In peace prepare for war.平时准备战时。(居安思危。)
It is never too late to mend.亡羊补牢，犹未为晚。
It six of one and half a dozen of the other.彼此彼此。
Just has long arms.天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
Keep something for a rainy day.未雨绸缪。
Life is a span.人生如朝露。
Man proposes, God disposes.谋事在人，成事在天。
Meet plot with plot.将计就计。
Merry meet, merry part.好聚好散。
Mind acts upon mind.心有灵犀一点通。
Never hit a man when he is down.不要落井下石。
Never judge by appearances.切莫以貌取人。
No fire without smoke.无风不起浪。
Nurture passes nature.教养胜过天性。
One is never too old to learn.活到老，学到老。
One swallow does not make a summer.一燕不成夏。(一花独放不是春。)
One who has seen the ocean thinks nothing of mere rivers.曾经沧海难为水。
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中有知识，胜过手中有金钱。)
The voice of one man is the voice of no one. (一个人的声音没有力量。)
A great ship asks for deep waters.(大船要走深水。)
While there is life, there is hope.(有生命便有希望/留得青山在,哪怕没柴烧)
Two heads are better than one. (一人不及二人智;三个臭皮匠,胜个过一个诸葛亮。)
Wise men learn by other mens mistakes; fools by their own.
(聪明人从别人的错误中学得教训;笨人则自己付出代价。他山之石可以攻玉。)
Good company on the road is the shortest cut. (行路有良伴就是捷径。)
All for one, one for all.
人人为我，我为人人。 [法] Dumas pre大仲马
Other men live to eat, while I eat to live.
别人为食而生存，我为生存而食。 Socrates 苏格拉底
Easy come, easy go.
易得者亦易失。 Hazlitt赫斯特
Love rules his kingdom without a sword.
爱，统治了他的王国，不用一枝利剑。 Herbert 赫伯特
We soon believe what we desire.
我们欲望中的东西，我们很快就信以为真。 Chaucer乔叟
The darkest hour is that before the dawn.
黎明前的时分是最黑暗的。 Fuller 富勒
The longest day has an end.
最难过的日子也有尽头。 Howell 贺韦尔
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
生活而无目标，犹如航海之无指南针。 J. Ruskin 鲁斯金
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
手中的一只鸟胜于林中的两只鸟。 Heywood 希伍德
One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏。 Taverner 泰维纳
A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make it drink.
一个人可以把马带到河边，但他不能令它饮水。 Heywood 希伍德
One cannot eat ones cake and have it.
一个人不能把他的糕饼吃掉之后还留在手上。 Davies 戴维斯
Time is money.
时间就是金钱。 Benjamin Franklin富兰克林
Time and tide wait for no man.
时间不等人。 Scott 斯科特
There is no rose without a thorn.
没有玫瑰花是不长刺的。 Ray 雷
Lookers-on see most of the game.
旁观者清。 Smedley 斯密莱
It takes all sorts to make a world. (世界是由各种不同的'人所组成的。)
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.(无热情成就不了伟业。)
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.(没有恒心只有力量是完不成伟业。)
It is never too late to learn. (活到老，学到老。)
It is never too late to mend. (亡羊补牢，犹时未晚。)
The secret of success is constancy of purpose.(成功的秘诀在于持之于恒。)
Misfortunes never come alone/single.(祸不单行。)
Misfortunes come on wings and depart on foot.(遭祸容易脱祸难。)
Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.(不经灾难不知福。)
To an optimist every change is a change for the better.(对于乐观者总是越变越好。)
Truth never fears investigation.(事实从来不怕调查。)
A good medicine tasks bitter.(良药苦口。)
Great minds think alike. (英雄所见略同。)
Storms make trees take deeper roots.(风暴使树木深深扎根。)
Live and let live. (自己生活也让别人生活。)
Better late than never. (迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来强。)
Beggars cannot be choosers.
行乞者不得有选择。 Heywood 希伍德
First catch your hare.
首先必须捕获兔子，然后才能宰之。 Thackeray 萨克雷
Victory wont come to me unless I go to it.
胜利是不会向我走来的，我必须自己走向胜利。 M. Moore 穆尔
A great man is always willing to be little.
伟大的人物总是愿意当小人物的。 R. W. Emerson 爱默生
Cowards die many times before their deaths.
懦夫在未死之前，已身历多次死亡的恐怖了。 Julius Caesar 凯撒
Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
但凡人能想象到的事物，必定有人能将它实现。 Jules Verne 凡尔纳
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
早睡早起使人健康、富裕又聪明。 Benjamin Franklin 富兰克林
Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind.
生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成。 T. Fuller 富勒
Goals determine what you are going to be.
目标决定你将成为为什么样的人。 Julius Erving欧文
All human wisdom is summed up in two words ?C wait and hope.
人类所有的智慧可以归结为两个词 等待和希望。 Alexandre Dumas Pre大仲马(法国作家)
It is not enough to be industrious, so are the ants. What are you industrious for?
光勤劳是不够的，蚂蚁也是勤劳的。要看你为什么而勤劳。 H. D. Thoreau梭罗
You have to believe in yourself. Thats the secret of success.
人必须相信自己，这是成功的秘诀。 Charles Chaplin卓别林
Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain. (智力投资绝不会白花。)
Constant dropping wears the stone. (滴水穿石。)
Experience is the mother of wisdom.(经验是智慧之母。)
Every man is his own worst enemy.(一个人最大的敌人就是他自 己。)
Saying and doing are two different things. (说和做是迥然不同的两回事。)
Actions speak louder than words. (行动比语言更响亮。)
From small beginnings comes great things. (伟大始于渺小。)
In doing we learn.
经一事，长一智。
Easier said than done.
说起来容易做起来难。
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
一分预防胜似十分治疗。
Industry is fortune‘s right hand, and frugality her left.
勤勉是幸运的右手，节约是幸运的左手。
Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.
天才一分来自灵感，九十九分来自勤奋。
He who laughs last laughs best.
谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好。
He who pays the piper, calls the tune.
谁负担费用，谁加以控制。
He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.
身体健壮就有希望，有了希望就有了一切。
No man is born wise or learned.
人非生而知之。
Action speak louder than words.
事实胜于雄辩。
Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue.
勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。
United we stand, divided we fall.
合即立，分即垮。
There is no smoke without fire.
无风不起浪。
Many hands make light work.
人多好办事。
Reading makes a full man.
读书长见识。
The best horse needs breeding, and the aptest child needs teaching.
最好的马要驯，最伶俐的孩子要教。
Learn young, learn fair.
学习趁年轻，学就要学好。
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
胸中有知识，胜于手中有金钱。
Once bitten, twice shy.
一次被咬，下次胆小。
Sound in body, sound in mind.
有健全的身体才有健全的精神。
Seeing is believing.
百闻不如一见。
Dogs wave their tails not so much in, love to you as your bread.
狗摇尾巴，爱的是你的面包。
Money is a good servant but a bad master.
要做金钱的主人，莫作金钱的`奴隶。
It‘s hard sailing when there is no wind.
无风难驶船。
The path to glory is always rugged.
通向光荣的道路常常是崎岖的。
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
没有目标的生活如同没有罗盘的航行。
Quality matters more than quantity.
质重于量。
The on-looker sees most of the game.
旁观者清。
Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it .
为了求知识，代价虽高也值得。
Joys shared with others are more enjoyed.
与众同乐，其乐更乐。
Happiness takes no account of time.
欢乐不觉日子长。
Time and tide waits for no man.
岁月不等人。
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.
若要求知，必须刻苦。
Learn to walk before you run.
循序渐进。
Knowing something of everything, and everything of something.
通百艺而专一长。
From words to deeds is a great space.
言行之间，大有距离。
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
技能和信心是无敌的军队。
Habit is a second nature.
习惯成自然。
Lifeless, faultless.
只有死人才不会犯错误。
A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.
好书千载常如新。
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
读书如择友，宜少且宜精。
A book that remains shut is but a block.
书本不常翻，犹如一块砖。
It‘s not the gay coat that makes the gentleman.
君子在德不在衣。
Two heads are better than one.
三个臭皮匠顶个诸葛亮。
Birth is much, but breeding is more.
出身重要，教养更重要。
Diligence is the mother of success.
勤奋是成功之母。
Truth is the daughter of time.
时间见真理。
Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.
积少自然成多。
No man is wise at all times.
智者千虑，必有一失。
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
今天能做的事绝不要拖到明天。
Live and learn.
活到老，学到老。
Kill two birds with one stone.
一石双鸟。
It never rains but it pours.
祸不单行。
