

He who avoids temptation avoids the sin. 避诱惑，免罪恶。

He who blames one to his face is a hero, but he who backbites is a coward. 当面责人是英雄，背后中伤是懦夫。

He who buys what he does not need will often need what he cannot buy. 平时随便买，需时无钱买。

He who cannot hold his peace will never live at ease. 嘴巴不紧，生活不宁。

He who can suppress a moments anger may prevent a day of sorrow. 能忍一时气，可免一日优。

He who despises small things seldom grows rich. 小钱不计，大钱不聚。

He who does no good, does evil enough. 好事不做，坏事做绝。

He who does not advance falls backward. 不进则退。

He who does not gain loses. 无所得即有所失。

He who does not honour his wife, dishonours himself. 人不贵妻，自我丢脸。

He who does not rise early never does a good days work. 起身不早，一天的工作难做好。

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. 怕吃败仗的就要打败仗。

He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. 怕吃苦头的反因怕而吃苦头。

He who follows two hares is sure to catch neither. 追逐两只兔，两头都落空。

He who handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung. 与恶人交往而讲仁义，必受其害。

He who has a mind to beat his dog will easily find his stick. 欲加之罪，何患无辞。

He who has done ill once will do it again. 干了一次坏事的人会再干第二次。

He who has health, has hope, and he who has hope, everything. 身体好就有希望，有希望就有一切。

He who has lost his good name is a dead man among the living. 丧失好名誉，犹如活死人。

He who has lost shame is lost to all virtue. 没有廉耻心，没有好德行。

He who has no shame has no conscience. 没有廉耻的人，没有良心。

He who has not tasted bitter knows not what sweet is. 不吃苦中苦，哪知甜中甜。

He who hesitates is lost. 举棋不定，坐失良机。

He who imagines that he has knowledge enough has none. 自以为学识丰富的人是没有什么学问的人。

He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning. 害怕问者耻于学。

He who is ashamed of asking is ashamed of learning. 耻于问者耻于学。

He who is born a fool is never cured. 生成的傻子总是治不好的。

He who knows most speaks least. 懂得多的说得少。

He who laughs at crooked men should need walk very straight. 正人先正己。

He who likes borrowing dislikes paying. 爱借钱者不爱还钱。

He who lives by hope will die by hunger. 靠希望生活的人将饥饿而死。

He who lives in glass house should not throw stones. 正人先正己。

He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. 经常诉苦抱怨，难以博得同情。

He who makes himself a dove is eaten by the hawk. 弱肉强食。

He who makes no mistakes, makes nothing. 不犯错误，成不了事。

He who never was sick dics the first. 永不生病的人往往一病致命。

He who overcomes his anger subdues his greatest enemy. 克制火气就是克制强敌。

He who plays with fire gets burned. 玩火者必自焚。

He who pleased everybody died before he was born. 众口难调。

He who purposes to be an author, should first be a student. 想当作家，相当学生。

He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestows one should never remember it. 受惠不忘，施恩不记。

He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. 骑虎者难下。

He who risks nothing, gains nothing. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

He who says what he likes shall hear what he does not like. 欢喜说他欢喜的话者将要听到他不欢喜的话。

He who sees through life and death will meet with most success. 看破生死者，大多会成功。

He who shareth honey with the bear hath the least part of it. 与熊分蜜糖，得不到多少。

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. 讲礼貌的得友情，好心肠的得感情。

He who spends more than he should, shall not have to spare when he would. 不该花的乱花，要花时没有花。

He who stands alone has no power. 孤掌难鸣。

He who touches pitch will be difiled. 近墨者黑

He who wants a mule without fault, must walk on foot. 如要骡子无缺点，只有自己徒步行。

He who wills success is half way to it. 下定决心成功的人是成功了一半。

He who would catch fish mush not mind getting wet. 欲擒龙王，就得下海。

He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. 爬梯必须从底层开始。

He who would search for pearls must dive below(or deep). 欲寻珍珠，须潜水下。

He will always be a slave who knows not how to earn and save. 不懂挣钱和积财，只能永远当奴才。

He works best who knows his trade. 内行的人做他的事一定会做得最好。

Hide nothing from thy physician. 切莫讳疾忌医。

Hide ones talents in a napkin. 埋没自己的才能。

His heart cannot be pure whose tongue is not clear. 嘴不净者心不纯。

History repeats itself. 历史本身常重演。

Hoist your sail when the wind is fair. 随机应变。

Hold fast when you have it. 紧握你手中之物。

Hold (or Run) with the hare and run (or hunt) with the hounds. 两面讨好。

Home is home, though never so homely. 不如归去。

Honest men marry soon, wise men not at all. 诚实的人马上结婚，聪明的人就不这样。

Honesty is the best policy. 诚实是上策。

Honesty may be dear bought, but can never be an ill penny-worth. 出高价买来的诚实，不会永远没有价值。

Honey is sweet, but the bee stings. 蜜糖是甜的，但蜜蜂会螫人。

Honour and profit lie not in one sack. 荣誉和利益不能并存。

Honours change manners. 荣誉能改变人的礼貌。

Honour to whom honour is due. 荣誉归于应得荣誉的人。

Hope deferred makes the heart sick. 希望迟迟未实现，使人心烦意撩乱。

Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. 作最好的希望，作最坏的打算。

Hope is a good breakfast, but a bad supper. 希望是美味的早点，但又是难咽的晚餐。

Hope is but the dream of those that wake. 希望是清醒者的梦想。

Hope is life and life is hope. 希望才有人生，人生要有希望。

Hope often deludes the foolish man. 希望常欺愚笨汉。

Hope springs eternal (in the human breast). 希望会产生，永远无穷尽。

How shall I do to love? Believe. How shall I do to believe? Love. 怎样对待爱情?要相信。怎样才能相信?要有爱情。

Human pride is human weakness. 骄傲是人类的弱点。

Humility is the foundation of all virtue. 谦逊是一切美德的基础。

Humility often gains more than pride. 谦逊往往比骄傲受益更多。

Hunger breaks stone wall. 饥饿不饶人。

Hunger fetches the wolf out of the woods. 饥饿引狼出森林。

Hunger finds no fault with the cookery. 饥不择食。

Hunger is the best sauce. 饥者口中尽佳肴。

Hunger knows no friend. 饥难周友。

Hunger will relish the plainest fare. 饥不择食。

Hungry belies have no ears. 饥寒起盗心。

Hungry dogs will eat dirty puddings. 饥不择食。

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1. Years bring wisdom.年长智也增。

2. Yesterday is dead, forget it; tomorrow does not exist, dont worry; today is here, use it.昨天已经消逝，把它忘掉;明天还未来到，不必烦恼;今天就在眼前，把它用好。

3. Yesterday will not be called again.光阴一去不复返。

4. You (or One) cannot make a silk purse out of a sows ear.粗瓷碗雕不出细花来。

5. You are the greatest enemy if you are a coward, but if you are brave, you are your greatest friend.如果你是胆小鬼，你就是自己最大的敌人;如果你是勇敢者，你就是自己最好的朋友。

6. You can do more than strike while the iron is hot; you can make the iron hot by striking.铁热时，你能做的不止是锤打，而锤打可使铁热。

7. You can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time; but you cant fool all of the people all the time.你可以一直愚弄一些人，甚至可以在某个时期愚弄所有的人;但不能一直愚弄所有的人。

8. You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink.马到河边不喝水，逼马低头亦枉然。(不要逼人做他不愿做的事)

9. You cannot clap with one hand.孤掌难鸣。

10. You cannot flay the same ox twice.一头牛不能剥两次皮。

11. You cannot have two forenoons in the same day.一日之中不可能有两个上午。

12. You cannot judge a tree by its bark.人不可貌相。

13. You cannot make a crab walk straight.江山易改，本性难移。

14. You cannot sell the cow and sup the milk.你不可能出售乳牛，同时又要喝牛奶。

15. You cant eat your cake and have it.不能既要吃饼，又要把饼保存。

16. You cant make bricks without straw.没有稻草，制砖难搞。

17. You cant make omelets (or omeletts) without breaking eggs.有失才有得。

18. You have no goats, and yet you sell kids.你虽无老山羊，却出卖小山羊。

19. You make the failure complete when you stop strying.不再努力之时，就是完全失败之日。

20. You may force a man to shut his eyes, but you cannot make him sleep.你可以迫人闭眼，但不能使他睡觉。

21. You may go farther and fare worse.一动不如一静。

22. You may know the horse by his harness.欲知马如何，可看套马索。

23. You must not pledge your own health.切不可把健康作孤注一掷。

24. You must reap what you have sown.种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

25. You never know what you can do till you try.事非经过不知难。

26. You roll my log and Ill roll yours.互相吹嘘。

27. Young man may die but old men must die.年轻人可能会死，老年人难免不亡。

28. Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle, old age a regret.青年冒失莽撞;成年发奋图强;老年遗憾懊丧。

29. Youth is lifes seed-time.青年时代是人生的播种期。

30. Youth is the season of hope, enterprise, and energy, to a nation as well as an individual.青年时期对国家和个人都是希望、创业和精力充沛的时期。

31. Youth looks forward and age backward.青年人向前看，老年人向后看。

32. Youth means limitless possibilities.年轻意味着无限希望。

33.You cannot burn the candle at both ends.蜡烛不能两头点，精力不可过分耗。

34.You cannot eat your cake and have it.鱼与熊掌，不可得兼。

35.You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink.强扭的瓜不甜。

36.You may know by a handful the whole sack.由一斑可知全貌。谚语大全

37.You never know what you can till you try.是驴子是马，拉出来遛遛。

A man becomes learned by asking questions.

不耻下问才能有学问。

A young idler, an old beggar.

少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

Books and friends should be few but good.

读书如交友，应求少而精。

By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it.

读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。

Complacency is the enemy of study.

学习的敌人是自己的满足。

Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.

愚者不学无术，智者不耻下问。

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。

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

four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the cro from small beginning come great things.(伟大始于渺小。)

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

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

great hopes make great man. (伟大的理想造就伟大的人。)3lian.com

if a thing is worth doing it is worth d in doing we learn.(实践长才干。)

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

knowing something of everything and everything of something.(通百艺而专一长。)

lifeless, faultless.(只有死人才不犯错误。)

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

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

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

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。]

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

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

all things are difficult before they are easy.(凡事必先难后易。)[放弃投机取巧的幻想。] better late than never.(迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。)

constant dropping wears the stone.(滴水穿石。)

A bad workman always blames his tools.

不会撑船怪河弯。

A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.

一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。

小编整理了一些关于D开头的英语谚语大全带汉语，希望大家喜欢，快来看看你会几个吧。

Danger is next neighbour to security. 危险是安全的近邻。

Danger itself is the best remedy for danger. 危险本身就是对付危险的最好办法。

Dead men tell no tales. 死人不会搬弄是非。

Death is the grand leveller. 凡人都要死，大家都一样。

Death meets us everywhere. 死亡到处和我门相遇。

Death pays all debts. 人死百债了。

Death when it comes will have no denial. 死亡来临时，无可抗拒之。

Deeds, no words. 不要光说不练。

Debt is better than death. 负债总比死亡强。

Deeds are fruits; words are but leaves. 行动是果实，言语只是树叶而已。

Deeds are males, and words are females. 言柔弱无能，行刚强有力。

Deep rivers move in silence, shallow brooks are noisy. 深水静静流，浅溪潺潺流。

Delays are dangerous. 坐失良机必有忧患。

Deliberate before you begin, then execute with vigour. 著手前要深思熟虑，执行要果断有力。

Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action. 考虑要仔细，行动要迅速。

Deliberating is not delaying. 慎思不是拖延。

Deliver not your words by number but by weight. 言不在多，而在有物。

Depend on others and you always repent. 依靠别人总要后悔。

Despair gives courage to a coward. 人急造反，狗急跳墙。

Destruction pursues the great. 树大招风。

Devil must be driven out with devils. 以毒攻毒。

Dexterity comes by experience. 熟练来自经验。

Diamond cut diamond. 强中更有强中手。

Diet cures more than the doctor. 药补不如食补。

Diligence is near success. 勤奋近乎成功。

Diligence is the mother of good luck. 刻苦是成功之母。

Diligence is the mother of success. 勤奋是成功之母。

Discontent is the first step in progress. 不知足是前进中的第一步。

Discretion is the better part of valour. 小心即大勇。

Disease, enemy, and debt --these three must be cut off as soon as they begin to grow. 病，仇与债这三者，一露苗头就砍掉。

Disease of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body. 心灵上的疾病比肉体上的疾病更危险。

Diseases are the price of ill pleasures. 疾病是不正当娱乐的代价。

Diseases come on horseback, but go away on foot. 病来如山倒，病去如抽丝。

Disgraced may be he who thinks ill. 心怀不端的人是可耻的。

Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee. 为众之所为，受众之所夸。

Do as the Romans do(or Do as they do at Rome). 入乡要随俗。

Do as you would be done by. 推己及人。

Do business, but be not a slave to it. 要做事，但不要做事务的奴隶。

Dog does not eat dog. 物不伤其类。

Dogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand. 远处叫得凶的狗，不会近身来咬人。

Dogs that run after many hares kill none. 多谋寡成。

Dogs wag their tails not so much in love to you as your bread. 狗摇尾巴，爱的是面包。

Doing is better than saying. 行胜于言。

Do in Rome as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。

Do not all you can, spend not all you have; believe not all you hear; and tell not all youknow. 不要为所能为，不要花尽所有，不要全信所闻，不要言尽所知。

Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade. 不要忘恩负义。

Do not despise your enemy. 万勿轻敌。

Do not give a dog bread every time he wags his tail. 不要有求必应。

Do not praise a day before sunset. 切勿褒贬过早。

Do not run too fast after gain. 不要见利就拼命追。

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. 不要向不如你幸运的人述说你的幸福。

Do not swap horses when crossing a stream. 处在危难中，不宜大更动。

Do no through fear of poverty surrender liberty. 不要因为怕贫苦而放弃自由。

Do not to others what you do not wish them to do to you. 己所不欲，勿施于人。

Do not wash dirty linen in public. 家丑不可外扬。

Dont cast out the foul water till you bring in the clean. 清水未来，莫泼赃水。

Dont count your chicken before they are hatched. 不要过早乐观。

Dont climb a tree to look for fish. 勿缘木求鱼。

Dont cross the bridge till you get to it. 不要杞人忧天。

Dont fly till you wings are feathered. 羽毛未丰不要飞。

Dont cry out before you are hurt. 还没受苦，就别叫苦。

Dont halloo till you are out of the wood. 没有脱离危险不要先欢呼。

Dont have thy cloak to make when it begins to rain. 切莫临时抱佛脚。

Dont keep all your eggs in one basketball.勿孤注一掷。

Dont put off till tomorrow what should be done today. 今日事，今日毕。

Dont speak all you know, but know all you speak. 不要尽言所知，而要尽知所言。

Dont teach your grandmother to suck eggs. 休要班门弄斧。

Dont throw out your dirty water before you get in fresh. 清水未打来，赃水莫倒掉。

Dont trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. 不要自寻烦恼。

Dont whistle until you are out of the wood. 没有脱离险境，不要过早高兴。

Do ones level best. 尽力而为。

Dot the is and cross the ts. 一点一划，循规蹈矩。

Doubt is the key of knowledge. 怀疑乃知识的钥匙。

Do well is better than say well. 说得好不如做得好。

Downy lips make thoughtless slips. 嘴上没毛，办事不牢。

Draw not your bow till your arrow is fixed. 事未齐备，切莫妄动。

Draw water with a sieve. 竹篮子打水一场空。

Dream are lies. 梦不足信。

Dreams go by contraries. 梦想总与现实相反。

Drive your business, do not let it drive you. 要推动事业，不要让事业来推动你。

Drop by drop the oceans are filled; stone by stone the walls are built. 滴水汇大海，垒石诛高墙。

Drowning man will catch at a straw. 溺水的人一根草也要抓。

Drunken days have all their tomorrows. 今日花天酒地，明日潦倒穷途。

Drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals. 酒后露真言。

Dumb dogs are dangerous. 哑犬最凶恶。

Dying is as natural as living. 死亡与生存一样自然。

在我们的英语写作过程中，如果能够很好的运用英语谚语，能给我们的作文带来亮点。下面是语文迷整理的高频谚语，一起来看看吧。

(一) Where there is a will，there is a way. 有志者事竟成。

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

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

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

(五) Experience is the mother of wisdom. 实践出真知。

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

(七) 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。

(八) More hasty，less speed. 欲速则不达。

(九) Its never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。

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

(十一) Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。

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

(十三) Easier said than done. 说起来容易做起来难。

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

(十五) Look before you leap. 三思而后行。

(十六) Rome was not built in a day. 伟业非一日之功。

(十七) Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。

(十八) well begun，half done. 好的开始等于成功的一半。

(十九) It is hard to please all. 众口难调。

(二十) Out of sight，out of mind. 眼不见，心不念。

(二十一) Do as Romans do in Rome. 入乡随俗。

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

(二十三) As the tree，so the fruit. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

(二十四) To live is to learn，to learnistobetterlive.活着为了学习，学习为了更好的活着。

(二十五) Facts speak plainer than words. 事实胜于雄辩。

(二十六) Call back white and white back. 颠倒黑白。

(二十七) First things first. 凡事有轻重缓急。

(二十八) Ill news travels fast. 坏事传千里。

(二十九) A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。

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

(三十一) Action speaks louder than words. 行动胜过语言。

(三十二) East or west，home is the best. 金窝银窝不如自家草窝。

(三十三) Its not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 君子在德不在衣。

(三十四) Beauty will buy no beef. 漂亮不能当饭吃。

(三十五) Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投。

(三十六) The older， the wiser. 姜是老的辣。

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。小编为你整理了C开头的英语谚语，希望对你有帮助!

Call a spade a spade. 据实而言。

Call me not olive till thou see me gathered. 盖棺论定。

Call no man happy until he dies. 盖棺才能定论。

Can the leopard change his spots? 江山易改，本性难移。

Care and diligence bring luck. 谨慎和勤奋，带来好运气。

Care brings grey hair. 忧虑催人老。

Care killed the cat. 忧虑伤身。

Cast not out the foul water till you bring in the clean. 清水未来，莫泼赃水。

Cast not your pearls before swine. 明珠莫投暗。

Catch the bear before you sell his skin. 大事未成时，莫开庆功宴。

Cats hide their paws. 大智若愚，大巧若拙。

Caution is the parent of safety. 谨慎小心是安全之源。

Chains of gold are stronger than chains of iron. 金链锁人比铁炼更牢靠。

Change lays not her hand upon truth. 真理不变。

Charity begins at home, but should not end there. 仁爱须由近及远。

Cheats never proper. 欺骗决非正当事。

Cheek brings success. 和气生财。

Cheerful company shortens the miles. 旅有好旅伴，不觉行程远。

Cheerfulness and goodwill make labour light. 欢快与好意，劳动不觉累。

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day. 看人看年少，看天看破晓。

Children and fools cannot lie. 孩子和傻子，不会说谎话。

Children and fools speak the truth. 孩子和傻子，说的是真话。

Children are the parentss riches. 子女是父母之财富。

Choice of the end covers choice of the means. 选择目的包含著选择手段。

Choose an author as you choose a friend. 选书如择友。

Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye. 选妻，最好用耳莫用眼。

Christmas comes but once a year. 佳节良辰，机会难得。

Circumstances are therulers of the weak, instrument of the wise. 弱者困于环境，智者利用环境。

Civility costs nothing. 礼貌不须什么代价。

Cleanliness is next to godliness. 清净近乎神圣。

Clothes make the man. 人要衣装，佛要金装。

Come what may, heaven wont fall. 船到桥头自会直。

Comfort is better than pride. 安慰胜过傲慢。

Coming events cast their shadows before them. 山雨欲来风满楼。

Compare your grievs with other mens and they will seem less. 你的悲痛与人比，悲痛就会轻一些。

Comparisons are odious. 人比人，气死人。

Confession is the first step to repentance. 悔罪先须认罪。

Confidence of success is almost success. 对成功抱有信心，就近乎成功。

Conquer of fear of death and you are put into possession of your life. 不怕死，然后才能生。

Constant dropping wears away a stone. 滴水穿石。

Content is better than riches. 知足常乐。

Content is happiness. 知足常乐。

Conversation makes one what he is. 言如其人。

Councils of war never fight. 主战者不打仗。

Counsel after action is like rain after harvest. 放马后炮。

Counsel must be followed, not praised. 忠告必须照办，而不是赞美。

Count not your chickens before they are hatched. 不要过早乐观。

Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue. 勇敢和决心是美德的灵魂。

Courtesy costs nothing. 谦虚恭敬，不用分文。

Cowards are cruel. 懦夫不仁。

Credit, like a looking-glass, broken once, is gone, alas! 信誉像镜子，破碎无法补。

Creditors have better memories than debtors. 放债人的记性比借债人好。

Crows do not pick crows eyes. 同室不操戈。

Cry up wine and sell vinegar. 挂羊头，卖狗肉。

Cry with one eye and laugh with the other. 口不应心。

Curiosity killed the cat. 好奇心，惹祸根。

Custom is a second nature. 习惯是第二天性。

Custom is the guide of the ignorant. 习俗是无知者的向导。

Custom makes all things easy. 若照习惯办，万事皆不难。

Custom rules the law. 习俗影响法律。

Custom without reason is but ancient error. 习俗没有道理，古代谬误而已。

Cut short the nonsense and return to ones muttons. 闲话少说，言归正传。

Cut the coat according to the cloth. 量布裁衣。

1. You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.

1. 你可能不能控制所有发生在你身上的事，但是你可以决定不被它们所累。

2. Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying.

2. 每件事都会变，问题在于前进还是后退。

3. Be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

3. 做人生的主角，而不是受害者。

4. We spend most of our lives cutting down our ambitions because the world has told us to think small. Dreams express what your soul is telling you, so as crazy as your dream might seem—even to you—I don’t care: You have to let that out.

4. 我们一生中的大部分时间都在缩小壮志雄心，因为这个世界告诉我们别想的太大。梦想表现了灵魂告诉你的事，所以即使你的梦想对你自己来说也是天方夜谭，也没有关系：你必须释放自己的梦想。

5. As long as we dare to dream and dont get in the way of ourselves, anything is possible--theres truly no end to where our dreams can take us.

5. 只要我们敢梦想，并不被自己所阻，一切都有可能——梦想无止境。

6. You have to speak your dream out loud.

6. 你要大声说出自己的梦想。

7. It’s not about how to achieve your dreams. It’s about how to lead your life. If you lead your life the right way, the dreams will come to you.

7. 如何实现梦想并不是关键，关键在于如何生活。如果你将自己的生活带入正确方向，梦想终会实现。

8. If you cannot hear the sound of the genuine in you, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls.

8. 如果你听不见内心真实的声音，你一生的时间都会花在别人要求你做的事情上。

9. When youre always trying to conform to the norm, you lose your uniqueness, which can be the foundation for your greatness.

9. 当你总是想依循旧例时，你就失去了自己的独特之处，而独特就是成就你伟大的基础。

10. Courage is the most important of all virtues, because without courage, you cannot practice any of the other virtues consistently.

10. 勇气是所有品质中最重要的。因为没有勇气，你就无法去保持其他的品质了。

11、The greater a man is, the more distasteful is praise and flattery to him.

一个人越伟大，对表扬和奉承就越反感。

——John Burroughs(美国博物学家巴勒斯)

12、I might say that success is won by three things:

first, effort; second, more effort; third, still more effort.

可以说成功要靠三件事才能赢得：努力，努力，再努力。

——Thomas Hardy(英国诗人小说家哈代)

13、Success often depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.

成功常常取决于知道需要多久才能成功。

——Charles Montesquieu(法国思想家孟德斯鸠)

14、Only those who have the patience to do simple things

perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

只有有耐心圆满完成简单工作的人，才能够轻而易举的完成困难的事。

——Friedrich Schiller(德国剧作家诗人席勒)

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

你必须相信自己，这是成功的关键。

——Charles Chaplin(美国演员卓别林)

16、A man can succeed at almost anything for which

he has unlimited enthusiasm.

无论何事，只要对它有无限的热情你就能取得成功。

——C. M. Schwab(美国实业家施瓦布)

17、The man who has made up his mind to win will never say “impossible”.

凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。

——Bonapart Napoleon(法国皇帝拿破仑)

18、Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow.

进步是今天的活动，明天的保证。

——Emerson(美国思想家爱默生)

20、Our destiny offers not the cup of despair,

but the chalice of opportunity.

命运给予我们的不是失望之酒，而是机会之杯。

——Richard Nixon(美国总统尼克松)

一、勤奋、意志与成功

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

2. No pains, no gains.没有付出就没有收获。

3. Constant dripping wears away a stone.水滴石穿，绳锯木断。

4. Care and diligence bring luck.谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。

5. Genius is nothing but labor anddiligence.天才不过是勤奋而已。

6. Great hopes make great man.伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。

7. Industry is the parent of success.勤奋是成功之母。

8. No rose without a thorn.没有不带刺的玫瑰。

9. There is no royal road to learning.书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。

10. No way is impossible to courage.勇者无惧。

11. Success belongs to the persevering.坚持就是胜利。

12. The finest diamond must be cut.玉不琢，不成器。

13. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.逆境出人才。

二、学习方法与态度

14. Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。

15. It is never too old to learn.活到老，学到老。

16. Readingis to the mind while exercise to the body.读书健脑，运动强身。

17. A man becomes learned by askingquestions.不耻下问才能有学问。

18. Learn and live.活着，为了学习。

19. Knowledge starts with practice.实践出真知。

20. Books and friends should be few butgood.读书如交友，应求少而精。

21. Complacency is the enemy of study.学习的敌人是自己的满足。

22. Knowledge makes humble; ignorance makesproud.知识使人谦虚，无知使人傲慢。

23. Knowledge advances by steps and not byleaps.知识只能循序渐进，不能跃进。

24. A man can do no more than he can.凡事都应量力而行。

25. A man cannot spin and reel at the sametime.一心不能二用。

三、健康与心态

26. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.一天一苹果，不用请医生。

27. Prevention is better than cure.预防胜于治疗。

28. All work and no play makes Jack a dullboy.只工作,不玩耍,聪明小伙也变傻。

29. Health is not valued till sicknesscomes.病时方知健康可贵。

30. A close mouth catches no flies.病从口入。

书籍若不常翻阅，则等于木片。这是莎士比亚的名言，以下是小编精心准备的读书励志的英语谚语，大家可以参考以下内容哦！

1、凡是过去，皆为序曲。

All the past, all is overture.

2、没有比正直更富的遗产。

No more than just rich heritage.

3、女人，你的名字是弱者。

Woman, your name is weak.

4、生存还是毁灭，这是个问题。

To be or not to be, that is the question.

5、抛弃时间的人时间也抛弃他。

Abandoning time person time to abandon him.

6、报复不是勇敢，忍受才是勇敢。

Retaliation is not brave, stand is brave.

7、书籍若不常翻阅，则等于木片。

If dont often read books, is equal to the wood.

8、读书可以帮助你忘记你的悲哀。

Reading can help you forget your sadness.

9、多一些事实，少一些矫饰废话。

Some facts more and some less pretensions to nonsense.

10、当星星不眨眼，你将为它闪耀。

When the stars dont blink, you will shine for it.

11、太快和太慢，结果都不会美满。

Too fast and too slow, the result wont be happy.

12、不太热烈的爱情才会维持久远。

Not too passionate love will keep long.

13、放弃时间的人，时间也放弃他。

Abandoning time person, time also give up him.

14、有很多良友，胜于有很多财富。

There are a lot of friend, is better than have a lot of wealth.

15、强有力的理由产生强有力的行动。

Strong reasons make strong actions.

16、世上本无所谓好和坏，思想使然。

There is, there is no good and bad, thought.

17、有所期待是一切精神痛苦的根源。

Expectation is the root of all mental distress.

18、黑夜无论怎样悠长，白昼总会到来。

No matter how long the night, the day will come.

19、没有肉体的摩擦，哪来灵魂的火花。

No physical friction, which come the spark of the soul.

20、我荒废了时间，时间便把我荒废了。

I wasted time, time will waste me.

21、最大的无聊，就是为无聊费尽辛劳。

The biggest boring, is boring hard.

22、我只想现在过得精彩，无所谓好坏。

Now I just want to have a wonderful, there is no good or bad.

23、不速之客只在告辞以后才最受欢迎。

The intruder to one of the most popular only after the leave.

24、大海有崖岸，热烈的爱却没有边界。

The sea has the scarp, warm love have no boundary.

25、充满了声音与狂热，里面空无一物。

Full of sound and fanaticism, empty inside.

26、愚者自以为聪明，智者则有自知之明。

The fool does think he clever, but the wise man knows himself to have.

27、没有什么比希望不平凡而更平凡的了。

Nothing is more mundane and wish to be remarkable.

28、今日所受苦难，都是他日笑谈的谈资。

Today, the sufferings are another joke.

29、聆听他人之意见，但保留自己之判断。

Listen to the views of others, but retain their judgment.

30、两个人骑一匹马，总有一个人在后面。

Two men ride a horse, there is always a person in the back.

31、为了追求更好的，毁损了原来够好的。

In pursuit of better, damage to the original good enough.

32、在悲哀里度过的时间似乎是格外长的。

In sad time seems to be very long.

33、为失策找理由，反而使该失策更明显。

To blunder to find reasons, makes the mistake is more obvious.

34、爱所有人，信任少许人，勿伤任何人。

Love all, trust a few, do not hurt anyone.

35、自己加于自己的伤害，最不容易治愈。

On their own injuries, the most not easy to cure.

36、聪明人不生眼睛，疯人何必生耳朵呢？

Wise men dont have eyes, crazy people why have ears?

37、思想是生命的奴隶，生命是时间的弄人。

Thought is the slave of life, life is the time to get one.

38、在时间的大钟上，只有两个字——现在。

On the time clock, only two words - now.

39、简洁是智慧的灵魂，冗长是肤浅的藻饰。

Brevity is the soul of wit, long is the superficial embellishments in writing.

40、死是可怕的。耻辱的生命是尤其可恼的。

Death is terrible. Life is especially despiteful of shame.

41、其实世事并无好坏，全看你们如何去想。

In fact the world no good or bad, depends on how you think.

42、本来无望的事，大胆尝试，往往能成功。

Was hopeless, bold attempt, often can succeed.

43、人应该生活，而非仅仅为了生存而活着。

People should live, rather than simply in order to survive and live.

44、失去了诚信，就等同于敌人毁灭了自己。

To destroy themselves lost integrity, is equivalent to the enemy.

45、无言的纯朴所表示的情感，才是最丰富的。

Silent simplicity represented by emotion, is one of the most abundant.

46、在命运的颠沛中，最可以看出人们的气节。

In fate had, the most can see people of integrity.

47、酒——以水的状态流淌，以火的性格燃烧。

Wine - with the state of the water flowing to the character of the fire burning.

48、起先的冷淡，将会使以后的恋爱更加热烈。

At first the cold, will make the future more warmly love.

49、直到再找不到对手，才收藏起自己的剑锋。

Until no rival, collection up edge.

50、我从来没有见过这样阴郁而又光明的日子。

I have never seen such dark and bright day.

51、隐藏的忧伤如熄火之炉，能使心烧成灰烬。

Hidden stove of sad like flameout, can cause heart burning into ashes.

52、学问必须合乎自己的兴趣，方才可以得益。

Knowledge must accord with their interests, just can benefit.

53、有怀疑就有真理，因为真理是怀疑的影子。

The suspect is the truth, because it is the shadow of doubt.

54、全世界是一个舞台，所有的男女都是演员。

The world is a stage, and all the men and women are actors.

55、与其做愚蠢的聪明人，不如做聪明的愚人。

Rather than do stupid smart people, do clever fool.

56、生存还是毁灭，这是一个值得思考的问题。

To be or not to be, this is a question worth thinking about.

57、在命运的颠沛中，很容易看出一个人的气节。

In fate in the turbulent, its easy to see that a persons moral integrity.

58、我可用语言的利剑来刺戳她，但决不用真刃。

I can be punctured her with language of a sword, but never with the edge of truth.

59、品性是一个人的内在，名誉是一个人的外貌。

Is a persons inner character, fame is a persons appearance.

60、生活充满了喧哗与骚乱，却找不到一点意义。

Life is full of noise, and riots, signifying nothing.

61、以不义开始的事情，必须用罪恶来使它巩固。

Start with unrighteousness, had to put my sin to consolidate it.

62、诚实的故事，就算是平淡地讲，也传得最快。

Honest story, even is to say, is the fastest.

63、即使被关在果壳之中，我仍是无限宇宙之王。

Even in the nut, I still is the king of the infinite universe.

64、疯子领着瞎子赶路，是这个时代一般的病态。

Madman took the blind road, is generally the era of morbid.

65、不要想到什么就说什么，凡事必须三思而行。

Dont think about what you like, always have to think twice.

66、金钱是个好兵士，有了它就可以使人勇气百倍。

Money is a good soldier, it can make the person the courage to one hundred times.

67、有些人对你恭维不离口，可全都不是患难朋友。

Some people to you compliment from the mouth, but all is not a friend in need is a friend.

68、一个骄傲的人，结果总是在骄傲里毁灭了自己。

A proud, and the result is always in the proud destroyed himself.

69、失财势的伟人举目无亲，走时运的穷酸仇敌逢迎。

Without friends, loss of wealth and great man walk fortunes of poor enemies to ingratiate themselves with.

70、一个浑浑噩噩的家伙，往往胆大妄为，毫无忌惮。

A city guy, often bold, have no fear.

71、天地之大，赫瑞修，比你所能梦想到的多出更多。

Heaven and earth, HeRui, dream to much more than you can.

72、如果一年到头如假日，岂不像连日工作那样疲乏？

If all the year round as a holiday, not like a series work tired?

73、生命的短促，只有美德能将它留传到遥远的后世。

Life short, only virtue can be handed it to the distant future.

导语：恰到好处的谚语不仅能体现考生扎实的英语语言功底，丰富的英文知识，灵活的语言表达能力，下面是yuwenmi小编为大家整理的优秀英语作文，欢迎阅读与借鉴，谢谢!

cross your heart 你发誓

gate - crasher 不请自来的不速之客;

take it easy 凡事看开些， 不要太冲动， 不要看得那么重

make yourself comfortable 不用约束 (招待客人时说的话)

you are all wet 你完全误会了

she is hangover 她昨夜喝醉了

it’s a matter of time 这是迟早的问题

she pulls out 她退出了

I have my limit 我的忍耐度有限

don’t brush me off 不要敷衍我

let’s get it straight 我们打开天窗说亮话吧

what you call this 你这算什么

how about a bite 随便吃些什么吧

you can count on me 你可以信得过我

he see things not people他论事不论人

we sang the same songs 我们志同道合

I hope you in the roll 我希望你也能来

let’s go Dutch 我们各付各的吧

speak of the devil 说曹操， 曹操就到

keep in touch 保持联络

don’t turn me down 不要拒绝我

don’t let me down 别叫我失望

man proposes and god disposes 谋事在人成事在天 。

the weakest goes to the wall。优胜劣败

to look one way and row another声东击西 。

in everyone’s mouth。脍炙人口

to kick against the pricks 螳臂挡车 。

to give the last measure of devotion 鞠躬尽瘁 。

to suffer for one’s wisdom。 聪明反被聪明误

to harp on the same string。 旧调重弹

what’s done cannot be undone 覆水难收 。

to convert defeat into victory。 转败为胜

beyond one’s grasp。 鞭长莫及

to be severe with oneself and lenient with others。

严以责己宽以待人

a heart of steel。 铁石心肠

to be guided by destiny。听天由命

pride goes before a fall 骄者必败 。

the supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy

without 不战而屈人之兵

what is bugging you 什么事使你心烦

sworn brother 干兄弟， 盟兄弟

it’s dying art 这是已失传的手艺

gentlemen agreement 君子协定

I‘m trying to make ends meet 我尽力要使收支平衡

prosperity makes friends， adversity tries them。

富贵结朋友， 患难见真情

if you wish to be the best man， you must suffer the

bitterest of the bitter。

吃得苦中苦， 方为人上人

it is better to fight for good than to fail at the ill。

宁为善而斗， 毋屈服于恶

he who has hope has everything。

怀有希望者， 便拥有一切

self-trust is the first secret of success。

自信心是成功的首要关键

the secret of success is constancy of purpose。

成功的秘绝在于目标坚定有恒

success grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties。

成功源于努力去克服困难

experience is the extract of suffering。

经验是受苦的结晶

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Bacchus has drowned more men than Nepture. 酒神淹死的人比海神多。

Bad news has wings. 坏事传千里。

Bad workmen often blame their tools. 拙匠常怪工具差。

Bare words, no bargain. 空言不能成交易。

Barking dogs seldom bite. 善吠的狗很少咬人。

Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man. 务请心情常欢畅，只因无人喜忧伤。

Beauty is but a blossom. 美丽只是盛开的花朵。

Beauty is but skin-deep. 红颜易变。

Beauty is in the eye of the gazer. 情人眼里出西施。

Beauty is potent; but money is omnipotent. 美丽是有力量的，但金钱更有权威。

Beauty is truth, truth beauty. 美就是真，真就是美。

Beauty lies in lovers eyes. 情人眼里出西施。

Beauty may have fair leaves, but bitter fruit. 美丽的花或许长好叶，结苦果。

Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume. 美而无德犹如花之无香。

Be considerate towards the poor. 要为穷人著想。

Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails. 口蜜腹剑。

Bed is a midicine. 睡好觉，如服药。

Before gold, even kings take off their hats. 有钱能使鬼推磨。

Beg from beggers and youll never be rich. 向乞丐乞讨，永远发不了财。

Beggars cannot be choosers. 饥不择食。

Beggars must be no choosers. 饥不择食。

Behind bad luck comes good luck. 塞翁失马，焉知非福。

Be honest rather clever. 诚实比聪明更要紧。

Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle. 随遇而安。

Be just to all, but trust not all. 要公正对待所有的人，但不要轻信所有的人。

Believe no tales from the enemy. 切莫轻信敌人。

Believe not all that you see nor half what you hear. 眼见的不能全信，耳闻的也不能半信。

Believe somebody on his bare word. 人言无据，切勿轻信。

Benefits please like flowers, while they are fresh. 恩泽让人欣喜，犹如鲜花使人心醉。

Be prepared to put ones hand in ones pocket. 准备慷慨解囊。

Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing. 选择朋友要审慎，摒弃更要审又慎。

Be slow to promise and quick to perform. 不轻诺，诺必果。

Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 多听少说。

Better a bachelors life than a slovenly wife. 过光棍生活，胜过有一个邋遢老婆。

Better ask twice than lose you way once. 宁愿问路两次胜过迷路一次。

Better a glorious death than a shameful life. 忍辱贪生不如死得光荣。

Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us. 适量的火好取暖，熊熊烈火能焚身。

Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow. 前程虽远大，现实尤可贵。

Better an empty purse than an empty head. 宁可钱袋瘪，不要脑袋空。

Better an open enemy than a false friend. 明枪易躲，暗箭难防。

Better are small fish than an empty dish. 有胜于无。

Better be alone than in bad company. 交损友不如无友。

Better be out of the world than out of fashion. 不合潮流不如脱离尘世。

Better be poor than wicked. 宁可做穷人，不要做坏人。

Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. 宁为犬首，不作狮尾。

Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse. 宁为驴头，不为马尾。

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

Better die with honour than live with shame. 与其忍辱偷生，不如光荣而死。

better early than late. 宁早勿迟。

Better eye sore than all blind. 眼痛总比瞎眼好。

Better good neighbours near than relations far away. 远亲不如近邻。

Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt. 宁可饿肚子，切莫去借债。

Better half an egg than empty shell. 半只蛋也比空壳好。

Better is the neighbours hen than mine. 人莫知其苗之硕。

Better late than never. 迟做总比不做好。

Better lose a jest than a friend. 宁可不说一句俏皮话，以免得罪朋友们。

Better lose the saddle than the horse. 吃小亏占大便宜。

Better master one than engage with ten. 精通一事胜于会十事。

Better one-eyed than stone-blind. 独眼总比全瞎好。

Better poor with honour than rich with shame. 穷得光荣，胜过富得可耻。

Better pills may have wholesome effects. 良药苦口。

Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose. 与其说话不中肯，不如一言不发好。

Better some of a pudding than none of a pie. 聊胜于无。

Better the foot slip than the tongue trip. 宁可滑跤，不可失言。

Better to do well than to say well. 说得好不如做得好。

Better wear out shoes than sheets. 宁可(经常运动)穿破鞋子，也不(因病长卧)磨破床单。

Better wear out than rust out. 与其闲散不如忙碌。

Better wit than wealth. 智力胜于财富。

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

Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip. 功亏一篑。

Between two stools one falls to the ground. 脚踏两头要落空。

Beware beginnings. 慎始为上。

Beware of a man of one book. 不要与一个有专业知识的人争论。

Beware of a silent dog and still water. 警惕无声之狗会咬人，平静之水会覆舟。

Beware of him who regards not his reputation. 要谨防不重自己名誉的人。

Big mouthfuls ofter choke. 贪多嚼不烂。

Bind the sack before it be full. 做事应适可而止。

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

Birth is much, but breeding is more. 出身固然重要，教养更且重要。

Bite off more than one can chew. 贪多咽不下。

Bite the hand that feeds one. 恩将仇报。

Bitter pills may have wholesome effects. 良药苦口利于病。

Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. 人无所求最享福，因他不为失望苦。

Blind men can judge no colours. 不宜问道于盲。

Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水。

Blood will have blood. 血债要用血来还。

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. 书籍如朋友，应该少而精。

Borrowed garments never fit well. 借来的衣服不合身。

Brave actions never want a trumpet. 勇敢的行为不须要吹号。

Bread is the staff of life. 民以食为天。

Brevity is the soul of wit. 言以简洁为贵。

Bring up a raven and hell pick out your eyes. 养虎贻患。

Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse. 投鼠忌器。

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

Business before pleasure. 事业在先，享乐在后。

Business is business. 公事公办。

Business is the salt of life. 事业事人生之盐。

Business makes a man as well as tries him. 事业既考验人，也造就人。

Business may be troublesome, but idleness is pernicious. 事业虽扰烦，懒惰更害人。

Business neglected is business lost. 玩忽事业等于丢失事业。

Business sweetens pleasure, and labour sweetens rest. 工作后消遣更愉快，劳动后休息更舒畅。

Butter to butter is no relish. 千篇一律的东西令人生厌。

By doing nothing we learn to do ill. 懒散学为非。

By doing we learn. 经一事，长一智。

By falling we learn to go safely. 吃一堑，长一智。

By gambling we lose both time and treasure, two things most precious to the life of man. 赌博使我们丢失时间和金钱，这两样人生最珍贵的东西。

By others faults, wise men correct their own. 他山之石，可以攻玉。

By reading we enrich the mind; by conversation we polish it. 读书可以使我门的思想充实，谈话使其更臻完美。

By the hands of many a great work made light. 众擎易举。

By the side of sickness health becomes sweet. 和疾病相比较，才显得健康的可贵。

By the street of "Bye and bye" one arrives at the house of "Never". 迁延因循，一事无成。

By writing you learn to write. 从写作

As fresh as a daisy.

生动活泼

Beauty is a fading flower.

美人暮年

The flower of ones youth.

精英

Flower of youth.

含苞欲放

push up the daisies

死了,入棺材了

The last rose of summer.

夏天最后一朵玫瑰

Let one thousand flowers bloom.

百花齐放

Like a hot house flower

温室里的花朵

One flower does not bring spring.

一花独放不是春

come up roses

拨开云雾见太阳

see through rose-colored glasses

乐观看问题

To gild refined gold, to paint the lily.

画蛇添足

April showers bring forth May flowers

四月春雨五月花

A bed of roses –

快乐人生

Theres no rose without a thorn

没有不带刺的玫瑰

Actions speak louder than words.

事实胜於雄辩。

Adversity leads to prosperity.

逆境迎向昌盛。

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

吃一堑，长一智。

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。

All time is no time when it is past.

光阴一去不复返。

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。

A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman.

远亲不如近邻。

An idle youth, a needy age.

少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

Business before pleasure.

事业在先，享乐在後。

Diligence is near success.

勤奋近乎成功。

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

刻苦是成功之母。

Diligence is the mother of success.

勤奋是成功之母。

Education has for its object the formation of character.

教育的目的在於培养品德。

Every brave man is a man of his word.

勇敢的人都是信守诺言的人。

Every man is the architect of his own fortune.

每个人都是他自己命运的建诛师。

Every man is the master of his own fortune.

每个人都是他自己的命运的主宰。

Failure is the mother of success.

失败是成功之母。

Faith will move mountains.

精诚所至，金石为开。

Friendship ---- one soul in two bodies.

友谊是两人一条心。

Grasp all, lose all.

贪多必失。

He alone is poor who does not possess knowledge.

没有知识，才是贫穷。

Health is above wealth.

健康胜於财富。

Health is better than wealth.

健康胜於财富。

He who does not advance falls backward.

不进则退。

Honesty is the best policy.

诚实是上策。

Hope is life and life is hope.

希望才有人生，人生要有希望。

Idle young, needy old.

少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

If you dont aim high you will never hit high.

不立大志，难攀高峰。

I might say that success is won by three things: first, effort; second, more effort; third, still more effort.

成功之道唯三点∶努力、努力、再努力。

Improve your time and your time will improve you.

珍惜时间，时间才会珍惜你。

In doing we learn.

行而知。

Industry if fortunes right hand, and frugality her left.

勤勉是幸福的右手，节俭是幸福的左手。

In lifes earnest battle they only prevail, who daily march onward and never say fail.

在人生的搏斗中，只有日日前进不甘失败的人，才能获胜。

It is dogged (that) does it.

天下无难事，只怕有心人。

Judge not according to the appearance.

不要以貌取人。

Labour is often the father of pleasure.

勤劳常为快乐之源。

Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.

学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。

Like tree, like fruit.

有其因必有其果。

Manners make the man.

礼貌造就人。

Never neglect an opportunity for improvement.

抓住大好时机，切莫等闲错过。

Never too old (or late) to learn.

学到老，学不了。

No great loss without some small gain.

塞翁失马，安知非福。

No one can call back yesterday.

往日不复返。

No sooner said than done.

言而必行。

No sweet without some sweat.

不劳则无获。

Nothing is difficult to a man who wills.

世上无难事，只怕有心人。

Nothing is impossible to willing mind (or heart).

有志者事竟成。

Nothing is impossible (or difficult) to the man who will try.

天下无难事，只怕不努力。

Nothing is really beautiful but truth.

只有真理才是真美。

No time like the present.

只争朝夕。

One cannot put back the clock.

光阴一去不复返。

Overdone is worse than undone.

过犹不及。

Paddle your own canoe.

自立更生，自食其力。

Perseverance is vital to success.

不屈不挠是成功之本。

Second thoughts are best.

三思而行，再思可也。

Selt-trust is the essence of heroism.

自信是英雄的本色。

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

自信是成功的首要秘诀。

Success belongs to the persevering.

坚持到底必获胜利。坚持就是胜利。

Success grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties.

成功来自於克服困难的斗争。

The first element of success is the determination to succeed.

成功的首要因素是要有成功的决心。

The more a man knows, the less he knows he knows.

懂得越多，就越知道自己懂得不多。

Union is strength.

团结就是力量。

Virtue is a jewel of great price.

美德是无价之宝。

Waste of time is the most extravagant and costly of all expenses.

浪费时间是一切花费中最奢侈豪华的费用。

When there is no hope there can be no endeavour.

没有希望就不会努力。

Without a friend the world is a wilderness.

没有朋友，世界就等於一片荒野。

You cannot judge a tree by its bark.

人不可貌相。