吃一堑,长一智。
2、A guest should suit the convenience of the host.
客随主便。
3、A letter from home is a priceless treasure.
家书抵万金。
4、All rivers run into the sea.
殊途同归。
5、All time is no time when it is past.
机不可失,时不再来。
6、To be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
既当演说家,又做实干家。
7、Variety is the spice of life.
变化是生活的调味品。
8、Bad times make a good man.
艰难困苦出能人。
9、There is no royal road to learning.
求知无坦途。
10、Doubt is the key to knowledge.
怀疑是知识的钥匙。
11、The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
世界上对勇气的最大考验是忍受失败而不丧失信心。
12、A man's best friends are his ten fingers.
人最好的朋友是自己的十个手指。
13、Only they who fulfill their duties in everyday matters will fulfill them on great occasions.
只有在日常生活中尽责的人才会在重大时刻尽责。
14、The shortest way to do many things is to only one thing at a time.
做许多事情的捷径就是一次只做一件事。
15、Sow nothing, reap nothing.
春不播,秋不收。
16、Life is real, life is earnest.
人生真实,人生诚挚。
17、Life would be too smooth if it had no rubs in it.
生活若无波折险阻,就会过于平淡无奇。
18、Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions form insufficient premises.
生活是一种艺术,要在不充足的前提下得出充足的结论。
19、Life is fine and enjoyable, yet you must learn to enjoy your fine life.
人生是美好的,但要学会如何享用美好的生活。
20、Life is but a hard and tortuous journey.
人生即是一段艰难曲折的旅程,人生无坦途。
21、Life is a horse, and either you ride it or it rides you.
人生像一匹马,你不驾驭它,它便驾驭你。
22、Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.
人生是一幅大画布,你应该努力绘出绚丽多彩的画面。
23、Life is like music. It must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.
人生如一首乐曲,要用乐感,感情和直觉去谱写,不能只按乐律行事。
24、Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
生活是绘画,不是做算术。
25、The wealth of the mind is the only wealth.
精神的财富是唯一的财富。
26、You can't judge a tree by its bark.
人不可貌相。
27、Sharp tools make good work.
工欲善其事,必先利其器。
28、Wasting time is robbing oneself.
浪费时间就是掠夺自己。
29、Nurture passes nature.
教养胜过天性。
30、There is no garden without its weeds.
没有不长杂草的花园。
31、A man is only as good as what he loves.
一个人要用他所爱的东西有多好来衡量。
32、Wealth is the test of a man's character.
财富是对一个人品格的试金石。
33、The best hearts are always the bravest.
心灵最高尚的人,也总是最勇敢的人。
34、One never lose anything by politeness.
讲礼貌不吃亏。
35、There's only one corner of the universe you can be sure of improving, and that's your own self.
这个宇宙中只有一个角落你肯定可以改进,那就是你自己。
36、The world is like a mirror: Frown at itand it frowns at you; smile, and it smiles too.
世界犹如一面镜子:朝它皱眉它就朝你皱眉,朝它微笑它也吵你微笑。
37、Death comes to all, but great achievements raise a monument which shall endure until the sun grows old.
死亡无人能免,但非凡的成就会树起一座纪念碑,它将一直立到太阳冷却之时。
38、The reason why a great man is great is that he resolves to be a great man.
伟人之所以伟大,是因为他立志要成为伟大的人。
39、Suffering is the most powerful teacher of life.
苦难是人生最伟大的老师。
40、A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near.
海内存知己,天涯若比邻。
41、A common danger causes common action.
同舟共济。
42、A contented mind is a continual / perpetual feast.
知足常乐。
43、An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
一日一个苹果,身体健康不求医。
44、As heroes think, so thought Bruce.
英雄所见略同。
45、A young idler, an old beggar.
少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
46、Behind the mountains there are people to be found.
天外有天,山外有山。
47、Bad luck often brings good luck.
塞翁失马,安知非福。
48、Business is business.
公事公办。
49、Clumsy birds have to start flying early.
笨鸟先飞。
50、Do one thing at a time, and do well.
一次只做一件事,做到最好!
51、Custom makes all things easy.
习惯成自然。
52、He would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.
千里之行始于足下。
53、Home is where the heart is.
心在哪里,哪里就是家。
54、If you are not inside a house, you don not know about its leaking.
不在屋里,不知漏雨。(亲身经历才有体会。)
55、It is never too late to mend.
亡羊补牢,犹未为晚。
56、It six of one and half a dozen of the other.
彼此彼此。
57、Desire has no rest.
人的欲望无止境。
58、Difficult the first time, easy the second.
一回生,二回熟。
59、Do not change horses in mid-stream.
别在河流中间换马。
60、Do not have too many irons in the fire.
贪多嚼不烂。
61、Do not teach fish to swim.
不要班门弄斧。
62、East or west, home is the best.
东奔西跑,还是家里好。
63、Experience is the best teacher.
实践出真知。
64、Faith can move mountains.
精诚所至,金石为开。
65、First impressions are half the battle.
先入为主。
66、Good wine needs no bush.
酒香不怕巷子深。
67、Haste makes waste.
欲速则不达。
68、He that promises too much means nothing.
轻诺者寡信。
69、He who has an art has everywhere a part.
一招鲜,吃遍天。
70、Just has long arms.
天网恢恢,疏而不漏。
71、Keep something for a rainy day.
未雨绸缪。
72、Life is a span.
人生如朝露。
73、Man proposes, God disposes.
谋事在人,成事在天。
74、Meet plot with plot.
将计就计。
75、Merry meet, merry part.
好聚好散。
76、Mind acts upon mind.
心有灵犀一点通。
77、Never hit a man when he is down.
不要落井下石。
78、Never judge by appearances.
切莫以貌取人。
79、No fire without smoke.
无风不起浪。
80、Nurture passes nature.
教养胜过天性。
81、One is never too old to learn.
活到老,学到老。
82、One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏。(一花独放不是春。)
83、One who has seen the ocean thinks nothing of mere rivers.
曾经沧海难为水。
84、Out of sight, out of mind.
眼不见,心不烦。
85、Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧。
86、Poverty is stranger to industry.
勤劳之人不受穷。
87、Rome was not built in a day.
罗马不是一日建成的。(伟业非一日之功。)
88、Sense comes with age.
老马识途。
89、Use legs and have legs.
经常用腿,健步如飞。
90、Virtue never grows old.
美德常青。
91、Walls have ears.
隔墙有耳。
92、What is done cannot be undone.
覆水难收。
93、Wine in, truth out.
酒后吐真言。
94、So many men, so many minds.
人心各不同。
95、Some thing is learned every time a book is opened.
开卷有益。
96、Strike while the iron is hot.
趁热打铁。
97、The car will find its way round the hill when it gets there.
车到山前必有路。
98、The heart is seen in wine.
酒后吐真言。
99、The worse luck now, the better another time.
风水轮流转。
100、Time tries all things.
时间检验一切。
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) 天涯何处无芳草。There is plenty of fish in the sea.
5) 大智若愚。Cats hind their paws.
6) 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量。Judge not a book by its cover.(Never judge from appearances.)
7) 有情人终成眷属。All shall be well, Jack shall have jill.
8) 海内存知己,天涯若比邻。The world is but a little place, after all.
9) 眼见为实。Seeing is believing.
10) 无风不起浪。Where there's smoke without fire.
11) 哪里有压迫,哪里就有反抗。Where there's oppression there's resistance.
12) 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.
13) Make your whole year's plan in the spring and the whole day's plan in the morning.一年之计在于春,一天之计在于晨。
14) 细节决定成败。Details is the key to success.
15) 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。
16) A big tree falls not at the first stroke. 一斧子砍不倒大树。
17) Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.早睡早起身体好。
18) 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。
19) Repent,for the kingdom of heaven is near.忏悔吧,因为天国已经不远了。
20) Rejoicing in hope, patienting in trabulation.从希望中得到快乐,在磨难中保持坚韧。
21) Never put off until tomorrow what may be done today.今日事今日毕。
22) Something attempted, something done. 没有尝试,就没有成功。
23) Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.好处着想,坏处准备。
24) Great hope makes great man. 伟大的思想造就伟大的人。
25) 满招损,谦受益。Pride hurts, modesty benefits.
26) 世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty.
27) 伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺非一日之寒。Romewas not built in a day.
28) 一寸光阴一寸金,寸今难买寸光阴。Lost years are worse than lost dollars.
29) 自助者天助。God helps those who help themselves.
30) 欲速则不达。More haste, less speed.
31) 台上一分钟,台下十年功。One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage.
32) 好的开端是成功的一半。Well begun is half done.
33) 酒好不怕巷子深。Good wine needs no bush.
34) 成功源于勤奋。Industry is the parent of success.
35) 英雄所见略同。Great minds think alike.
36) 熟能生巧。Practice makes perfect.
37) 静水流深。Still waters run deep.
38) 滴水穿石。Little stone fell great oaks.
39) 前事不忘,后事之师。The remembrance of the past is the teacher of the future.
40) 君子之交淡如水。A hedge between keeps friendship green.
41) 机不可失,时不再来。Take time while time is, for time will away.
42) 集思广益。Two heads are better than one.
43) 未雨绸缪。Provide for a rainy day.
44) 真金不怕火炼。True blue will never strain.
45) 必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.
46) 燕雀安知鸿鹄之志。A sparrow cannot understand the ambition of a swan.
47) 身正不怕影子歪。A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
48) A rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不聚苔,转行不聚财。
49) When in Rome, do as the Romans do.入乡随俗。
50) 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。
51) Lost time is never found again.光阴一去不复返。
52) Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body.劳动强体,磨难强智。
53) Behind bad luck comes good luck.塞翁失马,焉知非福。
54) All for one, one for all.我为人人,人人为我。
55) Treat other people as you hope they will treat you./Do not do to others what you do not wish them to do to you己所不欲,勿施于人。
56) Suspicion is the poison of friendship.怀疑是对友谊所下的毒药。
57) He laughs best who laughs last.谁笑到最后,谁笑得最美。
58) Follow your own course, and let people talk.走自己的路,让别人说去吧。
59) 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。
60) Think twice before acting. 三思而后行。
61) Adversity reveals genius, fortune conceals it. 苦难显才华,好运藏天知。
62) The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. 水能载舟,亦能覆舟。
63) Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. 宁为鸡头,不为凤尾。
64) A stitch in time saves nine. 防微杜渐。/一针不补,十针受苦。
65) Diamond cuts diamond. 强中更有强中手。
66) The early bird catches the worm. 捷足先登./早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
67) Whatever you go, go with all your heart. 无论做什么事,一定要全力以赴。
68) The good seaman is known in bad weather. 惊涛骇浪,方显英雄本色。
69) Where there is life, there is hope. 留得青山在,不怕没柴少。
70) All thing are difficult before they are easy.万事开头难。
71) Life is not all roses. 人生并不都是康庄大道。
72) Heaven never seals off all the exits. 天无绝人之路。
73) Is it not a joy to have friends come from afar?
74) Reading is always profitable./Reading reriches the mind. 开卷有益。
75) 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。
76) Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。
77) Mastery of work comes from diligent application, and success deponds on forethought.业精于勤,行成于思。
78) 宁为鸡头,不为凤尾。It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion.
79) 良药苦口。A good medicine tastes bitter.
80) 知识就是力量。Knowledge is power.
81) 金钱不是万能的。Money is not everything.
82) 时不我待。Time and tide wait no man.
83) 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。A young idler, an old beggar.
84) 趁热打铁。Strike while the iron is hot.
85) 天生我才必有用。Every man has his price.
86) 看破生死的人能成大事。He who sees through life and death will meet with most success.
87) 世上无难事,只要肯登攀。Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
88) 不入虎穴,焉得虎子。Noting venture, noting gain.
89) 不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。It never rains but it pours.
90) 胜者为王,败者为寇。Losers are always in the wrong.
91) 谋事在人,成事在天。Man proposes, God deposes.
92) 众人拾柴火焰高。Many hands make light work.
93) 不经风雨,怎能见彩虹。No cross, no crown.
94) 没有付出,就没有收获。No pain, no gain.
95) 不进则退。Not to advance is to go back.
96) No way is impossible to courage.勇者无惧。
97) 闪光的不一定是黄金。All is not gold that glitters./All that glitters is not gold.
98) 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。
99) 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。
100) 一分价钱一分货。You get what you pay off.