经典英语谚语100句(合集20篇)

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

导语：Birds in their little nests agree. 同巢之鸟心儿齐。以下是小编为大家分享的关于励志英语谚语汇总，欢迎借鉴！

1.有志者,事竟成.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart./Where there is a will there is a way.

2.千里之行,始于足下.The longest journey begins with the first step.

3.积少成多 Every little helps.

4.满招损,谦受益.Pride hurts, modesty benefits

5.世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获.Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty.

6.伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺非一日之寒.Rome was not built in a day.

7.一寸光阴一寸金,寸今难买寸光阴.Lost years are worse than lost dollars.

8.自助者天助.God helps those who help themselves.

9.欲速则不达.More haste, less speed.

10.台上一分钟,台下十年功.One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage.

11.好的开端是成功的一半.Well begun is half done.

12.酒好不怕巷子深.Good wine needs no bush.

13.成功源于勤奋.Industry is the parent of success.

14.英雄所见略同.Great minds think alike.

15.熟能生巧.Practice makes perfect.

16.静水流深.Still waters run deep.

17.滴水穿石.Little stone fell great oaks.

18.前事不忘,后事之师.The membrance of the past is the teacher of the future.

19.君子之交淡如水.A hedge between keeps friendship green.

20.机不可失,失不再来.Take time while time is, for time will away.

21.集思广益.Two heads are better than one.

22.未雨绸缪.Provide for a rainy day.

23.真金不怕火炼.True blue will never strain.

24.必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀.You have to believe in yourself. Thats the secret of success.

25.燕雀安知鸿鹄之志.A sparrow cannot understand the ambition of a swan.

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

27.天涯何处无芳草.There is plenty of fish in the sea.

28.大智若愚.Cats hind their paws.

29.人不可貌相,海水不可斗量.Judge not a book by its cover.(Never judge from appearances.)

30.有情人终成眷属.All shall be well, Jack shall have jill.

31.海内存知己,天涯若比邻.The world is but a little place, after all.

32.宁为鸡头,不为凤尾.It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion..

33.良药苦口.A good medicine tastes bitter.

34.知识就是力量.Knowledge is power.

35.金钱不是万能的.Money is not everything.

36.时不我待.Time and tide wait no man.

37.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲.A young idler, an old beggar.

38.趁热打铁.Strike while the iron is hot.

39.天生我才必有用.Every man has his price.

40.看破生死的人能成大事.He who sees through life and death will meet with most success.

41.世上无难事,只要肯登攀.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

42不入虎穴,焉得虎子.Noting venture, noting gain.

43.不鸣则已,一鸣惊人.It never rains but it pours.

44.胜者为王,败者为寇.Losers are always in the wrong.

45.谋事在人,成事在天.Man proposes, God deposes.

46.众人拾柴火焰高.Many hands make light work.

47.不经风雨,怎能见彩虹. No cross, no crown.

48.没有付出,就没有收获.No pain, no gain.

49.不进则退.Not to advance is to go back.

50.勇者无惧.No way is impossible to courage.

He sits no sure that sits too high. 高处不胜寒。

He that respects not is not respected. 欲受人敬，要先敬人。

So said, so done. 说到做到。言出必行。

Haste makes waste. 忙乱易错。欲速则不达。

Better be envied than pitied. 宁被人妒，不受人怜。

Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home. 未雨绸缪。

So the world wags. 这就是人生。

One can not be in two places at once. 一心不可二用。

No weal without woe. 福兮祸所伏， 祸兮福所倚。

Little chips light great fires. 星星之火，可以燎原。

Like knows like. 惺惺相惜。

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

Dreams are lies. 梦不足信。

Do not teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧。

A light heart live long. 心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁，活到白头。

An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 日吃苹果一只，身体健康不求医。

Poverty is stranger to industry. 勤劳之人不受穷。

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

One sin opens the door for another.

犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。

One mans meat is another mans poison. 萝卜青菜，各有所爱。

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. 井干方知水珍贵

[英语优美谚语带翻译

1、The way to learn a language is to practice speaking it as often as possible.学习一门语言的方法就是要尽量多地练习说。

2、Other peoples interruptions of your work are relatively insignificant compared with the countless times you interrupt yourself. 别人对你工作的干扰与你自己无数次地打断自己相比，微不足道。

3、If you dont learn to think when you are young, you may never learn. 如果你年轻时没有学会思考，那就永远学不会思考。

4、Learning is the eye of the mind. 知识是心灵的慧眼。

5、Dont believe that winning is really everything. Its more important to stand for something. If you dont stand for something, what do you win 不要认为取胜就是一切，更重要的是要有信念。倘若你没有信念，那胜利又有什么意义呢?

6、No success in life merely happens. 人生中没有什么成功是纯粹偶然得来的。

7、The shortest answer is doing. 最简单的回答就是干。

8、Two heads are better than one. 三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮。

9、It takes a lot of thought and effort and downright determination to be agreeable. 要做到与人融洽相处，需要仔细地思考，认真地努力和痛下决心。

10、To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning. -J.W.Gardner对聪明人来说，每一天的时间都是要精打细算的。(www.yuwenmi.com)

11、good is good, but better carries it. 精益求精

12、Relax! be patient and enjoy yourself. learning foreign languages should be fun. 放松点!要有耐性，并让自己快乐!学习外语应该是乐趣无穷的。

13、Great hopes make great man. 伟大的理想造就伟大的人。

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

15、if you want to be happy, make yourself useful.让自己做一个有用的人，这样才能获得幸福。、It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do. 不能爱哪行才干哪行，要干哪行爱哪行。

16、Growth in wisdom may be exactlyi measured by decrease in bitterness. 智慧的增长可用痛苦的减少来精确衡量。

17、A great man once said it is necessary to dill as much as possible, and the more you apply it in real situations, the more natural it will become. 一位伟人曾说，反复操练是非常必要的，你越多地将所学到的东西运用到实际生活中，他们就变得越自然。

18、Only the selfless can be fearless. 无私才能无畏。

19、When work is a pleasure, life is joy! When work is duty, life is slavery. 工作是一种乐趣时，生活是一种享受!工作是一种义务时，生活则是一种苦役。

20、A man should keep his friendship in constant repair. 只有经常“浇灌”，方能保持友谊长地久

Guilty consciences make men cowards.

做贼心虚。

He is a wise man who speaks little.

聪明不是挂在嘴上。

Extremes meet.

物极必反。

Nothing comes of nothing.

事出必有因。

He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.

自嘲者不会让人见笑。

Walls have ears.

隔墙有耳。

If you venture nothing, you will have nothing.

不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

Failure is the mother of success.

失败是成功之母。

Good health is above wealth.

健康重于财富。

The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.

心有余而力不足。

A leopard can not change his spots.

江山易改，本性难移。

Patience is a plaster for all sores.

忍耐是治疗一切伤痛的药膏。

导语：冰冻三尺，非一日之寒，练习英语写作也是一样，三天打鱼两天晒网是不行的，必须得持之以恒的练习，才会有进步。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!

here there is a will, there is a way.

有志者，事竟成，英语谚语。

Well begun is half done.

好的开端是成功的一半。

East, west, home is best.

金窝、银窝，不如自己的草窝。

There is no royal road to learning.

学无坦途。

Look before you leap. First think, then act.

三思而后行。

It is never too late to mend.

亡羊补牢，犹为未晚。

Light come, light go.

来得容易，去得快。

Time is money.

时间就是金钱。

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

患难见真交。

Great hopes make great man.

远大的希望，造就伟大的人物。

After a storm comes a calm.

雨过天晴。

All roads lead to Rome.

条条大路通罗马。

Art is long, but life is short.

人生有限，学问无涯。

Stick to it, and youll succeed.

只要人有恒，万事都能成。

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

早睡早起，富裕、聪明、身体好。

A good medicine tastes bitter.

良药苦口。

It is good to learn at another mans cost.

前车之鉴。

Keeping is harder than winning.

创业不易，守业更难，专业词汇《英语谚语》。

Lets cross the bridge when we come to it.

船到桥头自然直。

More haste, less speed.

欲速则不达。

No pains, no gains.

不劳则无获。

Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.

世上无难事，只要肯登攀。

Where there is life, there is hope.

生命不息，希望常在。

An idle youth, a needy age.

少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

We must not lie down, and cry, "God help us."

求神不如求己。

A plant may produce new flowers; man is young but once.

花有重开日，人无再少年。

God helps those who help themselves.

自助者，天助之。

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

明日待明日，明日不再来。

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

只工作，不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。

Diligence is the mother of success.

勤奋是成功之母。

Truth is the daughter of time.

时间见真理。

Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.

积少自然成多。

No man is wise at all times.

智者千虑，必有一失。

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

今天能做的事绝不要拖到明天。

Live and learn.

活到老，学到老。

Kill two bird

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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。

Tomorrow never comes.明天无尽头，明日何其多。

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

To him that does everything in its proper time,one day is worth three.事事及时做，一日胜三日。

To choose time is to save time.选择时间就是节省时间。

Time tames the strongest grief.时间能缓和极度的悲痛。

Time is like the water sucked in sponge: if you squeeze, you can always get some. 时间象水，只要去挤总是有的。

The day is short but the work is much 工作多，光阴迫。

Procrastination is the thief of time.拖延为时间之窃贼。

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。

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。

knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers 知识来了，智慧却迟迟不前。

knowledge is one thing, virtue is another知识是一回事，美德是另一回事。

learning without thinking leads to confusion; thinking without studying results in tardiness学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。

life is short and art is long 人生短暂，学术无涯。

much learning shows how little mortals know博学而后始知人类所知有限。

no matter how much one has experienced, he can’t enrich his knowledge without reading books无论亲身经历如何丰富的人，如果不读书，知识不可能丰富起来的。

reading is not only beneficial to widen your horizon but also helpful to master the language读书不仅有益于开阔视野，也有助于我们驾驭语言。

reading make a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man阅读使人充实，交谈使人机智，写作使人精确。

reading ten thousand books is like traveling ten thousand miles读万卷书，行万里路。

the art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook智慧就是懂得该忽略什么的技巧。

the three foundations of learning; seeing much, suffering much, and studying much 求学的三个基本条件是：多观察，多吃苦，多研究。

those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must undergo the fatigue of supporting it想要收获自由之果的人，必须承受维护自由的劳苦。

time is a bird for ever on the wing时间是一只永远在飞翔的鸟。

a man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much既然无所事事亦难逃一死，何不奋斗终生。

after you have read more than ten thousand volumes, you will find it easy to write as if god were there helping you读书破万卷，下笔如有神。

all books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hour, and the books of all time一切书籍都可以分为二类：即：一时之书与永久之书。

books are the food for the hungry of great mind书籍是伟大的饥饿的粮食。

books are to mankind what memory is to the individuanl 书之于人类，犹如记忆于之个人。

books are treasure banks storing wisdom passed down from generation to generation书籍是贮存人类代代相传的智慧的宝库。

classic a book which people praise and don’t read “经典之作”是人人皆称赞却不愿去读的书。

coping with problems in our real life is the end, and reading is only one of the means to reach the end处理现实生活是目的，读书只是达到这个目的手段之一。

friends are not books, yet books are friends friends may betray you, while books are always loyal朋友不是书，书却是朋友。朋友可能背判你，书却永远忠实。

he that knows little soon repeats it知识浅薄者，很快就回重复他所知的话题。

if a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him如果一个人倾其所有以求学问，那么这些学问是没有人能拿走的。

ignorance is not innocence but sin无知并非纯真，而是罪恶。

isn’t it a happy thing if you review what you have learned on time 学而时习之，不亦乐乎?

it never will rain roses when we want to have more roses we must plant trees天上永远不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。

1.It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do. 不能爱哪行才干哪行，要干哪行爱哪行。

2.It takes a lot of thought and effort and downright determination to be agreeable. 要做到与人融洽相处，需要仔细地思考，认真地努力和痛下决心。

3.Learning any language takes a lot of effort. but don’t give up.学习任何语言都是需要花费很多努力，但不要放弃。

4.Learning is the eye of the mind. 知识是心灵的慧眼.

5.No success in life merely happens. 人生中没有什么成功是纯粹偶然得来的。

6.Nothing is impossible for a willing heart. 心之所愿，无所不成。

7.Only the selfless can be fearless. 无私才能无畏.

8.Other people’s interruptions of your work are relatively insignificant compared with the countless times you interrupt yourself. 别人对你工作的干扰与你自己无数次地打断自己相比，微不足道。

8.Other people’s interruptions of your work are relatively insignificant compared with the countless times you interrupt yourself. 别人对你工作的干扰与你自己无数次地打断自己相比，微不足道。

9.Relax! be patient and enjoy yourself. learning foreign languages should be fun. 放松点!要有耐性，并让自己快乐!学习外语应该是乐趣无穷的。

10.Rome wasn’t built in a day. work harder and practice more. your hardworking will be rewarded by god one day. god is equal to everyone! 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。更加努力地学习，更加勤奋地操练，你所付出的一切将会得到上帝的报答，上帝是公平的。

11、fortune is.(不经灾祸不知福。)

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

13、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。]

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

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

导语：团结就是力量Unity is strength. 下面是小编为大家整理的适用于英文作文的英语谚语，欢迎大家阅读欣赏!

1.糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets

2.天有不测风云Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue

3.团结就是力量Unity is strength.

4.“跳进黄河洗不清”eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean--theres nothing one can do to clear ones name

5.歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena

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

7.往事如风The past has vanished (from memory) like wind.; What in past, is pas

8.望子成龙hold high hopes for ones child

9.屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours.

10.文韬武略military expertise; military strategy

11.唯利是图draw water to ones mill

12.无源之水,无本之木water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots

13.无中生有make create something out of nothing

14.无风不起浪There are no waves without wind. Theres no smoke without fire. 85.徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends

16.新官上任三把火a new broom sweeps clean

17.虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后Modesty helps one go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind.

18. 蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off

19.心想事成May all your wish come true

20.心照不宣have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding 91.先入为主First impressions are firmly entrenched.

22.先下手为强catch the ball before the bound

23.像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan

24.现身说法warn people by taking oneself as an example

25.息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters

26.喜忧参半mingled hope and fear

27.循序渐进step by step

28.一路平安，一路顺风speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest

29.严以律己,宽以待人be strict with oneself and lenient towards others

30鱼米之乡

31.有情人终成眷属Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.

32.有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go. Money talks.

33. 有识之士people of vision

34.有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain

35.有缘千里来相会Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.

36.与时俱进advance with times

37.以人为本people oriented; people foremost

38.因材施教teach students according to their aptitude

39.欲穷千里目，更上一层楼to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles? Go up, one flight. a land of milk and honey

40.欲速则不达Haste does not bring success.

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M开头的英语谚语，希望对你有帮助!

Maidens should (or must) be mild and meek, swift to hear and slow to speak. 少女应温良谦恭，敏于听而慎于言。

Make all you can, save all you can, give all you can. 尽力而为，尽力节约，尽力施舍。

Make haste slowly. 从容赶急。

Make hay while the sun shines. 趁热打铁。

Make the best of a bad business (or job or bargain) 身处山穷水尽，力争柳暗花明。

Make the night night, and the day day, and you will have a pleasant time of it. 白天当白天，夜晚当夜晚，生活过得好，愉快而多欢。

Make your enemy your friend. 要化敌为友。

Make yourself necessary to someone. 使你有益于人。

Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed. 只有人，生下时啼哭，活著时抱怨，去世时失望。

Man has not a greater enemy than himself. 人之大敌，自己而已。

Man is a tool-using animal. 人是用器之兽。

Man is mortal. 人生谁无死。

Man is not the creature of circumstances; circumstances are the creature of man. 并非时势造人，而是人造时势。

Man is the artificer of his own happiness. 人之幸福，自己创造。

Manners make the man. 礼貌造就人。

Man proposes, God disposes. 谋事在天，成事在人。

Mans best plans often miscrarry. 神机妙算，常常失算。

Mans best possession is a loving wife. 男人最可贵的是有一个贤淑的妻子。

Man will conquer nature. 人定胜天。

Many a fine dish has nothing on it. 虚有其表。

Many a flower is born to blush unseen. 有许多花儿生来就开著没有人欣赏。

Many a good cow hath a bad calf. 虎父生犬子。

Many a good father hath but a bad son. 好父亲偏生不肖子。

Many a little (or pickle) makes a mickle. 积少成多。

Many ants kill the horse. 蚁多可杀马。

Many a true word is spoken in jest. 戏言寓真理。

Many dishes, many diseases. 多吃多病。

Many drops makes a shower. 积少成多。

Many great men have arisen from humble beginnings. 有许多伟人出身卑微。

Many hands are better than one. 众擎易举。

Many hands make a burden lighter. 众擎易举。

Many hands make light (or quick) work. 人多活儿轻。

Many have suffered for talking, none ever suffered for keeping silence. 多言吃苦，缄默少祸。

Many heads are better than one. 集思广益。

Many kiss the baby for the nurses sake. 醉翁之意不在酒。

Many men, many minds. 人多意见多。

Many one says well that thinks ill. 口蜜腹剑者不乏其人。

Many receive advice only the wise profit by it. 聆忠言者众，智者独获益。

Many sands will sink a ship. 积沙沈船。

Many straws may bind an elephant. 草多可缚象。

Many wells, many buckets. 井多吊桶也多。

Many words cut (or hurt) more than swords. 恶语伤人胜刀见。

March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. 三月来如雄狮，去如绵羊。

Marriage comes by destiny. 姻缘命中定。

Marriage goes by contrasts. 夫妻之间难免有差异。

Marriage is a lottery. 婚姻是一件难于预料的事。

Marriage is a lottery with more blanks than prizes. 结婚如同摸彩票，空票多而中票少。

Marriaage is the bloom or blight of all mens happiness. 结婚是人生的幸福花朵开放的时候，也可能是凋谢的时候。

Marriage makes or mars a man. 婚姻能成全人也能损害人。

Marriage! Nothing else demands so much from a man! 结婚!没有什么比结婚对人要求更多的了。

Marry in haste, and repent at leisure. 草率结婚后悔多。

Marry in lent, and youll live to repent. 借债结婚，后悔一生。

Marry your son when you will, your daughter when you . 给儿子娶亲，想在什么时候皆可;把女儿嫁人要在有力量时才行。

Master should be soetimes blind and sometimes deaf. 不痴不聋，不作阿家翁。

Measure anothers corn by ones own bushel. 以己度人。

Measure for measure. 以牙还牙。

Measure is treasure. 适度是宝。

Measure thrice before you cut once. 三思而后行。

Medicines are not meant to live on. 不能靠药物度日子。

Men are mortal. 人生自古谁无死。

Men, at soome time, are masters of their fates. 人有时是自己命运的主人。

Men know where they were born, not where they shall die. 人能知其生于何地，不能知其死于何方。

Men love to hear well of themselves. 阿谀奉承话，人们皆爱听。

Men may meet but mountains never. 人生何处不相逢。

Men of courage, men of sense, and menof letters are frequent: but a true gentleman is what one seldom seen. 有勇气，有见识，有学问的人易遇，可是真正的君子难逢。

Men too seldom see their own faults. 人们很少能看到自己的过错。

Mere words will not fill a bushel. 空言无补。

Merry is he that hath nought to lose. 人无所失，不亦乐乎。

Merry meet, merry part. 好聚好散。

Method will teach you to win time 方法可教会你赢得时间。

Mickle power makes many enemies. 权高树敌多。

Might is (or makes or overcomes) right. 强权就是公理。

Mills of God grind slowly but sure. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。

Miracels are to those who believe in them. 妖由人兴。

Mischief has swift wings. 飞来横祸。

Misers put their back and their belly into their pockets. 爱财如命。

Misery acquaints men with strange bedfellows. 落难时不择伙伴。

Misery loves company. 同病相怜。

Misery makes strange bedfellows. 患难时不择友。

Misfortune comes on wings and departs on foot. 遭灾易，消灾难。

Misfortune is a good teacher. 不幸是良师。

Misfortunes come at night. 灾祸常生于不测。

Misforunes come on horseback and go away on foot. 遭灾易，消灾难。

Misfortunes (or Hardships) never (or seldom) come alone (or singly). 祸不单行。

Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. 经过灾难方知福。

Misfortunes test the sincerity of friends. 患难见友情。

Mock not a cobbler for his black thumbs. 不要嘲笑皮匠的黑拇指。

Moderation in all things is the best of rules. 中庸之道是最好的准则。

Modesty is not only and ornament, but also a guard to virtue. 谦逊不仅可增添光彩也可以维护美德。

Modesty is the ornament of woman. 端庄可为妇女增添光彩。

Money answers all things. 金钱是万能的。

Money begets (or breeds or gets) money. 钱产生钱。

Money borrowed is soon sorrowed 债台高筑，愁上心头。

Money burns a hole in his pocket. 钱到袋里留不住。

Money calls, but does not stay: It is round and rolls sway. 金钱会上门，不会留下来，因为是圆的，所以会滚开。

Money can buy the devil himself. 有钱能使鬼推磨。

Money can move even the gods. 有钱能使鬼推磨。

Money doesnt grow on trees. 钱不是从天上掉下来的。

Money has no smell. 金钱无所谓香臭。

Money is a bottomless sea, in which honour, conscience, and truth may be drowned. 金钱是无底的海洋，荣誉、良心和真理都可以淹没在其中。

Money is a good servant, but a bad master. 金钱是好的仆役，坏的主人。

Money is neither good nor bad, but all depends on what use is made of it. 金钱本身无好坏，要看怎样利用它。

Money is often lost for want of money. 往往由于缺乏金钱而丧失金钱。

Money is something, but no everything. 金钱能买到某物，但不是万能的。

Money is the key that opens all doors. 金钱是打开一切门户的钥匙。

Money is the root of all evil. 金钱是万恶之源。

Money is the sinews of war. 无钱莫打仗。

Money makes the mare to go. 钱可通神。

Money often unmakes the men who make it. 为富不仁。

Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain. 智力投资，决非虚掷。

Money talks. 有钱能讲话。

More die by food than by famine. 饥馑而死的少，饱食而死的多。

More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。

More of our worries come from within than from without. 烦恼发乎内者多于发乎外。

More worship the rising than the setting sun. 人都向旭日膜拜，不向夕阳顶礼。

Most things have two handles. 大多数事物总有两种解释。

Mothers darlings are but milksop heroes. 奶水泡出懦弱汉。

Mountains look beautiful from a distance. 远处看山山更美。

Much cry and little wool. 雷声大，雨点小。

Much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of. 当前发生诸种事，大多为人所不知。

Much will have more. 贪得无厌。

Murder will out. 杀人终必败露。

Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast. 音乐有抚凶暴心灵的魅力。

Music is the eye of the ear. 音乐是耳朵的眼睛。

Music is the medicine of the breaking heart. 音乐是医治心灵创伤的妙药。

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. 音乐可洗去灵魂中日常生活所沾染的污垢。

My son is my son, till he hath got him a wife; but my daughters my daughter all the days of her life. 儿子只有在娶妻前是儿子，女儿则终生是女儿。

1.Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation. (Franklin Roosevelt, American president )

永恒的真理如果不在新的社会形势下赋予新的意义,要么就不是真理,要么就不是永恒的。 (美国总统 罗斯福. F.)

2.Histories make men wise; poems witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend. (Francis Bacon, British philosopher )

历史使人明智;诗词使人灵秀;数学使人周密;自然哲学使人深刻;伦理使人庄重;逻辑修辞学使人善辨。( 英国哲学家 培根. F.)

3.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.)

4.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.)

What one describes in the books is one’s thought in his mind. The personality of a book is that of the author.

书迹即心迹，书品即人品。

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

如果一个人倾其所有以求学问，那么这些学问是没有人能拿走的。

Ignorance is not innocence but sin.

无知并非纯真，而是罪恶。

Isn’t it a happy thing if you review what you have learned on time?

学而时习之，不亦乐乎?

It never will rain roses. When we want to have more roses we must plant trees.

天上永远不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

知识来了，智慧却迟迟不前。

Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.

知识是一回事，美德是另一回事。

Learning without thinking leads to confusion; thinking without studying results in tardiness.

学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。

Life is short and art is long.

人生短暂，学术无涯。

Much learning shows how little mortals know.

博学而后始知人类所知有限。

No matter how much one has experienced, he can’t enrich his knowledge without reading books.

无论亲身经历如何丰富的人，如果不读书，知识不可能丰富起来的。

A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight. -Shelley

一首伟大的诗犹如一座喷泉，不断地喷出智慧和快乐的泉水。 -雪莱

There are two motives for reading a book: one that you enjoy it; the other that you can boast about it.-Bertrand Russell

读书有两种动机：一是从中获得乐趣;另一种则是可以向人夸耀。 -罗素

aosheng need of water; the growth of the juvenile need to learn.

茂盛的禾苗需要水分;成长的少年需要学习。

Stars so dazzling gorgeous sky; knowledge is their talent and abilities.

星星使天空绚烂夺目;知识使人增长才干。

Health food supplement， rich in the wisdom books.

粮食补身体，书籍丰富智慧。

Reading a book， by a gain in your wit.

读一书，增一智。

Do not eat the hungry， do not read the stupid.

不吃饭则饥，不读书则愚。

Too great an eagerneto discharge on obligation is a species of ingratitude.

急于逃避履行义务是一种忘恩负义的行为。

What one describes in the books is one’s thought in his mind. The personality of a book is that of the author.

书迹即心迹，书品即人品。

“Classic” A book which people praise and dont read. -Mark Twain

“经典之作”是人人皆称赞却不愿去读的书。 -马克·吐温

People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory. -Franklin Roosevelt

人会死亡，书却无朽。没有任何人可以丢弃记忆。 -拂兰克林·罗斯福

Traveling thousands of miles is better than reading thousands of books. -Chinese Proverb

行万里路，胜读万卷书。 -中国谚语

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors; and the most patient of teachers. -C.W.Eliot

书籍是人类最宁静很最永恒的朋友，也是最易接近和最具智慧的顾问，还是最有耐心的良师益友。 -C.W.艾略特

Life being very short, and the quiet hour of it few; we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.-John Ruskin

人生十分短促，宁静的时间又不多;我们不应该浪费宝贵的时间去读毫无价值的书。 -约翰·拉斯金

If well used, books are the best of all things; if abused, among the worst. -R.W.Emerson

如果利用得当，书籍就是最好的朋友;反之，如果滥用，它就会变成最坏的东西了。 -R.W.爱默生

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest men of past centuries. -Rene Descartes

读好书，如同与先哲们交谈。 -雷内·笛卡尔

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

如果一个人倾其所有以求学问，那么这些学问是没有人能拿走的。

Ignorance is not innocence but sin.

无知并非纯真，而是罪恶。

Isn’t it a happy thing if you review what you have learned on time?

学而时习之，不亦乐乎?

It never will rain roses. When we want to have more roses we must plant trees.

天上永远不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

知识来了，智慧却迟迟不前。

Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.

知识是一回事，美德是另一回事。

Learning without thinking leads to confusion; thinking without studying results in tardiness.

学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。

Reading make a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.

阅读使人充实，交谈使人机智，写作使人精确。

Reading ten thousand books is like traveling ten thousand miles.

读万卷书，行万里路。

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

智慧就是懂得该忽略什么的技巧。

The three foundations of learning; seeing much, suffering much, and studying much.

求学的三个基本条件是：多观察，多吃苦，多研究。

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must undergo the fatigue of supporting it.

想要收获自由之果的人，必须承受维护自由的劳苦。

Time is a bird for ever on the wing.

时间是一只永远在飞翔的鸟。

Too great an eagerneto discharge on obligation is a species of ingratitude.

急于逃避履行义务是一种忘恩负义的行为。

[关于读书的经典英语谚语

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

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

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

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Labour is light where love doth pay. 爱情作酬报，劳苦必轻松。

Labour is often the father of pleasure. 勤劳常为快乐之源。

Labour is the capital of our working men. 劳动力是劳动人民的资本。

Lack of knowledge is darker than night. 没有知识比黑夜还要黑。

Late repentance is seldom true. 后悔少有诚意。

Laugh and grow fat. 心宽体胖。

Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone. 你笑，人人陪你笑;你哭，惟独你自哭。

Laugh at your ills, And save doctors bills. 生病不忧虑，节省医药费。

Laugh before breakfast youll cry before supper. 乐极生悲。

Law makers should not be law breakers. 正人先正己。

Laws catch flies but let hornets go free. 法网只捉苍蝇，不捉黄蜂。

Lawsuits consume time, and money, and rest, and friends. 诉讼将消耗时间、金钱、休息和失去朋友。

Lazy folks take the most pains. 懒汉多吃苦。

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age. 学问在得意时是装饰品，失意时是庇护所，年老时是供应品。

Learning is wealth to the poor, an honour to the rich, an aid to the young, and a support and comfort to the aged. 学问是穷人的财富，是富人的荣誉，是青年的帮助，是老年的支持和安慰。

Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse. 知识能使好人更好，坏人更坏。

Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous. 学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。

Learn to creep before you leap. 循序渐进。

Learn to say before you sing. 按部就班。

Learn to suffer without complaining; that is the best thing I can teach you. 要学会受痛苦而不怨，这是我教你的至要之事。

Learn to walk before you run. 循序渐进。

Learn wisdom by the follies of others. 要从别人的愚行中学到聪明。

Learn young, learn fair. 学习趁年轻，既学就学好。

Least said, soonest mended. 多说反坏事。

Lend your money and lose your friend. 赔了夫人又折兵。

Let beggars match with beggars. 龙配龙，凤配凤。

Let bygones be bygones. 既往不昝。

Let difficulties occur but not the loss of courage. 纵使困难重重，也不丧失勇气。

Let every man praise the bridge he goes over. 饮水思源。

Let every man speak well of the bridge theat carries him over. 饮水思源。

Let every tub stand on its own bottom. 各人管各人自己。

Let not the cobbler go beyond his last. 安分守己。

Let not the sun go down upon thy wrath. 日落之前，平息你的怒火吧。

Let our object be our courtry, our whole country, and nothing but our country. 我们的心目中要有国家，要有整个国家，而且只有我们的国家别如其他。

Lets cross the bridge when we come to it. 既来之，则安之。

Let sleeping dogs lie. 不要惹事生非。

Let the cobbler stick to his last. 安分守己。

Let the dead bury the dead. 往事不重提。

Let the hands get busy, not the mouth. 手要勤劳，嘴莫多说。

Let things take their course. 听其自然。

Let your yea be yea and your nay be nay. 是就是，非就非。

Liars have need of good memories. 谎言者要有好的记忆力。

Liars should have good memories. 说谎的人应有好的记性。

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by law. 自由就是做法律许可做的事情的权力。

Liberty is not licence. 自由不是放纵。

Liberty often degenerates into lawlessness. 自由随便，经常堕落到无法无天。

Lie in (oron) the bed one has made. 自作自受。

Lies have short legs. 谎言是站不住脚的。

Life is a battle from cradle to grave. 人生是一场从生到死的战斗。

Life is a comedy to him who thinks and a tragedy to him who feels. 对善思考者，人生为喜剧;对凭感觉者，人生为悲剧。

Life is a flower of which love is the honey. 人生是花朵，爱情是花蜜。

Life is a shuttle 生活犹如梭子。

Life is but a span. 人生如朝露。

Life is compared to voyage. 人生好比是航海。

Life is half spent before we know what it is. 等到认识人生，已经一半过去了。

Life is long if you know how to use it. 如果懂得好好利用，生命就长了。

Life if made up of little things. 生活是由琐事构成的。

Life is measured by thought and action, not by time. 生命的价值是用思想和行为来衡量的，而不是寿命的长短。

Life is not all beer and skittles. 人生并不全是吃喝玩乐。

Life is not so short but there is time enougn for courtesy. 人生虽短，但表示礼貌的时间还是足够的。

Life is short and time is fleeting 人生短暂，光阴易逝。

Life is sweet. 生命是甜美的。

Life, to be worthy of a rational being, must be always in progression. 人生必须永远前进，才不愧为有理智的人。

Life without a friend is death without a witness. 在世无朋友，死后无证人。

Lightly come, lightly go. 易得易失。

Light troubles speak; great troubles are silent. 小困难，大声叫嚷;大困难，闷生不响。

Like attracts like. 物以类聚。

Like author, like book. 书如其人。

Like begets like. 有其父必有其子。

Like cow, like calf. 有其父必有其子。

Like cures like. 以毒攻毒。

Like draws to like. 物以类聚。

Like draws to like the whole world over. 物以类聚，世间皆如此。

Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子。

Like knows like. 英雄识英雄。

Like mother, like daughter. 有其母必有其女。

Like teacher, like pupil. 有其师必有其徒。

Like tree, like fruit. 有其因必有其果。

Little boats must keep the shores. 小船不能航行远。

Little bodies may have great souls. 小小的躯体会有伟大的心灵。

Littel chips light great fires. 星星之火，可以燎原。

Little pigeons can carry great messages. 少年也可以成大事。

Little pitchers have great (or large) ears. 小孩子耳朵长。

Little strokes fell great oaks. 水滴石穿。

Little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape. 窃钩者诛，窃国者侯。

Little things amuse little minds. 小人志卑。

Little wealth, little care. 财少寡忧。

Live and learn. 活到老，学到老。

Live and let live. 自己生活，也要让他人生活。

Live to learn and learn to live. 生而学之，学而生之。

Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass. 生活没有目标，犹如航海没有罗盘。

Lock the stable door before the steed is stolen. 马未偷走前，厩门先锁上。

Loftiest trees most dread the thunder. 树大招风。

Long absent, soon forgotten. 长久不在的人，很快被忘怀。

Long tarrying takes all the thanks away. 事情耽搁太久就没有人会感谢了。

Look at the world through rose-coloured glasses. 对万事要乐观。

Look before you leap; see before you go. 三思而行。

Lookers-on see more than players. 旁观者清。

Lookers-on see most of the games. 旁观者清。

Look for a needle in a bundle (or bottle) of hay. 海底捞月。

Look not for musk in dogs kennel. 狗嘴里吐不出象牙。

Lose not time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions. 不要浪费时间，做些有益的事情，停止一切不必要的行动。

Losers are always in the wrong. 失败者总是错的。

Losses make us more cautious 损失使人更谨慎。

Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough always proves little enough. 时间一去不再来，我们常说时间充足，实际。总是不够。

Lost wealth can be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone for ever. 失去的财富可由勤奋而恢复，失去的知识可由学习而恢复，失去的健康可由节制或药物而恢复，但失去的时间却一去永不复返。

Love all, trust a few, be false to none. 要爱一切人，相信少数人，不要负于任何人。

Love and business teach eloquence. 爱情和买卖可以培养口才。

Love and cough cannot be hid. 爱情和咳嗽是不能掩饰的。

Love and poverty are hard to hide. 爱和穷难隐瞒。

Love asks faith, and faith asks firmness. 爱情要求忠诚，而忠诚要求坚贞。

Love begets love. 爱爱相生。

Love cannot be forced 爱情不强求。

Love can turn the cottage into a golden palace. 爱情可使茅屋成为金碧辉煌的宫殿。

Love comes by looking. 情人眼里出西施。

Love does much, money does everything (ormore). 爱情做许多事，金钱做任何事。

Love fears no danger. 爱情不怕危险。

Love grows with obstacles. 磨折越多，爱情越深。

Love is a sweet torment. 爱情是一种甜蜜的折磨。

Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endures his torment willingly. 爱情是甜蜜的虐政，情人心甘情愿地受它的折磨。

Love is blind. 爱情是盲目的。爱情使人对缺点视而不见。情人眼里出西施。

Love is full of trouble. 爱情多烦恼。

Love is like the moon; when it does not increase it decreases. 爱情像月亮，不营即亏。

Love is neither bought nor sold. 爱情不能买卖。

Love is never without jealousy. 爱情莫不忌妒。

Love is not to be found in the market. 爱情在市场上是找不到的。

Love is sweet in the beginning but sour in the ending. 爱情始甜而终苦。

Love is the mother oflove. 爱产生爱情。

Love is the reward of love. 爱情就是爱的报答。

Love is the touchstone of virtue. 爱情是美德的试金石。

Love is the true price of love. 爱情只能用爱情来报答。

Love is without reason. 爱情是没理智的。

Love laughs at locksmith 春闺锁不住。

Love lives in cottages as well as in courts. 爱情无贵贱，贫负皆有之。

Love looks with telescope; envy with microscope. 爱情大处著眼，忌妒吹毛求疵。

Love makes all equal. 恋爱不分贵贱。

Love makes all hard hearts gentle. 爱情把一切冷酷的心变得温柔。

Love makes obedience easy. 爱情使服从变为易事。

Love makes one fit for any work. 爱情使人适合任何工作。

Love makes the world go round. 爱情使世界运转。

Love me little and love me long. 不求情意浓，但愿情义长。

Love me, love my dog. 爱屋及乌。

Love needs no teaching. 爱情无需教导。

Love not at the first look. 切莫一见钟情。

Lovers live by love, as larks live by leeks. 情侣靠爱情生活，正像云雀靠韭葱生活一样。

Love rules his kingdom without a word. 维持爱情，不用强力。

Love rules without a sword and bind without a cord. 爱的统治不用刀枪，捆绑不用绳索。

Love should not be all on one side. 爱情不应是单方面的。

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better. 追求而得的爱情固然美好，但不经追求而得的爱情更为美好。

Love thy neighbours as thyself. 爱邻如爱己。

Love understands love; it needs no talk. 爱情可以意会，无需言传。

Love will find out the way. 爱情会自找出路。

Love your neighbour, yet pull not down your hedge. 爱你的左邻右舍，但不要拆去你们之间的藩篱。

Lying is the first step to the gallows. 说谎是上断头台的第一步。

Lying rides upon debts back. 负债的人谎话多。

No road is long with good company.

与良友为伴，路遥不觉远。

Faith will move mountain.

精诚所至，金石为开。

It is better to be alone than in bad company.

与恶友交不如独处。

Fine feathers make fine birds.

小鸟需要美丽的羽毛衬托。

Judge not according to the appearance.

勿以貌取人。

It is not the coat that makes the gentleman.

衣服不能使人成为君子。

I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.

我不能同时是你的朋友又为你的阿谀奉承者。

Without confidence there is no friendship.

没有信任就没有友谊。

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

患难见真情。

A good friend is my nearest relation.

好友即至亲。

Without a friend, the world is a wilderness.

没有朋友，世界成了荒野。

The best mirror is a friend’s eye.

朋友的眼睛是最好的镜子。

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

2. A woman’s strength is in her tongue. 能言善道

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

4. Actions speak louder than words. 坐而言不如起而行

5. All roads lead to Rome. 条条道路通罗马

6. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜于二鸟在林

7. A stitch in time saves nine. 及时行事/事半功倍

8. An eye for a eye; and a tooth for a tooth. 以眼还眼， 以牙还牙

9. All that glitters is not gold. 人不可貌相/是金子总会发光

10. A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足长乐

11. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见知己

12. A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔

13. A Jack of all trades in master of none. 样样通，样样松

14. All good things come to an end. 天下无不散之宴席

15. Accidents will happen. 人有旦夕祸福

16. Be it ever so humble, there is no place like home. 在家日日好

17. Beauty is only skin deep. 美貌是肤浅的

18. Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚

19. Better late than never. 宁迟勿缺/亡羊补牢

20. Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水

21. Constant dripping wears away the stone. 滴水穿石

22. Courtesy costs nothing. 礼多人不怪

23. Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched. 勿打如意算盘

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

25. Do in Rome As Roman does. 入乡随俗

Red sky at night,sailor’sdelight.Red sky in the morning,sailor take waring.

早霞不出门，晚霞行千里。

Halo around the sun or moon ,rain or snowsoon.

日晕三更雨，月晕午时风。

When the stars begin to huddle ,the earth will soon become a puddle.

月明星稀。

When ladybugs swarm,expect a day that’s warm.

蚂蚁搬家，天将雨。

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。

Better deny at once than promise long.

轻诺必寡信。

knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.

知识只能循序渐进，不能跃进。

Better be out of the world than out of fashion.

不合潮流不如脱离尘世。

learn wisdom by the follies of others.

从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。

to him that does everything in its proper time,one day is worth three.

事事及时做，一日胜三日。

Bed is a midicine.

睡好觉，如服药。

to save time is to lengthen life.

节省时间就是延长生命。

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。

A work ill done must be twice done.

未做好的活，需要重新做。

make hay while the sun shines.

晒草要趁太阳好。