1、Saying and doing are two different things。說和做是迥然不同的兩回事。
2、Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse。知識能使好人更好,壞人更壞。
3、Two heads are better than one。一人不及二人智;三個臭皮匠,勝個過一個諸葛亮。
4、You may be too cunning for one,but not for all。蒙騙得了一人,但蒙騙不了所有的人。
5、Experience is the mother of wisdom。經驗是智慧之母。
6、A match will set fire to a large building。星星之火,可以燎原。
7、If thou injurest conscience,it will have its revenge on thee。傷害良心,將受到良心的嚴懲。
8、Don't throw stones at your neightbours,if your own windows are glass。假如你家的窗戶是玻璃做的,別用石頭打你的鄰居。
9、A little wind kindles,much puts out the fire。適可而止,過猶不及。
10、After black clouds,clear weather。否極泰來。
11、Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance。沒有恒心隻有力量是完不成偉業的。
12、Our greatest glory consists not in never falling but in rising every time we fall。我們最值得自豪的不在於從不跌倒,而在於每次跌倒之後都爬起來
13、Truth never fears investigation。事實從來不怕調查。
14、Every man is his own worst enemy。一個人最大的敵人就是他自己。
15、It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself。自欺是世上最易之事。
16、single spark can start a prairie fire。星星之火,可以燎原。
17、Every man is the architect of his own fortune。每一個人都是自身幸福的建築師。
18、A little spark kindles a great fire。星星之火,可以燎原。
19、The sting of a reproach,is the truth of it。指責帶給你刺痛,正是它的忠實之處
20、Behind every successful man,there is a woman。And behind every unsuccessful man,there are two。每個成功男人的背後,都有一個女人。每個不成功男人的背後,都有兩個。
21、Misfortunes come on wings and depart on foot。遭禍容易脫禍難。
22、Success is a relative term。It brings so many relatives。成功是一個相關名詞,他會給你帶來很多不相關的親戚。
23、Beware,beware!he'll cheat'ithout scruple,who can without fear。當心,當心!行騙而無所畏懼者,也將無所顧慮。
24、A man apt to promise is apt to forget。輕諾者易忘。
25、A hero is nothing but a product of his time。時勢造英雄。
26、Trick and treachery are the practice if fools;they have not wit enough to be honest。傻瓜習慣於詭計和背判的伎倆,他們還沒聰明到學會真誠待人。
27、The greater the man,the more restrained his anger。人越偉大,越能克製怒火。
28、One's sin will find one out。壞事終歸要敗露。
29、An open enemy is better than a hollow friend。寧有公開的敵人,不要虛偽的朋友。
30、Admonish your friends in private,praise them in public。在私底下要忠告你的朋友,在公開場合又表揚你的朋友。
31、A good friend is my nearest relation。良友如近親。
32、Misfortunes never come alone/single。禍不單行。
33、He that does what he should not,shall feel what he would not。若做了不應該做的事,則將產生自己所不希望有的感覺。
34、A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn。路遙知馬力,日久見人心。
35、How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults。or resolution enough to mend them!承認並改正錯誤,需要有足夠的勇氣和決心。
36、Actions speak louder than words。行動比語言更響亮。
37、All is fair in war。兵不厭詐。
38、It's only the idle will be tired。隻有閑人才會感到疲倦。
39、The wise never marry,And when they marry they become otherwise。聰明人都是未婚的,結婚的人很難再聰明起來。
40、Barking dogs don't bite。吠狗不咬人。
41、A good appetite is a good sauce。饑不擇食。
42、Clean your finger,before you point at my spots。先洗浄你的手指,再指出我的汙跡。
43、An honest man will receive neither money nor praise,that is not his due。正直的人既不收受他人的錢財,也不接受他人的奉承,這些都不是他應得的
44、Let our fathers and garandfathers be valued for their goodness,ourselves for our own。讓父親和祖輩因他們的善行受到尊重,讓我們因我們自己的善行也受到尊重。
45、A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst。少女有了許多求婚者往往選中了最差的一個
46、Sweep before your own door。正人先正已。。
47、The honest man takes pains,and then enjoys pleasure。正直的人先經曆痛苦,然後享受歡樂。
48、If you do what you should not,you must hear what you would not。若做了不應做之事,則必然會聽見不願聽之語。
49、Trick and treachery are the practice if fools,that have not wit enough to be honest。傻瓜習慣於詭計和背判的伎倆,他們還沒聰明到學會真誠待人
50、Never put off the work till tomorrow what you can put off today。不要等明天交不上差再找借口,今天就要找好。
51、To an optimist every change is a change for the better。對於樂觀者總是越變越好。
52、Man proposes,God disposes。謀事在人,成事在天。
53、He who commences many things finishes but a few。樣樣都搞,完成者少。
54、Misfortunes tell us what fortune is。不經災難不知福。
55、Calamity and prisperity are the touchstones of integrity。不幸與幸運都是正直的試金石。
56、A miss is as good as a mile。失之毫厘,差之千裏。
57、The sun never repents of the good he does,nor does he ever demand a recompence。太陽絕不為它所做的善事後悔,也從不指望任何報酬。
58、If thou wouldest live long,live well;for folly and wickedness shorten life。若欲求長壽,生活須行善,因為蠢行和邪惡會把生命縮短。
59、A lazy youth,a lousy age。少時懶惰老來苦。
60、The excellency of hogs is fatness,of men virtue。豬的優點在於肥壯,人的優點在於美德。
61、A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold。健康的身體貴於黃金鑄成的皇冠。
62、Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue。勇氣和堅定是美德的精神與靈魂。
63、Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand。腦中有知識,勝過手中有金錢。
64、Storms make trees take deeper roots。風暴使樹木深深紮根。
65、Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm。無熱情成就不了偉業。
66、Talents come from diligence,and knowledge is gained by accumulation。天才在於勤奮,知識在於積累。
67、A hero is known in the time of misfortune。時勢造英雄。
68、A friend in need is a friend indeed。患難見真情。
69、You may be more happy than pinces,if you will be more virtuous。如果你能多做善事,你會比王子還要幸福。
70、A little neglect may breed great mischief。小不忍則亂大謀。
71、A little leak will sink a great ship。千丈之堤潰於蟻穴。
72、There is no man so bad,but he secretly respects the good。再壞的人都會暗自敬重好人。
73、Beware beginning。以謹慎開始。
74、A lazy youth,a lousy age。少壯不努力,老大徒傷悲。
75、If thou injure conscience,it will have its revenge on thee。傷害良心,將受到良心的嚴懲。
76、When shepherds quarrel,the wolf has a winning game。鷸蚌相爭,漁翁得利。
77、Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know。明槍易躲,暗箭難防。
78、It's never too late to mend。改過不嫌晚。
79、The secret of success is constancy of purpose。成功的秘訣在於持之於恒。
80、Idleness is the root of all evils。懶惰是萬惡之源。
81、A bad beginning makes a bad ending。不善始者不善終。
82、The more you learn,the more you know,The more you know,the more you forget。The more you forget,the less you know。So why bother to learn。學的越多,知道的越多,知道的越多,忘記的越多,忘記的越多,知道的越少,為什麼學來著?
83、A man can not spin and reel at the same time。一心不能二用。
84、A still tongue makes a wise head。沉默者有智慧。
85、It takes all sorts to make a world。世界是由各種不同的人所組成的。
86、If a thing is worth doing it is worth worth doing well。如果事情值得做,就值得好好做。
87、Ordinary people think merely of how they will spend time,a man of intellect tries to use it。常人隻想如何消磨時間,智者則努力利用時間。
88、It takes two to make a quarrel。一個巴掌拍不響。
89、Speech is the image of actions。語言是行動的反映。
90、Ignorance is the mother of impudence。無知是魯莽之源。
91、It is never too late to mend。亡羊補牢,猶時未晚。
92、After death,the doctor。放馬後炮。