gold谚语

gold谚语篇一

money谚语

Money will come and go.钱乃身外之物。

A full purse makes the heart light. 为人有钱心事轻

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

A wrinkled purse，a wrinkled face. 如果钱袋起皱，脸也随之起皱

He that has a full purse never wants a friend.钱袋装的满，朋友不会少

All things are obedient to money.有钱能使鬼推磨 Money makes the mare go. 有钱能使鬼推磨。

Money talks. 金钱万能.

Before gold, even kings take off their hats.

在黄金面前，国王也要脱帽。

Money is a great traveler in the world. -金钱是世界上伟大的旅行家。

Health and money go far．有了健康和金钱，就能走遍天下。 Debt is the worst kind of poverty.贫穷莫过于欠债

A gold key opens every door. 有了金钥匙，何怕门不开

Borrowing makes sorrowing. 借债使人烦恼.

When poverty comes in at the door, love leaps out at the windows.贫穷从门走入，爱情随之从窗户溜走(贫贱夫妻百事哀)

With money a donkey was obtained a priest.有了钱，驴子也能当牧师。

Where money talks， arguments are of no avail.-钱说话的地方，讲理是没有用的。

Money does not grow on tree.金钱不长在树上(钱不容易挣 Chinese→English

一钱难倒英雄汉。 A man without money is no man at all. 富不过三代。Great men's sons seldom do well.

创业容易守业难。It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.

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

无债一身轻。Out of debt, out of danger.

能言是银，沉默是金。Speech is silver, silence is gold.

gold谚语篇二

英语谚语大全

英语谚语大全

A bad beginning makes a bad ending.不善始者不善终。 A bad workman always blames his tools.不会撑船怪河弯。 A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 A bad thing never dies.遗臭万年。 A boaster and a liar are cousins－german.吹牛与说谎本是同宗。 A bully is always a coward.色厉内荏 A burden of one‘s choice is not felt.爱挑的担子不嫌重。 A candle lights others and consumes itself.蜡烛照亮别人毁灭了自己。 Close mouth catches no flies.病从口入 A cat has 9 lives.猫有九条命。 A cat may look at a king.人人平等。 A constant guest is never welcome.常客令人厌。 Actions speak louder than words事实胜于雄辩。 Adversity leads to prosperity.穷则思变。 Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.逆境出人才。 A fair death honors the whole life.死得其所，流芳百世。 A faithful friend is hard to find.知音难觅。 A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.吃一堑，长一智。 A fox may grow gray, but never good.江山易改，本性难移。 A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情。 A friend is easier lost than found.得朋友难，失朋友易。 A friend is never known till a man has need.需要之时方知友。 A friend without faults will never be found.没有十全十美的 ‘After you‘ is good manners.您先请”是礼貌。 A good beginning is half done.良好的开端是成功的一半。 A good beginning makes a good ending.善始者善终。 A good book is a good friend.好书如挚友。 A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 一本好书，

相伴一生。 A good conscience is a soft pillow.不做亏心事，不怕鬼叫门。 A good fame is better than a good face. 美名胜过美貌。 A good husband makes a good wife.夫善则妻贤。 A good medicine tastes bitter.良药苦口。 A good wife health is a man‘s best wealth. 妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。 A great talker is a great liar.说大话者多谎言。 A light heart lives long.静以修身。 A hedge between keeps friendship green.君子之交淡如水。 A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. 戏谑不能化敌为友，只能使人失去朋友。 A leopard cannot change its spots.积习难改。 A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。 A little body often harbors a great soul.浓缩的都是精品。 A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.一知半解，自欺欺人。 A little pot is soon hot.狗肚子盛不得四两油。 All are brave when the enemy flies.敌人逃窜时，人人都成了勇士。 All good things come to an end.天下没有不散的筵席。 All rivers run into sea.海纳百川。All roads lead to Rome.条条大路通罗马。 All that ends well is well.结果好，就一切都好。 All that glitters is not gold.闪光的不一定都是金子。 All things are difficult before they are easy.凡事总是由难而易。 All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只会用功不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。

A man becomes learned by asking questions.不耻下问才能有学问。 A man can do no more than he can.凡事都应量力而行。 A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.一心不能二用。 A man is known by his friends.什么人交什么朋友。 A man of words and not of deeds is like a

garden full of weeds. 光说空话不做事，犹如花园光长刺。 A man without money is no man at all一分钱难倒英雄汉。 A merry heart goes all the way.心旷神怡，事事顺利。 A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘，差之千里。 A mother‘s love never changes.母爱永恒。 An apple a day keeps the doctor away.一天一苹果，不用请医生。 A new broom sweeps clean.新官上任三把火。 An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.以眼还眼，以牙还牙。 An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.一日之计在于晨。 An old dog cannot learn new tricks.老狗学不出新把戏。 An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.聪明才智，不如运气。 An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.预防为主，治疗为辅。 A rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。 As a man sows, so he shall reap.种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。 A single flower does not make a spring.一花独放不是春百花齐放春满园。

A snow year, a rich year.瑞雪兆丰年。 A sound mind in a sound body.健全的精神寓于健康的身体。 A still tongue makes a wise head.寡言者智。 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 wise head makes a close mouth.真人不露相，露相非真人。 A word spoken is past recalling.一言既出，驷马难追。 A year‘s plan starts with spring.一年之计在于春。 A young idler, an old beggar.少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。 Bad news has wings.好事不出门，坏事传千里。 Barking dogs seldom bite.吠犬不咬人。 Beauty lies in the love‘s eyes.情人眼里出西施。 Be swift to

hear, slow to speak.听宜敏捷，言宜缓行。 Better late than never.不怕慢，单怕站。 Better to ask the way than go astray.问路总比迷路好。 Between friends all is common.朋友之间不分彼此。 Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚，人以群分。 Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水。Blood will have blood.血债血偿。 Books and friends should be few but good.读书如交友，应求少而精。 Business is business.公事公办。Cheats never prosper.骗人发不了财。 Business is the salt of life.事业是人生的第一需要。 By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. 读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。 Cannot see the wood for the trees.一叶障目，不见泰山。 Care and diligence bring luck.谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。 Caution is the parent of safety.小心驶得万年船。 Children are what the mothers are.耳濡目染，身教言传。 Choose an author as you choose a friend.择书如择友。 Come what may, heaven won‘t fall.做你的吧，天塌不下来。 Complacency is the enemy of study.学习的敌人是自己的满足。 Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success. 自信是走向成功的第一步。Content is better than riches.知足者常乐 Constant dripping wears away a stone.水滴石穿，绳锯木断。 Count one‘s chickens before they are hatched.蛋未孵先数雏。 Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.来而不往非礼也。 Creep before you walk.循序渐进。 Cry for the moon.海底捞月。 Custom is a second nature.习惯是后天养成的。 Custom makes all things easy.有个好习惯，事事皆不难。 Diamond cuts diamond.强中自有强中手。Do as the

Romans do.入乡随俗。 Do as you would be done by.己所不欲，勿施于人。 Doing is better than saying.与其挂在嘴上，不如落实在行动上。 Do it now.机不可失，时不再来Do nothing by halves.凡事不可半途废。 Don‘t claim to know what you don‘t know.不要不懂装懂。 Don‘t have too many irons in the fire.不要揽事过多。 Don‘t make a mountain out of a molehill.不要小题大做。 Don‘t put off till tomorrow what should be done today.今日事，今日毕。 Don‘t put the cart before the horse.不要本末倒置。 Don‘t trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.不要自找麻烦。 Don‘t try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.不要班门弄斧。 Do well and have well.善有善报。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。

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

gold谚语篇三

英语谚语大全

【干货】写作常用的英文谚语大全

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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. 一着不慎,满盘皆输.

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

A child is better unborn than untaught. 养不教，父之过。

Art is long, life is short. 生命短暂，艺术长存。

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

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

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。 All covet, all lose. 样样垂涎，样样失落。贪多嚼不烂。

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

All rivers run into the sea. 殊途同归。

A small leak will sink a great ship. 千里之堤溃于蚁穴。

All time is no time when it is past. 机不可失，时不再来。

A baker's wife may bite of a bun, a brewer's wife may bite of a tun.近水楼台先得月。

A short cut is often a wrong cut.欲速则不达。

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

A prophet is not without honor save in his own country. 远来的和尚好念经。

All feet tread not in one shoe. 众口难调。

A uncut gem does not sparkle. 玉不琢，不成器。

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

A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often.江山易改，本性难移。

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

Beauty is but skin-deep. 美丽只是外表罢了

Brevity is the soul of wit. 言以简洁为贵

Bread is the staff of life. 民以食为天。 A uncut gem does not sparkle. 玉不琢，不成器。

Behind the mountains there are people to be found.天外有天，山外有山。 Better die standing than live kneeling 宁愿站着死，也不跪着生。

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

Cats hide their claws.知人知面不知心。

Cast an anchor to windward.未雨绸缪。

Deliberate slowly, execute promptly. 慎于思而敏于行。谨慎勤奋，带来好运。 Diamonds cut diamonds. 棋逢对手，将遇良才。

Danger past, God forgotten. 飞鸟尽，良弓藏。

Dreams are lies. 梦不足信。

Do not teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧。

Do not have too many irons in the fire. 贪多嚼不烂。

Do unto others as you would be done by. 己所不欲，勿失于人。

Experience is the best teacher. 实践出真知。

Every man is the architect (or artificer) of his own fortune. 自己幸福自己创。

Evening red and morning grey are the sign of a fine day. 晚霞行千里。 Every bean has its black. 金无足赤，人无完人。

Even woods have ears.隔墙有耳。

Enough is better than too much. 过犹不及。

Every tub must stand on its own bottom. 人贵自立。

Experience teaches. 吃一堑，长一智。

Full vessels sound least. 大智若愚。

First impressions are half the battle. 先入为主。

Faith moves mountains. 精诚所至，金石为开。

Fact is stranger than fiction. 大千世界，无奇不有。

Fire proves gold, adversity proves man. 烈火识真金，逆境识英雄。

Fire and water are good servants, but bad masters.水能载舟，亦能覆舟。

Give everyone his due. 一视同仁。

Good (or Great) wits jump. 英雄所见略同。

Go while the going is good. 三十六计，走为上计。

Great weights hang on small wires.千钧一发。

Good wine needs no bush 酒香不怕巷子深。

Greatest genius often lies concealed.大智若愚。

Grasp all, lose all.贪多必失。

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

Honour to whom honour is due.论功行赏。

He travels the fastest who travels alone. 曲高和寡。

Heaven helps those who help themselves. 求人不如求己。

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

He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪，何患无词。

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

He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. 千里之行，始于足下

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

Humility often gains more than pride.满招损，谦受益。

He is eloquent enough for whom truth speaks.事实胜于雄辩。

He that promises too much means nothing. 轻诺者寡信。

He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪，何患无词。

Hard words break no bones. 忠言逆耳利于行。

Haste makes waste. 忙乱易错。欲速则不达。

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

It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait. 智者不上两次当 It is six of one and half a dozen of the other. 彼此彼此。

If one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow. 榜样的力量是无穷的。

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

Ill news never comes too late. 好事不出门，坏事传千里。

It is the first step that is troublesome. 万事开头难。

Justice has long arms. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。

Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is key to it. 实践得真知。

Keeping is harder than winning. 创业不易，守业更难。

gold谚语篇四

经典英语谚语

经典英语谚语50句

1. Waste not,want not. 俭以防匮。

2. From saving comes having. 富有来自节俭。

3. A penny saved is a penny gained. 省一文是一文。

4. Take care of the pence and the pound will take care of themselves. 金钱积少便成多。

5. Frugality is an estate alone. 节俭本身就是一宗财产。

6. He that regards not a penny,will lavish a pound. 小钱不知节省，大钱将滥花。

7. Small gains bring great wealth. 积小利，成巨富。

8. Many a little makes a mickle. 积少便成多。

9. As the touchstone tries gold,so gold tries man. 试金之石可试金，正如黄金能试人。

10. Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue. 勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。

11. The path to glory is always rugged. 光荣之路常坎坷。

12. Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事，只要人肯试。

13. The fire is the test of gold;adversity of strong man. 烈火试真金，困苦炼壮士。

14. Great hopes make great man. 远大的希望造就伟大的人物。

15. No way is impossible to courage. 勇士面前无险路。

16. A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. 平静的大海决不能造就出熟练的水手。

17. The good seaman is known in bad weather. 坏天气下才能识得出良好的海员；要识好海员，须凭坏天气。

18. The best hearts are always the bravest. 行为最勇敢的人心地总是最善良。

19. We must not lie down,and cry,God help us. 求神不如求己。

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

21. Rome was not built in a day. 罗马并非一日可建成；坚持必成。

22. Success belongs to the persevering. 胜利属于坚忍不拔的人。

23. We must repeat a thousand and one times thatperseverance is the only road to success. 我们要多次重申：不屈不挠是取得胜利的唯一道路。

24. Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth. 十九次失败，到第二十次获得成功，这就叫坚持。

25. Step by step the ladder is ascended. 登梯需要逐级登。

26. Adversity leads to prosperity. 困苦通向昌盛。

27. Patience and application will carry us through. 忍耐和专心会使我们度过难关。

28. Fortune often rewards with interest those that have patience to wait for her. 做事只要有耐心，到头总会有好运；耐心候好运，好运常会来。

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

30. Constant dropping wears the stone. 滴水不绝可穿石。

31. Omelets are not made without breaking of eggs. 鸡蛋不打破，蛋卷做不成；不甘愿吃苦，则预期效果达不到。

32. The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down. 世界好似一把梯，有人上去有人下。

33. There needs a long apprenticeship to understand the mystery of the world's trade. 要知世事奥秘多，须要长期作学徒。

34. Life is sweet. 生活是可爱的；人无不好生(恶死)。

35. Where there is life,there is hope. 生命不息，希望长在。

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

37. Much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of. 眼前发生许多事，有些我们并不知。

38. Fortune knocks once at least at every man's door. 人人都有走运的一天。

39. If you are too fortunate,you will not know yourself; if you are too unfortunate,nobody will know you. 运气太好，见人不睬；运气太坏，无人理会。

40. Every man is the architect of his own fortune. 每一个人都是自身幸福的建筑师。

41. Happy is he who knows his follies in his youth. 记得年轻时所作蠢事的人是幸福的。

42. Misfortunes never (seldom) come alone (single).

祸不单行。

43. Misfortune is a good teacher. 不幸是良好的教师。

44. Misfortunes come at night. 祸常生于不测。

45. Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. 恶运临头后，才知幸运贵。

46. Adversity makes a man wise,not rich. 患难能使人聪明，但不能使人富有。

47. Live and learn. 活到老，学到老。

48. It is never too old to learn. 为学不怕年高。

49. A man becomes learned by asking questions. 要长学问，就得多问；多问则业精。

50. There is no royal road to learning. 学问无坦途。

劝诫篇：

Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。{gold谚语}.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。 More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。

It’s never too old to learn. / Live and learn. 活到老，学到老。 Easier said than done. 说起来容易做起来难。

Saying and doing are two different things.说和做是迥然不同的两回事。 Saying is one thing, and doing another.说是一回事，做是另一回事。 Action speaks louder than words. 行动胜过语言。 Better early than late.宁早勿迟 / 早做比迟做好。

Better late than never. 迟到总比不到强；迟做总比不做好。 A man can’t be robbed of his learning.学问是偷不走的。 Ask much, know much.问得多，懂得多。

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

A man becomes learned by asking questions.不耻下问才能有学问 Discontent is the first step in progress.不满足是进步的开端。 Seldom seen, soon forgotten.少见易忘

A little learning is a dangerous thing.一知半解是危险的。 By reading we enrich the mind. 博览群书长见识。

All things are difficult before they are easy.凡事总是由难而易 Think twice before we leap.三思而后行。

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

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

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

Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched.鸡蛋未孵出，不要先数鸡。（不要过早乐观）

You can's judge a book by it's cover. 人不可貌相

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

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

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

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

Do not teach fish to swim. / Don’t try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

不要班门弄斧。

A bad workman always blames his tools. 拙匠常怪工具差/ 不会撑船怪河弯。 When in Rome, do as the Romans do.入乡随俗。 Honesty is the best policy.诚实为上策。 勤学篇：

A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔,转业不聚财 As a man sows, so he shall reap.种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆 You reap what you sow. 一分耕耘，一分收获 Work makes the workman. 勤工出巧匠。

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

Genius is nothing but labour and diligence.天才无非是劳动和勤勉。 Early birds catch worms.早起的鸟儿有虫吃。 No pains , no gains.不劳无获。 No sweet without sweat.苦尽甘来。

God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者/天道酬勤。

There is no royal road to learning. 书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。/学无坦途{gold谚语}.

Only by working hard can we reap a bumper harvest.只有通过辛勤的劳动，才能收获丰硕的成果。

Idleness is the root of all evils.懒惰是万恶之源。

Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity. 勤劳是事业的灵魂, 是成功的基石。

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There is no friend so faithful as a good book.

好书是最忠诚的朋友。

A good book is your best friend.好书如挚友。 A good book is a good friend.好书如挚友 A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.一本好书,相伴一生

Books and friends should be few but good.书和朋友不在于多而在于精。

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.读书要精选，结友要审慎。

Without a friend, the world is wilderness.没有朋友，世界是荒野一片。

A faithful friend is hard to find.知音难觅 A friend without faults will never be found.没有十全十美的朋友

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

A friend to all is a friend to none. 滥交友者无友。

A friend is easier lost than found.朋友易失不易得。

Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投。 A word spoken is past recalling. 一言既出，驷马难追。

Keep good men company and you shall be of the number. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。

He who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl.近朱者赤，近墨者黑。

Every man has his faults. 金无足赤，人无完人。 Good advice is beyond all price.忠告无价宝。 Good medicine tastes bitter to the mouth.良药苦口利于病。（忠言逆耳利于行。）

Joy shared with others is more enjoyed.与人分享的快乐更快乐。

United we stand, divided we fall.团结则存，分裂则亡。

We are not born for ourselves.人生在世不光为己。

We are in the same boat. 同病相怜 / 我们的处境相同

其它： Beauty is but skin deep. 美貌不能持久/红颜易变/有美貌未必有美德

Life is not a bed of roses.生活并不是玫瑰花床；人生并不是到处鸟语花香。

There's no rose without a thorn. 玫瑰皆有刺(人

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A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 恶其始者必恶其终。 A bad bush is better than the open field. 有胜于无。 A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. 吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。

A bad conscience is a snake in one''s 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 beggar''s 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 it''s 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 one''s 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。

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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 fool''s bolt may sometimes hit the mark. 愚者千虑，必有一得。

A fool''s 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 man''s 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。{gold谚语}.

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 cant''s 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 eagle''s eye, a lion''s heart, and a lady''s 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。{gold谚语}.

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 one''s 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 one''s 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。

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

All''s 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 m