英语名言谚语 42页

Adiligentscholar,andthemaster"spaid.学生勤奋学习,就是对老师的报答.Democracymeansnot"I"masgoodasyouare”but"you"reasgoodasIam.”民主的含义不是“我跟你一样好”，而是“你跟我一样好”。Beconcernedabouttheaffairsofstatebeforeothers,andenjoycomfortafterothers.Bethefirsttofeelconcernaboutstateaffairsandthelasttoenjoyyourself.先天下之忧,后天下之乐而乐.Aseverythreadofgoldisvaluable,soeverymomentoftime.一寸光阴一寸金.Amanwithoutknowledgeislikeahousewithoutafoundation.人没有知识犹如房子没有地基.Adiligentscholar,andthemaster"spaid.学生勤奋学习,就是对老师的报答.Asgoodlostasfound.有得必有失./得失同喜.Apersonwhoisimperiousandtriestoglossoverhisfaultisboundtosufferintheend.专横跋扈，文过饰非的人到头来总是要吃亏的。Afterwindcomesrain.风是雨的头。Atroublesharedisatroublehalved.两人分担,困难减半."Theysayso"ishalfalie.传闻多失实.Astilltonguemakesawisehead.沉默者有智慧。Difficultiesstrengthenthemind,aslabourdoesthebody.困难磨练意志,劳动增强身体.Acrookedstickwillhaveacrookedshadow.身不正，影必斜。Asistheworkmansoisthework.什么匠人出什么活儿.Astitchintimesavesnine.不洞不补,大洞尺五./及时处理,事半功倍.Betterthelastsmilethanthefirstlaughter.宁可最后微笑,不要首先狂喜.Foronegooddeedahundredilldeedsshouldbeoverlooked.一善足以消百恶。Burnnotyourhousetofrightthemouseaway.别为吓跑耗子而去烧房子。Belikethesunandthemeadow,whicharenotintheleastconcernedaboutthecomingwinter.要象阳光和草地那样对寒冬的来临全不在乎.42 Educationmakesapeopleeasytolead,butdifficulttodrive;easytogovernbutimpossibletoslave.教育使一个国家的人民容易领导，但是难于驱使；容易治理，却不可以奴役。Exampleisbetterthanprecept.身教胜于言教.Alongdisputemeansthatbothpartiesarewrong.持久的争论意味着双方都是错的。Ahandfulofgoodlifeisbetterthanabusheloflearning.为善一时，赛过满腹经纶。Abirbewillenterwithoutknocking.贿赂毋须敲门而入。Apennysoulnevercametotwopence.志小者成不了大事./心胸狭窄,一事无成.Betterdrinkthewatergivenbyafriend,thaneatthehoneyofferedbytheenemy.宁喝朋友水，不吃敌人蜜。Atruejestisnojest.真正的笑语决非笑话。Achievementisfoundedondiligenceandwasteduponrecklessness.业精于勤,荒于嬉.Amanisnotoldaslongasheisseekingsomething.Amanisnotolduntilregretstaketheplaceofdreams.只要一个人还有所追求,他就没有老.直到后悔取代了梦想,一个人才算老.Autumnisasecondspringwheneveryleafisaflower.秋季是第二个春天，每片树叶都是花朵。Ahorsestumblesthathasfourlegs.人有失足，马有失蹄。Allforone,oneforall.人人为我,我为人人.Ambitionisthegermfromwhichallgrowthofnoblenessproceeds.抱负是一切高尚操行的萌芽.Abitinthemorningisbetterthannothingallday.上午有一点收获,总比全天无收获好.Lifeconsistsnotinholdinggoodcards,butinplayingwellthoseyouhold.生活不在于握有一手好牌,而在于把手里的牌打好.Alargepartofvirtueconsistsingoodhabits.美德大多只是良好的习惯。Hethatdothmostatoncedothleast.越想一次做完最多,越是做得最少./欲速则不达.Agoodmanterminatesafriendshipwithoutrancour.君子绝交不记仇.Agoodtaleilltoldismarredinthetelling.好故事还要讲得好。42 Abluntknifemaybesharpenedonastone,butifamanisstupidthereisnohelpforhisstupidity.刀钝石上磨，人蠢没奈何。Afriendtoallisafriendtonone.对一切人都是朋友,对哪一个也不是朋友.Bydoingnothingwelearntodoill.游手好闲是万恶之源.Eventheemperorhasstraw-sandaledrelatives.皇帝也有穿草鞋的亲戚.Dawted[=petted]daughtersmakedaidling[=silly]wives.娇生惯养的姑娘,只会成为傻里傻气的婆娘.Fameisbutthebreathofthepeople.名誉不过是众人口中的一句话而已.Agangingfitisayegetting./Agoingfootisalwaysgetting.腿勤生财Benefitsplease,likeflowers,whiletheyarefresh.没有开不败的鲜花，也没有永远使人感激的恩惠。Alovethatcoulddiewasnotreallove.真正的爱情不会死亡.Chanceisawordvoidofsense;nothingcanexistwithoutacause.机会是个没有意义的词;任何事物都不会无缘无故地存在.Awordoncespokencannotbetakenbackevenbyateamoffourhorses.一言既出，驷马难追。Knock,andthedoorshallbeopened.只要敲门，就会有人来开。Akisscanbringeitherunrestorpeacetoone"sheart.一个吻既可给人的心灵带来不安,也可以使它得到安宁.Agreatshipasksdeepwaters.大船要在深水行./深水浮大船.watchedpotneverboils.心急锅不开.Discontentisthefirststepinprogressofamanoranation.不满足是一个人或一个民族进步的第一步。Awisemanneverlosesanythingifhehashimself.聪明的人只要能掌握自己,便什么也不会失去.Anoptimistseesopportunityineverycalamity;apessimistseesacalamityineveryopportunity.乐观者在每一场灾难中都看到机遇,悲观者在每个机遇中都看到灾难.Gloryistheshadowofvirtue.荣誉是美德的影子.Aproudmanhathmanycrosses.骄傲者挫折多。Ahoneytongue,aheartofgall.口如蜜甜者心似胆苦。Amanwhoneglectshisstudiesinyouthwillregretitinlateryears.42 在青年时代轻率地对待学习的人,将来会感到痛苦和难过的.Astilltonguemakesawisehead.沉默者有智慧。Awisemancaresnotforwhathecannothave.智者不为自己得不到的东西而烦恼.Agreatvesselwillbelongincompletion.大器晚成.Agoodhusbandmakesagoodwife.AgoodJackmakesagoodJill.丈夫好,妻子也好.Allpeopleintherevolutionaryranksmustcareforeachother,mustloveandhelpeachother.一切革命队伍的人都要互相关心,互相爱护,互相帮助.Hewholaughsatcrookedmenshouldneedwalkverystraight.讥笑别人驼背的人，自己先得挺直身子。Cheerfulnessishealth;itsopposite,melancholy,isdisease.欢乐就是健康，忧郁就是病痛。Aleopardandagoatcanneverliveinthesameflock.豹子和山羊不同群。Afteracertainnumberofyears.ourfacesbecomeourbiographies.经过若干年之后,我们的面貌就成了我们的传记.Asmansows,soheshallreap.善有善报，恶有恶报。Allthatglittersisnotgold.闪烁者不尽是金。Ahoneytongue,aheartofgall.口如蜜甜者心似胆苦。Awordisenoughtothewise.智者不用多告诫.Alearnedmanisnotlearnedineverything.有学问的人并非什么都懂.Anounceofmother-witisworthapoundofclergy(=learning).一分天资抵得上十分学问.Apennysoulnevercametotwopence.志小者成不了大事./心胸狭窄,一事无成.Agoodmancannomoreharmthanasheep.好人象绵羊，为恶不在行。Acovetousmanisgoodtonone,butworsttohimself.贪心不足的人对他人无益，对自己最有害。Anartistliveseverywhere.一技在身，走遍天下。Everymanisbestknowntohimself.自己最了解自己./知已莫若已.Booksaretheever-burninglampsofaccrmulatedwisdom.42 好书乃积累智慧之长明灯.Anationrevealsitselfnotonlybythemenitproducesbutalsobythemenithonors.themenitremembers.一个民族不仅通过它所造就的人，也通过它给以荣誉的人和它所铭记的人展示自己。Amanwithoutasmilingfacemustnotopenashop.没有笑脸的人不能开店。Acovetousmanisgoodtonone,butworsttohimself.贪心不足的人对他人无益，对自己最有害。Anounceofmother-witisworthapoundofclergy(=learning).一分天资抵得上十分学问.Anonionwillnotproducearose.洋葱里长不出玫瑰。/乌鸦里飞不出金凤凰。Bettertoaskthewaythangoastray.问路总比迷路好.Astheoldcockcrows,sodoestheyoung.老公鸡怎样叫,小公鸡怎样学.Goodorderisthefoundationofallthings.良好的秩序是一切的基础。Booksandfriendsshouldbefewbutgood.读书如交友，应求少而精。Businessisbusiness.公事公办。Businessisthesaltoflife.事业是人生的第一需要。Byreadingweenrichthemind,byconversationwepolishit.读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。Cannotseethewoodforthetrees.一叶障目，不见泰山。Careanddiligencebringluck.谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。Cautionistheparentofsafety.小心驶得万年船。Courageisthatvirtuewhichchampionsthecauseofright.勇敢是支持正义事业的美德.Abirbewillenterwithoutknocking.贿赂毋须敲门而入。Agoodnameisbetterthanriches.美名胜过金钱。Abravemanriskshislife,butnothisconscience.42 勇敢的人可用生命冒险，但不以良心冒险。AsintheChangjingRiverwavesurgewaves,sotheyoungergenerationexcelstheoldergeneration.长江后浪推前浪,一代更比一代强.Carveyournameonheartsandnotonmarbles.把你的姓名刻在人们的心上,而不是刻在大理石上.Aworkilldonemustbetwicedone.工作没做好,就应当重新做.EastisEastandWestisWest,andneverthetwainshallmeet.东是东来西是西，两者永远要分离。Craftmusthaveclother,buttruthlovestogonaked.诡计定然披着外衣,真理却不爱装饰.Apainterleaveshisemotionsbehindhimforhisposteritytoshare.画家把自己的感情留下来，与后人共享。Characteristhefirstandlastwordinthesuccesscircle.品德好是成功的先决条件和最终衡量.Anenergeticmiddlelifeis,Ithink,theonlysafeprecursorofavitallyhappyoldage.我认为,精力旺盛的中年生活是生气勃勃的幸福晚年的唯一可靠预兆.Aburntchilddreadsthefire.烧伤的孩子最怕火。Anhonestman"swordisasgoodashisbond.诚实人说的话等于契约。Allisnotathandthathelps.世间没有唾手可得之事.Allisnotgainthatisgotintothepurse.装进钱包里的不一定都是收益.Animalsaresuchagreeablefriends-theyasknoquestions,theypassnocriticisms.动物是极容易相处的朋友，它们从不提问，也从不会批评。Deliberatingisnotdelaying.深思熟虑不误事.Aman"svanityisactuallyinproportiontoignorance.一个人的虚荣心实际上和他的愚蠢程度成正比。Amanisknownbythecompanyhekeeps.从其交友知其为人.Abluntknifemaybesharpenedonastone,butifamanisstupidthereisnohelpforhisstupidity.刀钝石上磨，人蠢没奈何。Ablindmanwillnotthankyouforalooking-glass.瞎子不谢赠镜人.Alazyyouth,alousyage.少时懒惰老来苦.Amanwhofindsnosatisfactioninhimself,seeksforitinvainelsewhere.在自己身上找不到满足的人，在别的地方也找不到满足。Amillcannotgrindwiththewaterthatispast.磨轮不能用已经流走的水来转动。Customreconcilesustoeverything.习惯则不怨。Amanwithoutknowledgeislikeahousewithoutafoundation.人没有知识犹如房子没有地基.42 Adogwillnothowlifyoubeathimwithabone.肉骨头打狗，狗不叫。Foralostthingcarenothing.物已丢失，勿再烦恼。Economyisitselfagreatincome.节约本身就是一大笔收入.Knowledgeisatreasure,butpracticeisthekeytoit.　知识是一宝库，而实践就是开启宝库大门的钥匙。——FullerTheGoldenRuleisthattherearenogoldenrules.　真正的金科玉律就是世上并无金科玉律。——G.B.ShawTheloverofnatureishewhoseinwardandoutwardsensesarestilltrulyadjustedtoeachother;whohasretainedthespiritofinfancyevenintotheeraofmanhood.　热爱大自然的人内外感觉协调一致，即使进入成年后依然保持着童心。　　——EmersonTenmenbandedtogetherinlovecandowhattenthousandseparatelywouldfailin.　以爱心聚在一起的十个人能够完成一万个分散的人做不到的事情。——ThomasCarlyle◇自然与科学◇Imaginationisnottobedivorcedfromthefacts.　想象不应脱离现实。——A.N.WhiteheadTherearetwosidestoeverystory...atleast.　每个故事都可以从两个方面看，至少两个方面。——AnnLanders42 Todayisnotyesterday.Weourselveschange.Howthencanourworksandthoughts,iftheyarealwaystobefittest,continuealwaysthesame?　今天不同于昨天。我们自己也在改变。那么，我们的著作和思想，如果想永远不过时，怎么能始终不改变呢？　——ThomasCarlyleLovealonecanreleasethepoweroftheatomsoitwillworkformanandnotagainsthim.　只有爱才能使原子的力量造福人类，而非危害人类。——W.A.PetersonAwisemanneverlosesanythingifhehashimself.聪明的人只要能掌握自己,便什么也不会失去.Agrowingyouthhasawolfinhisbelly.年轻小伙子，吃饭象饿狼。Bythesideofsicknesshealthbecomessweet.不生病不知道健康的快乐。Bettersparetohaveofthineownthanaskofothermen.求人不如自己省.Abirdisknownbyitsnote,andamanbyhistalk.闻声知鸣鸟，闻言见人心。Absencemakestheheartgrowfonder.越是不见越想念.Blindmencanjudgenocolours.盲者不辨色。Beautyisintheeyeofthebeholder.情人眼里出西施.Adwarfonagiant"sshouldersseesthefartherofthetwo.侏儒站在巨人的肩膀上,能比巨人看得远.Amanofwordsandnotofdeedsislikeagardenfullofweeds.光说不做的人,就象长满杂草的院子.Nosong,nosupper.不出力,不得食.　　Thetruthwillout.真相总会大白.　　Timeworkswonders.时间能创造奇迹.　　Tothinkistosee.思考就是明白.　　Truthwillprevail.真理必胜　　Aliebegetsalie.谎言生谎言。　　Yearsbringwisdom.年岁带来智慧.42 　　Inloveisnolack.爱情不会感到缺乏.　　Easycome,easygo.来得容易去得./悖入悖出.　　Everylittlehelps.点滴都有用.　　Forgiveandforget.恢弘大度，勿念旧恶。　　Mannersmakethman.举止造人品.　　Laughandgrowfat.心宽体胖。　　Knowledgeispower.知识就是力量.　　Lettheworldslide.人世沧桑,听其自然.　　Loveme,lovemydog.爱屋及乌.　　Lifemeansstruggle.生活就是斗争.　　Fairplay"sajewel.比赛风格好,胜过珠宝.　　Earlysow,earlymow.种得早,收得早.　　Graspall,loseall.贪多必失.　　What"slostislost.失者不可复得。　　Wastenot,wantnot.不浪费,不会穷.　　Tomorrownevercomes.切莫依赖明天./我生待明日,万事成蹉跎.　　Nomanisinfallible.没有人不犯错误。　　Almsnevermakepoor.施舍穷不了人.　　Lovewillfindaway.爱心所至,金石为开.　　Mannersmaketheman.举止见人品。　　Patienceisavirtue.忍耐是一种美德.　　Pityisakintolove.怜悯生爱.　　Callaspadeaspade.是啥说啥，难听不怕。　　Delaysaredangerous.因循出危险.　　Diamondcutsdiamond.强中自有强中手.　　Counselisnocommand.劝告不是命令.　　Povertytriesfriends.贫穷考验朋友.　　Oncebitten,twiceshy.吃一次亏,学一次乖.　　Painpastispleasure.痛苦过去即欢乐.　　Lealheartliednever.心诚无谎言。　　Hotloveissooncold.过热的爱情冷得快.　　Asgoodlostasfound.有得必有失./得失同喜.　　Everydoghashisday.瓦块也有翻身日，人人都有运来时。　　Wisefearbegetscare.懂得担心,就会小心.　　"Never”isalongword.不要轻易说“决不”。　　Afterwindcomesrain.风是雨的头。42 　　Nurturepassesnature.教养胜过天性.　　Timetriesallthings.时间检验一切.　　Timecuresallthings.时间是最好的医生./时间能医愈一切创痛.　　Truthneedsnocolour.真理不需要打扮.　　Silencegivesconsent.沉默就是赞成。Stillwatersrundeep.静水流深。　　Study,study,andstudy.学习,学习,再学习.　　Virtuenevergrowsold.美德不会衰老.　　Nosweetwithoutsweat.幸福来自汗水.　　Noherbwillcurelove.相思病无药医.　　Atruejestisnojest.真正的笑语决非笑话。Agreatpoemisafountainforeveroverflowingwiththewatersofwisdomanddelight.伟大的诗篇犹如永远流出智慧和欢欣之水的喷泉。Adangerforeseenishalfavoided.预见隐患犹如防患一半.Bemodestinlearning,forcomplacencyistheenemyofstudy.学习要虚心,自满是敌人.Agreatcity,agreatsolitude.城市越大越寂寞。Asthewindblows,youmustsetyoursail.挂帆得随风向.AllthemistakesIevermadeinmylifewerewhenIwantedtosay"NO”,andsaid"Yes”.我一生中所犯的错误都是在本想说“不”的时候说了“是”。Aforeignlanguageisaweaponinthestruggleoflife.外语是人生斗争的一种武器.Co-operationisdoingwithasmilewhatyouhavetodoanyhow.所谓合作，就是面带笑容去做非做不可的事。Amancannotspinandreelatthesametime.一个人不能同时又纺又绕./一心不能二用.Completesinceritycanaffectevenmetalandstone.精诚所至,金石为开.Aholidaygivesoneachancetolookbackwardandforward,toresetoneselfbyaninnercompass.假期使你有机会回顾与前瞻，用心中的罗盘重新定好自已的方位。Adviceshouldalwaysbeconsumedtobetweentwothickslicesofdoubt.对任何劝告都该三思而后行。Aman"shomeishiscastle.一个人的家就是他的城堡.Aburntchilddreadsthefire.烧伤的孩子最怕火。Agreatvesselwillbelongincompletion.大器晚成.Anundeservedsuccessislikeamedalthatisfoundlyinginthestreet.42 有名无实的功绩,就象在街上拾到的奖章.Adversitymakesamanwise,notrich.逆境不能使人致富,却能使人聪明.Asnowyear,arichyear.瑞雪兆丰年。Don"tcountyourchickensbeforetheyarehatched.蛋未孵，别先数鸡。Desiresarenourishedbydelays.欲望迟迟得不到满足，而愈来愈强烈。Famelikeariverisnarroestatitssourceandbroadestafaroff.名誉象条河,源头最狭窄,愈流愈宽阔.Chooseneitherawomannorlinenbycandlelight.不要在烛光下选妻子或内衣.Alittlehelpisworthadealofpity.一点帮助胜于一车同情.Betterloseajestthanafriend.宁可少说俏皮话,也不开罪朋友.Agoodhusbandmakesagoodwife.AgoodJackmakesagoodJill.丈夫好,妻子也好.Educationbeginsagentleman,conversationcompleteshim.培养一个人，教育打基础，完美靠交谈。Allarenotsaintsthatgotochurch.上教堂的未必都是圣人。Curiosityisillmannersinanother"shouse.在别人家里显得好奇是没礼貌的表现。Don"tmeettroublehalf-way.不要自寻烦恼。Alittlecredulityhelpsoneonthroughlifeverysmoothly.如果你有点轻信别人,你的生活就会更如意.Aslongasthegreenhillslast,there"llalwaysbewoodtoburn.留得青山在,不怕没柴烧.Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.欲善其终,先善其始.Andthoughthesoulsailleaguesandleaguesbeyond--stillleaguesbeyondthoseleagues,thereismoresea.尽管你的灵魂航行了千万里,再过千万里之外还是大海.Amodestmanfrequentlypondersoverhismistakes;aconceitedmanonlygossipsaboutother"serrors.谦虚者常思己过，骄傲者只论人非。Ahandfulofgoodlifeisbetterthanabusheloflearning.为善一时，赛过满腹经纶。Amodestmanfrequentlypondersoverhismistakes;aconceitedmanonlygossipsaboutother"serrors.谦虚者常思己过，骄傲者只论人非。42 Angerisnotonlyinevitable,itisnecessary.Itsabsencemeansindifference,themostdisastrousofallhumanfailings.愤怒不仅无可避免，而且有必要。没有愤怒表示你漠不关心，那才是人类最可怕的弱点。Lyingisthefirststeptothegallows.说谎是上断头台的第一步。Wastenot,wantnot.俭以防匮。Fromsavingcomeshaving.富有来自节俭。Apennysavedisapennygained.省一文是一文。Takecareofthepenceandthepoundwilltakecareofthemselves.金钱积少便成多。Frugalityisanestatealone.节俭本身就是一宗财产。Hethatregardsnotapenny,willlavishapound.小钱不知节省，大钱将滥花。Smallgainsbringgreatwealth.积小利，成巨富。Manyalittlemakesamickle.积少便成多。Asthetouchstonetriesgold,sogoldtriesman.试金之石可试金，正如黄金能试人。Courageandresolutionarethespiritandsoulofvirtue.勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。Thepathtogloryisalwaysrugged.光荣之路常坎坷。Nothingisdifficulttothemanwhowilltry.世上无难事，只要人肯试。Thefireisthetestofgold;adversityofstrongman.烈火试真金，困苦炼壮士。Greathopesmakegreatman.远大的希望造就伟大的人物。Nowayisimpossibletocourage.勇士面前无险路。Asmoothseanevermadeaskillfulmariner.42 平静的大海决不能造就出熟练的水手。Thegoodseamanisknowninbadweather.坏天气下才能识得出良好的海员；要识好海员，须凭坏天气。Thebestheartsarealwaysthebravest.行为最勇敢的人心地总是最善良。Wemustnotliedown,andcry,Godhelpus.求神不如求己。Hethatfallstodaymaybeupagaintomorrow.今天跌倒的人也许明天就会站起。Romewasnotbuiltinaday.罗马并非一日可建成；坚持必成。Successbelongstothepersevering.胜利属于坚忍不拔的人。Wemustrepeatathousandandonetimesthatperseveranceistheonlyroadtosuccess.我们要多次重申：不屈不挠是取得胜利的唯一道路。Perseveranceisfailingnineteentimesandsucceedingthetwentieth.十九次失败，到第二十次获得成功，这就叫坚持。Stepbysteptheladderisascended.登梯需要逐级登。Adversityleadstoprosperity.困苦通向昌盛。Patienceandapplicationwillcarryusthrough.忍耐和专心会使我们度过难关。Fortuneoftenrewardswithinterestthosethathavepatiencetowaitforher.做事只要有耐心，到头总会有好运；耐心候好运，好运常会来。Allthingswillcomeroundtohimwhowillbutwait.只要肯等待，一切都会按时来。Constantdroppingwearsthestone.滴水不绝可穿石。Omeletsarenotmadewithoutbreakingofeggs.鸡蛋不打破，蛋卷做不成；不甘愿吃苦，则预期效果达不到。Theworldisaladderforsometogoupandotherstogodown.世界好似一把梯，有人上去有人下。Thereneedsalongapprenticeshiptounderstandthemysteryoftheworld"strade.要知世事奥秘多，须要长期作学徒。42 Lifeissweet.生活是可爱的；人无不好生(恶死)。Wherethereislife,thereishope.生命不息，希望长在。Lifeisnotallbeerandskittles.人生并不全是吃喝玩乐。Muchwaterrunsbythemillthatthemillerknowsnotof.眼前发生许多事，有些我们并不知。Fortuneknocksonceatleastateveryman"sdoor.人人都有走运的一天。Ifyouaretoofortunate,youwillnotknowyourself;ifyouaretoounfortunate,nobodywillknowyou.运气太好，见人不睬；运气太坏，无人理会。Everymanisthearchitectofhisownfortune.每一个人都是自身幸福的建筑师。Happyishewhoknowshisfolliesinhisyouth.记得年轻时所作蠢事的人是幸福的。Misfortunesnever(seldom)comealone(single).祸不单行。Misfortuneisagoodteacher.不幸是良好的教师。Misfortunescomeatnight.祸常生于不测。Misfortunestelluswhatfortuneis.恶运临头后，才知幸运贵。Adversitymakesamanwise,notrich.患难能使人聪明，但不能使人富有。Liveandlearn.活到老，学到老。Itisnevertoooldtolearn.为学不怕年高。Amanbecomeslearnedbyaskingquestions.要长学问，就得多问；多问则业精。Thereisnoroyalroadtolearning.学问无坦途。Hewhoisashamedofaskingisashamedoflearning.42 畏问之人耻于学。Whatislearnedinthecradlelaststillthegrave.婴孩时期学到的东西，老死不会忘记。Learningmakesagoodmanbetterandillmanworse.知识能使好人更好，坏人更坏。Soonlearnt,soonforgotten.学得快，忘得快。Learnyoung,learnfair.为学趁年青，既学须学好。Alazyyouth,alousyage.少时懒惰老来苦。Hethatknowsnothing,doubtsnothing.无知即无疑。Agoodnamekeepsitslusterinthedark.良好的名声在黑暗中也能闪闪发光。Fameisamagnifyingglass.名誉是放大镜。Agoodfameisbetterthanagoodface.美名胜于美貌。Famelikeariverisnarrowestatitssourceandbroadestafaroff.名誉如河流，发源处最狭，愈远愈宽广。Takehonourfrommeandmylifeisdone.没有名誉，就没有了生命。Bewareofhimwhoregardsnothisreputation.要谨防不重名誉的人。Itisbettertodiewithhonourthantoliveininfamy.光荣的死胜于羞辱的生。Adversitysuccessfullyovercomeisthehighestglory.成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。Reputationisoftengotwithoutmeritandlostwithoutfault.无功得名是常事，无过失名也是常事。Yourfather"shonouristoyoubutasecond-handhonour.对于你来说，父亲的荣誉只是间接的荣誉。Nevertrustanotherwhatyoushoulddoyourself.自己该做的事，决不要委托给旁人做。Itisanequalfailingtotrusteverybody,andtotrustnobody.42 信任一切与不信任任何人，同样是弱点。Eatapeckofsaltwithamanbeforeyoutrusthim.在你信任一个人之前，先要深入了解他。Ifyoutrustbeforeyoutry,youmayrepentbeforeyoudie.不经考验就依赖，不到瞑目便的悔。Nevertrusttofinewords.切勿轻信漂亮话。Trustnotagreatweighttoaslenderthread.细线挂重物，终究不可靠。Bejusttoall,buttrustnotall.要对一切人都公正，但不要对一切人都信任。Trustthyselfonly,andanothershallnotbetraythee.只要信任你自己，旁人才不出卖你。Self-trustistheessenceofheroism.自信为英雄品质之本。Confidenceisaplantofslowgrowth.信任是一种生长缓慢的植物。Truthisthedaughteroftime.真理是时间的女儿。Truthhathagoodface,butillclothes.真理面目善良；但衣衫褴褛。Truthandroseshavethornsaboutthem.真理和玫瑰，身旁都有刺。Truthmaybeblamed,butshallneverbeshamed.真理可能会被责难，但绝不会受羞辱。Thoughmalicemaydarkentruth,itcannotputitout.恶意可以糟塌真理；但无法消灭真理。Truthwillprevail.真理必胜。Truth"sbestornamentisnakedness.不加掩饰乃是真理的最好装饰。Factsarestubbornthings.事实是最顽强的东西。Soonerorlater,thetruthcomestolight.真相迟早会大白。Thetruthsweleastliketoheararethosewhichitismosttoouradvantagetoknow.42 我们最不愿意听到的事实，往往是我们知道了会大有好处的事实。Falsehoodlikeanettlestingsthosewhomeddlewithit.谎言似荨麻，玩弄会刺手。Thereismanyafairthingfullfalse.有许多说得好听的东西充满了谬误。Thoughaliebewelldrest,itiseverovercome.谎言装扮虽不错，到头总会被揭露。Aliebegetsalietilltheycometogenerations.谎言生谎言，谎言世代传。Afalsetonguewillhardlyspeaktruth.假舌不会吐真言。Falsewithonecanbefalsewithtwo.对一个人虚假，也会对两个人虚假。Hethatwillliewillsteal.会说谎的人也就会偷窃。Gossipingandlyinggotogether.流言常和谎话并行。Equivocationisfirstcousintoalie.含糊其词是谎话的近亲。Agreattalkerisagreatliar.最会夸夸其谈的人也最会说谎。Thegreatestliarstalkmostofthemselves.最爱自吹自擂的人是最大的说谎者。Lyingridesupondebt"sback.负债的人谎话多。Lyingisthefirststeptothegallows.说谎是上断头台的第一步。Wastenot,wantnot.俭以防匮。Fromsavingcomeshaving.富有来自节俭。Apennysavedisapennygained.省一文是一文。Takecareofthepenceandthepoundwilltakecareofthemselves.金钱积少便成多。Frugalityisanestatealone.节俭本身就是一宗财产。42 Hethatregardsnotapenny,willlavishapound.小钱不知节省，大钱将滥花。Smallgainsbringgreatwealth.积小利，成巨富。Manyalittlemakesamickle.积少便成多。Asthetouchstonetriesgold,sogoldtriesman.试金之石可试金，正如黄金能试人。Courageandresolutionarethespiritandsoulofvirtue.勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。Thepathtogloryisalwaysrugged.光荣之路常坎坷。Nothingisdifficulttothemanwhowilltry.世上无难事，只要人肯试。Thefireisthetestofgold;adversityofstrongman.烈火试真金，困苦炼壮士。Greathopesmakegreatman.远大的希望造就伟大的人物。Nowayisimpossibletocourage.勇士面前无险路。Asmoothseanevermadeaskillfulmariner.平静的大海决不能造就出熟练的水手。Thegoodseamanisknowninbadweather.坏天气下才能识得出良好的海员；要识好海员，须凭坏天气。Thebestheartsarealwaysthebravest.行为最勇敢的人心地总是最善良。Wemustnotliedown,andcry,Godhelpus.求神不如求己。Hethatfallstodaymaybeupagaintomorrow.今天跌倒的人也许明天就会站起。Romewasnotbuiltinaday.罗马并非一日可建成；坚持必成。Successbelongstothepersevering.胜利属于坚忍不拔的人。Wemustrepeatathousandandonetimesthatperseveranceistheonlyroadtosuccess.42 我们要多次重申：不屈不挠是取得胜利的唯一道路。Perseveranceisfailingnineteentimesandsucceedingthetwentieth.十九次失败，到第二十次获得成功，这就叫坚持。Stepbysteptheladderisascended.登梯需要逐级登。Adversityleadstoprosperity.困苦通向昌盛。Patienceandapplicationwillcarryusthrough.忍耐和专心会使我们度过难关。Fortuneoftenrewardswithinterestthosethathavepatiencetowaitforher.做事只要有耐心，到头总会有好运；耐心候好运，好运常会来。Allthingswillcomeroundtohimwhowillbutwait.只要肯等待，一切都会按时来。Constantdroppingwearsthestone.滴水不绝可穿石。Omeletsarenotmadewithoutbreakingofeggs.鸡蛋不打破，蛋卷做不成；不甘愿吃苦，则预期效果达不到。Theworldisaladderforsometogoupandotherstogodown.世界好似一把梯，有人上去有人下。Thereneedsalongapprenticeshiptounderstandthemysteryoftheworld"strade.要知世事奥秘多，须要长期作学徒。Lifeissweet.生活是可爱的；人无不好生(恶死)。Wherethereislife,thereishope.生命不息，希望长在。Lifeisnotallbeerandskittles.人生并不全是吃喝玩乐。Muchwaterrunsbythemillthatthemillerknowsnotof.眼前发生许多事，有些我们并不知。Fortuneknocksonceatleastateveryman"sdoor.人人都有走运的一天。Ifyouaretoofortunate,youwillnotknowyourself;ifyouaretoounfortunate,nobodywillknowyou.运气太好，见人不睬；运气太坏，无人理会。Everymanisthearchitectofhisownfortune.每一个人都是自身幸福的建筑师。42 Happyishewhoknowshisfolliesinhisyouth.记得年轻时所作蠢事的人是幸福的。Misfortunesnever(seldom)comealone(single).祸不单行。Misfortuneisagoodteacher.不幸是良好的教师。Misfortunescomeatnight.祸常生于不测。Misfortunestelluswhatfortuneis.恶运临头后，才知幸运贵。Adversitymakesamanwise,notrich.患难能使人聪明，但不能使人富有。Liveandlearn.活到老，学到老。Itisnevertoooldtolearn.为学不怕年高。Amanbecomeslearnedbyaskingquestions.要长学问，就得多问；多问则业精。Thereisnoroyalroadtolearning.学问无坦途。Hewhoisashamedofaskingisashamedoflearning.畏问之人耻于学。Whatislearnedinthecradlelaststillthegrave.婴孩时期学到的东西，老死不会忘记。Learningmakesagoodmanbetterandillmanworse.知识能使好人更好，坏人更坏。Soonlearnt,soonforgotten.学得快，忘得快。Learnyoung,learnfair.为学趁年青，既学须学好。Alazyyouth,alousyage.少时懒惰老来苦。Hethatknowsnothing,doubtsnothing.无知即无疑。Agoodnamekeepsitslusterinthedark.良好的名声在黑暗中也能闪闪发光。42 Fameisamagnifyingglass.名誉是放大镜。Agoodfameisbetterthanagoodface.美名胜于美貌。Famelikeariverisnarrowestatitssourceandbroadestafaroff.名誉如河流，发源处最狭，愈远愈宽广。Takehonourfrommeandmylifeisdone.没有名誉，就没有了生命。Bewareofhimwhoregardsnothisreputation.要谨防不重名誉的人。Itisbettertodiewithhonourthantoliveininfamy.光荣的死胜于羞辱的生。Adversitysuccessfullyovercomeisthehighestglory.成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。Reputationisoftengotwithoutmeritandlostwithoutfault.无功得名是常事，无过失名也是常事。Yourfather"shonouristoyoubutasecond-handhonour.对于你来说，父亲的荣誉只是间接的荣誉。Nevertrustanotherwhatyoushoulddoyourself.自己该做的事，决不要委托给旁人做。Itisanequalfailingtotrusteverybody,andtotrustnobody.信任一切与不信任任何人，同样是弱点。Eatapeckofsaltwithamanbeforeyoutrusthim.在你信任一个人之前，先要深入了解他。Ifyoutrustbeforeyoutry,youmayrepentbeforeyoudie.不经考验就依赖，不到瞑目便的悔。Nevertrusttofinewords.切勿轻信漂亮话。Trustnotagreatweighttoaslenderthread.细线挂重物，终究不可靠。Bejusttoall,buttrustnotall.要对一切人都公正，但不要对一切人都信任。Trustthyselfonly,andanothershallnotbetraythee.只要信任你自己，旁人才不出卖你。Self-trustistheessenceofheroism.自信为英雄品质之本。42 Confidenceisaplantofslowgrowth.信任是一种生长缓慢的植物。Truthisthedaughteroftime.真理是时间的女儿。Truthhathagoodface,butillclothes.真理面目善良；但衣衫褴褛。Truthandroseshavethornsaboutthem.真理和玫瑰，身旁都有刺。Truthmaybeblamed,butshallneverbeshamed.真理可能会被责难，但绝不会受羞辱。Thoughmalicemaydarkentruth,itcannotputitout.恶意可以糟塌真理；但无法消灭真理。Truthwillprevail.真理必胜。Truth"sbestornamentisnakedness.不加掩饰乃是真理的最好装饰。Factsarestubbornthings.事实是最顽强的东西。Soonerorlater,thetruthcomestolight.真相迟早会大白。Thetruthsweleastliketoheararethosewhichitismosttoouradvantagetoknow.我们最不愿意听到的事实，往往是我们知道了会大有好处的事实。Falsehoodlikeanettlestingsthosewhomeddlewithit.谎言似荨麻，玩弄会刺手。Thereismanyafairthingfullfalse.有许多说得好听的东西充满了谬误。Thoughaliebewelldrest,itiseverovercome.谎言装扮虽不错，到头总会被揭露。Aliebegetsalietilltheycometogenerations.谎言生谎言，谎言世代传。Afalsetonguewillhardlyspeaktruth.假舌不会吐真言。Falsewithonecanbefalsewithtwo.对一个人虚假，也会对两个人虚假。Hethatwillliewillsteal.会说谎的人也就会偷窃。42 Gossipingandlyinggotogether.流言常和谎话并行。Equivocationisfirstcousintoalie.含糊其词是谎话的近亲。Agreattalkerisagreatliar.最会夸夸其谈的人也最会说谎。Thegreatestliarstalkmostofthemselves.最爱自吹自擂的人是最大的说谎者。Lyingridesupondebt"sback.负债的人谎话多。Betteragloriousdeaththanashamefullife.宁求光荣死,不可耻辱生.Graspthenettleanditwon"tstingyou.大胆抓荆棘,荆棘不刺手./你不怕困难,困难就怕你.Aparadisethatyoucannotleaveishell.不能离开的天堂等于是地狱。Theysayso"ishalfalie.传闻多失实.Diligenceovercomesdifficulties.Slothmakesthem.勤劳克服困难,懒惰制造困难.Apersonwhoisimperiousandtriestoglossoverhisfaultisboundtosufferintheend.专横跋扈，文过饰非的人到头来总是要吃亏的。Alltheory,dearfriend,isgrey;buttheprecioustreeoflifeisgreen.亲爱的朋友,所有的理论都是灰色的;而宝贵的生活之树却是绿色的.Beingawell-dressedmanisacareer,andhewhogoesinforithasnotimeforanythingelse.穿着整齐本身就是一种职业,一味追求穿着就没有时间做别的了.Agoodfaceisaletterofrecommendation.漂亮的面孔就是推荐书。Badtimesmakeagoodman.艰难困苦出能人.Agoodtreeisagoodshelter.枝叶茂盛的大树是躲避风雨的好去处./大树底下好乘凉.Agreenwoundissoonhealed.新伤口愈合快。Courageandresolutionarethespiritandsoulofvirtue.勇敢和坚定是美德的灵魂.Allthingsaredifficultbeforetheyareeasy.凡事皆先难后易.Awisemanchangeshismind,afoolneverwill.智者通权达变，愚者坚持己见。Aslongasthegreenhillslast,there"llalwaysbewoodtoburn.42 留得青山在,不怕没柴烧.Aselflessmanisuprightandhigh-minded.人不自私，顶天立地。EvenHomersometimesnods.智者千虑，必有一失。Evenreckoningmakeslongfriends.亲兄弟，明算账。Everyadvantagehasitsdisadvantage.有利必有弊。Everybody"sbusinessisnobody"sbusiness.人人负责，等于没人负责。EverydayisnotSunday.好景不常在。Everydoghashisday.谁都有得意的时候。Everydoormaybeshut,butdeath"sdoor.人生在世，唯死难逃。Everyhearthasitsownsorrow.各人有各人的苦恼。Everylittlehelpsamickle.聚沙成塔，集腋成裘。Everymanforhimself,andthedeviltakesthehindmost.人不为己，天诛地灭。Fireisagoodservantbutabadmaster.火是一把双刃剑。Firstcome,firstserved.先来后到。Firstimpressionsarehalfthebattle.初次见面，印象最深。Firstthinkandthenspeak.先想后说。Foolsgrowwithoutwatering.朽木不可雕。Fool"shasteisnospeed.42 欲速则不达。Foolshasfortune.呆人有呆福。Foolslearnnothingfromwisemen,butwisemenlearnmuchfromfools.Alazyyouth,alousyage.少时懒惰老来苦.愚者不学无术，智者不耻下问。Forbiddenfruitissweet.禁果格外香。Fortunefavorsthosewhousetheirjudgement.机遇偏爱善断之人。Acriticisamanwhoknowsthewaybutcan"tdrivethecar.批评家是一个认得路但不会开车的人。Familiaritybreedscontempt.亲密生侮心。Betteraneggtodaythanahentomorrow.今天一只蛋,胜过明天一只鸡.Astheoldcockcrows,sodoestheyoung.老公鸡怎样叫,小公鸡怎样学.Deliberateslowly,executepromptly.思谋要慢,行动要快.Aholidaygivesoneachancetolookbackwardandforward,toresetoneselfbyaninnercompass.假期使你有机会回顾与前瞻，用心中的罗盘重新定好自已的方位。Alltrueloveisfoundedonesteem.真正的爱基于尊重.Aforcedkindnessdeservesnothanks.虚情假意不值得感谢.Badtimesmakeagoodman.艰难困苦出能人.Everymanhashisfaults.金无足赤，人无完人。Everymanhashishobbyhorse.萝卜青菜，各有所爱。Everymanhashisweakside.人人都有弱点。Everymanisthearchitectofhisownfortune.自己的命运自己掌握。42 Everyminutecounts.分秒必争。Everymother"schildishandsome.孩子是自己的好。Everypotterpraiseshitpot.王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸。Everythingisgoodwhennew,butfriendswhenold.东西是新的好，朋友是老的亲。Exampleisbetterthenpercept.说一遍，不如做一遍。Experienceisthefatherofwisdomandmemorythemother.经验是智慧之父，记忆是智慧之母。Everywhyhasawherefore.凡事必有因.Anythingwillgiveupitssecretsifyouloveitenough.不论什么东西,只要你爱它够深,它就会倾吐它的秘密.Agoodconscienceisacontinualfeast.问心无愧天天乐。Betterpaythebutcherthanthedoctor.花钱看病不如出钱买肉。Courageandresolutionarethespiritandsoulofvirtue.勇敢和坚定是美德的灵魂.Experiencemustbebought.吃一堑，长一智。Factspeaklouderthanwords.事实胜于雄辩。Failureisthemotherofsuccess.失败是成功之母。Falsefriendsareworsethanbitterenemies.明枪易躲，暗箭难防。Farfromeye,farfromheart.眼不见，心不烦。Farwaterdoesnotputoutnearfire.远水救不了近火。Faultsarethickwhereloveisthin.一朝情意淡，样样不顺眼。Fearalwaysspringsfromignorance.42 恐惧源于无知。Fieldshaveeyes,andwoodshaveears.隔墙有耳。Fireandwaterhavenomercy.水火无情。Agoodnewspaper,Isuppose,isanationtalkingtoitself.我认为，一份好的报纸是一个民族在同自己谈话。Beabletobealone.Losenottheadvantageofsolitude.要有单独自处的能力，不要放过孤寂的好处。Beslowtopromiseandquicktoperform.允诺宜缓，履行宜速。Catchyourbearbeforeyousellitsskin.抓到熊再卖皮.Allthingsareattainedbydiligenceandtoil.一切都是通过勤劳获得的.Iftheblindleadtheblind,bothshallfallintotheditch.问道于盲，无益于事.Ifthecapfits,wearit.帽子若适合你，就戴上吧。Ifthecounselbegoodnomatterwhogaveit.只要忠告中肯，谁提都行.Iftheeyedonoadmire,theheartwillnotdesire.眼不馋，心不贪.Iftheolddogbarks,hegivescounsel.如果老狗叫，他是给忠告.Ifthepillswerepleasant,theywouldnotbegilded.丸药不苦不会加糖衣.Iftheskyfll(orfalls),weshallcatchlarks.异想天开Iftherebeneithersnownorrain,thenwillbedearallsortsofgrain.雨雪不调，五谷价高.Iftherewerenoclouds,weshouldnotenjoythe42 sun.吃得苦中苦，方知甜中甜.Iftheysayyouaregood,askyourselfifitbeture.若有人称赞你，要自问对不对.Ifthingsweretobedonetwiceallwouldbewise.事事倘能做两次，人人都可称明智.Ifthouinjurestconscience,itwillhaveitsrevengeonthee.伤害良心，将受到良心的严惩。Iftwomenrideonahorse,onemustridebehind.两人同骑一马，必有一人在后.Ifweareboundtoforgiveanenemywearenotboundtotrusthim.如果我们决定宽恕一个敌人，但决不能相信他.Ifwecannotgetwhatwelike,wehavetolikewhatwecanget.随遇而安.Ifwisemenplaythefool,theydoitwithavengeance.智者干傻事，愚蠢到极点.Ifwisheswerehorses,beggarsmightride.愿望不等于事实.Ifyouagreetocarrythecalf,they"llmakeyoucarrythecow.得寸进尺.Ifyouaretoofortunate,youwillnotknowyourself;ifyouaretoounfortunate,nobodywillknowyou.运气太好，得意忘形；运气太坏，无人理会.Ifyoucanbewellwithouthealthyoumaybehappywithoutvirtue.如果不健康而能强强壮壮，那麽无美德也可快快乐乐.Ifyoucannotbite,nevershowyourteeth.不能打仗，切莫出兵.Ifyoucannothavethebest,makethebestofwhatyouhave.如果你不能有最好的，你就充分利用你现有的吧.42 Ifyoucommandwisely,you"llbeobeyedcheerfully.倘君指挥有方，人人欣然听命.Ifyouconferabenefit,neverrememberit;ifyoureceiveone,rememberitalways.施恩勿记，受恩勿忘.Ifyoudanceyoumustpaythefiddler.要想寻欢作乐，代价非付不可.Labourislightwherelovedothpay.爱情作酬报，劳苦必轻松.Labourisoftenthefatherofpleasure.勤劳常为快乐之源.Aplantmayproducenewflowers;manisyoungbutonce./Flowerswillbloomagaininduetime,butmancanneverregainhisyouth.花有重开日,人无再少年.Adrowningmanwillcatchatastraw.快淹死的人连草也要抓。Labouristhecapitalofourworkingmen.劳动力是劳动人民的资本.Laterepentanceisseldomtrue.后悔少有诚意.Laughandgrowfat.心宽体胖.Laughatyourills,Andsavedoctors"bills.生病不忧虑，节省医药费.Laughbeforebreakfastyou"llcrybeforesupper.乐极生悲.Laugh,andtheworldlaughswithyou;weep,andyouweepalone.你笑，人人陪你笑；你哭，惟独你自哭.Lawmakersshouldnotbelawbreakers.正人先正己.Lawscatchfliesbutlethornetsgofree.法网只捉苍蝇，不捉黄蜂.Lawsuitsconsumetime,andmoney,andrest,andfriends.诉讼将消耗时间、金钱、休息和失去朋友.42 Lazyfolkstakethemostpains.懒汉多吃苦.Learnandlive.活着，为了学习。Learnnotandknownot.不学无术。Learntocreepbeforeyouleap.循序渐进.Learntosaybeforeyousing.按部就班.Learntosufferwithoutcomplaining;thatisthebestthingIcanteachyou.要学会受痛苦而不怨，这是我教你的至要之事.Learntowalkbeforeyourun.循序渐进."Learntowalkbeforeyourun."人要学走，先得学爬。Learnwisdombythefolliesofothers.要从别人的愚行中学到聪明.Learnyoung,learnfair.学习趁年轻，既学就学好.Learningisanornamentinprosperity,arefugeinadversity,andaprovisioninoldage.学问在得意时是装饰品，失意时是庇护所，年老时是供应品.Learningistheeyeofthemind.知识是心灵的慧眼。Learningiswealthtothepoor,anhonourtotherich,anaidtotheyoung,andasupportandcomforttotheaged.学问是穷人的财富，是富人的荣誉，是青年的帮助，是老年的支持和安慰.Learningmakesagoodmanbetterandillmanworse.知识能使好人更好，坏人更坏.42 Learningwithoutthoughtislaborlost.学而不思，白费力气。Learningwithoutthoughtislabourlost;thoughtwithoutlearningisperilous.学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆.Leastsaid,soonestmended.多说反坏事.Don"texpectanythingoriginalformanecho.不要期望从回声中找到独创的东西.Apoetis,beforeanythingelse,apersonwhoispassionatelyinlovewithlanguage.一个诗人，首先应当是一个非常热爱语言的人。Bythestreetof"Bye-and-bye"onearrivesatthehouseof"Never".迁延因循,一事无成."Never”isalongword.不要轻易说“决不”。"Nothingintheworldisdifficultforonewhosetshismindtoit.”Tocrossthethresholdisnotdifficult,andmastery,too,ispossibleprovidedonesetsone"smindtothetaskandisgoodatlearning."世上无难事,只怕有心人."入门既不难,深造也是办得到的,只要有心,只要善于学习罢了."Theysayso"ishalfalie.传闻多失实."Thoughdeathbefallsallmenalike.itmaybeweightierthanMountTaiorlighterthanafeather.”TodieforthepeopleisweightierthanMountTai."人固有一死,或重于泰山,或轻于鸿毛."为人民利益而死,就比泰山还重.Abadbeginningmakesabadending.恶始必有恶终.Abadpadlockinvitesapicklock.坏锁招人撬。Abadpennyalwayscomesback.伪币迟早归原主。Abadworkmanquarrelswithhistools.人笨怨刀钝。Abaitedcatmaygrowasfierceasalion.被逼急的猫，凶得象狮子。Abargainisabargain.成约不能翻悔。Abarly-cornisbetterthanadiamondtoacock.对于公鸡来说,麦粒胜过钻石.Abeardwelllatheredishalfshaved.皂沫涂得好,胡须半剃掉./磨刀不误砍柴工.Abeggarcanneverbebankrupt.乞丐永远不会破产.Abellyfullofgluttonywillneverstudywillingly.吃得过饱，懒得学习。Abigwindcanblowthroughasmallhole.针尖大的窟窿，斗大的风。Abirbewillenterwithoutknocking.贿赂毋须敲门而入。Abirdisknownbyitsnote,andamanbyhistalk.闻声知鸣鸟，闻言见人心。Abitinthemorningisbetterthannothingallday.上午有一点收获,总比全天无收获好.Ablackplumisassweetasawhite.黑梅白梅一样甜。Aboasterandaliarareallone.吹牛撒谎一家亲。Aboisteroushorsemusthaveaboisterousbridle.烈马要套上好辔头。Abonnybrideissoonbuskit[=dressed].美丽的新娘好打扮.42 Abookthatisshutisbutablock.有书不读如藏木.Abowlongbentatlastwaxethweak.良弓张久必驰.Abowlongbentgrowsweak.常拉满弓无力。Abravemanmayfall,buthecannotyield.勇者可能跌倒,但不会屈服.Abravemanriskshislife,butnothisconscience.勇敢的人可用生命冒险，但不以良心冒险。Abrideisdiligentforthreedays.新娶媳妇三日勤.Abrokenfriendshipmaybesoldered,butwillneverbesound.破裂了的友谊,再补也难如故.AbrotherisafriendgivenbyGod.兄弟是天赐的朋友.Abullyisalwaysacoward.恃强欺弱者均是懦夫。Acatinglovescatchesnomice.带手套的猫捉不到老鼠.Acatmaylookataking.猫也可以看皇帝。/地位虽不同，人人应平等Acautiousmindisthehalfofwisdom.谨慎小心近于明智.Acheerfulwifeisthejoyoflife.有个乐天的妻子是人生的欢乐.Acitythatparleysishalfgotten.求和之城已陷落一半。Acleanfastisbetterthanadirtybreakfast.宁为清贫，不为浊富。Acleanhandwantsnowashing.手要是干净无须洗。Aclearconsciencelaughsatfalseaccusation.只要问心无愧，无端的指责可以一笑置之。Aclosemouthcatchesnoflies.嘴巴闭得紧，苍蝇飞不进。Aconservativeisamanwhoistoocowardlytofightandtoofattorun.保守主义者是胆小得不敢斗争，又胖得跑不动的人。Acovetousmanisgoodtonone,butworsttohimself.贪心不足的人对他人无益，对自己最有害。Acrabbedknotmusthaveacrabbedwedge.难解的绳结得用坚硬的楔子来对付。Acrackedbellcanneversoundwell.破钟无好音。Acreakingdoorhangslong.旧门久用，病夫命长。Acrookedstickwillhaveacrookedshadow.身不正，影必斜。Acurstcowhasshorthorns.性子烈的牛角短，脾气暴的人为害有限。Acynicisamanwhoknowsthepriceofeverythingandthevalueofnothing.玩世不恭者是知道一切事物的价格，却不知道任何东西的价值的人。Adangerforeseenishalfavoided.预见隐患犹如防患一半.Adayisaminiatureofeternity.一天是永恒的缩影.Adearshipstandslonginthehaven.贵重的船只停留在避风港里的时间长。Adiligentscholar,andthemaster"spaid.学生勤奋学习,就是对老师的报答.Adogwillnothowlifyoubeathimwithabone.肉骨头打狗，狗不叫。Adreamthatisnotinterpretedislikealetterthatisnotopened.一个未圆的梦恰似一封未拆的信。Adrowningmanwillcatchatastraw.快淹死的人连草也要抓。Adwarfonagiant"sshouldersseesthefartherofthetwo.侏儒站在巨人的肩膀上,能比巨人看得远.Afaintheartneverwonafairlady.懦夫难得美人心.Afallintothepit,againinyourwit./Astumblemaypreventafall.小踬防大跌./小惩大戒./吃一堑,长一智.Afoolandhismoneyaresoonparted.傻瓜花钱快.42 Afoolknowsmoreinhisownhousethanawisemaninanother.傻子在自己家里比聪明人在别人家里知道得多。Afoolmayaskmorequestionsinanhourthanawisemancananswerinsevenyears.傻子一小时提出的问题，聪明人七年也回答不了。Afoolmayaskmorequestionsinanhourthanawisemancananswerinsevenyears.Agoodnewspaper,Isuppose,isanationtalkingtoitself.我认为，一份好的报纸是一个民族在同自己谈话。Afoolmaygiveawisemancounsel.愚人也能为智者出主意./愚者千虑,必有一得.Aforeignlanguageisaweaponinthestruggleoflife.外语是人生斗争的一种武器.Afoulmornmayturntoafairday.阴霾的早晨能变成晴朗的白天.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.患难见真情.Afriendiseasierlostthanfound.朋友易失不易得.Afriendisknowninnecessity.患难见友情.Afriendtoallisafriendtonone.对一切人都是朋友,对哪一个也不是朋友.Afriend"sfrownisbetterthanafool"ssmile.朋友对你皱眉,胜过傻瓜对你微笑.Afrienndinwordisneverfriendofmine.口头上的朋友决不是朋友.Afullbellyneitherfightsnorflieswell.肚子太饱，不能打仗也不能逃跑。Agangingfitisayegetting./Agoingfootisalwaysgetting.腿勤生财Agenerationwithoutacauseinitsyouthhasnolegacyinitsoldage.一代人如年轻时没有事业,老了就不会有遗产可以传下去.Aglassatsupperisnotamiss.晚酌一杯也无妨。Agoodanvildoesnotfearthehammer.好砧不怕铁锤砸.Agoodbookisthebestoffriends,thesametodayandforever.好书如好友,友情永不渝.Agoodconscienceisacontinualfeast.问心无愧天天乐。Agooddeedisneverlost.好心一定有好报。Agoodfaceisaletterofrecommendation.漂亮的面孔就是推荐书。Agoodfriendismynearestrelation.好友即至亲.Agoodhorsecannotbeofabadcolour.好马无劣色Agoodhusbandmakesagoodwife.AgoodJackmakesagoodJill.丈夫好,妻子也好.Agoodmancannomoreharmthanasheep.好人象绵羊，为恶不在行。Agoodmanterminatesafriendshipwithoutrancour.君子绝交不记仇.Agoodmarksmanmaymiss.好射手也有失手的时候.Agoodmarriageislikeanincredibleretirementfund.Youputeverythingyouhaveintoitduringyourproductivelife,andovertheyearsitturnsfromsilvertogoldtoplatinum.美满婚姻就象一笔丰厚得难以置信的退休金.盛年时你将一切所得放入其中,经过积年累月,它便会从白银变成黄金,再从黄金变成白金.Agoodnameisbetterthanriches.美名胜过金钱。Agoodnameissoonerlostthanwon.美名难得而易失.Agoodneighbor,agoodmorrow.邻居好,日子好.Agoodreputationsitsstill;abadonerunsabout.好名不出门，恶名传四方。Agoodshiftmayservelong,butitwillnotserveever.好的推诿之词或许长期有用，但不会永远有用。Agoodsurgeonmusthaveaneagle"seye,alion"sheart,andalady"shand.一个好外科医生要有鹰的眼、狮子的胆和女性的手。42 Agoodsurgeonmusthaveaneagle"seye,alion"sheart,andalady"shand.一个好外科医生要有鹰的眼、狮子的胆和女性的手。Agoodtaleilltoldismarredinthetelling.好故事还要讲得好。Agoodtaleisnonetheworseforbeingtoldtwice.好戏不厌两回看。/好故事百听不厌。Agoodthingissoonsnatchedup.好货卖得快。Agoodtongueisagoodweapon.会说话的舌头是一件精良的武器。Agoodtreecannotbringforthevilfruit,neithercanacorrupttreebringforthgoodfruit.好树不会结坏果子，坏树不会结好果子。Agoodtreecannotbringforthevilfruit,neithercanacorrupttreebringforthgoodfruit.好树不会结坏果子，坏树不会结好果子。Agoodwifeandhealthisaman"sbestwealth.男子的最大财富,在于妻子贤惠,自己健康.Agossip"smouthisthedevil"smail-bag.饶舌者的嘴巴是魔鬼的邮袋。Agreatcity,agreatsolitude.城市越大越寂寞。Agreatdowryisabedfullofbrambles.满屋的嫁妆犹如满床荆棘.Agreatfortuneisagreatslavery.Agreatmanisalwayswillingtobelittle.伟大的人物总是愿意当小人物的.Agreatpoemisafountainforeveroverflowingwiththewatersofwisdomanddelight.伟大的诗篇犹如永远流出智慧和欢欣之水的喷泉。Agreatshipasksdeepwaters.大船要在深水行./深水浮大船.Agreatvesselwillbelongincompletion.大器晚成.Agreenwoundissoonhealed.新伤口愈合快。Aguiltyconscienceneedsnoaccuser.自己问心有愧,无需别人责备.Ahandfulofgoodlifeisbetterthanabusheloflearning.为善一时，赛过满腹经纶。Ahandsawisagoodthing,butnottoshavewith.手锯再好也不能用来剃胡须。Ahedgebetweenkeepsfriendshipgreen.交友有度,友谊常青./君子之交淡如水.Aheroisnothingbutaproductofhistime.时势造英雄.Ahorsestumblesthathasfourlegs.人有失足，马有失蹄。Ahungrymanisanangryman.饿汉易怒。Alargepartofvirtueconsistsingoodhabits.美德大多只是良好的习惯。Alawyernevergoestolawhimself.律师自己决不会打官司。Aleandogshameshismaster.狗瘦主人羞。Alearnedmanisnotlearnedineverything.有学问的人并非什么都懂.Aliarisnotbelievedwhenhetellsthetruth.惯说谎者说真话时也没人相信了。Aliebegetsalie.谎言生谎言。AlikeeverydaymakesacloutonSunday./Ifyoualwayswearyourbestclothestheywillsoonwearout.平时穿衣无好歹,假日出门无新衣.Alionathome,amouseabroad.在家象狮子，出外成老鼠。Alittlebodydothoftenharboragreatsoul.伟大的心灵常寓于矮小的身躯之中.Alittlecredulityhelpsoneonthroughlifeverysmoothly.如果你有点轻信别人,你的生活就会更如意.Alittlelabour,muchhealth.适量的劳动有益于健康。Alittlelearningisadangerousthing,butalotofignoranceisjustasbad.知识浅薄是危险的,而无知是同样糟糕.42 Alittlelearningisadangerousthing,butalotofignoranceisjustasbad.知识浅薄是危险的,而无知是同样糟糕.Alittlelearningisadangerousthing.浅学误人.Alittleneglectmaybreedgreatmischief.细小的疏忽会酿成大祸。Alittleofeverything,andnothingatall.什么都来一点,什么也得不到.Alovethatcoulddiewasnotreallove.真正的爱情不会死亡.Amaidenwithmanywooersoftenchoosestheworst.求婚者多的少女往往选中最差的郎君.Amanamongchildrenwillbelongachild,achildamongmenwillbesoonaman.Amanatsixteenwillproveachildatsixty.十六岁不成人,六十岁不成器.Amanbecomeslearnedbyaskingquestions.不耻下问才能有学问。Amancandonomorethanhecan.凡事都应量力而行。Amancannotspinandreelatthesametime.一心不能二用。Amanisknownbyhisfriends.什么人交什么朋友。Amanofwordsandnotofdeedsislikeagardenfullofweeds.光说空话不做事，犹如花园光长刺。Amanwithoutmoneyisnomanatall.一分钱难倒英雄汉。Amerryheartgoesalltheway.心旷神怡，事事顺利。Amissisasgoodasamile.失之毫厘，差之千里。Amother"sloveneverchanges.母爱永恒。Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway.一天一个苹果，不用请医生。Amanbecomeslearnedbyaskingquestions.要长学问,就得多问.Amancandiebutonce.人无二死.Amancanfailmanytimes,butheisn"tafailureuntilhebeginstoblamesomebodyelse.一个人可以失败许多次,但是只要他没有责怪旁人,他还不是一个失败者.Amancansucceedatalmostanythingforwhichhehasunlimitedenthusiasm.只要有无限的热情,一个人几乎可以在任何事情上取得成功.Amancan"trideyourbackunlessit"sbent.你的腰不弯，别人就不能骑在你背上。Amanisknownbythecompanyhekeeps.从其交友知其为人.Amanisnotoldaslongasheisseekingsomething.Amanisnotolduntilregretstaketheplaceofdreams.只要一个人还有所追求,他就没有老.直到后悔取代了梦想,一个人才算老.Amanisonlyasgoodaswhatheloves.一个人要用他所爱的东西有多好来衡量.Amanknowshiscompanioninalongjourneyandalittleinn.长途同行,逆旅共处,伴侣品格,洞察如烛.Amanmaybuildhimselfathroneofbayonets,buthecannotsituponit.一个人可以用刺刀为自己建造一个宝座，但却无法坐在上面。Amanmayhaveajustesteemofhimselfwithoutbeingproud.一个人虽对自己有恰当的尊敬，也无需骄傲。Amanmaywoowherehewill,buthewillwedwherehishapis.向谁求爱由自己,与谁结婚靠机遇.Amanmustnotbejudgedbyhisappearance,justastheoceancannotbemeasuredingallons.凡人不可貌相,海水不可斗量.Amanofgreattalentswillsurelybegivenimportantassignments.大才必有大用.Amanofmoralintegritydoesnotfearanyslanderousattack.人正不怕影子斜。42 Amanusuallyfallsinlovewiththewomanwhoasksthekindofquestionsheisabletoanswer.男人往往会爱上向他提出问题,而他又能回答得出的女人.Amanwhofearssufferingisalreadysufferingfromwhathefears.害怕痛苦的人已经在承受他所害怕的痛苦了。Amanwhofearssufferingisalreadysufferingfromwhathefears.害怕痛苦的人已经在承受他所害怕的痛苦了。Amanwhoknowstwolanguagesisworthtwomen.懂得两种语言的人抵得上两个人.Amanwhoneglectshisstudiesinyouthwillregretitinlateryears.在青年时代轻率地对待学习的人,将来会感到痛苦和难过的.Aman,ahorse,andadogareneverwearyofeachotherscompany.人、马、狗可以永远相伴不厌倦。Aman"scharacterislikeafence--itcannotbestrengthenedbywhitewashing.人的名誉犹如一道篱笆——粉刷并不能使之坚固。Aman"shomeishiscastle.一个人的家就是他的城堡.Aman"slifeislimited,butthereisnolimittoservingthepeople.Iwilldedicatemylimitedlifetothelimitlessjobofservingthepeople.人的生命是有限的,可是,为人民服务是无限的,我要把有限的生命,投入到无限的为人民服务之中去......Aman"sowngood-breedingishisbestsecurityagainstotherpeople"sillmanners.自身教养好是抵制他人无礼的最好保证.Aman"svanityisactuallyinproportiontoignorance.一个人的虚荣心实际上和他的愚蠢程度成正比。Amindalllogicislikeaknifeallblade.Itmakesthehandbleedthatusesit.只有逻辑的头脑象只有刃的刀，它会割破使用它的手。Amirrorcanonlyhelpyouseethestainonyourface;andtowipeitoff,youhavetorelyonyourself.镜子只能帮助你找到脸上的污点，要擦掉污点还要靠自己。Amodestmanfrequentlypondersoverhismistakes;aconceitedmanonlygossipsaboutother"serrors.谦虚者常思己过，骄傲者只论人非。Amoneylenderservesyouinthepresenttense,lendsyouintheconditionalmood,keepsyouinthesubjunctive,andruinsyouinthefuture.放债的人为你服务时用现在时态,借钱给你时用条件语气,使你常处于虚拟语气之中,并于将来时态中毁掉你.Anearfriendisbetterthanafar-dwellingkinsman.远亲不如近友.Anicewifeandabackdoor,dooftenmakearichmanpoor.妻子气派仆人偷,百万富翁也变穷.Anumberofsmallstreamsconvergeintoavastocean.涓涓之流,汇成大海.Apastmistakeofoneservesasagoodlessontoall.一人之失，百人之师。Apersonwhoisimperiousandtriestoglossoverhisfaultisboundtosufferintheend.专横跋扈，文过饰非的人到头来总是要吃亏的。Apessimist?That"sapersonwhohasbeenintimatelyacquaintedwithanoptimist.悲观主义者吗?那是曾和乐观主义者过从甚密的人。Aplaceforeverything,andeverythinginitsplace.物应各有其所，亦应各在其所。Apoetis,beforeanythingelse,apersonwhoispassionatelyinlovewithlanguage.一个诗人，首先应当是一个非常热爱语言的人。Apoetisamanwhoputsupaladdertoastarandclimbsitwhileplayingaviolin.诗人是这样的人，他把梯子架到星星上，一边爬梯子一边拉提琴。42 Apoorspiritispoorerthanapoorpurse.精神空虚比钱包空虚更可怜.Aproudmanhathmanycrosses.骄傲者挫折多。Aquietconsciencesleepsinthunder.心里坦然，打雷也照样入睡。Arealfriendnevergetsinyourway,unlessyouhappentobeonthewaydown.真正的朋友绝不会挡住你的去路,除非在你走下坡路时.Arollingeye,arovingheart.眼活情不专.Arollingstonegathersnomoss.滚动的石头上不长青苔./见异思迁,终无所获.Aselflessmanisuprightandhigh-minded.人不自私，顶天立地。Ashipinharbourissafe-butthatisnotwhatshipsarefor.船停泊在港中固然安全，可这并非造船的目的。Ashycatmakesaproudmouse.猫儿胆小耗子闹。Asmallleakwillsinkagreatship.小漏能沉大船.Asmileisacurvethatsetsalotofthingsstraight.微笑是一条曲线,它能使许多东西变直.Asnobhastospendsomuchtimebeingasnobthathehaslittletimelefttomeddlewithyou.势利的人要在势利上花许多时间，不会剩许多时间来管你的闲事。Asnowyear,arichyear.瑞雪兆丰年。Astilltonguemakesawisehead.沉默者有智慧。Astrongclimbing-rope,madebytwistingtogetherconfidence,determinationandperseverance,canhelpyouscalethesummitsofknowledgeandscience.信心,决心和恒心拧成一根坚实的攀绳,能助你达到知识和科学的高峰.Astupidpersonalwaystriestojustifyhimselfforhismistakes;butawisemantrieshisbesttocorrecthiserrors.愚蠢的人总是为自己的错误辩护，聪明的人则力求改正自己的错误。Ateacheraffectseternity;hecannevertellwherehisinfluencestops.教师的影响是永恒的；无法估计他的影响会有多深远。Athingofbeautyisajoyforever.美的事物永远令人喜悦.Athousand-lijourneyisstartedbytakingthefirststep.千里之行,始于足下.Atroutinthepotisbetterthanasalmoninthesea.锅里一条小鱼胜过海里一条大鱼.Atruejestisnojest.真正的笑语决非笑话。Awatchedpotneverboils.心急锅不开.Awaterfrontpaviliongetsthemoonlightfirst;theflowersandtreesonthesunnysidemeetspringearlier.近水楼台先得月，向阳花木早逢春。Awilfulmanwillhavehisway.顽强者定会成功.Awisemancaresnotforwhathecannothave.智者不为自己得不到的东西而烦恼.Awisemanisneverlessalonethanwhenalone.智者独处不寂寞.Awisemanneverlosesanythingifhehashimself.聪明的人只要能掌握自己,便什么也不会失去.Ayoungmanshouldnotmarryyet,anoldmannotatall.男子如年轻,还不该结婚.男子如年老,根本不该结婚.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。42 A bad padlock invites a picklock.开门揖盗。A bad thing never dies.坏事传千年。A bad workman quarrels with his tools.拙匠常怨工具差。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。Absencemakestheheartgrowfonder.越是不见越想念.Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.相聚爱益切，离别情更深。Actualpracticebuildsupgenuineknowledge;astrictmasterbringsupaccomplisheddisciples./Fromactualpracticecomessoundknowledge;fromastrictmaster,abrilliantdisciple.实践出真知,严师出高徒.Adversitymakesamanwise,notrich.逆境不能使人致富,却能使人聪明.Adviceiswhatweaskforwhenwealreadyknowtheanswerbutwishwedidn"t.我们请别人给以忠告时，说明我们已经知道解决问题的答案却希望并不知道它。Affairsthataredonebyduedegressaresoonended.按部就班,只快不慢.Afteracertainnumberofyears.ourfacesbecomeourbiographies.经过若干年之后,我们的面貌就成了我们的传记.Afterastormcomesacalm.雨过天晴,苦尽甘来.Afterdinnercomesthereckoning.要吃饭就得付帐./要享乐就得付代价.Afterdinnersitawhile;aftersupperwalkamile.午餐后稍坐片刻，晚餐后步行一里。Afterwindcomesrain.风是雨的头。Againsttheassaultoflaughternothingcanstand.无人能抵御嘲笑的进攻。Allarenotthievesthatdogsbarkat.狗咬的不见得都是小偷。Allforone,oneforall.人人为我,我为人人.Allgoodthingsarecheap,allbadthingsareverydear.一切好的东西都是便宜的,所有坏的东西都是非常贵的.Allhisgeeseareswans.自己的鹅都是天鹅。Allhumanwisdomissummedupintwowords-waitandhope.人类所有的智慧可以归结为两个----等待和希望.Alliswellwithhimwhoisbelovedofhisneighbours.邻里和气,万事如意.Allmencan"tbefirst.不可能人人得冠军。Allmenhaveareason,butnotallmencangiveareason.所有的人都有理由，但并非所有的人都能讲出理由。42 Allpeopleintherevolutionaryranksmustcareforeachother,mustloveandhelpeachother.一切革命队伍的人都要互相关心,互相爱护,互相帮助.Allreaderscanbedividedintotwoclasses:thosewhoreadtorememberandthosewhoreadtoforget.所有的读者都可分为两类:有人为了记住而读,有人为了忘却而读.Allthatyoudo,dowithyourmight;thingsdonebyhalvesareneverdoneright.做一切事都应尽力而为,半途而废永远不行.AllthemistakesIevermadeinmylifewerewhenIwantedtosay"NO”,andsaid"Yes”.我一生中所犯的错误都是在本想说“不”的时候说了“是”。Alltheweaponsofwarwillnotarmfear.任何武器都武装不了恐惧。Allthingsintheirbeingaregoodforsomething.天生我才必有用.Alltrueloveisfoundedonesteem.真正的爱基于尊重.AllworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy.只工作，不玩耍，聪明小伙也变傻。Almsnevermakepoor.施舍穷不了人.Amongtheblindtheone-eyemanisking.瞎子国里，独眼称王。Anagueinthespringisphysicforaking.春天一场病，一年不服药。Anemptysackcannotstandupright.空袋难站立./有理走遍天下,无理寸步难行.Anenergeticmiddlelifeis,Ithink,theonlysafeprecursorofavitallyhappyoldage.我认为,精力旺盛的中年生活是生气勃勃的幸福晚年的唯一可靠预兆.AnEnglishmanisneverhappybutwhenheismiserable,aScotchmanneverathomebutwhenheisabroad,andanIrishmanneveratpeacebutwhenheisfighting.英格兰人只有在受苦时才幸福，苏格兰人只有在他乡时才舒适，爱尔兰人只有在打架时才安宁。Aneyeforaneye,atoothfor(a)tooth.以眼还眼，以牙还牙。Anhonestman"swordisasgoodashisbond.诚实人说的话等于契约。Anideaisn"tresponsibleforthepeoplewhobelieveinit.一个思想对信仰它的人并不负有责任。Anignorantmanislikeapieceofbarrenland.不学习的人,象不长谷物的荒地.Anoptimistseesopportunityineverycalamity;apessimistseesacalamityineveryopportunity.乐观者在每一场灾难中都看到机遇,悲观者在每个机遇中都看到灾难.Anoptimistseestherose;apessimistthethorn.乐观的人看到玫瑰,悲观的人只看到它的刺.Anounceofdiscretionisworthapoundofwit.一盎司慎重等于一磅机智。Anunambitiousmaniseasilycarriedawaybyvictory;ashort-sightedmanwouldhaveanexaggeratedopinionofhisabilitiesafterbeingpraisedalittle.胸无大志的人容易被胜利冲昏头脑；鼠目寸光的人稍受表扬就不知天高地厚。Anythingforaquietlife.悠然自在最难求.Appearancesaredeceptive.外表是靠不住的。Artliesinconcealingart.艺术在于使人看不见艺术。Asitisthemarkofgreatmindstosaymanythingsinafewwords,soitisthemarkoflittlemindstousemanywordstosaynothing.大智者聊聊数语,即能达意,寡智者口若悬河,仍言之无物.Aslongasyoukeepapersondown,somepartofyouhastobedowntheretoholdhimdown,soitmeansyoucannotsoarasyouotherwisemight.你要把别人压着不放,自己就不可能腾身起来.Asthewindblows,youmustsetyoursail.挂帆得随风向.Ataroundtablethere"snodisputeofplace.圆桌上没有座次之争。42 Atthetouchoflove,everyonebecomesapoet.一经爱的触摸,人人能当诗人.Attimes,althoughoneisperfectlyright,one"slegstremble;atothertimes,althouthoneiscompletelyinthewrong,birdssinginone"ssoul.有时，我们虽然理直气壮，双腿却不免颤抖；另有些时候，我们虽然完全错了但却内心欢畅。Attwentyyearsofage,thewillreigns;atthirty,thewit;andatforty,thejudgment.二十岁时起支配作用的是意志,三十岁时是机智,四十岁时是判断.BacchushathdrownedmorementhanNeptune.在酒里淹死的人比在海里淹死的人多。Beabletobealone.Losenottheadvantageofsolitude.要有单独自处的能力，不要放过孤寂的好处。Beabletobealone.Losenottheadvantageofsolitude.要有单独自处的能力，不要放过孤寂的好处。Benotangrythatyoucannotmakeothersasyouwishthemtobe,sinceyoucannotmakeyourselfasyouwishtobe.不要由于别人不能成为你所希望的人而恼怒，因为你自己也不能成为自已所希望的人。Beslowtopromiseandquicktoperform.允诺宜缓，履行宜速。Bestill,andhavethewill.不动声色,事方有成.Bewiselyworldly,benotworldlywise.要聪明地世故，不要世故地聪明。Bearthisinmind:Scientificresearchcostsamanhisenergiesofalifetime.要记住:科学需要一个人付出他毕业的精力.Bearwealth,povertywillbearitself.耐得富的人也耐得穷.Bearwithevil,andexpectgood.坏事要忍，好事要等。Beforeyoumakeafriendeatabushelofsaltwithhim.交友前先和他共吃一蒲式耳盐./不深知,不结交.Beggarscannotbechoosers.乞丐不能挑肥拣瘦.Beggarsdonotenvymillionaires,thoughofcoursetheywillenvyotherbeggarswhoaremoresuccessful.乞丐并不羡慕百万富翁,尽管他们会羡慕比他们乞讨得多的乞丐.Besttobendwhileit"satwig.树当从小修整.Betteraneggtodaythanahentomorrow.今天一只蛋,胜过明天一只鸡.Betterbeapoorman"sdarlingthanarichman"swarling.与其遭富人厌弃,不如嫁给穷人为妻.Betterbetheheadofadogthanthetailofalion.宁为鸡口，毋为牛后。Betterlatethannever.迟做总比不做好.Betterleavethanlack.有余胜过不足.Betterrelyonyourselfthanlooktoothersforhelp.与其求人,不如求已.Betterthedevilyouknowthanthedevilyoudon"tknow.明枪易躲，暗箭难防。Bettertobealonethaninbadcompany.宁可孤单也不交坏朋友.Bettertoreadlittlewiththoughtthanmuchwithlevityandquickness.读书与其多而草率,不如少而精研.Birthismuch,butbreedingismore.教养重于出身。Blushingisvirtue"scolor.脸红是美德的颜色。Booksaretheever-burninglampsofaccrmulatedwisdom.好书乃积累智慧之长明灯.Boyswillbeboys.男孩子总是男孩子.Businessbeforepleasure.先工作,后娱乐./干完正事再玩儿.Businessisthesaltoflife.事业是人生的第一需要。Byreadingweenrichthemind,byconversationwepolishit.读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。42 Cannotseethewoodforthetrees.一叶障目，不见泰山。Careanddiligencebringluck.谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。Cautionistheparentofsafety.小心驶得万年船。Cheatsneverprosper.骗人发不了财。Childrenarewhatthemothersare.耳濡目染，身教言传。Chooseanauthorasyouchooseafriend.择书如择友。Comewhatmay,heavenwon"tfall.做你的吧，天塌不下来。Complacencyistheenemyofstudy.学习的敌人是自己的满足。Callnomanhappytillhedies.人在死以前称不上幸福.Carekilledacat.忧虑能杀人。Chancegenerallyfavourstheprudent.运气通常照顾深思熟虑者.Choosealifeofaction,notoneofostentation.要选择行动的一生,而不是炫耀的一生.Confidenceinyourselfisthefirststepontheroadtosuccess.自信是走向成功的第一步。Constantdrippingwearsawayastone.水滴石穿，绳锯木断。Contentisbetterthanriches.知足者常乐。Countone"schickensbeforetheyarehatched.蛋未孵先数雏。Courtesyononesideonlylastsnotlong.来而不往非礼也。Creepbeforeyouwalk.循序渐进。Cryforthemoon.海底捞月。Customisasecondnature.习惯是后天养成的。Custommakesallthingseasy.有个好习惯，事事皆不难。Diamondcutsdiamond.强中自有强中手。Conquerthefearofdeathandyouareputintopossessionofyourlife.征服对死的恐惧,你就占有了生命.Co-operationisdoingwithasmilewhatyouhavetodoanyhow.所谓合作，就是面带笑容去做非做不可的事。Courageistheladderonwhichalltheothervirtuesmount.勇气是一架梯子,其它美德全靠它爬上去.Couragewithoutconscienceisawildbeast.不计道德的勇敢与野兽无异.Crossyourt"sanddotyouri"s.办事要一丝不苟.Dawted[=petted]daughtersmakedaidling[=silly]wives.娇生惯养的姑娘,只会成为傻里傻气的婆娘.Deceivingthosethattrustusismorethanasin.欺骗信任自己的人是罪上加罪.Doasyouwouldbedoneby.己所不欲，勿施于人。Don"tbelievethatwinningisreallyeverything.It"smoreimportanttostandforsomething.Ifyoudon"tstandforsomething,whatdoyouwin?不要认为取胜就是一切,更重要的是要有信念,倘若你没有信念,那胜利又有什么意义呢?Don"thavetoomanyironsinthefire.不要把太多的熨斗放到火炉上。/不要同时要办的事太多。Don"ttroubletroubleuntiltroubletroublesyou.不要自找麻烦。Don"ttrytoteachyourgrandmothertosuckeggs.不要班门弄斧。Dowellandhavewell.善有善报。Eachbirdlovetohearhimselfsing.孤芳自赏。Earlytobedandearlytorisemakesamanhealthy,wealthyandwise.早睡早起身体好。42 Easiersaidthandone.说得容易，做得难。Easycome,easygo.来也匆匆，去也匆匆。Eattolive,butnotlivetoeat.人吃饭是为了活着，但活着不是为了吃饭。Emptyvesselsmakethegreatestsound.实磨无声空磨响，满瓶不动半瓶摇。Envyhasnoholidays.忌妒之人无宁日。Eachofusistheaccumulationofourmemories.我们每个人都是我们记忆的累积。Eternalvigilanceisthepriceofliberty.自由的代价是永远警惕。Everybeanhathitsblack.每粒蚕豆都长黑嘴。/人都有缺点。Everygenerationfindsithardtohearwhatitschildrenneed---becauseitsownchildhoodisstillringinginitsears.每一代人都难听到下一代的需要----因为他自己的童年仍然萦绕耳际.Everymanishisownenemy.人都有与自己为敌的时候./败事全由已.Everymanloveswhatheisgoodat.人人都喜欢自己擅长的事物。Everyonethatdoessindoesaloslawlessness;andsinislawlessness.凡犯罪的，就是违背律法，违背律法就是罪。Everythingcomestohimwhowaits.凡事要肯等待;久等必有一得.Fearlesscourageisthefoundationofvictory.勇敢无畏是胜利的基础.Finewordsbutternoparsnips.花言巧语没有用.Foreveryablepersonthereisalwaysonestillabler.能人背后有能人.Goodthingsareworthwaitingfor.好事值得等待。Gratitudeisthesignofnoblesouls.感恩是精神高尚的标志.Hethateatstillheissickmustfasttillheiswell.吃出病来的人，反而要饿到病好才能再吃。Hewhoallowshimselftobeinsulted,deservestobe.自己甘愿受辱的人，受污辱也活该。IfIhaveseenfurtheritisbystandingontheshouldersofGiants.如果我看得比别人远，那是因为我站在巨人的肩膀上。Knowledgeisatreasure.butpracticeisthekeytoit.知识是一座宝库,而实践就是开启宝库的钥匙.maniswealorwoeashethinkshimselfso.一个人命运好坏,全看自己如何想.Somemengiveuptheirdesignswhentheyhavealmostreachedthegoal;whileothers,onthecontrary,obtainavictorybyexertingatthelastmomentmorevigorousthanbefore.－Polybius  有些人在即将达到目标时就放弃了计；其他人却恰恰相反同，他们在最后一刻展现前所未有的活力，而赢得胜利。　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　－波里斯比亚斯Amancandonomorethanhecan.凡事应量力而行.Agoodarcherisnotknownbyhisarrowsbuthisaim.神箭手因其射中靶子而非因其箭而闻名。42