英语谚语40条（最新20篇）

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.

导语：运用一些谚语可以给我们的英语作文加分哦，下面是yuwenmi小编为大家整理的优秀英语作文素材，欢迎阅读与借鉴，谢谢!

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

吃一堑，长一智。

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。

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。

Education has for its object the formation of character.

教育的目的在於培养品德。

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。

Actions speak louder than words.

事实胜於雄辩。

Adversity leads to prosperity.

逆境迎向昌盛。

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。

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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。

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。

Industrry 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。

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1. Take a hair of the dog that bit you.以毒攻毒。

2. Take a pain for a pleasure all wise men can.智者皆能视苦为乐。

3. Take away my good name and take away my life.夺了我的名誉等于夺了我的生命。

4. Take care of small sums and the large will take care of themselves.省小钱才能积大财。

5. Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.积少成多。

6. Take care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves.注意你的理智，声调自会小心。

7. Take honour from me and my life is undone.夺我名声，我命即亡。

8. Take one thing with another.由此及彼。

9. Take ones courage in both hands.勇往直前，敢作敢为。

10. Take something by the best handle.理解某事物，乘其好机会。

11. Take the rough with the smooth.既能享乐也能吃苦。

12. Take the world as it is.随遇而安。

13. Take the world as one finds it.听之任之。

14. Take things as they come (or are).既来之，则安之。

15. Take time by the forelock.要抓住时机。

16. Take time for deliberation; hste spoils everything.要费时思考，急躁会坏事。

17. Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.做事要深思熟虑，但时机一到，就要动手，不要犹豫。

18. Take time when time comes lest time steal away.机不可失，时不再来。

19. Take time while time is, for time will be away.有时间要加以利用，因为时间是要消逝的。

20. Talk of an angel and youll hear his wings.说到曹操，曹操就到。

21. Talk of the devil, and he is sure to appear.说鬼鬼到。

22. Tall trees catch much wind.树大招风。

23. Tastes differ.众口难调。

24. Teaching others teaches yourself.教学相长。

25. Tears are the silent language of grief.眼泪是悲哀的无声言辞。

26. Tell me thy company and I will tell thee what thou art.把你的交友讲给我听，我会讲出你是何许人。

27. Tell not all you know nor judge of all you see if you would live in peace.知道的不要全部倾吐，看到的不要都加评语，这样生活可以安宁。

28. Telling your troubles is swelling your troubles.诉说烦恼等于增加烦恼。

29. Temperance is the best physic.克制乃是最好的治疗。

30. Temperance is the greatest of virtues.自我节制是最大的美德。

31. That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.好书开卷引人入胜，闭卷使人得益。

32. That is not good language which all understand not.不是人人都懂的语言不是好语言。

33. That teacher helps his pupils most who most helps them to help themselves.教师尽力帮助学生独立工作是给学生最大的帮助。

34. That which is evil is soon learnt.恶行易学。

35. That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.美丽而引人注目的东西不一定都善良，但善良的东西总是美丽的。

36. That which one least anticipates soonest comes to pass.事非逆料偏易发生。

37. That which was bitter to endure may be sweet to remember.苦楚往日难忍受，记起也许甜心头。

38. Thats good wisdom which is wisdom in the end.最后的聪明才算真聪明。

39. The (or A) beggar may sing before the thief (or footbad).既是穷光蛋，何虑窃贼偷。

40. The abundance of money ruins youth.钱多毁青年。

41. The ass wags his ears.自鸣得意。

42. The battle is to the strong.强者必胜。

43. The beginnings of all things are small.万事开头小。

44. The belly has no ears.食欲不长耳。

45. The best fish smell when they are three days old.鱼过三天后，再鲜也变臭。

46. The best fish swim near the bottom.好鱼游水底。

47. The best hearts are always the bravest.最善良的人往往是最勇敢的人。

48. The best horse needs breaking, and the aptest child needs teaching.玉不琢不成器。

49. The best is oftentimes the enemy of the good.要求过高反难成功。

50. The best is yet to be.好戏在后头。

51. The best man stumbles.智者千虑，必有一失。

52. The best mirror is an old friend.老朋友是最好的镜子。

53. The best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.最好的政府是教导我们管理自己。

54. The best of friends must part.莫逆至交，终有一别。

55. The best remedy against an ill man is much ground between.敬而远之。

56. The best smell is bread, the best savour salt, the best love that of children.面包的气味最香，食盐的滋味最鲜，儿童的情爱最纯。

57. The best teacher one can have is necessity.我们能得到的最好教师是“需要”。

58. The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.启迪人性最好的导师是伟大人物的生活。

59. The better the day, the better the deed.日子越美好，事业越顺当。

60. The bough that bears most, hangs lowest.枝头结果越多，垂得越低。

61. The brave man hazards his life, but not his conscience.英雄的人可以冒生命危险，但不冒良心危险。

62. The brightest of all things, the sun, has its spots.金无赤足，人无完人。

63. The burden on likes is cheerfully borne.爱挑的担子，就愉快轻松。

64. The busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time).最忙的人时间最多。

65. The cask savours of the first fill.先入为主。

66. The cat and dog may kiss, yet are none the better.猫犬可相吻，莫逆却难成。

67. The cat shut its eyes while it steals cream.掩耳盗铃。

68. The catin glores catch no mice.戴手套的猫捉不到老鼠。

69. The chief aim of man is not to get money.人生的主要目的不是为了挣钱。

70. The child is father of (or to) the man.三岁定终身。

71. The cobbler must stick to his last.安分守己。

72. The cobblers wife is the worst shod.鞋匠的老婆没有好鞋穿。

73. The course of true love never did run smooth.好事多磨。

74. The cow knows not what her tail is worth until she has lost it.牛失其尾，方知其贵。

75. The cowl (or hood) does not make the monk.穿袈裟的不一定是和尚。

76. The creditor has always a better memory than the detor.放债人的记性比借债人好。

77. The crow thinks her own birds fairest.乌鸦总以为自己的雏鸟最美丽。

78. The cruelest lies are often told in silence.最残酷的谎言常以沈默的方式说出。

79. The crushed worm will turn.困兽犹斗。

80. The cuckoo comes in April, and stays the month of May; sings a song at midsummer, and then goes away.布谷鸟，四月来，五月在，仲夏唱支歌，然后就飞开。

81. The dainties of the great are the tears of the poor.大人物的美味是穷人的眼泪。

82. The darkest hour is that before the dawn.黎明前是最黑暗的时刻。

83. The day has eyes, the night has ears.日有眼，夜有耳。

84. The day is long to him who knows not how to use it.百无聊赖。

85. The devil can cite the Scriptures for his purpose.魔鬼替其狡辩，也会引经据点。

86. The devil is good when he is pleased.魔鬼高兴，也发善心。

87. The devil is not so black as he is painted.魔鬼不像所描绘的那么黑。

88. The devil knows may things because he is old.老马能识途。

89. The devil lurks behind the cross.貌善实恶。

90. The devil may get in by the keyhole, but the door wont let him out.魔鬼乘虚而入，开门撵它不出。

91. The diamonds of other countries are always the most beautiful.别国的钻石是最美丽的。

92. The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease.医生往往比疾病更令人生畏。

93. The dog that fetches will carry.来道是非者，便是是非人。

94. The dogs bark, but the caravan goes on.我行我素，岂管他哉。

95. The drop hollows the stone, not by force, but by the frequency of its fall.滴水穿石不是由于使用强力所致，而是由于滴水频繁所成。

96. The early bird catches the worm.捷足先登。

97. The effect speaks, the tongue needs not.事实胜于雄辩。

98. The end crowns the work.工作成败要看结果。

99. The end justifies (or sanctifies) the means.只问目的，不问手段。

100. The evil wound is cured but not the evil name.重伤可治，臭名难除。

101. The evils we bring on ourselves are the hardest to bear.自作孽不可活。

102. The exception proves the rule.例外能反证规律。

103. The eye is blind if the mind is absent.心不专则眼不明。

104. The eye that sees all things else sees not itself.眼睛能看见一切的东西，但看不见自己。

105. The face is the index of the mind (or heart).相为心证。

106. The falling out of lovers is the renewing of love.情人越吵越亲密。

107. The farmers are the founders of civilization and prosperity.农民是文化和繁荣的奠基者。

108. The farthest way about is the nearest way home.欲速则不达。

109. The fear of ill exceeds the ills we fear.杞人忧天，庸人自扰。

110. The finest diamond must be cut.玉不琢不成器。

111. The fire is the test of gold; adversity of strong man.烈火试真金，困苦练壮士。

112. The fire which lights (or warms) us at a distance will burn us when near.远火能照亮，近火要烧人。

113. The first blow is half the battle.头炮打响，等于半个胜仗。

114. 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。

115. The first step is as good as half over.第一步的成功等于事情的一半已完成。

116. The first step is the only difficulty.万事起头难。

117. The first step to virtue is to abstain from vice.避开作恶是走向美德的第一步。

118. The first wealth is health.健康是最重要的财富。

119. The fool does think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.愚者自以为聪明，智者则有自知之明。

120. The fool has his heart on his tongue, the wise man keeps his tongue in his heart.蠢人的心在嘴上，聪明人的嘴在心里。

121. The fool talks, and the wise man thinks.蠢人嘴巴讲，聪明人用心想。

122. The foundation of true joy is in the conscience.真正的愉快之根本在于良心。

123. The fox changes his skin but not his habit.狐狸可以改变皮毛，但不能改变习性。

124. The fox knew too much, thats how he lost his tail.机关算尽太聪明，反误了卿卿性命。

125. The fox smells his own stink first.狐狸的臭味道，自己先嗅到。

126. The friar preached against stealing and had a goose in his sleeve.嘴上真君子，行动烂小人。

127. The frog in well knows nothing of the great ocean.井底之蛙不知汪洋大海。

128. The future belongs to him who knows how to wait.未来属于懂得等待的人。

129. The future of society is in the hands of mothers; if the world was lost through woman she alone can save it.社会的前途掌握在母亲们手中;如果世界由于女人而毁灭，那么也只有女人才可挽救。

130. The good seaman is known in bad weather.坏天气才能认识良好的海员。

131. The government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from the earth.民有、民治、民享的政府永世长存。

132. The grass is greener on the other side.草是另一边的绿。

133. The great and the little have need one of another.伟大与渺小相得益彰。

134. The great fish ear up the small.弱肉强食。

135. The greater the truth, the greater the libel.真理越大，诽谤也越大。

136. The greatest fool is he who worries about what he cannot help.操心无法可想的事是最大的傻瓜。

137. The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion is humility.真理最伟大的朋友是时间，最大的敌人是偏见，她永恒的伴侣是谦逊。

138. The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.最大的恨产生于最大的爱。

139. The greatest liars talk most of themselves.自吹自擂的人是最大的谎言者。

140. The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice.进步的最大障碍是偏见。

141. The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none.最大的错误就是不认识错误。

142. The greatest pleasure of life is love.爱是人生最大的乐趣。

143. The greatest talkers are always the least doers.言语的巨人往往是行动的侏儒。

144. The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.赠予者的心意可使馈赠的东西增加价值而显得珍贵。

145. The heart sees further than the head.心之所见远胜于目。

146. The heart that once truly loves never forgets.真正的爱情是永不会忘记的。

147. The higher the ape goes, the more he shows his tail.猴子爬得越高，尾巴越加暴露。

148. The highest art is to conceal art.最高的艺术就是不露艺术。

149. The honest penny is better than the stolen dollar.正当得到的一分钱，胜过偷来的一元钱。

150. The house shows the owner.文如其人。

151. The hungry belly has no ears.饥寒起盗心。

152. The imnportant thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it.人生至要的事是要有伟大的目标和达到这个目标的决心。

153. The joy of the heart makes the face merry.喜形于色。

154. The last drop makes the cup run over.失之过极。

155. The least said, the soonest mended.(or Least said, soonest mended) 少说为佳。

156. The leopard cannot change its spots.江山易改，本性难移。

157. The liars punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.说谎者所受到的惩罚决不是在于没有人相信他，而是在于他不会相信任何别人。

158. The life of the wolf is the death of the lamb.狼的生就是羔羊的死。

159. The lone sheep is in danger of the wolf.孤独的羊难免遭狼的危险。

160. The longest day has an end.天下没有不散的盛筵。

161. The longest way round is the shortest way home.绕道似最远，归程是捷径。

162. The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature.爱美是所有健康人天性中的一个重要部分。

163. The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.爱财与好学，实难相共容。

164. The love of money is the root of all evil.爱财是万恶之源。

165. The maintaining of one vice costs more than ten virtues.保持一件坏事的代价超过十件好事。

166. The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.不犯错误的人往往也就是无所作为的人。

167. The milk is spilled.木已成舟。

168. The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.覆水难收。

169. The mills of God grind slowly but sure.天网恢恢，疏而不漏。

170. The money the miser hoards will do him no good.守财奴积的财富，对他自己没好处。

171. The moon does not heed the barking of dogs.月亮不怕狗吠。

172. The moon is a moon whether it shines or not.或名或暗，月亮总是月亮。

173. The moon is not seen where the sun shines.小巫见大巫。

174. 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。

175. The more a man knows, the more he is inclined to be modest.大智若愚。

176. The more a man knows, the more he see his ignorance.大智若愚。

177. The more haste, she less speed.欲速则不达。

178. The more noble, the more humble.越高尚，越谦虚。

179. The more riches a fool hath, the greater fool he is.愚人越富越愚蠢。

180. The more the well is used, the more water it gives.井水越打越多。

181. The more things a man is ashamed of the more respectable he is.一个人引以为耻的事情越多，就越可尊敬。

182. The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.做得越多，则能做的越多;越是忙碌，则空闲越多。

183. The more we study, the more we discover our ignorance.学得越多，就越发觉自己无知。

184. The more women look in their glass, the less they look to their house.妇女照镜越多，照管家务就越少。

185. The more, the merrier.多多益善。

186. The morning sun never lasts a day.好景不常。

187. The morning to the mountain the evening to the fountain.凡是都有一定时间。

188. The most busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time).最忙碌的人有最多的空闲。

189. The most useful learning in the world is that which teches us how to die well.世界上最有用的学问是告诉我们怎样死得其所。

190. The most utterly lost of all days is that in which you have not once laughed.完全虚度的日子是你一次也没有笑过的日子。

191. The mothers heart is the childs schoolroom.母亲的心肠是孩子的课堂。

192. The mountain has brought forth a mouse.虎头蛇尾。

193. The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken.狡兔三窟。

194. The mouth of a wise man is in his heart; the heart of a fool is in his mouth.聪明人的嘴在心里，蠢人的心在嘴上。

195. The nearer the bone the sweeter the flesh.骨肉越亲，恩情越深。

196. The nearer to church, the farther from God.近庙欺神。

197. The old goose plays not with foxes.老鹅不和狐狸一起玩。

198. The older the goose the harder to pluck.越老越狡猾。

199. The only cure for grief is action.行动是对悲痛唯一的治疗。

200. The only secret a woman can keep is that of her age.女人能保守的唯一秘密是她的年龄。

● Burn one’s bridges。

【中文对照】破釜沉舟。背水一战

● Do as the Romans do。

【中文对照】入乡随俗。

● Love me, love my dog。

【中文对照】爱屋及乌

● Clothes make the man。

【中文对照】人要衣装。佛要金装

● Look before you leap。

【中文对照】三思而后行

● No news is good news。

【中文对照】没有消息就是好消息

● Well begun, half done。

【中文对照】好的开始，成功了一半

● No sweet without sweat。

【中文对照】先苦后甜。

● History repeats itself。

【中文对照】历史会重演

● Better late than never。

【中文对照】迟做总比不做好。

每天一只苹果, 无需医生进门。下面是小编为你带来的有关健康的英语谚语，欢迎阅读。

1、 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。

2、 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。

----- J、 Wanamaker 沃纳梅克

3、 He is wise that knows when he is well enough、

知足为智者。

4、 Happiness lies first of all in health、

幸福首先在于健康。

5、 Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease、

欢乐就是健康, 忧郁就是病痛。

6、 It is not work that kills, but worry、

工作不损寿, 忧郁才伤身。

7、All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy、

只工作, 不玩耍, 聪明小伙也变儍。

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。

----- 英语谚语

13、 Better wear out shoes than sheets、

宁愿把鞋子穿漏, 不愿把床单磨破。

----- 英语谚语

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、 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。

18、 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。

-----Dante 但丁 (意大利诗人)

19、 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。

20、 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。

Teach others by your example

树大招风。

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

井干方知水可贵。

What we lose in hake we shall have in herring.

失鳕得鲱;失之东隅，收之桑榆。

Beware of a silent dog and still water.

哑狗和静水，二者都得防。

The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more than one wood.

野猪一怒毁树多。

Blood is thicker than water.

血浓于水(指：亲人比外人亲)。

Fire and water have no mercy.

水火无情。

It never rains but it pours.

不雨则已，一雨倾盆。

The die is cast.

木已成舟。

The early bird catches the worm.

早起的鸟儿有虫吃。

The end justifies the means.

只要目的正当，可以不择手段。

The end makes all equal.

死亡面前，人人平等。

The eye is bigger than the belly.

贪多嚼不烂。

The farthest way about is the nearest way home.

抄近路反而绕远路。

The finest diamond must be cut.

玉不琢，不成器。

The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man.

烈火验真金，艰难磨意志。

The first step is the only difficulty.

迈出第一步是最艰难的。

The fox knew too much, that‘s how he lost his tail.

机关算尽太聪明，反误了卿卿性命。

The fox preys farthest from home.

兔子不吃窝边草。

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)

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)

导语：英语谚语是中学生在英语写作中经常用到的经典名言，下面是小编收集整理的英语谚语大全，欢迎大家阅读参考!

闪光的不一定是黄金.All is not gold that glitters./All that glitters is not gold.

The strong pass of the enemy is like a wall of iron, yet with firm strides we are conquring its summit.雄关漫道真如铁,而今迈步从头越.

My journey is long and winding, I will keep on exploring my way far and wide.路漫漫其修远兮,我将上下而求索.

一分价钱一分货.You get what you pay off.

眼见为实.Seeing is believing.

无风不起浪.Where theres smoke without fire.

哪里有压迫,哪里就有反抗.Where theres oppression theres resistance.

祸兮福所依,福兮祸所伏.All the Evils to be considered with the Good, that is in them, and with that worse attends them.

Make your whole years plan in the spring and the whole days plan in the morning.一年之计在于春,一天之计在于晨.

细节决定成败.Details is the key to success.

A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.男人对他的情人最爱,对他的妻子最好,而对他母亲的爱最长久.

A big tree falls not at the first stroke.一斧子砍不倒大树.

Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.早睡早起身体好.

Ask not what your country can do for you; Ask what you can do for your country.不要问你的国家能为你做什么,而要问你能为你的国家做什么.

Repent,for the kingdom of heaven is near.忏悔吧,因为天国已经不远了.

Rejoicing in hope, patienting in trabulation.从希望中得到快乐,在磨难中保持坚韧.

Never put off until tomorrow what may be done today.今日事今日毕.

Something attempted, something done.

没有尝试,就没有成功.

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.好处着想,坏处准备.

Great hope makes great man. 伟大的思想造就伟大的人.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不聚苔,转行不聚财.

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

Knowledge is a measure, but practise is the key to it.知识是珍宝,而实践是获取它的钥匙.

Lost time is never found again.光阴一去不复返.

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body.劳动强体,磨难强智.

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

All for one, one for all.我为人人,人人为我.

Treat other people as you hope they will treat you.己所不欲,勿施于人.

Suspicion is the poison of friendship.怀疑是对友谊所下的毒药.

He laughs best who laughs last.谁笑到最后,谁笑得最美.

Follow your own course, and let people talk.走自己的路,让别人说去吧.

Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.主动性就是在没有人告诉时做正确的事情.

Think twice before acting.三思而后行.

Adversity reveals genius, fortune conceals it.苦难显才华,好运藏天知.

The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.水能载舟,亦能覆舟.

Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.宁为鸡头,不为凤尾.

A stitch in time saves nine.防微杜渐.

Diamond cuts diamond.强中更有强中手.

The early bird catches the worm.捷足先登.

Whatever you go, go with all your heart.无论做什么事,一定要全力以赴.

The good seaman is known in bad weather.惊涛骇浪,方显英雄本色.

Where there is life, there is hope.留得青山在,不怕没柴少.

All thing are difficult before they are easy.万事开头难.

Life is not all roses.人生并不都是康庄大道.

Heaven never seals off all the exits.天无绝人之路.

Is it not a joy to have friends come from afar?有朋自远方来不亦乐乎?

Reading is always profitable.开卷有益.

A gentleman acts on behalf of an understanding friend, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her lover.士为知己者用,女为说悦己者容.

Actions speak louder that words.事实胜于雄辩.

Mastery of work comes from diligent application, and success deponds on forethought.业精于勤,行成于思

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。

One thing I know,that is I know nothing.(Socrates Greek)

我所知道的一件事就是我一无所知。(苏格拉底 古希腊)

Cease to struggle and you cease to live. -- Thomas Carlyle

生命不止，奋斗不息。 -- 卡莱尔

Victory wont come to me unless I go to it. --

胜利是不会向我们走来的，我必须自己走向胜利。 -- 穆尔

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. -- Mattin Luther King

我们必须接受失望，因为它是有限的，但千万不可失去希望，因为它是无穷的。 -- 马丁 · 路德 · 金

Its great to be great , but its greater to be human. ---W. Rogers

成为伟人固然伟大，但成为真正的人更加伟大.

Never give up, Never lose the opportunity to succeed

不放弃就有成功的机会。

Dont try so hard, the best things come when you least expect them to.

不要着急，最好的总会在最不经意的时候出现。

Achievement provides the only real pleasure in life .( Thomas Edison , American inventor)

有所成就是人生唯一的真正乐趣。( 美国发明家 爱迪生. T. )

Man struggles upwards; water flows downwards.

人往高处走，水往低处流。

While there is life there is hope.

一息若存，希望不灭。

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

我走得很慢，但是我从来不会后退。(亚伯拉罕.林肯美国)

Never underestimate your power to change yourself!

永远不要低估你改变自我的能力!

Nothing is impossible!

没有什么不可能!

Nothing for nothing.

不费力气，一无所得。

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

凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。( 法国皇帝 拿破仑. B.)

I will greet this day with love in my heart.

我要用全身心的爱来迎接今天

Do what you say,say what you do

做你说过的，说你能做的

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

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

All things come to those who wait.

苍天不负有心人

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

千里之行，始于足下。

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

永远不要、不要、不要、不要放弃。(英国首相 丘吉尔)

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

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

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

人必须相信自己，这是成功的秘诀。 (美国演员 卓别林. C.)

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

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

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

A friend is a second self.

朋友是另一个我。

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

患难之交才是真朋友

A friend exaggerates a mans virtue, an enemy his crimes.

朋友宣扬人的美德,敌人夸大人的罪过。

A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both.

父亲是财富, 兄弟是安慰,朋友兼而有之。

A faithful friend is hard to find.

挚友难寻

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。

Friends must part.

天下无不散之筵席。

Nature teaches us to love our friends but religion our enemies.

自然教我们爱朋友,宗教却教我们爱敌人。

Life without a friend is death without a witness.

在世无朋友，死后无证人。

In time of prosperity, friends will be plenty; In time of adversity, not one amongst twenty.

富在深山有远亲,穷在闹市无人问。

He is rich enough who has true friends.

有真朋友的人是富翁。

He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.

背后说好话,才是真朋友。

Have but few friends though many acquaintances.

结交可广,知己宜少。

God defend me from my friends; form my enemy I can defend myself.

防友靠天，防敌靠己。

Friends may meet, but mountains never greet.

朋友可相逢，高山永分离。

Friendship the older it grows the stronger it is.

友谊地久天长。

Friendship ---- one soul in two bodies.

友谊是两人一条心。

Friendship multiplies joys and divides griefs.

友谊可以增添欢乐，可以分担忧愁。

Friendship is love with understanding.

友谊是爱加上谅解。

Friendship cannot stand always on one side.

来而不往非礼也。

Friends are thieves of time.

交朋友，费时间。

Everything is good when new, but friend when old.

物莫如新,友莫如故。

Fall sick and you will see who is your friend and who is not.

患难见真情。

Familiar paths and old friends are the best.

熟路好遵循,老友最可珍。

Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.

奉承惹人喜，直言招人仇。

Friendless is the dead.

没有朋友者，等于是死人。

Friends are like fiddle-strings, they must not be screwed too tight.

朋友像琴弦，不能拧太紧。

Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom.

交往过密过疏，都会失去朋友。

Between friends all is common.

朋友之间不分彼此。

Better lose a jest than a friend.

宁可不说一句俏皮话，以免得罪朋友们。

Better an open enemy than a false friend.

明枪易躲,暗箭难防。

Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing.

择友宜慎,弃之更宜慎。

A true friend is one soul in two bodies.

真正的朋友好似两个身子长著一颗心。直译为:一个真正的朋友是一个灵魂在两个身体内。 意义为:一个真正的朋友是如影随形的。

A true friend is known in the day of adversity.

疾风知劲草,患难知友情。

A thousand friends are few, one enemy is too many.

朋友千人尚觉少,仇敌一人犹嫌多。

A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money.

失友皆从借钱起。

An empty purse frightens many friends.

囊中无分文,亲友不上门。

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

远亲不如近友.

A man who has friend must show himself friendly.

与朋友交,必须友好相处。

A life without a friend is a life without a sun.

人生没有朋友,犹如人生没有了太阳。

A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend.

戏谑不能在化敌为友。意思是 开玩笑总不能化敌为友,反而有时会失去朋友。

A good friend is my nearest relation.

良友如近亲;

A friend without faults will never be found.

没有十全十美的朋友。

A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.

广交友,无深交。

A friend is not so soon gotten as lost.

失友易,交友难。

A friend is never known till a man have need.

需要之时方知友。

A friend is best found in adversity.

患难见真交。

助人为快乐之本。

Happiness lie in rendering help to others

助人为乐是一种美德。

Find in helping others is a virtue.

现代化建设需要助人为乐的精神。

Modernization need find in helping others spirit.

助人为乐是共-产主义世界观的体现。

Find in helping others is the embodiment of communism world outlook.

助人为乐是一种美德。

Find in helping others is a virtue.

众人拾柴火焰高。

Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire,

赠人玫瑰，手有余香。

When we lift people, we are likewise lifted

一个篱笆打三个桩，一个好汉要有三个帮。

As one fence needs three stakes, a good guy needs three fellows.

雪中送碳。

The snow to send carbon.

我帮别人的人，能得别人的帮助。

I help others, can get the help of others.

1、That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.

好书开卷引人入胜，掩卷让人获益。

2、A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.

好书如挚友，情谊永不渝。

3、A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.

书是随身携带的花园。

4、Books and friends should be few but good. （or Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.）

书籍和朋友，在好不在多。/择友宜少，选书宜精。

5、Books are the ever-burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.

书籍乃累积智慧之不灭明灯。

6、Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.

知识只能循序渐进，而不能跃进。

7、Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

一些书可供品尝，一些书可吞咽，较少的一些书需咀嚼消化。

8、Learning without thought means labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。

9、Knowledge is treasure, but practice is the key to it.

知识是一座宝库，而实践是开启宝库的钥匙。

10、A good book is the best friend, the same today and forever.

好书如挚友，情意永不渝。

11、There is no royal road to learning.

学问之道无捷径。

12、Reading makes a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.

阅读使人渊博，交谈使人机灵，写作使人严谨。

13、Reading is to the mind what exercise to the body.

阅读对于心灵之重要，犹如运动之于身体。

14、Enlarge your views by reading.

读书以长见识。

15、Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

天才是一分的灵感加九十九的勤奋。

16、There is no friend so faithful as a good book.

最忠实的朋友莫过于一本好书。

17、To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

学而不思，犹如食而不化。

18、Use a book as a bee does flowers.

读书有如蜜蜂采花。

19、A book that remains shut is but a block.

书本不常翻，犹如一块砖。

20、Art is long, but life is short.

人生有限，学海无涯。

21、Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.

头脑中有知识，胜于手中有金钱。

22、That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.

好书开卷引人入胜，闭卷使人获益。

[与书籍有关的英语谚语

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1、Ill news travels fast.

坏事传千里。

2、From saving comes having.

富有来自节约。

3、No cross, no crown.

不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。

4、A friend in need is a friend indeed.

患难之交才是真朋友。

5、He that climbs high falls heavily.

爬得越高,摔得越重。

6、Experience is the mother of wisdom.

实践出真知。

7、East or west, home is best.

在家千日好，出门时时难。

8、Dont trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.

不要自寻烦恼。

9、Dont teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

休要班门弄斧。

10、Doing is better than saying.

行胜于言。

11、Birds of a feather flock together.

物以类聚，人以群分。

12、Barking dogs seldom bite.

吠犬不咬人;爱叫的狗很少咬人;善吠的狗很少咬人。

14、As the tree, so the fruit.

长什么树,结什么果。

15、An idle youth, a needy age.

少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。

16、A good wife makes a good husband.

有好妻子就有好丈夫。

17、A good medicine tastes bitter.

良药苦口,忠言逆耳。

18、A good fame is better than a good face.

美名胜于美貌。

19、A good conscience is a soft pillow.

不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。

20、A good conscience is a continual feast.

白天不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。

21、A good beginning makes a good ending.

良好的开端就是成功的一半。

22、Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

逆境出人才。

23、A constant guest is never welcome.

久住非佳宾,常来不欢迎。

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

一鸟在手，胜似二鸟在林。

25、A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

拙匠常怨工具差。

26、A man cannot spin and reel at the sametime.

一心不能二用。

27、It is never too old to learn.

活到老，学到老。

28、Readingis to the mind while exercise to the body.

读书健脑，运动强身。

29、Knowledge starts with practice.

实践出真知。

30、Complacency is the enemy of study.

学习的敌人是自己的满足。

31、A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

一知半解，害已误人。

32、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.

33、Ill news travels fast.

坏事传千里。

34、From saving comes having.

富有来自节约。

35、No cross, no crown.

不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。

36、Friends must part.

天下无不散之筵席。

37、A bad thing never dies.

坏事传千年

38、Every minute counts.

分秒必争。

39、A years plan starts with spring.

一年之计在于春。

40、How time flies!

时光飞逝。

41、Nature teaches us to love our friends but religion our enemies.

自然教我们爱朋友,宗教却教我们爱敌人。

42、Life without a friend is death without a witness.

在世无朋友，死后无证人。

43、In time of prosperity, friends will be plenty; In time of adversity, not one amongst twenty.

富在深山有远亲,穷在闹市无人问。

44、He is rich enough who has true friends.

有真朋友的人是富翁。

45、He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.

背后说好话,才是真朋友。

46、Have but few friends though many acquaintances.

结交可广,知己宜少。

47、God defend me from my friends; form my enemy I can defend myself.

防友靠天，防敌靠己。

48、Friends may meet, but mountains never greet.

朋友可相逢，高山永分离。

49、Friendship the older it grows the stronger it is.

友谊地久天长。

50、Everything is good when new, but friend when old.

物莫如新,友莫如故。

yjbys作文网小编准备了一些英语谚语，希望大家既能学到谚语，又能学到英语。

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

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

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

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

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

A bad padlock invites a picklock. 开门揖盗。

A bad penny always turns up.

A bad thing never dies. 坏事传千年。

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

A bargain is a bargain. 达成的协议不可撕毁。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A cat may look at a king. 猫也有权晋见国王。

A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命。

Accidents will happen. 天有不测风云。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A common danger causes common action. 同仇敌忾。

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

A contented mind is perpetual feast. 知足常乐。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Adversity leads to prosperity. 逆境迎向昌盛。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A friend is a second self. 朋友是另一个我。

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

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

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

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

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

After a storm comes a calm. 否极泰来。

After black clouds, clear weather. 否极泰来。

After death, the doctor. 放马后炮。

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

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

After meat, mustard. 雨后送伞。

A full belly counsels well. 衣食足而后知荣辱。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A good face needs no paint. 美貌无需擦脂抹粉。

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

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

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

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

A good heart cants lie. 有仁心者不说谎话。

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

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

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

A good marksman may miss. 智者千虑，必有一失。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A guilty conscience needs no accuser. 贼胆心虚。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ale will make a cat speak. 酒后吐真言。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A little is better than none. 聊胜于无。

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

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

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

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

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

A little pot is soon hot. 壶小水易热。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

All asses wag their ears. 傻子总爱装聪明。

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

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

All covet, all lose. 贪多必失。

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

All is fair in war. 兵不厌诈。

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

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

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

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

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

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

All is well that ends well. 结果美满都是好的。

All men are mortal. 人孰无死。

All men cannot be first. 不可能人人都得第一名。

All ones geese are swans. 自吹自擂。

All rivers run into the sea. 百川入海。

All roads lead to Rome. 条条道路通罗马。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A man can die but once. 人生只有一次死。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A man is as old as he feels. 老不老，自己晓。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A mothers love never changes. 母爱永恒。

An artist lives everywhere. 艺人处处可安家。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

An evil chance seldom comes alone. 祸不单行。

An evil lesson is soon learned. 学坏容易。

A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火。

Anger is a short madness. 发火是短暂的疯狂。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

An old dog barks not in vain. 老犬不空吠。

An old dog bites sore. 老狗咬人痛得很。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Apparel makes the man. 马靠鞍装，人靠衣装。

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

Appetite comes with eating. 食欲越吃越旺。

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

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

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

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

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

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

Art lies in concealing art. 隐而不露即艺术。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

As the tree, so the fruit. 长什么树，结什么果。

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

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

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

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

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

A stumble may prevent a fall. 小惩大诫。

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

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

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

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

As you sow you shall mow. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

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

A tall tree catches the wind. 树大招风。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A true jest is no jest. 真正的笑话不是笑话。

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

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

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

Avarice blinds our eyes. 财迷心窍。

Avarice increases with wealth. 越富越贪。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

导语：前事不忘后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.下面是小编为大家整理的常用英语谚语，欢迎大家阅读欣赏!

1.巧妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you cant make a fist. One cant make bricks without straw.

2.千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step

3.前事不忘后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.

4.前人栽树后人乘凉 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests.One sows and another reaps.

5.前怕狼后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something

6.强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies.

7.强强联手 win-win co-operation

8.瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest.

9.人之初性本善 Mans nature at birth is good.

10.人逢喜事精神爽 Joy puts heart into a man.

11.人海战术 huge-crowd strategy

12.世上无难事只要肯攀登 Where there is a will, there is a way.

13.世外桃源 a fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world;

14.死而后已 until my heart stops beating

15.岁岁平安 Peace all year round.

16.上有天堂下有苏杭 Just as there is paradise in heaven, ther are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth

17.塞翁失马焉知非福 Misfortune may be an actual blessing.

18.三十而立 A man should be independent at the age of thirty.At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself.

19.升级换代 updating and upgrading (of products)

20.四十不惑 Life begins at forty.

21.谁言寸草心报得三春晖 Such kindness of warm sun, cant be repaid by grass. 62.水涨船高 When the river rises, the boat floats high.

23.时不我待Time and tide wait for no man.

24.杀鸡用牛刀break a butterfly on the wheel

25.实事求是seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts

26.说曹操,曹操到Talk of the devil and he comes.

27.实话实说speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is

28.实践是检验真理的唯一标准Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.

29.山不在高，有仙则名No matter how high the mountain is, its name will spread far and wide if there is a fairy;

30.韬光养晦hide ones capacities and bide ones time

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

Early mi stakes are the seeds of future trouble,早期的错误可以酿成日后的麻烦。

Early sow, early mow.早早栽种，早早收割。

Improve your time and your time will improve you.善用时间，才会随着时间进

In youth the hours are go I den in mature years they are silver, in old age they are leaden.青年时代是黄金，壮年时代是白银，老年时代是灰錯。(leaden:錯灰色的).

It is only the idle that are wretched.虚度光阴的人最可怜。

It is the tooth I ess animal that arrives first at the base of the fruit tree, to eat his fill before others arrive,无牙的动物会先到果树下，趁其他动物未抵达前先吃。

It is too I ate for a galloping horse to stop at a clip; it is use I ess for a sinking boat to be mended in the middle of a river,马到悬崖收缓晚，船至江心补漏迟。(gallop:飞跑，奔跑)。

It is too I ate to cast anchor when the ship is on the rock.错过时机再补救，为时已晚。

It is too I ate to grieve when the chance is past.错失良机，后悔已迟。

It is too I ate to lock the stable door when the steed is stolen.贼走关门，为时已晚。

Early start makes easy stages.事早行，易顺遂。

Easy come, easy go.来得容易去得快。//来得快去得快。

Employ your time well if you meanest to get I e i sure.善用时间，方有闲日叚。

Every minute counts.分秒必争。

He that does his turn in time, sits half idle.守时者能悠哉等待。

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

He that has time has life.有时间，就有生活。

He that rises I ate, must trot all day.起床起得晚，整天忙不完。(trot:小跑 着走，急匆匆地走)

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

He who does not rise early never does a good day，s work.起床不早，一日的工作难做好。

He who works before dawn wi I I soon be his own master.黎明前起床的工作者能做自己的主人。

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A开头的英语谚语，希望对你有帮助!

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

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

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

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

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

A bad padlock invites a picklock. 开门揖盗。

A bad penny always turns up.

A bad thing never dies. 坏事传千年。

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

A bargain is a bargain. 达成的协议不可撕毁。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A cat may look at a king. 猫也有权晋见国王。

A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命。

Accidents will happen. 天有不测风云。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A common danger causes common action. 同仇敌忾。

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

A contented mind is perpetual feast. 知足常乐。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Adversity leads to prosperity. 逆境迎向昌盛。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A friend is a second self. 朋友是另一个我。

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

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

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

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

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

After a storm comes a calm. 否极泰来。

After black clouds, clear weather. 否极泰来。

After death, the doctor. 放马后炮。

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

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

After meat, mustard. 雨后送伞。

A full belly counsels well. 衣食足而后知荣辱。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A good face needs no paint. 美貌无需擦脂抹粉。

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

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

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

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

A good heart cants lie. 有仁心者不说谎话。

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

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

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

A good marksman may miss. 智者千虑，必有一失。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A guilty conscience needs no accuser. 贼胆心虚。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ale will make a cat speak. 酒后吐真言。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A little is better than none. 聊胜于无。

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

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

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

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

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

A little pot is soon hot. 壶小水易热。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

All asses wag their ears. 傻子总爱装聪明。

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

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

All covet, all lose. 贪多必失。

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

All is fair in war. 兵不厌诈。

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

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

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

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

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

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

All is well that ends well. 结果美满都是好的。

All men are mortal. 人孰无死。

All men cannot be first. 不可能人人都得第一名。

All ones geese are swans. 自吹自擂。

All rivers run into the sea. 百川入海。

All roads lead to Rome. 条条道路通罗马。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A man can die but once. 人生只有一次死。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A man is as old as he feels. 老不老，自己晓。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A mothers love never changes. 母爱永恒。

An artist lives everywhere. 艺人处处可安家。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

An evil chance seldom comes alone. 祸不单行。

An evil lesson is soon learned. 学坏容易。

A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火。

Anger is a short madness. 发火是短暂的疯狂。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

An old dog barks not in vain. 老犬不空吠。

An old dog bites sore. 老狗咬人痛得很。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Apparel makes the man. 马靠鞍装，人靠衣装。

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

Appetite comes with eating. 食欲越吃越旺。

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

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

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

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

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

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

Art lies in concealing art. 隐而不露即艺术。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

As the tree, so the fruit. 长什么树，结什么果。

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

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

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

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

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

A stumble may prevent a fall. 小惩大诫。

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

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

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

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

As you sow you shall mow. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

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

A tall tree catches the wind. 树大招风。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A true jest is no jest. 真正的笑话不是笑话。

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

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

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

Avarice blinds our eyes. 财迷心窍。

Avarice increases with wealth. 越富越贪。

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Everything comes to him who waits.

坚持就是胜利。

Victory won’t come to me unless I go to it.

胜利不会向我走来，我必须自己走向胜利。

Slow and steady wins the race.

锲而不舍事竟成

A thousand mile trip begins with one step.

千里之行，始于足下

He who had never been to the Great Wall isnt a true man.

不到长城非好汉。

Great hopes make great man.

伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。

Boy’s, be ambitious.

年轻人应胸怀大志。

Do your work with your whole heart and you will succeed.

全力以赴，你就会成功。

Man struggles upward, water flows downwards.

人往高处走水往低处流。