1、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。
2、A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it's the boundary of the world.
坐井观天。
3、A burden of one's choice is not felt.
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
4、Brevity is the soul of wit.
言以简洁为贵。
5、After black clouds, clear weather.
否极泰来。
6、A little leak will sink a great ship.
千丈之堤溃於蚁穴。
7、A clean hand wants no washing.
身正不怕影子斜。
8、A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善终。
9、A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。
10、A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友难,失朋友易。
11、A word spoken is past recalling.
一言既出,驷马难追。
12、An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
预防胜於治疗。
13、An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well.
狗嘴里吐不出象牙。
14、A little body often harbors a great soul.
浓缩的都是精品。
15、A still tongue makes a wise head.
智者寡言。
16、A mother's love never changes.
母爱永恒。
17、Business is business.
公事公办。
18、All roads lead to Rome.
条条道路通罗马。
19、All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。
20、A bad thing never dies.
遗臭万年。
21、A road of a thousand miles begins with one step.
千里之行始於足下。
22、A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.
白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。
23、A good beginning is half done.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
24、Bread is the staff of life.
民以食为天。
25、Beauty is in the eye of the gazer.
情人眼里出西施。
26、As the touchstone tries gold, so gold tries man.
试金石可以试金,正如黄金可以试人。
27、A penny saved is a penny earned.
省钱就是赚钱。
28、An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
一日之计在於晨。
29、Apparel makes the man.
马靠鞍装,人靠衣装。
30、A stitch in time saves nine.
小洞不补,大洞吃苦。
31、Beggars must be no choosers.
饥不择食。
32、A good conscience is a soft pillow.
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。
33、Among the blind the one-eyed man is king.
山中无老虎,猴子称霸王。
34、Big mouthfuls ofter choke.
贪多嚼不烂。
35、A good maxim is never out of season.
至理名言不会过时。
36、All roads lead to Rome.
条条大路通罗马。
37、By reading we enrich the mind; by conversation we polish it.
读书可以使我门的思想充实,谈话使其更臻完美。
38、A servant is known by his master's absence.
主人不在可以看出仆人的品行来。
39、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。
40、A merry heart goes all the way.
心旷神怡,事事顺利。
41、A leopard cannot change its spots.
积习难改。
42、A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。
43、Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse.
投鼠忌器。
44、Blood is thicker than water.
血浓於水。
45、A bad workman always blames his tools.
不会撑船怪河弯。
46、A fox may grow gray, but never good.
江山易改,本性难移。
47、A man can do no more than he can.
凡事都应量力而行。
48、Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
相聚爱益切,离别情更深。
49、Ambition never dies until there is no way out.
不到黄河心不死
50、Bite the hand that feeds one.
恩将仇报。
51、All good things come to an end.
天下没有不散的筵席。
52、A happy heart makes a blooming visage.
心花怒放,笑逐颜开。
53、Bring up a raven and he'll pick out your eyes.
养虎贻患。
54、An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
一日之计在于晨。
55、A word spoken is an arrow let fly.
一言既出,驷马难追。
56、A miis as good as a mile.
失之毫厘,差之千里。
57、Believe not all that you see nor half what you hear.
眼见的不能全信,耳闻的也不能半信。
58、A clear conscience is a soft pillow.
问心无愧,高枕无忧。
59、A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
一本好书,相伴一生。
60、As you sow you shall mow.
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
61、A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑,长一智。
62、A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
一心不能二用。
63、A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
64、Better an open enemy than a false friend.
明枪易躲,暗箭难防。
65、Behind bad luck comes good luck.
塞翁失马,焉知非福。
66、Be slow to promise and quick to perform.
不轻诺,诺必果。
67、All is not gold that glitters.
闪光的东西并不都是黄金。
68、Better an empty purse than an empty head.
宁可钱袋瘪,不要脑袋空。
69、A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
一知半解,自欺欺人。
70、A good medicine tastes bitter.
良药苦口,忠言逆耳。
71、A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
72、A single flower does not make a spring.
一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。
73、Bind the sack before it be full.
做事应适可而止。
74、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。
75、A friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之时方知友。
76、An evil chance seldom comes alone.
祸不单行。
77、Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚,人以群分。
78、As the old cock crows, so doth the young.
有其父必有其子。
79、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。
80、All is fair in war.
兵不厌诈。
81、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。
82、A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman.
远亲不如近邻。
83、Avarice blinds our eyes.
财迷心窍。
84、A constant guest is never welcome.
常客令人厌。
85、All are brave when the enemy flies.
敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。
86、Actions speak louder than words.
事实胜於雄辩。
87、Be honest rather clever.
诚实比聪明更要紧。
88、As the tree falls, so shall it lie.
自作自受。
89、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。
90、Birth is much, but breeding is more.
出身固然重要,教养更且重要。
1、He who mistrusts most should be trusted least.
最不信任别人的人最不应该得到信任。
2、All lay load on the willing horse.
人善被人欺,马善被人骑。
3、He who commences many things finishes but a few.
样样都搞,完成者少。
4、Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue.
勇气和坚定是美德的精神与灵魂。
5、Don't trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.
麻烦没有来找你,不要去找麻烦。
6、You cannot step twice into the same river.
你不能两次踏入同一条河流。
7、It is always morning somewhere in the world.
世界上总是有某个地方可以看到阳光。
8、Beware beginning.
以谨慎开始。
9、A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
10、Each man is the architect of his own fate.
每个人都是自己命运的建筑师。
11、Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚,人以群分。
12、Talents come from diligence, and knowledge is gained by accumulation.
天才在于勤奋,知识在于积累。
13、An open enemy is better than a hollow friend.
宁有公开的敌人,不要虚伪的朋友。
14、A still tongue makes a wise head.
沉默者有智慧。
15、It is but a step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
从崇高到荒谬只有一步之遥。
16、Ordinary people think merely of how they will spend time, a man of intellect tries to use it.
常人只想如何消磨时间,智者则努力利用时间。
17、This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
真正的勇气是:无所畏惧地接受上天给你的一切。
18、He that does what he should not, shall feel what he would not.
若做了不应该做的事,则将产生自己所不希望有的感觉。
19、All mankind are beholden to him that is kind to the good.
行善者,人人铭记之。
20、It’s the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself.
自欺是世上最易之事。
21、How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults. or resolution enough to mend them!
承认并改正错误,需要有足够的勇气和决心。
22、Trick and treachery are the practice if fools;they have not wit enough to be honest.
傻瓜习惯于诡计和背判的伎俩,他们还没聪明到学会真诚待人。
23、Thirst after desert, not reward.
渴求美德而非奖赏。
24、If thou injure conscience, it will have its revenge on thee.
伤害良心,将受到良心的严惩。
25、None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault, or acknowledge himself in an error.
唯有有教养者方知如何承认错误,或意识到自己行为。
26、If you do what you should not, you must hear what you would not.
若做了不应做之事,则必然会听见不愿听之语。
27、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钱财,也不接受他人的奉承,这些都不是他应得的。
28、Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us.
生命是一束纯净的火焰,我们依靠自己内心看不见的太阳而存在。
29、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。
30、A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.
吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。
31、Virtue never grows old.
美德永远不会过时。
32、Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
每一个人都是自身幸福的建筑师。
33、Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.
知识能使好人更好,坏人更坏。
34、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。
35、Patience and application will carry us through.
忍耐和专心会使我们度过难关。
36、A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold.
健康的身体贵於黄金铸成的皇冠。
37、Behind every successful man, there is a woman. And behind every unsuccessful man, there are two.
每个成功男人的背后,都有一个女人。 每个不成功男人的背后, 都有两个。
38、Every man should marry. After all, happiness is not the only thing in life.
再快乐的单身汉迟早也会结婚,幸福不是永久的嘛。
39、The wise never marry, And when they marry they become otherwise.
聪明人都是未婚的,结婚的人很难再聪明起来。
40、Success is a relative term. It brings so many relatives.
成功是一个相关名词,他会给你带来很多不相关的亲戚。
41、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。
42、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.
学的越多,知道的越多, 知道的越多,忘记的越多, 忘记的越多,知道的越少, 为什么学来着?
43、It is better to trust to valour than to luck.
靠运气不如靠勇气。
44、Ignorance is the mother of impudence.
无知是鲁莽之源。
45、One careless move may lose the whole game.
一步不慎,满盘皆输。
46、Words are like bees, they have honey and a sting.
言语象蜜蜂,有蜜也有刺。
47、It's only the idle will be tired.
只有闲人才会感到疲倦。
48、There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire, the other is to gain it.
失去心中所欲的和得到心中所欲的,是人生的两大悲剧。
49、Strong in action, gentle in method.
行动要坚强,方式要温和。
50、Anger begins with folly, and ends in repentance.
愤怒以愚蠢开始,以后悔告终。