Not let the grass grow under one's feet. 不失时机.
Not to advance is to go back. 不进则退。
Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child. 不懂世故，幼稚可笑。
Nothing brave, nothing have. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子.
Nothing comes amiss to a hungry man. 饥不择食.
Nothing comes from (or of) nothing. 无风不起浪.
Nothing comes out of the sack but what was in it. 无风不起浪.
Nothing comes wrong to a hungry man. 饥不择食.
Nothing crave, nothing have. 有求才有应.
Nothing down, nothing up. 没有挫折，没有成功。
Nothing dries sooner than a tear. 眼泪干得最快。
Nothing for nothing and very little for a half penny. 一分钱，一分货.
Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。
Nothing is difficult to a man who wills. 世上无难事，只怕有心人.
Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事，只要肯登攀。
Nothing is impossible (or difficult) to the man who will try. 天下无难事，只怕不努力.
Nothing is impossible to the man that can will. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。
Nothing is impossible to willing mind (or heart). 有志者事竟成.
Nothing is really beautiful but truth. 只有真理才是真美.
Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages. 外出旅行，语言最要紧。
Nothing is stolen without hands. 无风不起浪.
Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty. 世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas. 除非消灭跳蚤，做事不必急躁.
Nothing seek, nothing find. 无所求，则无所获.
"Nothing seek, nothing find.
" "无所求则无所获。
"
Nothing so bad, as not to be good for something. 塞翁失马，安知非福.
Nothing so necessary for travellers as languages. 旅行者最需要的是几种语言.
Nothing succeeds like success. 一事成功，事事顺利.
"Nothing succeeds like success.
" 一事如意，事事顺利。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty. 只有贫困可以不劳而获得.
Nothing venture, nothing have. 不进取者无所获。
Nothing venture, nothing win (or have or gain). 不入虎穴，焉得虎子.
Nothing will come of nothing. 无风不起浪.
Novelty is the great parent of pleasure. 新奇生乐趣.
O liberty, how many crimes have been committed in thy name! 自由啊！假你的名义犯了多少罪啊！
Oaks may fall when reeds stand the storm. 树大招风.
Obedience is the first duty of a soldier. 服从是军人的第一职责.
Observation is the best teacher. 观察为良师.
Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives. 人生最可宝贵的是声誉，躯体入土后，声誉犹存.
Of earthly goods the best is a good wife. A bad the bitterest curse of human life. 贤妻最可贵，恶妇是灾星.
Of nothing comes nothing. 无中不能生有.
Of two evils choose the least. 权衡两害，取其轻者.
Of young men die many, of old men escape not any. 年轻人死得不少，而年迈者是在劫难逃.
Offence is the best defence. 进攻是最好的防御.
Offense is the best defense. 进攻是最好的防御。
Often and little eating makes a man fat. 少吃多餐，身强体胖.
Old bees yield no honey. 老蜂不酿蜜.
Old birds are not caught with new nests. 新巢捉不到老鸟.
Old birds are not to be caught with shaff. 老谋是不会失算的.
Old foxes want no tutors. 老狐狸不需要教师.
Old friends and old wine are best. 古交友情深，陈酒香味醇.
Old friends and old wines are best. 陈酒味醇，老友情深。
Old love will not be forgotten. 旧情永难忘.
Old sin makes new shame. 一失足成千古恨。
Old vessels must leak. 旧船必漏.
Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. 老柴最好烧，陈酒最好饮，老友最可靠，老作家的书最好读.
Old wood is best to burn, old book to read. 老柴好烧，老书宜读.
Old wood is best to burn, old horse to ride. 老柴好烧，老马好骑.
Older and wiser. 越老越聪明.
Omelets are not made without breaking eggs. 有失才有得.
On the choice of friends. Our good or evil name depends. 朋友的选择可影响名誉的好坏.
On the great clock of time there is but one word, "Now." 在伟大的时钟上，只有一个词，就是“现在”.
Once a beggar, always a beggar. 一次做乞丐，永远是乞丐。
Once a devil, always a devil. 一次做魔鬼，永远是魔鬼.
Once a knave, ever a knave. 一朝失足，铸成千古恨.
Once a man and twice a child. 一次为成人，两度当小孩.
Once a thief, always a thief. 偷盗一次，做贼一世。
Once bit, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬，三年怕草绳.
Once bitten, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。
Once is no custom. 一次不成例.
Once on shore, we pray no more. 一旦上了岸，就不再祈祷.
One barking dog sets all street a-barking. 一狗吠声响，狗吠满街坊.
One beats the bush, and another catches the birds. 坐享其成.
One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy. 一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。
One boy is more trouble than a dozen girls. 一个男孩比十二个女孩还要麻烦.
One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man. 人难一世称雄，但可一生为人.
One cannot do a foolish thing once in one's life, but one must hear of it a hundred times. 为人一生一件蠢事也不做，但要听到上百遍蠢事.
One cannot eat one's cake and have it. 事难两全其美.
One cannot get blood from a stone. 石头里抽不出血.
One cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. 朽木不可雕.
One cannot make bricks without straw. 巧妇难为无米之炊.
One cannot put back the clock. 光阴一去不复返.
"One cannot put back the clock.
" 时光不能倒流。
One chick keeps a hen busy. 一只小鸡已够母鸡辛忙.
One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun. 一叶可障目.
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name. 光辉生活中忙迫的一个小时抵得上无为的一世.
One drop of poison infects the whole tun of wine. 一滴之毒，毒染整桶之酒.
One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good. 十个朋友做的好事抵不上一个敌人造成的危害.
One enemy is too much. 一个敌人也太多.
One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays. 百闻不如一见。
One false move may lose the game. 一著不慎，满盘皆输.
One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘，谬以千里.
One father can support ten children, ten children cannot support one father. 一个父亲能扶养十个孩子，十个孩子却不能赡养一个父亲.
One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. 一个父亲胜于一百个教师.
One flower makes no garland. 一木不能成林.
One foe is too many; and a hundred friends too few. 朋友成百犹觉少，仇敌一人已嫌多.
One fool makes many. 一人傻，傻大家.
One foot is better than two crutches. 一只脚胜过两根拐杖.
One good head is better than a hundred strong hands. 上百双有力的手，不如一个聪明的头脑.
One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters. 一个好的母亲顶得上一百个教师.
One good turn deserves another. 以德报德.
One half of the world does not know how the other half lives. 贫富不相知.
One has lived too near a wood to be frightened by owls. 深知底蕴，不以为怪.
One honest word is better than two oaths. 两句誓言不如一句实话.
One hour today is worth two tomorrow. 今天的一个小时抵得上明天的两个小时.
One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after. 午夜前睡一小时抵得上午夜后睡三小时.
One is never too old to learn. 人没有老得不能学的时候。
One love drives out another. 新爱逐旧欢.
One man makes a chair and another man sits in it. 坐享其成.
One man may steal a horse while another may not look over a hedge. 只许州官放火，不许百姓点灯.
One man, no man. 个人是渺小的。
One man’s fault is another man’s lesson. 一个人的过失是另一个人的教训。
One man’s meat is another man’s poison. 一个人的美点，可是另一人的毒药。
One man's fault is other man's lesson. 前车之鉴。
One man's meat is another man's poison. 一个人的佳肴常为另一人的毒药.
One may sooner fall than rise. 跌倒容易爬起难.
One may think that dares not speak. 人可思其不敢言者.
One misfortune comes on the neck of another. 祸不单行.
One must draw the line somewhere. 人之所为，总有限度.
One must drink as one brews. 自作自受.
One must howl with the wolves. 入乡随俗.
One never loses anything by politeness. 有礼貌对自己不会吃亏.
One never loses by doing a good turn. 行善者决无一失.
one of these years 猴年马月
One penny witgh right is better than a thousand without right. 合法得来一个钱，胜过非法钱一千.
One ploughs, another sow; who will reap no one knows. 有的耕，有的播，谁来收获很难说.
One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. 一只烂苹果烂一萝苹果.
One should eat to live, not live to eat. 人为生而食，非为食而生.
One sin opens the door for another. 一个罪恶常为另一个罪恶开门.
One sows another reaps. 不劳而获.
One swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏.
One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning. 一次痛苦的经验抵得上千百次的告诫.
One today is worth two tomorrow. 把握住今天胜过两个明天。
One today is worth two tomorrows. 今天一天抵明天两天.
One who can do everything can do nothing. 什麽都能做，什麽都不行.
One woe doth tread upon another's heels. 祸不单行.
One wrong (or false) move can lose the whole game. 棋错一著，全盘皆输.
One wrong thought may cause a lifelong regret. 一念之错可铸终生之恨.
One’s sin will find one out. 坏事终归要败露。
One's mantle falls on somebody. 春风化雨.
One's words reflect one's thinking. 言为心声。
Only that which is honestly got is gain. 正当的收入才是真正的收入.
Only they who fulfill their duty in everday matters will fulfill them on great occasions. 只有在日常事务上尽责的人，才能在重大事情上尽责.
Open confession is good for the soul. 坦白交代，身心愉快.
Open not your door when the devil knocks. 不要受人的诱惑.
Opportunity knock at the door only once. 机不可失.
Opportunity makes the thief. 疏忽招盗贼.
Opportunity, sooner or later, comes to all who work and wish. 只要努力工作而有志向，机会迟早终会来临.
Other men live to eat, while I eat to live. 别人为食而生活，我为生活而食.
Our affections are our life. -- We live by them; they supply our warmth. 我们的感情，是我们的生命，我们靠它生存，我们的温暖是它供应.
Our best friends are they who tell us our faults and help us to mend them. 最好的朋友是指出我们的缺点并帮助改正的人.
Our bravest and best lessons are not learnt through success, but through misadventure. 最美好的教训不是得之于成功，而是来之于不幸.
Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. 我们最大的光荣并不在于永不跌倒，而在于每次跌倒后能起来.
Our happiness consists not in killing others, but in sacrificing ourselves for others. 我们最大幸福并不是杀害别人，而是为别人而牺牲自己.
Our own actions are our security, not others' judgements. 我们的行为是自己的保证而不是别人的鉴定.
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. 最甜美的的歌是诉说最悲伤的哀思.
Out of debt, out of danger. 无债一身轻.
Out of office, out of danger. 无官一身轻。
Out of sight, out of mind. 久违情疏.眼不见，心不烦？
Overdone is worse than undone. 过犹不及.
Paddle your own canoe. 自立更生，自食其力.
Pain is forgotten where gain follows. 好了伤疤忘了痛.
Pardoning the bad is injuring the good. 饶了坏人便伤了好人.
Past cure, past care. 无能为力则听天由命。
Patience and application will carry us through. 忍耐和努力会使我们度过难关.
Patience is a flower that grows not in everyone's garden. 忍耐是朵花，并非人人园中都开发.
Patience is a plaster for all sores. 忍耐是治疗一切伤痛的药膏.
Patience is a virtue. 忍耐是一种美德.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. 忍耐是苦痛的，但它的果实是甜蜜的.
Patience is the best remedy (or medicine). 忍耐是最好的药物.
Patience is the best remedy. 忍耐是良药。
Patience, time, and money overcome everything. 耐心，时间和金钱可以征服一切.
Pay somebody back in his own coin. 一报还一报.
Peace on earth and good will towards men. 愿世界得太平，人间持善意.
Peace with sword in hand, 'tis safest making. 居安思危，此乃万全之策.
Pen and ink is wit's plough. 笔墨是才智之犁.
Penny and penny laid up will be many. 积少成多.
Penny wise and pound foolish. 小事聪明，大事糊涂.
Penny wise, pound foolish. 贪小便宜吃大亏。
People do not lack strength; they lack will. 人们不缺力量，缺的是决心.
Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth. 失败十九次，坚持而不动，待到二十次，大事就成功.
Perseverance is vital to success. 不屈不挠是成功之本.
Pitchers/Walls have ears. 隔墙有耳.
Pity is akin to love. 怜悯近乎爱情.
Plain dealing is praised more than practiced. 正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。
Plants of learning must be watered with the rain of tears. 知识的幼苗要用泪雨来浇灌.
Pleasant hours fly fast. 欢乐的时间过得快.
Please the eye and plague the heart. 贪图一时快活，必然留下隐祸。
Pleasing everybody is pleasing nobody. 讨好每个人，人人不讨好.
Pleasure comes through toil. 苦尽甘来。
Pleasure has a sting in its tail. 乐中必有苦.
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive and widely effective mode of saying things, and hence its importance. 诗歌只不过是最美丽、最感人、最有力的说话方式，这也就是诗歌的价值.
Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. 诗人是世上没有得到承认的立法者.
Politeness costs nothing and gains everything. 礼貌不费分文而可赢得一切.
Politeness is to do and say the kindest thing in the kindest way. 文雅就是善良地做事，和善地说话.
Poor men's words have little weight. 人微言轻.
Pour water into a sieve. 竹篮子打水一场空。
Poverty breeds strife. 贫穷引起斗争.
Poverty is apain, but no disgrace. 贫困是痛苦，但不是耻辱.
Poverty is no shame, laziness is. 贫穷不害羞，懒惰才可耻.
Poverty is no sin. 贫穷不是罪恶.
Poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is. 贫非耻，耻贫乃耻.
Poverty is not a sufficient cause of disgrace, but poverty without resolution to help oneself is a disgrace. 贫穷并不可耻，穷而不争气才可耻.
Poverty is the mother of all arts. 贫困乃一切艺术之源.
Poverty is the mother of health. 缺乏是健康之母.
Poverty is the reward of idleness. 贫穷是游手好闲的报应.
Poverty is the root of all evils. 穷困是万恶之源.
Poverty on an old man's back is a heavy burden. 老而贫穷，负担沈重.
Poverty shows us who are our friends and who are our enemies. 贫困才能显出敌和友.
Poverty tries friends. 贫穷考验朋友.
Practice is better than precept. 身教胜于言教.
Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧.
Practice what you preach. 言必行.
Praise is not pudding. 恭维不是布丁.
Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse. 赞扬使好人更好，坏人更坏.
Praise no man till he is dead. 盖棺论定.
Preachers can talk but never teach, Unless they practise what they preach. 说教的人不身体力行，就只能空谈，不能起教育作用.
Prefer loss to unjust gain. 宁可吃亏，不贪便宜。
Prevention is better than cure. 预防胜于治疗.
Pride and grace dwelt never in one place. 傲慢和温雅决不会共处在一起.
Pride apes humility. 大巧若拙.
Pride comes before a fall. 骄兵必败.
Pride goes before a fall. 骄者必败。
Pride goes before a fall. (or destruction). 骄兵必败.
Pride goes before, and shame comes after. 骄傲使人落后。
Pride goeth before, and shame cometh after. 骄傲一开始，耻辱接踵至.
Pride may lurk under a threadbare cloak. 骄傲可能披著老一套的外衣出现.
Pride must be pinched. 骄傲必须收敛.
Pride will have a fall. 骄者必败.
Procrastination is the thief of time. 拖延即浪费时间.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow. 进展即今日的活动和明日的保证.
Promise is debt. 许愿就是债，欠了不容赖.
Promise little and do much. 少许愿，多干事。
Promise little but do much. 少许愿，多做事.
Prosperity discovers vices and adversity virtues. 顺境显邪恶，逆境见善性.
Prosperity gains (or makes) friends, and adversity tries them. 顺境交朋友，逆境试真情.
Prove thy friends ere thou have need. 需要朋友之前，先要加以考验.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience. 谚语言短简，得自老经验.
Proverbs are the cream of a nation's thought. 谚语是一国的思想精华.
Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. 谚语是日常经验的结晶。
Proverbs are the wisdom of the ages. 谚语是时代的智慧.
Provide for the worst, the best will save itself. 作最坏的准备，可以得到最好的结果.
Providence is always on the side of the strongest battalions. 天公总是佑强者.
Pull the chestnut out of fire. 火中取栗。
Punctuality is the soul of business. 严守时间是办事情的重要原则.
Purpose supposes foresight. 深谋远虑.
Put (or Lay or Set) one's shoulder to the wheel. 出一把力.
Put not your hand between the bark and the tree. 少管闲事.
"Put that in your pipe and smoke it.
" 凡是要三思而行。
Put the cart before the horse. 本末倒置.
Put the shoe on the right foot. 责备应受责备者，表扬应受表扬者.
Put your shoulder to the wheel. 鼎力相助。
Putting the cart before the horse. 本未倒置.
Quality is better than quantity. 质重于量.
Quality matters more than quantity. 质比量重要。
Quarrels of lovers but renew their love. 情人争争吵吵，自会言归于好.
Quick at meal, quick at work. 吃得快，做得快.
Quick feet and busy hands fill the mouth. 手勤脚快，嘴里吃饱.
Quietness is best. 宁静最好.
Quietude is the crown of life. 安静是生命的皇冠.
Rain before seven; fine before eleven. 雨过天晴.
Rain comes after sunshine, and after a dark cloud, a clear sky. 晴日之后有雨水，乌云过去见青天.
Rats leave (or desert or forsake) a sinking ship. 船沈鼠先窜.
Read not books alone, but men. 不要光是读书，还要识人.
Readiness is all. 有备无患.
Reading enriches the mind. 开卷有益。
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. 读书养神，锻链健身.
Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body. 读书健脑，运动强身。
Reading makes a full amn, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man. 博览群书使人完美无瑕，冥思苦想让人深刻精邃，论证阐述让人头脑清晰.
Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. 读书使人渊博，交谈使人机敏，写作使人严谨.
Ready money is a ready medicine. 现钱等于成药.
Real heart lied never. 心诚无谎言。
Reap as (or what) one has sown. 自食其果.
Rear sons for help in old age; and store up grains against famine. 养儿防老.
Reason binds the man. 理智约束著人.
Reason deceives us often, conscience never. 理性常骗人，良心永不欺.
Reason governs the wise man a cudgels the fool. 理智指导聪明人，而且打击愚蠢汉.
Reason is the guide and light of life. 理智是人生的响导和光辉.
Reason rules all things. 情理管万事.
Reckless youth makes rueful age. 虚度青春，悔恨无已.
Remember thou are but a man. 记住你自己只不过是一个人.
Repentance is good, but innocence is better. 悔罪虽好，无罪更佳.
Repetition is the mother of knowledge. 反覆学习是知识之源.
Reputation is often got without merit and lost without fault. 无功得名是常事，无过失名也是常事.
Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve. 应该做的决心做，决心做的务必做.
Respect a man, he will do the more. 尊重别人，则别人会更尊重你。
Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you. 君须自敬，人乃敬之.
Responsibility must be shouldered; you cannot carry it under your arms. 责任必须负在肩上，不能挟在腋下.
Rest breeds rust. 停止须生锈.
Revolutions are not made with rose water. 革命不是绣花.
Riches do not always bring happiness. 富未必永远带幸福.
Riches either serve or govern the possessor. 财富可以侍候主人，也可以支配主人.
Riches have wings. 财富难保.
Riches serve a wise man but command a fool. 财富事智者，却又驭蠢人.
Rivers need a spring. 大河要有源头.
Roll my log and I'll roll yours. 互相吹嘘.
Rome is not built in a day. 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。
Rome was not built in a (or one) day. 罗马不是一日建成的.
Rome was not built in a day. 伟业非一日之功。
Run (or Hold) with the hare and hunt (or run) with the hounds. 两面讨好.
Sadness and gladness succeed each other. 悲喜互继，哀乐相续.
Sail while the wind blows; wind and tide wait for no man. 驶船要乘风，风潮不等人.
Salt water and sbsence wash away love. 远离久别爱情淡.久别情淡？
Satan always finds work for idle hands. 懒汉总会干坏事.
Save a thief from gallows and he will help hang you. 放虎归山.
Save while you may, no morning sun lasts a whole day. 能节俭时就节俭，朝阳难照一整天.
Saving is getting. 节约等于收入.
Say not all that you know, believe not all that you hear. 莫道全所知，莫信全所闻.
Say well is good, but de well is better, 说得漂亮固好，做得漂亮更佳.
Saying and doing are two things. 说与做是两回事.
Saying is one thing and doing another. 言行不一。
Saying is one thing, and doing another. 说是一回事，做是另一回事.
Science is organized knowledge. 科学是系统化的知识.
Score twice before you cut once. 三思而行.
Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings. 神气的狗也会吃赃布丁的.
Scratch a Russsian, and you('ll) find a Tartar. 文明不能改变本性.
Scratch me and I'll scratch you 朋比为奸.
Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. 朋比为奸.
Second thoughts are best. 三思而行，再思可也.
See, listen, and be silent, and you will live in peace. 多看多听少多嘴，你会太平过日子.
Seeing is believing. 眼见为实.
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much are the three pillars of learning. 见识多、遭难重，钻研深是学问的三大支持.
Seek the truth from facts. 实事求是。
Seize (or Take) time by the forelock. 撤热打铁.
Seldom seen, soon forgotten. 见得少，忘得快.
Self do, self have. 自食其果.
Self-confidence is the first requisite to human greatness. 人类的伟大，首要的是要有自信.
Self-control is courage under another form. 自我克制是勇气的另一种形式。
Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failure. 我们的失败多数是由于缺乏自信.
Self-praise is no recommendation. 自我吹嘘，决不可取.
"Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
" 人不为己，天诛地灭。
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, these three alone lead life to sovereign power. 只要自重、自觉、自制，人生就可达到至高无上的境地.
Self-trust is the first secret of success. 自信是成功的首要秘诀.
Selt-trust is the essence of heroism. 自信是英雄的本色.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him. 智者当差，不用交代。
Serve somebody with the same sauce. 以其人之道还治其人之身.
Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil. 小人得意，忘乎所以.
Set a thief to catch a thief. 以毒攻毒.
Shallow streams make most din. 修养不深，高谈阔论.
Sharp stomachs make short graces. 饿的肚子顾不到体面.
Short accounts make long friends. 帐算清，交情深.
Short acquaintance brings repentance. 浅交生后悔.
Short is my date, but deathless my renown. 年寿短暂，声誉永存.
Show me a liar, and I'll show you a thief. 谎言是做贼的第一步.
Sickness is everyman's master. 英雄只怕病来磨.
Sickness is felt, but health not at all. 疾病能够感觉到，健康全然不知晓.
Sickness shows us what we are. 疾病使人亮出本来面目.
Silence gives consent. 沈默等于同意.
Silence in times of suffering is the best. 遭到不幸时，沈默是上策.
Silence is learnt by the may misfortunes of life. 沈默是通过生活中的许多不幸而学会的.
Silence is more eloquent than words. 沈默是更有说服力的言词.
Silence is sometimes the severest criticism. 沈默有时是最严厉的批评.
Silent men, like still waters, are deep and dangerous. 沈默的人像静水一样，深而难测.
Silks and satins put out the fire in the kitchen. 绸缎要熄灭厨房的火.
Sincerity, a deep genuine, heart-felt sincerity, is a trait of true and noble manhood. 真诚－－深刻真挚发自内心的真诚，是真正高尚的人性的一种品质.
Six feet of earth makes all men equal. 在墓穴中人人都平等.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. 技能和信心是不可克服的军队.
Sleeping is the best cure for waking troubles. 睡眠是良药，专治醒时愁.
Sloth turneth the edge of wit. 懒惰会磨去才智的锋芒.
Slow and steady wins the race. 跛鳖千里.
Slow help is no help. 帮忙不及时，等于不帮忙.
Small gains bring great wealth. 小益聚大财，薄利成巨富.
Small ones never differ. 小人之见岂有差异。
Smooth water runs deep. 大智若愚.
So many countries, so many customs. 一个国家有一个国家的风俗.
So many men (or heads) so many minds (or wits). 人多意见也多.
So much is mine as I enjoy. 我所有的就如我享有的这麽多.
Soft (or Fine or Kind) words butter no parsnips. 画饼充肌.
Soft fire makes sweet malt. 慢工出细活.
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. 有些书只要浏览一下，有些书要仔细阅读，有些书要领会和消化.
Some people cannot see the wood for the trees. 有些人见树不见林。
Some persons do first, think afterwards, and then repent for ever. 有些人做了再思考，从而悔恨终身.
Something is better than nothing. 聊胜于无。
Sometimes the best gain is to lose. 有时大得即大失.
Sometimes words hurt more than swords. 恶语有时伤人比刀剑更厉害.
Soon gotten, soon spent. 赚得快，花得快.
Soon learn, soon forgotten. 学得快，忘得快。
Soon learnt, soon forgotten. 学得快，忘得快.
Soon ripe, soon rotten. 早熟早烂.
Soon up, soon down. 升得高，落得快.
Sooner or later, the truth comes to light. 早晚真相会大白.
Soorow is at parting if at meeting there be laughter. 离别多愁恨，相见尽笑声.
Sorrow comes unset for. 悲哀来时不需邀.
Sound love is not soon forgotten. 爱深难忘.
Sow nothing, reap nothing. 春不播，秋不收。
Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind. 恶有恶报.
Spare the rod and spoil the child. 孩子不打不成器.
Speak clearly if you speak at all, Carve every word before you let it fall. 要说就索性说得一清二楚，说出前每句话要字斟句酌.
Speak less and listen more. 要少说多听.
Speak little of your ill luck and boast not of your good luck. 少说失意事，莫夸好运道.
Speak little, do much. 少说多做。
Speak of angels and you will hear their wings. 说到曹操，曹操就到.
Speak well of your friend, of your enemy say nothing. 要赞美朋友，莫提及敌人.
Speaking without thinking is shooting without taking aim. 讲话不思考犹如射击不对准目标.
Speech is silver (or silvern), silence is golden. 雄辩是银，沈默是金.
Speech is silver, humor is gold. 雄辩是银，幽默是金。
Speech is silver, silence is gold. 能言是银，沉默是金。
Speech is the picture of the mind. 言为心声.
Speech shows what a man is. 言如其人.
Speed is the soldier's asset. 兵贵神速.
Spoil (or Lose) the ship for half penny worth of tar. 因小失大.
Step after step the ladder is ascended. 按部就班，循序渐进.
Still water run deep. 静水常深。
Still water runs deep. 大智若愚.
Still waters have deep bottoms. 静水常深.
Still waters run deep. 大智若愚.静水流深.
Straight trees have crooked roots. 直树也有曲根.
Strike the iron while it is hot. 趁热打铁。
Strike while the iron is hot. 见机行事.称热打铁.
Strong reasons make strong actions. 理由充足，行动就坚决.
Study sickness while you are well. 居安思危.
Study to be what you wish to seem. 学习可成为你所理想的人物。
Success belongs to the persevering. 坚持到底必获胜利.坚持就是胜利.
Success grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties. 成功来自于克服困难的斗争.
Success has many friends. 成功者朋友多。
Such beginning, such ending. 有怎样的开始，就有怎样的结束.
Such carpenters, such chips. 什麽样的木匠，出什麽活.
Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof. 一天的不幸已够人受的了，别再自寻烦恼.
Suit the action to the word. 怎麽说就怎麽做.
Sure bind, sure find. 捆得好，逃不了.
Suspicion is the poison of true friendship. 猜疑伤害莫逆之交.
Sweep before your own door. 先律己，后律人.
Sweet discourse makes short days and nights. 言语投机恨时短.
Take a hair of the dog that bit you. 以毒攻毒.
Take a pain for a pleasure all wise man can. 智者能视苦为乐。
Take a pain for a pleasure all wise men can. 智者皆能视苦为乐.
Take away my good name and take away my life. 夺了我的名誉等于夺了我的生命.
Take care of small sums and the large will take care of themselves. 省小钱才能积大财.
Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. 积少成多.
Take care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves. 注意你的理智，声调自会小心.
Take honour from me and my life is undone. 夺我名声，我命即亡.
Take little, but give much. 应少索取，而多奉献。
Take one thing with another. 由此及彼.
Take one's courage in both hands. 勇往直前，敢作敢为.
Take something by the best handle. 理解某事物，乘其好机会.
Take the rough with the smooth. 既能享乐也能吃苦.
Take the world as it is. 随遇而安.
Take the world as one finds it. 听之任之.
Take things as they come (or are) 既来之，则安之.
Take things as they come. 既来之，则安之。
Take time by the forelock. 要抓住时机.
Take time for deliberation; hste spoils everything. 要费时思考，急躁会坏事.
Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in. 做事要深思熟虑，但时机一到，就要动手，不要犹豫.
Take time when time comes lest time steal away. 机不可失，时不再来.
Take time while time is, for time will be away. 有时间要加以利用，因为时间是要消逝的.
Talk of an angel and you'll hear his wings. 说到曹操，曹操就到.
Talk of the devil and he will appear. 说曹操，曹操就到。
Talk of the devil, and he is sure to appear. 说鬼鬼到.
Talking mends no holes. 空谈无补。
"Tall mankind are beholden to him that is kind to the good.
" 行善者，人人铭记之。
Tall trees catch much wind. 树大招风.
Tastes differ. 众口难调.
Teach others by your example. 躬亲示范。
Teaching others teaches yourself. 教学相长.
Tears are the silent language of grief. 眼泪是悲哀的无声言辞.
Tell it to the marines. 我不相信.
Tell me thy company and I will tell thee what thou art. 把你的交友讲给我听，我会讲出你是何许人.
Tell not all you know nor judge of all you see if you would live in peace. 知道的不要全部倾吐，看到的不要都加评语，这样生活可以安宁.
Telling your troubles is swelling your troubles. 诉说烦恼等于增加烦恼.
Temperance is the best physic. 克制乃是最好的治疗.
Temperance is the greatest of virtues. 自我节制是最大的美德.
Temperance is the greatest of virture. 自我节制是最大的美德。
That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit. 好书开卷引人入胜，闭卷使人得益.
That is not good language which all understand not. 不是人人都懂的语言不是好语言.
That teacher helps his pupils most who most helps them to help themselves. 教师尽力帮助学生独立工作是给学生最大的帮助.
That was indeed a pretty kettle of fish. 那真是糟糕透顶的事。
That which is evil is soon learnt. 恶行易学.
That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful. 美丽而引人注目的东西不一定都善良，但善良的东西总是美丽的.
That which one least anticipates soonest comes to pass. 事非逆料偏易发生.
That which was bitter to endure may be sweet to remember. 苦楚往日难忍受，记起也许甜心头.
That's good wisdom which is wisdom in the end. 最后的聪明才算真聪明.
The (or A) beggar may sing before the thief (or footbad). 既是穷光蛋，何虑窃贼偷.
The abundance of money ruins youth. 钱多毁青年.
The ass wags his ears. 自鸣得意.
The bait hides the hook. 饵里藏钩；笑里藏刀。
The battle is to the strong. 强者必胜.
The beaten road is the safest. 踏过的路最安全。
The beginnings of all things are small. 万事开头小.
The belly has no ears. 食欲不长耳.
The best fish smell when they are three days old. 鱼过三天后，再鲜也变臭.
The best fish swim near the bottom. 好鱼游水底.
The best hearts are always the bravest. 最善良的人往往是最勇敢的人.
The best horse needs breaking, and the aptest child needs teaching. 玉不琢不成器.
"The best is often the enemy of the good.
" 要求过高，反难成功。
The best is oftentimes the enemy of the good. 要求过高反难成功.
The best is yet to come. 未来是最美好的。
The best man stumbles. 智者千虑，必有一失.
The best mirror is a friend’s eye. 朋友的眼睛是最好的镜子。
The best mirror is an old friend. 老朋友是最好的镜子.
The best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves. 最好的政府是教导我们管理自己.
The best of friends must part. 莫逆至交，终有一别.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground between. 敬而远之.
The best smell is bread, the best savour salt, the best love that of children. 面包的气味最香，食盐的滋味最鲜，儿童的情爱最纯.
The best teacher one can have is necessity. 我们能得到的最好教师是“需要”.
The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men. 启迪人性最好的导师是伟大人物的生活.
The better the day, the better the deed. 日子越美好，事业越顺当.
The bough that bears most, hangs lowest. 枝头结果越多，垂得越低.
The brave man hazards his life, but not his conscience. 英雄的人可以冒生命危险，但不冒良心危险.
The brightest of all things, the sun, has its spots. 金无赤足，人无完人.
The burden on likes is cheerfully borne. 爱挑的担子，就愉快轻松.
The busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time). 最忙的人时间最多.
The cask savours of the first fill. 先入为主.
The cat and dog may kiss, yet are none the better. 猫犬可相吻，莫逆却难成.
The cat shut its eyes while it steals cream. 掩耳盗铃.
The cat shuts its eyes when stealing. 掩耳盗铃。
The chief aim of man is not to get money. 人生的主要目的不是为了挣钱.
The child has a thick skull. 这个小孩笨头笨脑。
The child is father of (or to) the man. 三岁定终身.
The cobbler must stick to his last. 安分守己.
The cobbler's wife is the worst shod. 鞋匠的老婆没有好鞋穿.
The course of true love never did run smooth. 好事多磨.
The cow knows not what her tail is worth until she has lost it 牛失其尾，方知其贵.
The cowl (or hood) does not make the monk. 穿袈裟的不一定是和尚.
The creditor has always a better memory than the detor. 放债人的记性比借债人好.
The crow thinks her own birds fairest. 乌鸦总以为自己的雏鸟最美丽.
The cruelest lies are often told in silence. 最残酷的谎言常以沈默的方式说出.
The crushed worm will turn. 困兽犹斗.
The cuckoo comes in April, and stays the month of May; sings a song at midsummer, and then goes away. 布谷鸟，四月来，五月在，仲夏唱支歌，然后就飞开.
The dainties of the great are the tears of the poor. 大人物的美味是穷人的眼泪.
The danger past and God forgotten. 过河拆桥。
The darkest hour is nearest the dawn. 黎明前的黑暗。
The darkest hour is that before the dawn. 黎明前是最黑暗的时刻.
The darkest place is under the candlestick. 烛台底下最暗。
The day has eyes, the night has ears. 日有眼，夜有耳.
The day is long to him who knows not how to use it. 百无聊赖.
The devil can cite the Scriptures for his purpose. 魔鬼替其狡辩，也会引经据点.
The devil is good when he is pleased. 魔鬼高兴，也发善心.
The devil is not so black as he is painted. 魔鬼不像所描绘的那麽黑.
The devil knows many things because he is old. 老马识途。
The devil knows may things because he is old. 老马能识途.
The devil lurks behind the cross. 貌善实恶.
The devil may get in by the keyhole, but the door won't let him out. 魔鬼乘虚而入，开门撵它不出.
The devil sometimes speaks the truth. 魔鬼有时也会说真话。
The diamonds of other countries are always the most beautiful. 别国的钻石是最美丽的.
The die is cast. 木已成舟。
The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. 医生往往比疾病更令人生畏.
The dog that fetches will carry. 来道是非者，便是是非人.
The dogs bark, but the caravan goes on. 我行我素，岂管他哉.
The drop hollows the stone, not by force, but by the frequency of its fall. 滴水穿石不是由于使用强力所致，而是由于滴水频繁所成.
The early bird catches the worm. 捷足先登.
The effect speaks, the tongue needs not. 事实胜于雄辩.
The end crowns the work. 工作成败要看结果.
The end justifies (or sanctifies) the means. 只问目的，不问手段.
The end justifies the means. 只要目的正当，可以不择手段。
The end makes all equal. 死亡面前，人人平等。
The evil wound is cured but not the evil name. 重伤可治，臭名难除.
The evils we bring on ourselves are the hardest to bear. 自作孽不可活.
The exception proves the rule.
The eye is bigger than the belly. 贪多嚼不烂。
The eye is blind if the mind is absent. 心不专则眼不明.
The eye that sees all things else sees not itself. 眼睛能看见一切的东西，但看不见自己.
The face is the index of the mind (or heart). 相为心证.
The falling out of lovers is the renewing of love. 情人越吵越亲密.
The farmers are the founders of civilization and prosperity. 农民是文化和繁荣的奠基者.
The farthest way about is the nearest way home. 欲速则不达.
The fear of ill exceeds the ills we fear. 杞人忧天，庸人自扰.
The finest diamond must be cut. 玉不琢不成器.
The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man. 烈火验真金，艰难磨意志。
The fire is the test of gold; adversity of strong man. 烈火试真金，困苦练壮士.
The fire which lights (or warms) us at a distance will burn us when near. 远火能照亮，近火要烧人.
The first blow is half the battle. 头炮打响，等于半个胜仗.
The first element of success is the determination to succeed. 成功的首要因素是要有成功的决心.
The first step is as good as half over. 第一步的成功等于事情的一半已完成.
The first step is the only difficulty. 万事起头难.
The first step to virtue is to abstain from vice. 避开作恶是走向美德的第一步.
The first wealth is health. 健康是最重要的财富.
The fool does think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. 愚者自以为聪明，智者则有自知之明.
The fool has his heart on his tongue, the wise man keeps his tongue in his heart. 蠢人的心在嘴上，聪明人的嘴在心里.
The fool talks, and the wise man thinks. 蠢人嘴巴讲，聪明人用心想.
The foundation of true joy is in the conscience. 真正的愉快之根本在于良心.
The fox changes his skin but not his habit. 狐狸可以改变皮毛，但不能改变习性.
The fox knew too much, that's how he lost his tail. 机关算尽太聪明，反误了卿卿性命.
The fox preys farthest from home. 兔子不吃窝边草。
The fox smells his own stink first. 狐狸的臭味道，自己先嗅到.
The friar preached against stealing and had a goose in his sleeve. 嘴上真君子，行动烂小人.
The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. 坐井观天。
The frog in well knows nothing of the great ocean. 井底之蛙不知汪洋大海.
The future belongs to him who knows how to wait. 未来属于懂得等待的人.
The future of society is in the hands of mothers; if the world was lost through woman she alone can save it. 社会的前途掌握在母亲们手中；如果世界由于女人而毁灭，那麽也只有女人才可挽救.
The good seaman is known in bad weather. 坏天气才能认识良好的海员.
The government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from the earth. 民有、民治、民享的政府永世长存.
The grapes are sour. 葡萄是酸的。
The grass is greener on the other side of the hill. 这山望着那山高.
The grass is greener on the other side. 草是另一边的绿.
The great and the little have need one of another. 伟大与渺小相得益彰.
The great fish ear up the small. 弱肉强食.
The great fish eat up the small. 弱肉强食。
The greater the truth, the greater the libel. 真理越大，诽谤也越大.
The greatest fool is he who worries about what he cannot help. 操心无法可想的事是最大的傻瓜.
The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion is humility. 真理最伟大的朋友是时间，最大的敌人是偏见，她永恒的伴侣是谦逊.
The greatest hate springs from the greatest love. 最大的恨产生于最大的爱.
The greatest liars talk most of themselves. 自吹自擂的人是最大的谎言者.
The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice. 进步的最大障碍是偏见.
The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none. 最大的错误就是不认识错误.
The greatest pleasure of life is love. 爱是人生最大的乐趣.
The greatest talkers are always least doers. 语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。
The greatest talkers are always the least doers. 言语的巨人往往是行动的侏儒.
The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious. 赠予者的心意可使馈赠的东西增加价值而显得珍贵.
The heart sees further than the head. 心之所见远胜于目.
The heart that once truly loves never forgets. 真正的爱情是永不会忘记的.
The higher the ape goes, the more he shows his tail. 猴子爬得越高，尾巴越加暴露.
The higher up, the greater the fall. 爬得高，摔得惨。
The highest art is to conceal art. 最高的艺术就是不露艺术.
The honest penny is better than the stolen dollar. 正当得到的一分钱，胜过偷来的一元钱.
The house shows the owner. 文如其人.
The hungry belly has no ears. 饥寒起盗心.
The imnportant thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it. 人生至要的事是要有伟大的目标和达到这个目标的决心.
The joy of the heart makes the face merry. 喜形于色.
The last drop makes the cup run over. 失之过极.
The latecomers surpass the early starters. 后来居上。
The least said, the soonest mended. (or Least said, soonest mended) 少说为佳.
The leopard cannot change its spots. 江山易改，本性难移.
The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else. 说谎者所受到的惩罚决不是在于没有人相信他，而是在于他不会相信任何别人.
The life of the wolf is the death of the lamb. 狼的生就是羔羊的死.
The lone sheep is in danger of the wolf. 孤独的羊难免遭狼的危险.
The longest day has an end. 天下没有不散的盛筵.
"The longest way round is the nearest way home.
" 绕道路反近，捷径常误人。
The longest way round is the shortest way home. 绕道似最远，归程是捷径.
The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature. 爱美是所有健康人天性中的一个重要部分.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet. 爱财与好学，实难相共容.
The love of money is the root of all evil. 爱财是万恶之源.
"The love of money is the root of all evil.
" 贪财是一切罪恶的根源。
The maintaining of one vice costs more than ten virtues. 保持一件坏事的代价超过十件好事.
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. 不犯错误的人往往也就是无所作为的人.
The milk is spilled. 木已成舟.
The mill cannot grind with the water that is past. 覆水难收.
The mills of God grind slowly but sure. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏.
The money the miser hoards will do him no good. 守财奴积的财富，对他自己没好处.
The moon does not heed the barking of dogs. 月亮不怕狗吠.
The moon is a moon whether it shines or not. 或名或暗，月亮总是月亮.
The moon is not seen where the sun shines. 小巫见大巫.
The more a man knows, the less he knows he knows. 懂得越多，就越知道自己懂得不多.
The more a man knows, the more he is inclined to be modest. 大智若愚.
The more haste, she less speed. 欲速则不达.
The more haste, the less speed. 欲速则不达。
The more noble, the more humble. 越高尚，越谦虚.
The more riches a fool hath, the greater fool he is. 愚人越富越愚蠢.
The more the well is used, the more water it gives. 井水越打越多.
The more things a man is ashamed of the more respectable he is. 一个人引以为耻的事情越多，就越可尊敬.
The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have. 做得越多，则能做的越多；越是忙碌，则空闲越多.
The more we study, the more we discover our ignorance. 学得越多，就越发觉自己无知.
The more wit, the less courage. 初生牛犊不怕虎。
The more women look in their glass, the less they look to their house. 妇女照镜越多，照管家务就越少.
The more, the merrier. 多多益善.
The morning sun never lasts a day. 好景不常.
The morning to the mountain the evening to the fountain. 凡是都有一定时间.
The most busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time) 最忙碌的人有最多的空闲.
The most useful learning in the world is that which teches us how to die well. 世界上最有用的学问是告诉我们怎样死得其所.
The most utterly lost of all days is that in which you have not once laughed. 完全虚度的日子是你一次也没有笑过的日子.
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. 母亲的心肠是孩子的课堂.
The mountain has brought forth a mouse. 虎头蛇尾.
"The mountain have brought forth a mouse.
" 雷声大,雨点小.
The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken. 狡兔三窟.
The mouth of a wise man is in his heart; the heart of a fool is in his mouth. 聪明人的嘴在心里，蠢人的心在嘴上.
The nearer the bone the sweeter the flesh. 骨肉越亲，恩情越深.
The nearer to church, the farther from God. 近庙欺神.
The old goose plays not with foxes. 老鹅不和狐狸一起玩.
The older the goose the harder to pluck. 越老越狡猾.
The only cure for grief is action. 行动是对悲痛唯一的治疗.
The only secret a woman can keep is that of her age. 女人能保守的唯一秘密是她的年龄.
The only way to have a friend is to be one. 交友的唯一方法是自己必须够朋友。
The outsideer sees the best (or most) of the game. 旁观者清.
The outsider sees the most of the game. 旁观者清。
The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body. 心头的痛苦比肉体的痛苦更厉害.
The past is for wisdom, the present for action, but for joy the future. 过去是为了求取知识，现在是为了付诸行动，而未来是为了享受欢乐.
The path down to evil is easy. 堕入罪恶的道路是容易走的.
The path of duty is the path of safety. 尽职的路是安全的路.
The path to glory is always rugged. 通向光荣的道路常常是坎坷不平的.
The peacock has fair feathers, but foul feet. 孔雀虽有华羽，但有贱足.
The pen is mightier than the sword. 文能胜武.
The pen is the tougue of the mind. 笔是心之舌.
The poor are rich when they are satisfied. 贫能知足即为富.
The poor man wants much, the miser everything. 贫穷人要求多，守财奴样样要.
The pot calls the kettle black. 五十步笑百步.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating. 空谈不如实验.
The raceis got by running. 赛跑要靠奔跑来赢得.
The receiver is as bad as the thief. 窝赃者和贼同罪.
The remedy for injuries is not to remember them. 医治创伤的药方就是忘却创伤.
The remedy is worse than the disease. 医疗不得法，使病更糟糕.
The remembrance of past sorrow is joyful. 记住过去的不幸使人愉快.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions. 徒有良好的愿望而不去努力实现，后悔莫及.
The rotten apple injuries its neighbours. 一只死老鼠，弄赃粥一锅.
The sacrifice of time is the costliest of all sacrifices. 损失时间是一切损失中代价最大的损失.
The scalded cat fears cold water. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳.
The sea complains it wants water. 大海总是抱怨水不够.
The sea refuses no river. 大海有能容之量.
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportumity when it comes. 人生一生中成功的秘诀是在机会来临时要及时抓住.
The secret of success is constancy of purpose. 成功的秘诀是目标坚定.
The shortest answer is doing the thing. 最简短的回答就是干.
The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time. 要想多做事情，最简单的办法是一次只做一件事.
The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it. 天不会因瞎子看不见而减其蓝色.
The sleeping fox catches no poultry. 睡觉的狐狸抓不到鸡鸭.
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it. 有点礼貌使生活愉快，多点礼貌使生活高尚.
The smiles of a pretty woman are the tears of the purse. 美女的微笑就是钱包的泪水.
The soul is not where it lives, but it loves. 心灵不在它生活的地方，而在它所爱的地方.
The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. 心有馀而力不足.
"The spirit is willing, but the flesh is week.
" 心有余而力不足。
The still sow eats up all the draff. 不声不响的猪吃光全部的饲料.
The style is the man. 文如其人.
The sun shines all alike. 太阳同样地普照一切.
The surest way to be happy is to be busy. 要快乐，最可靠的办法是忙碌.
The sweetest grapes hang the highest. 最甜的葡萄挂在最高的地方.
The sweetest thing in life. Is the welocme of a wife. 人生最甜蜜的事情就是爱妻的欢迎.
The tail does often catch the fox. 狐狸常因尾巴而被捕.
The tailor makes the man. 人靠衣装.
The talent of success is nothing more than doing well whatever you do without a thought of fame. 成功没有其它办法，只有好好工作而不存名利思想.
The three foundations of learning: seeing much, suffering much, and studying much. 求学的三个基本原则是∶多观察、多吃苦、多钻研.
The three things most difficult are, to keep a secret, to forget an injury, and to make good use of labour. 三件事最困难∶保守秘密，忘却伤害和善用精力.
The tiger has once tasted blood is never sated with the taste of it. 老虎一次尝到血，它的贪心就更大.
The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high. 舌头虽只三寸长，但能杀害六尺汉.
The tongue is not steel yet it cuts. 舌头不是钢，伤人似刀剑.
The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts. 人言可畏。
The tongue of idle persons is never idle. 懒汉的舌头并不闲.
The tortosis wins the race while the hare is sleeping. 兔子睡大觉，乌龟才得胜.
The truest politeness comes from sincerity. 真正的殷勤出于真诚.
The truths we least like to hear are those which it is most to our advantage to know. 我们最不喜欢听到的真实，总是我们知道了会大有好处的真实.
The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound. 不正当得来的便士会使正当得来的英镑受到污浊.
The used key is always bright. 常用的钥匙总是光亮的.
The virtue of a man ought to be measured not by his extraordinary exertions, but by his everyday conduct. 人的品德不能看他一时格外卖力，而要看他的日常行为.
The voice is the best music. 说话声是最好的音乐.
The voice of one man is the voice of no one. 一个人的声音是没有力量的.
The voice of the people is the voice of God. 人民之声力大无比.
The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. 水能载舟，也能覆舟.
The weakest goes to the wall. 适者生存.
The wealth of the mind is the only true wealth. 精神财富是唯一的真正财富.
The wife is the key of the house. 妻子是一家的钥匙.
The wine in the bolttle does not quench thirst. 瓶中之酒不解渴.
The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. 国家智慧，寓于格言，它们精辟，而且简练.
The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds, by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brutes, by instinct. 聪明人循理智办事，平常人照经验办事，蠢人按需要办事，畜生凭本能办事.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speaks. 聪明人的手不做愚笨人所说的事.
The wise man has long ears and a short tongue. 聪明人耳朵长，嘴巴短.
The wise man is always a good listener. 智者善听人言.
The wise man knows he knows nothing, but the fool thinks he knows it all. 聪明人知道自己不懂什麽，蠢人则以为自己什麽都懂.
The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all. 清者自清，浊者自浊。
The wise man's tongue is a shield, not a sword. 智者之言，是保卫而非攻击.
The wish is father to the thought. 有愿望就有信念.
The wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel. 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利.
The wolf may lose his teeth, but never his nature. 江山易改，本性难易.
The word "Impossible" is not in my dictionary. 我的词典里没有“不可能”一词的.
The word once spoken can never be realled. 一言既出，驷马难追.
The work shows the workman. 什麽匠人出什麽活.
The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down. 世界如阶梯，有人上有人下。
The world is a ladder for some to go up and some down. 人间犹如一架梯，有人缘梯上升，有人顺梯下降.
The world is but a little place, after all. 有缘千里来相会.
The world is comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel. 世界对思惟著的人来说，是一出喜剧，而对凭感觉的人看来，只是一出悲剧.
The worst men often give the best advice. 最不行的人，往往能提出最好的意见.
The worst misfortunes are these that never hzppen. 最大的不幸是害怕不会发生的不幸.
The worth of a thing is best known by the want of it. 物以稀为贵.
Theings past cannot be recalled. 过去的事情无可挽回.
Theings present are judged by things past. 欲断今日事，须知往日情.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 海里的好鱼是取之不尽的.
There are but three ways of living: by working, by stealing, or by begging. 生活道路有三条∶劳动、偷盗或乞讨.
There are lees to every wine. 美中有不足.
There are more foolish buyers than foolish sellers. 愚蠢的买主多鱼愚蠢的卖主.
There are no birds of this year in last year's nests. 事过境迁.
There are no gains without pains. 不劳则无获。
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. 教育显然有两种∶一种是教人怎样谋生，另一种是教人怎样生活.
There are only two powers in the world, the sword and the pen; and in the end the former is always conquered by the latter. 世界上只有两种力量∶刀和笔；而其结果，后者总是战胜前者.
There are spots even on the sun. 人无完人。
There are spots in (or on) the sum. 人孰无过.
There are spots in the sun. 太阳也有黑点。
There are three ways of spreading news. -- telegraph, telephone, and tel-a-woman. 传播新闻有三种方法∶电报、电话和告诉女人.
There are two sides to every question. 每个问题都有两个方面.
There is a black sheep in every flock. 群群羊中有黑羊.
There is a crook in the lot of everyone. 人生皆有不如意处.
There is a great deal of difference between the eager man who wants to read a book, and the tired man who wants a book to read. 渴望求知的人需要读书，累得疲劳的人也需要书读，两种人的要求有很大的区别.
There is a skeleton in every house. 每座房子都有骨架.
There is a skeleton in the cupboard. 家家有本难念的经。
There is a small choice in rotten apples. 朽木不可雕.
There is a time to speak and a time to be silent. 该说话时说话，该沈默时沈默.
There is another side to the picture. 凡事一分为二。
There is as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 有水何患无鱼。
There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. 可敬与可笑之间只有一步之差.
There is honour among thieves. 盗亦有道.
There is kindness to be found everywhere. 人间处处有温情。
There is life in the old dog yet. 老当益壮.
There is more trouble in having nothing to do than in having much to do. 无事可做比有许多事要做更伤脑筋.
There is much to be said on both sides. 公说公有理，婆说婆有理.
There is no end to learning. 学无止境。
There is no fire without smoke. 无火没有烟.
There is no fool like an old fool. 老年荒唐无法可想.
There is no general rule without some exception. 普遍规律必有例外.
There is no medicine against death. 没有长生不老药。
There is no paradise on earth equal to the union of love andd innocence. 人世间最大的幸福莫如既有爱情而又清白无暇.
There is no place like home. 再好之处不如自己家.
There is no rose without a thorn. 玫瑰花没有不长刺的.
There is no royal road to learning. 治学无坦途.
"There is no royal road to learning.
" 求知无坦途；学问无捷径。
There is no smoke without fire. 无风不起浪.
There is no time like the present. 机不可失，时不再来.
There is no wealth like unto knowledge, for thieves cannot steal it. 没有什麽财富像知识那样保险，因为它偷不去，抢不走.
There is noaccounting for tastes. 人各有所好.
There is none without a fault. 人孰无过.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. 事情本无好与坏，全在自己怎麽想.
There is nothing that costs less than civility. 以礼待人，于己无损。
There is nothing which has not been bitter before being ripe. 事情在成功前没有不艰苦的.
There is nothing worse than apathy. 哀莫大于心死.
There is safety in numbers. 人多势众.
There you go again. 又来了.
There’s no place like home. 金窝银窝，不如自家草窝。
Thereis no wool so white but a dyer can make it black. 羊毛再白，也能染黑.
There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 海里的好鱼是取之不尽的.
There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle. 老当益壮.
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip. 天有不测风云.
There's more knows Tom Fool than Tom Fool knows. 臭名气并不光彩.
They are never alone accompanied by noble thoughts. 思想高尚者决不会孤单.
They assume most who know the least. 懂得最少的人自以为最了不起.
They bray most that can do least. 说话最多的人，能做的事最少.
They die well that live well. 活著正常的人死也正常.
They must hunger in frost that will not work in heat. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲.
They that (or who) live longest see most. 活得最长，见识最广.
They that live longest must die at last. 活得最久长，终难免一亡.
They that live longest see most. 年岁越高，阅历越深。
They that marry in green, their sorrow is soon seen. 过早地结婚，不久必悔恨.
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. 泪水汪汪播种，得意洋洋收获.
They who cannot do as they would, must do as they can. 不能为所欲为者，也当尽力而为之.
They who live in a worry. Invite death in a hurry. 生活多愁，死亡必速.
Things at the worst will mend. 否极泰来。
Things done can not be undone. 木已成舟。
Things done cannot be undone. 木已成舟.
Things rashly taken end as ill. 草率从事没有好结果.
Things unreasonable are never durable. 不合理的事不会持久.
Think about the misforture of others that you may be satisfied with your own lot. 想想别人的不幸，你可以对自己的命运感到满足.
Think all you speak, but speak not all you think. 想想你所说的一切，不要全部说出你所想的.
Think much, speak little, and write less. 勤思考，寡发言，少落笔.
Think of the devil and he's looking over your shoulders. 说到曹操，曹操就到.
Think today and speak tomorrow. 三思而后行.
Think twice before you do. 三思而后行。
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar. 同智者一起考虑，与俗人一起交谈.
Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; doing well, wisest and best of all. 想得好，聪明；筹画得好，更聪明；做得好，最聪明最好.
This horse is light in the mouth. 这匹马容易控制。
This world belongs to the energetic. 世界属于精力旺盛的人.
Thoroughly to teach another is the best way to learn for yourself. 教学相长.
Thos who eat most are not always fattest; those who read most, not always wisest. 吃得最多的人不一定最肥胖，读书最多的人不一定最聪明.
Those that make the best use of their time have none to spare. 能充分利用时间的人不会有时间多馀.
Those who believe money can do everything are frequently prepared to do everything for money. 认为有了钱就能办一切的人，往往准备为了钱而无所不为.
Those who climb high often have a fall. 爬得高往往跌得重.
Those who complain most are most to be complained of. 抱怨最多的人往往最招人怨.
Those who eat best and drink best often do worst. 吃得好喝得好的人往往干得最糟.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. 自己有短处，不要揭别人的短处.
Those who work deserve to eat; those who do not work deserve to starve. 劳动者该得食，不劳者该挨饿.
Though a lie be well dressd, it is ever overcome. 谎言即使打扮得不错，到头来总会被揭穿.
Though malice may darken truth, it cannot put it out. 恶意可以遮暗真理，但不能抹杀真理.
Though the fox run, the chicken hath wings. 狐狸虽会跑，小鸡有翅膀.
Though the wound be healed yet a scar remains. 创伤可愈合，伤疤犹留存.
Though thy enemy seem a mouse, yet watch him like a lion. 即使敌人小如鼠，也要防他如防虎.
Though you cast out nature with a fork, it will still return. 本性难移.
Thought is the seed of action. 思想是行动的种子.
Three removes are as bad as a fire. 三次搬家犹如一次失火.
Three things soon pass away; the echo of the woods, the rainbow, and woman's beauty. 三样东西最易消逝∶树林的回响， 彩虹和妇女的美貌.
Thrift is good revenue. 节约是个好收入.
"Through hardship to the stars.
" "成功之路，艰难崎岖。
"
Through obedience learn to command. 只有学会听命于人，方能学会向人发号施令.
Throw away the apple because of the core. 因噎废食.
Thy friend has a friend and thy friend's friend has a friend so be discreet. 你的朋友有朋友，朋友的朋友又有朋友，所以要谨慎小心.
Time and tide wait for no man. 岁月无情.
Time and words can never be recalled. 消逝的时间和说出的话不能追回.
Time cures all things. 时间可以医治一切创伤.
Time discloses (or reveals) all things. 时间会暴露一切.
Time does not bow to you,, you must bow to time. 必须抓紧时间.
Time flies. 时光易逝.
Time is money, but money is not time. 时间就是金钱，但金钱不是时间.
Time is money. 时间就是金钱.
Time lost cannot be won again. 时光流逝，不可复得。
Time marches on. 时光流逝不回头.
Time past cannot be called back again. 光阴一去不复返.
Time past never returns, amoment lost, lost for ever. 过去的时间决不返回，浪费一点，永远消失.
Time reveals all things. 时间会揭露一切.
Time tames the strongest grief. 时间可以冲淡最强烈的悲伤.
Time tries all. 时间检验一切.
Time tries truth. 时间考验真理.
Time will tell. 时间将说明一切。
Time works great changes. 时间能产生巨大的变化.
Time works wonders. 时间可以创造奇迹.
Timid dogs bark most. 狗胆小，拼命叫.
Tit for tat is fair play. 人不犯我，我不犯人；人若犯我，我必犯人。
To a boiling pot flies come not. 苍蝇不叮沸水壶.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary. 对于一只漫无目标的船来说，不论什麽方向的风都是逆风.
To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it more difficult, but to spend it wisely most difficult of all. 积财难，守财最难，而聪明地散财最难.
To be angry with a weak man is a proof that you are not very strong yourself. 对弱者发脾气证明你自己并不很强.
To be good is to be happy. 从善是乐。
To be of use in the world is the only way to be happy. 为善最乐.
To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. 维护和平最有效的办法之一是备战.
To be virtuous is to do good. 行善是美德.
To care for wisdom and truth and the improvement of the soul is far better than to seek money and honour and reputation. 获得智慧，寻求真理，并使心灵美好，要比追求金钱、荣誉和名声好得多.
To err is human. 人无完人.
To err is human; to forgive, divine. 人难免错误，宽恕别人是神圣的.
To fill the hour – that is happiness. 珍惜时间就是幸福。
To forgive our enemies is a charming way of revenge. 饶恕敌人是一种巧妙的报复方法.
To gain teaches how to spend. 量入为出.
To have a stomach and lack meat; to have meat and lack a stomach; to lie in bed and cannot rest; are great miseries. 最大在痛苦在于胃口好而无肉食，有佳肴而无胃口，躺在床上而不能休息.
To have money is a fear, not to have it a grief. 有钱使人担心，没钱使人伤心.
To hear a hundred times is not so good as to see once. 百闻不如一见.
To him that does everything in its proper time, one day is worth three. 办事不失时机，一天可抵三天用.
To know everything is to know nothing. 事事皆知，事事不懂.
To know how to wait is the great secret of success. 懂得如何等待是成功的秘诀.
To know one’s self is true progress. 了解自己就是真正的进步。
To know one's self is true progress. 能有自知之明就是真正的进步.
To know oneself is true progress. 人贵有自知之明。
To know the disease is half the cure. 找出病根等于治愈了一半.
"To know which way the wind blows.
" 辨知风向。
To learn obeying is the fundamental art of governing. 学会顺从是管理的基本艺术.
To live in the hearts of those left behind is not to die. 活在后人心，虽死而犹生.
To live long is almost everyone's wish, but to live well is the ambitiion of a few. 活得长几乎是每个人的愿望，可是生活得好只是少数人的志气.
To lose a freind is the greatest of all loses. 失掉朋友是一切损失中最大的损失.
To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. 爱人和得到人爱是人生最大的幸福.
To make enemies, talk; to make friends, listen. 要成仇敌，多讲；要成朋友，多听.
To marry a woman for her beauty is like buying a house for its paint. 由于面貌美丽而娶妻，犹如油漆漂亮而买屋.
To mention the wolf's name is to see the same. 说到曹操，曹操就到.
To preserve a friend three things are required: to honour him present, praise him absent, and assist him in his necessities. 维持友谊需要三点∶当面尊重他，背后赞扬他，需要时帮助他.
To promise and give nothing is comfort to a fool. 允诺而不费什麽是给愚蠢人的安慰.
To read without reflection is like eating without digestion. 学而不思，犹如食而不化.
To really understand a man we must judge him in misfortune. 要真正了解一个人，需在不幸中考察他.
To save time is to lengthen life. 省节时间就是延长寿命.
To say little and perform much is the characteristic of great minds. 少讲多做是大智者的特性.
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. 要奋斗，要探索，要有所发现，而不要屈服.
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. 怀著希望去旅行比抵达目的地更愉快；而真正的成功在于勤劳.
To worry about tomorrow is to be unhappy today. 担心明天，今天就不愉快了.
To youth I have but words of counsel -- work, work, work. 对青年人，我要奉劝几句话∶工作，工作，再工作.
Today is the scholar of yesterday. 今天是昨天的学者.
Tomorrow comes never. 切莫依赖明天.
Tomorrow is another day. 明天有明天的事.
Tomorrow never comes. 我生待明日，万事成蹉跎。
Too many cooks spoil the broth. 人多嘴杂.厨师多烧坏汤？
Too much familiarity breeds contempt. 过分熟悉会使人互不服气。
Too much humility is pride. 过分谦虚即骄傲.
Too much knowledge makes the head bald. 知识多，老得快.
Too much liberty spills all. 自由放任，一事无成。
Too much liberty spoils all. 太多的自由破坏了一切.
Too much praise is a burden. 过多夸奖，反成负担。
Too much spoils, too little is nothing. 过多反坏事，太少不济时.
Too much water drowned the miller. 过犹不及.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. 欲速则不达.
Touch pitch and you will be defiled. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑.
Touch pitch, and you will be defiled. 常在河边走，哪有不湿鞋。
Travel east or travel west, a man's own home is still the best. 走到东，走到西，最好还是到家里.
Tread on a worm and it will turn. 困兽犹斗.
Troubles never come singly. 祸不单行.
True blue will never stain. 真金不怕火.
True coral needs no painter's brush. 真珊瑚无需刷油漆.
True friendship is a plant of slow growth. 真正的友谊像是生长缓慢的植物.
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost. 真诚的友谊犹如强健的身体，要到失去它时，才知它的可贵.
True friendship lasts forever. 真正的友谊地久天长。
True love is giving not taking. 真正的爱情是给而不是取.
True love never grows old. 真爱永不老.
True love shows itself in time of need. 急需时见真情.
True praise roots and spreads. 表扬真实，根深传远.
True wisdom is know what is best worth knowing, and to do what is best worth doing. 真正的智慧是知道最值得知道的事情和做最值得做的事情.
Trust not the praise of a friend, nor the contempt of an enemy. 不要信赖朋友的赞扬，也不要仇敌的轻蔑放在心上.
Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee. 只要信任你自己，别人不会辜负你.
Truth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood. 真理和爱情是世界上力量最强大的两样东西，当它们两者走在一起时，它们是很难抵挡的.
Truth and roses have thorns about them. 真理和玫瑰，身上都刺.
Truth fears not the flames of slander and injustice. 真金不怕火.
Truth hath a good face, but ill clothes. 真理相貌好，但衣衫褴褛.
Truth is (or lies) at the bottom of the decater. 酒后露真言.
Truth is honest, truth is sure; Truth is strong and must endure. 真理不会骗人，切实无假；真理的力量强大，永存不垮.
Truth is stranger than fiction. 真理比幻想更奇特.
Truth is the daughter of time. 真理是时间的女儿.
Truth is the foundation of all knowledge, and the cement of all societies. 真理是一切知识的基础，是一切社团的纽带.
Truth lies at the bottom of a well. 事实真相往往不在表面，而在深层.
Truth may be blamed, but shall never be shamed. 真理可能被指责，但是决不蒙耻辱.
Truth needs no colour; beauty, no pencil. 真理不些要色彩，美丽不需涂饰.
Truth never grows old. 真理永存。
Truth will conquer. 真理必胜.
Truth will prevail. 真理必胜.
Truth will stand without a prop. 真理能树，不靠支持.
Truth, once crushed, will rise again. 真理是打不倒的.
Truth's best ornament is nakedness. 不加装饰是真理的最好的装饰.
Try (your friend) before you trust him. 朋友要经考验，才能取得信任.
Turn over a new leaf. 洗心革面，改过自新。
Turn your tongue seven times before speaking. 话到嘴边留三分.
Two blacks do not make a white. 两个乌黑不等于一个清白.
Two can play at the game. 你会耍的花招，别人也会。
Two can play the game. 孤掌难鸣.
Two cats and a mouse, two wives in one house, two dogs and a bone, never agree in one. 两猫伴一鼠，两妻居一屋，两狗肯一骨，万难同相处.
Two dogs over one bone seldom agree. 两狗啃一骨，相持难服输.
Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it. 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利.
Two ears to one tongue, therefore hear twice as much as you speak. 两只耳朵对一舌，故应多听而少说.
Two heads are better than one. 集思广益.
"Two heads are better than one.
" 两人智慧胜一人。
Two in distress makes sorrow less. 同病相怜.
Two is company, but three is none. 两人成为伴，三人不结侣.
Two of a trade seldom agree. 同行是冤家.
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings. 小过彼此不相谅，两人友谊难长久.
Two quarrel and a third profits by it. 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利.
Two sparrows on one ear of corn make an ill agreement. 一穗两雀争，意见乱纷纷.
Two things doth prolong your life: a quiet heart and a loving wife. 心情平静妻贤淑，延年益寿多得福.
Two wrongs do not make a right. 别人错了，不等于你对了。
Two wwongs don't make a right. 两个错误不能构成一个正确.
Union is strength. 团结就是力量.
Unity is strength. 团结就是力量。
Unkindness destroys love. 粗暴毁爱情.
Unpleasant advice is a good medicine. 忠言逆耳利于行。
Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress, which is great and tall, but bears no fruit. 无益雄辩不济事，犹如柏树参天不结果.
Until all is over one's ambition never dies. 不到黄河心不死.
Use a book as a bee does flowers. 读书如蜜蜂采花，吸取其中之精华.
Use is a second nature. 习惯成自然.
Vain glory blossoms but never bears. 虚荣能开花，但从不结果.
Variety is the spice of life. 变化是生活的调味料。
Velvet paws hide sharp claws. 笑里藏刀.
Not to advance is to go back. 不进则退。
Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child. 不懂世故，幼稚可笑。
Nothing brave, nothing have. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子.
Nothing comes amiss to a hungry man. 饥不择食.
Nothing comes from (or of) nothing. 无风不起浪.
Nothing comes out of the sack but what was in it. 无风不起浪.
Nothing comes wrong to a hungry man. 饥不择食.
Nothing crave, nothing have. 有求才有应.
Nothing down, nothing up. 没有挫折，没有成功。
Nothing dries sooner than a tear. 眼泪干得最快。
Nothing for nothing and very little for a half penny. 一分钱，一分货.
Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。
Nothing is difficult to a man who wills. 世上无难事，只怕有心人.
Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事，只要肯登攀。
Nothing is impossible (or difficult) to the man who will try. 天下无难事，只怕不努力.
Nothing is impossible to the man that can will. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。
Nothing is impossible to willing mind (or heart). 有志者事竟成.
Nothing is really beautiful but truth. 只有真理才是真美.
Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages. 外出旅行，语言最要紧。
Nothing is stolen without hands. 无风不起浪.
Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty. 世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas. 除非消灭跳蚤，做事不必急躁.
Nothing seek, nothing find. 无所求，则无所获.
"Nothing seek, nothing find.
" "无所求则无所获。
"
Nothing so bad, as not to be good for something. 塞翁失马，安知非福.
Nothing so necessary for travellers as languages. 旅行者最需要的是几种语言.
Nothing succeeds like success. 一事成功，事事顺利.
"Nothing succeeds like success.
" 一事如意，事事顺利。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty. 只有贫困可以不劳而获得.
Nothing venture, nothing have. 不进取者无所获。
Nothing venture, nothing win (or have or gain). 不入虎穴，焉得虎子.
Nothing will come of nothing. 无风不起浪.
Novelty is the great parent of pleasure. 新奇生乐趣.
O liberty, how many crimes have been committed in thy name! 自由啊！假你的名义犯了多少罪啊！
Oaks may fall when reeds stand the storm. 树大招风.
Obedience is the first duty of a soldier. 服从是军人的第一职责.
Observation is the best teacher. 观察为良师.
Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives. 人生最可宝贵的是声誉，躯体入土后，声誉犹存.
Of earthly goods the best is a good wife. A bad the bitterest curse of human life. 贤妻最可贵，恶妇是灾星.
Of nothing comes nothing. 无中不能生有.
Of two evils choose the least. 权衡两害，取其轻者.
Of young men die many, of old men escape not any. 年轻人死得不少，而年迈者是在劫难逃.
Offence is the best defence. 进攻是最好的防御.
Offense is the best defense. 进攻是最好的防御。
Often and little eating makes a man fat. 少吃多餐，身强体胖.
Old bees yield no honey. 老蜂不酿蜜.
Old birds are not caught with new nests. 新巢捉不到老鸟.
Old birds are not to be caught with shaff. 老谋是不会失算的.
Old foxes want no tutors. 老狐狸不需要教师.
Old friends and old wine are best. 古交友情深，陈酒香味醇.
Old friends and old wines are best. 陈酒味醇，老友情深。
Old love will not be forgotten. 旧情永难忘.
Old sin makes new shame. 一失足成千古恨。
Old vessels must leak. 旧船必漏.
Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. 老柴最好烧，陈酒最好饮，老友最可靠，老作家的书最好读.
Old wood is best to burn, old book to read. 老柴好烧，老书宜读.
Old wood is best to burn, old horse to ride. 老柴好烧，老马好骑.
Older and wiser. 越老越聪明.
Omelets are not made without breaking eggs. 有失才有得.
On the choice of friends. Our good or evil name depends. 朋友的选择可影响名誉的好坏.
On the great clock of time there is but one word, "Now." 在伟大的时钟上，只有一个词，就是“现在”.
Once a beggar, always a beggar. 一次做乞丐，永远是乞丐。
Once a devil, always a devil. 一次做魔鬼，永远是魔鬼.
Once a knave, ever a knave. 一朝失足，铸成千古恨.
Once a man and twice a child. 一次为成人，两度当小孩.
Once a thief, always a thief. 偷盗一次，做贼一世。
Once bit, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬，三年怕草绳.
Once bitten, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。
Once is no custom. 一次不成例.
Once on shore, we pray no more. 一旦上了岸，就不再祈祷.
One barking dog sets all street a-barking. 一狗吠声响，狗吠满街坊.
One beats the bush, and another catches the birds. 坐享其成.
One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy. 一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。
One boy is more trouble than a dozen girls. 一个男孩比十二个女孩还要麻烦.
One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man. 人难一世称雄，但可一生为人.
One cannot do a foolish thing once in one's life, but one must hear of it a hundred times. 为人一生一件蠢事也不做，但要听到上百遍蠢事.
One cannot eat one's cake and have it. 事难两全其美.
One cannot get blood from a stone. 石头里抽不出血.
One cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. 朽木不可雕.
One cannot make bricks without straw. 巧妇难为无米之炊.
One cannot put back the clock. 光阴一去不复返.
"One cannot put back the clock.
" 时光不能倒流。
One chick keeps a hen busy. 一只小鸡已够母鸡辛忙.
One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun. 一叶可障目.
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name. 光辉生活中忙迫的一个小时抵得上无为的一世.
One drop of poison infects the whole tun of wine. 一滴之毒，毒染整桶之酒.
One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good. 十个朋友做的好事抵不上一个敌人造成的危害.
One enemy is too much. 一个敌人也太多.
One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays. 百闻不如一见。
One false move may lose the game. 一著不慎，满盘皆输.
One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘，谬以千里.
One father can support ten children, ten children cannot support one father. 一个父亲能扶养十个孩子，十个孩子却不能赡养一个父亲.
One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. 一个父亲胜于一百个教师.
One flower makes no garland. 一木不能成林.
One foe is too many; and a hundred friends too few. 朋友成百犹觉少，仇敌一人已嫌多.
One fool makes many. 一人傻，傻大家.
One foot is better than two crutches. 一只脚胜过两根拐杖.
One good head is better than a hundred strong hands. 上百双有力的手，不如一个聪明的头脑.
One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters. 一个好的母亲顶得上一百个教师.
One good turn deserves another. 以德报德.
One half of the world does not know how the other half lives. 贫富不相知.
One has lived too near a wood to be frightened by owls. 深知底蕴，不以为怪.
One honest word is better than two oaths. 两句誓言不如一句实话.
One hour today is worth two tomorrow. 今天的一个小时抵得上明天的两个小时.
One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after. 午夜前睡一小时抵得上午夜后睡三小时.
One is never too old to learn. 人没有老得不能学的时候。
One love drives out another. 新爱逐旧欢.
One man makes a chair and another man sits in it. 坐享其成.
One man may steal a horse while another may not look over a hedge. 只许州官放火，不许百姓点灯.
One man, no man. 个人是渺小的。
One man’s fault is another man’s lesson. 一个人的过失是另一个人的教训。
One man’s meat is another man’s poison. 一个人的美点，可是另一人的毒药。
One man's fault is other man's lesson. 前车之鉴。
One man's meat is another man's poison. 一个人的佳肴常为另一人的毒药.
One may sooner fall than rise. 跌倒容易爬起难.
One may think that dares not speak. 人可思其不敢言者.
One misfortune comes on the neck of another. 祸不单行.
One must draw the line somewhere. 人之所为，总有限度.
One must drink as one brews. 自作自受.
One must howl with the wolves. 入乡随俗.
One never loses anything by politeness. 有礼貌对自己不会吃亏.
One never loses by doing a good turn. 行善者决无一失.
one of these years 猴年马月
One penny witgh right is better than a thousand without right. 合法得来一个钱，胜过非法钱一千.
One ploughs, another sow; who will reap no one knows. 有的耕，有的播，谁来收获很难说.
One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. 一只烂苹果烂一萝苹果.
One should eat to live, not live to eat. 人为生而食，非为食而生.
One sin opens the door for another. 一个罪恶常为另一个罪恶开门.
One sows another reaps. 不劳而获.
One swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏.
One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning. 一次痛苦的经验抵得上千百次的告诫.
One today is worth two tomorrow. 把握住今天胜过两个明天。
One today is worth two tomorrows. 今天一天抵明天两天.
One who can do everything can do nothing. 什麽都能做，什麽都不行.
One woe doth tread upon another's heels. 祸不单行.
One wrong (or false) move can lose the whole game. 棋错一著，全盘皆输.
One wrong thought may cause a lifelong regret. 一念之错可铸终生之恨.
One’s sin will find one out. 坏事终归要败露。
One's mantle falls on somebody. 春风化雨.
One's words reflect one's thinking. 言为心声。
Only that which is honestly got is gain. 正当的收入才是真正的收入.
Only they who fulfill their duty in everday matters will fulfill them on great occasions. 只有在日常事务上尽责的人，才能在重大事情上尽责.
Open confession is good for the soul. 坦白交代，身心愉快.
Open not your door when the devil knocks. 不要受人的诱惑.
Opportunity knock at the door only once. 机不可失.
Opportunity makes the thief. 疏忽招盗贼.
Opportunity, sooner or later, comes to all who work and wish. 只要努力工作而有志向，机会迟早终会来临.
Other men live to eat, while I eat to live. 别人为食而生活，我为生活而食.
Our affections are our life. -- We live by them; they supply our warmth. 我们的感情，是我们的生命，我们靠它生存，我们的温暖是它供应.
Our best friends are they who tell us our faults and help us to mend them. 最好的朋友是指出我们的缺点并帮助改正的人.
Our bravest and best lessons are not learnt through success, but through misadventure. 最美好的教训不是得之于成功，而是来之于不幸.
Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. 我们最大的光荣并不在于永不跌倒，而在于每次跌倒后能起来.
Our happiness consists not in killing others, but in sacrificing ourselves for others. 我们最大幸福并不是杀害别人，而是为别人而牺牲自己.
Our own actions are our security, not others' judgements. 我们的行为是自己的保证而不是别人的鉴定.
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. 最甜美的的歌是诉说最悲伤的哀思.
Out of debt, out of danger. 无债一身轻.
Out of office, out of danger. 无官一身轻。
Out of sight, out of mind. 久违情疏.眼不见，心不烦？
Overdone is worse than undone. 过犹不及.
Paddle your own canoe. 自立更生，自食其力.
Pain is forgotten where gain follows. 好了伤疤忘了痛.
Pardoning the bad is injuring the good. 饶了坏人便伤了好人.
Past cure, past care. 无能为力则听天由命。
Patience and application will carry us through. 忍耐和努力会使我们度过难关.
Patience is a flower that grows not in everyone's garden. 忍耐是朵花，并非人人园中都开发.
Patience is a plaster for all sores. 忍耐是治疗一切伤痛的药膏.
Patience is a virtue. 忍耐是一种美德.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. 忍耐是苦痛的，但它的果实是甜蜜的.
Patience is the best remedy (or medicine). 忍耐是最好的药物.
Patience is the best remedy. 忍耐是良药。
Patience, time, and money overcome everything. 耐心，时间和金钱可以征服一切.
Pay somebody back in his own coin. 一报还一报.
Peace on earth and good will towards men. 愿世界得太平，人间持善意.
Peace with sword in hand, 'tis safest making. 居安思危，此乃万全之策.
Pen and ink is wit's plough. 笔墨是才智之犁.
Penny and penny laid up will be many. 积少成多.
Penny wise and pound foolish. 小事聪明，大事糊涂.
Penny wise, pound foolish. 贪小便宜吃大亏。
People do not lack strength; they lack will. 人们不缺力量，缺的是决心.
Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth. 失败十九次，坚持而不动，待到二十次，大事就成功.
Perseverance is vital to success. 不屈不挠是成功之本.
Pitchers/Walls have ears. 隔墙有耳.
Pity is akin to love. 怜悯近乎爱情.
Plain dealing is praised more than practiced. 正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。
Plants of learning must be watered with the rain of tears. 知识的幼苗要用泪雨来浇灌.
Pleasant hours fly fast. 欢乐的时间过得快.
Please the eye and plague the heart. 贪图一时快活，必然留下隐祸。
Pleasing everybody is pleasing nobody. 讨好每个人，人人不讨好.
Pleasure comes through toil. 苦尽甘来。
Pleasure has a sting in its tail. 乐中必有苦.
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive and widely effective mode of saying things, and hence its importance. 诗歌只不过是最美丽、最感人、最有力的说话方式，这也就是诗歌的价值.
Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. 诗人是世上没有得到承认的立法者.
Politeness costs nothing and gains everything. 礼貌不费分文而可赢得一切.
Politeness is to do and say the kindest thing in the kindest way. 文雅就是善良地做事，和善地说话.
Poor men's words have little weight. 人微言轻.
Pour water into a sieve. 竹篮子打水一场空。
Poverty breeds strife. 贫穷引起斗争.
Poverty is apain, but no disgrace. 贫困是痛苦，但不是耻辱.
Poverty is no shame, laziness is. 贫穷不害羞，懒惰才可耻.
Poverty is no sin. 贫穷不是罪恶.
Poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is. 贫非耻，耻贫乃耻.
Poverty is not a sufficient cause of disgrace, but poverty without resolution to help oneself is a disgrace. 贫穷并不可耻，穷而不争气才可耻.
Poverty is the mother of all arts. 贫困乃一切艺术之源.
Poverty is the mother of health. 缺乏是健康之母.
Poverty is the reward of idleness. 贫穷是游手好闲的报应.
Poverty is the root of all evils. 穷困是万恶之源.
Poverty on an old man's back is a heavy burden. 老而贫穷，负担沈重.
Poverty shows us who are our friends and who are our enemies. 贫困才能显出敌和友.
Poverty tries friends. 贫穷考验朋友.
Practice is better than precept. 身教胜于言教.
Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧.
Practice what you preach. 言必行.
Praise is not pudding. 恭维不是布丁.
Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse. 赞扬使好人更好，坏人更坏.
Praise no man till he is dead. 盖棺论定.
Preachers can talk but never teach, Unless they practise what they preach. 说教的人不身体力行，就只能空谈，不能起教育作用.
Prefer loss to unjust gain. 宁可吃亏，不贪便宜。
Prevention is better than cure. 预防胜于治疗.
Pride and grace dwelt never in one place. 傲慢和温雅决不会共处在一起.
Pride apes humility. 大巧若拙.
Pride comes before a fall. 骄兵必败.
Pride goes before a fall. 骄者必败。
Pride goes before a fall. (or destruction). 骄兵必败.
Pride goes before, and shame comes after. 骄傲使人落后。
Pride goeth before, and shame cometh after. 骄傲一开始，耻辱接踵至.
Pride may lurk under a threadbare cloak. 骄傲可能披著老一套的外衣出现.
Pride must be pinched. 骄傲必须收敛.
Pride will have a fall. 骄者必败.
Procrastination is the thief of time. 拖延即浪费时间.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow. 进展即今日的活动和明日的保证.
Promise is debt. 许愿就是债，欠了不容赖.
Promise little and do much. 少许愿，多干事。
Promise little but do much. 少许愿，多做事.
Prosperity discovers vices and adversity virtues. 顺境显邪恶，逆境见善性.
Prosperity gains (or makes) friends, and adversity tries them. 顺境交朋友，逆境试真情.
Prove thy friends ere thou have need. 需要朋友之前，先要加以考验.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience. 谚语言短简，得自老经验.
Proverbs are the cream of a nation's thought. 谚语是一国的思想精华.
Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. 谚语是日常经验的结晶。
Proverbs are the wisdom of the ages. 谚语是时代的智慧.
Provide for the worst, the best will save itself. 作最坏的准备，可以得到最好的结果.
Providence is always on the side of the strongest battalions. 天公总是佑强者.
Pull the chestnut out of fire. 火中取栗。
Punctuality is the soul of business. 严守时间是办事情的重要原则.
Purpose supposes foresight. 深谋远虑.
Put (or Lay or Set) one's shoulder to the wheel. 出一把力.
Put not your hand between the bark and the tree. 少管闲事.
"Put that in your pipe and smoke it.
" 凡是要三思而行。
Put the cart before the horse. 本末倒置.
Put the shoe on the right foot. 责备应受责备者，表扬应受表扬者.
Put your shoulder to the wheel. 鼎力相助。
Putting the cart before the horse. 本未倒置.
Quality is better than quantity. 质重于量.
Quality matters more than quantity. 质比量重要。
Quarrels of lovers but renew their love. 情人争争吵吵，自会言归于好.
Quick at meal, quick at work. 吃得快，做得快.
Quick feet and busy hands fill the mouth. 手勤脚快，嘴里吃饱.
Quietness is best. 宁静最好.
Quietude is the crown of life. 安静是生命的皇冠.
Rain before seven; fine before eleven. 雨过天晴.
Rain comes after sunshine, and after a dark cloud, a clear sky. 晴日之后有雨水，乌云过去见青天.
Rats leave (or desert or forsake) a sinking ship. 船沈鼠先窜.
Read not books alone, but men. 不要光是读书，还要识人.
Readiness is all. 有备无患.
Reading enriches the mind. 开卷有益。
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. 读书养神，锻链健身.
Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body. 读书健脑，运动强身。
Reading makes a full amn, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man. 博览群书使人完美无瑕，冥思苦想让人深刻精邃，论证阐述让人头脑清晰.
Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. 读书使人渊博，交谈使人机敏，写作使人严谨.
Ready money is a ready medicine. 现钱等于成药.
Real heart lied never. 心诚无谎言。
Reap as (or what) one has sown. 自食其果.
Rear sons for help in old age; and store up grains against famine. 养儿防老.
Reason binds the man. 理智约束著人.
Reason deceives us often, conscience never. 理性常骗人，良心永不欺.
Reason governs the wise man a cudgels the fool. 理智指导聪明人，而且打击愚蠢汉.
Reason is the guide and light of life. 理智是人生的响导和光辉.
Reason rules all things. 情理管万事.
Reckless youth makes rueful age. 虚度青春，悔恨无已.
Remember thou are but a man. 记住你自己只不过是一个人.
Repentance is good, but innocence is better. 悔罪虽好，无罪更佳.
Repetition is the mother of knowledge. 反覆学习是知识之源.
Reputation is often got without merit and lost without fault. 无功得名是常事，无过失名也是常事.
Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve. 应该做的决心做，决心做的务必做.
Respect a man, he will do the more. 尊重别人，则别人会更尊重你。
Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you. 君须自敬，人乃敬之.
Responsibility must be shouldered; you cannot carry it under your arms. 责任必须负在肩上，不能挟在腋下.
Rest breeds rust. 停止须生锈.
Revolutions are not made with rose water. 革命不是绣花.
Riches do not always bring happiness. 富未必永远带幸福.
Riches either serve or govern the possessor. 财富可以侍候主人，也可以支配主人.
Riches have wings. 财富难保.
Riches serve a wise man but command a fool. 财富事智者，却又驭蠢人.
Rivers need a spring. 大河要有源头.
Roll my log and I'll roll yours. 互相吹嘘.
Rome is not built in a day. 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。
Rome was not built in a (or one) day. 罗马不是一日建成的.
Rome was not built in a day. 伟业非一日之功。
Run (or Hold) with the hare and hunt (or run) with the hounds. 两面讨好.
Sadness and gladness succeed each other. 悲喜互继，哀乐相续.
Sail while the wind blows; wind and tide wait for no man. 驶船要乘风，风潮不等人.
Salt water and sbsence wash away love. 远离久别爱情淡.久别情淡？
Satan always finds work for idle hands. 懒汉总会干坏事.
Save a thief from gallows and he will help hang you. 放虎归山.
Save while you may, no morning sun lasts a whole day. 能节俭时就节俭，朝阳难照一整天.
Saving is getting. 节约等于收入.
Say not all that you know, believe not all that you hear. 莫道全所知，莫信全所闻.
Say well is good, but de well is better, 说得漂亮固好，做得漂亮更佳.
Saying and doing are two things. 说与做是两回事.
Saying is one thing and doing another. 言行不一。
Saying is one thing, and doing another. 说是一回事，做是另一回事.
Science is organized knowledge. 科学是系统化的知识.
Score twice before you cut once. 三思而行.
Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings. 神气的狗也会吃赃布丁的.
Scratch a Russsian, and you('ll) find a Tartar. 文明不能改变本性.
Scratch me and I'll scratch you 朋比为奸.
Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. 朋比为奸.
Second thoughts are best. 三思而行，再思可也.
See, listen, and be silent, and you will live in peace. 多看多听少多嘴，你会太平过日子.
Seeing is believing. 眼见为实.
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much are the three pillars of learning. 见识多、遭难重，钻研深是学问的三大支持.
Seek the truth from facts. 实事求是。
Seize (or Take) time by the forelock. 撤热打铁.
Seldom seen, soon forgotten. 见得少，忘得快.
Self do, self have. 自食其果.
Self-confidence is the first requisite to human greatness. 人类的伟大，首要的是要有自信.
Self-control is courage under another form. 自我克制是勇气的另一种形式。
Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failure. 我们的失败多数是由于缺乏自信.
Self-praise is no recommendation. 自我吹嘘，决不可取.
"Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
" 人不为己，天诛地灭。
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, these three alone lead life to sovereign power. 只要自重、自觉、自制，人生就可达到至高无上的境地.
Self-trust is the first secret of success. 自信是成功的首要秘诀.
Selt-trust is the essence of heroism. 自信是英雄的本色.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him. 智者当差，不用交代。
Serve somebody with the same sauce. 以其人之道还治其人之身.
Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil. 小人得意，忘乎所以.
Set a thief to catch a thief. 以毒攻毒.
Shallow streams make most din. 修养不深，高谈阔论.
Sharp stomachs make short graces. 饿的肚子顾不到体面.
Short accounts make long friends. 帐算清，交情深.
Short acquaintance brings repentance. 浅交生后悔.
Short is my date, but deathless my renown. 年寿短暂，声誉永存.
Show me a liar, and I'll show you a thief. 谎言是做贼的第一步.
Sickness is everyman's master. 英雄只怕病来磨.
Sickness is felt, but health not at all. 疾病能够感觉到，健康全然不知晓.
Sickness shows us what we are. 疾病使人亮出本来面目.
Silence gives consent. 沈默等于同意.
Silence in times of suffering is the best. 遭到不幸时，沈默是上策.
Silence is learnt by the may misfortunes of life. 沈默是通过生活中的许多不幸而学会的.
Silence is more eloquent than words. 沈默是更有说服力的言词.
Silence is sometimes the severest criticism. 沈默有时是最严厉的批评.
Silent men, like still waters, are deep and dangerous. 沈默的人像静水一样，深而难测.
Silks and satins put out the fire in the kitchen. 绸缎要熄灭厨房的火.
Sincerity, a deep genuine, heart-felt sincerity, is a trait of true and noble manhood. 真诚－－深刻真挚发自内心的真诚，是真正高尚的人性的一种品质.
Six feet of earth makes all men equal. 在墓穴中人人都平等.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. 技能和信心是不可克服的军队.
Sleeping is the best cure for waking troubles. 睡眠是良药，专治醒时愁.
Sloth turneth the edge of wit. 懒惰会磨去才智的锋芒.
Slow and steady wins the race. 跛鳖千里.
Slow help is no help. 帮忙不及时，等于不帮忙.
Small gains bring great wealth. 小益聚大财，薄利成巨富.
Small ones never differ. 小人之见岂有差异。
Smooth water runs deep. 大智若愚.
So many countries, so many customs. 一个国家有一个国家的风俗.
So many men (or heads) so many minds (or wits). 人多意见也多.
So much is mine as I enjoy. 我所有的就如我享有的这麽多.
Soft (or Fine or Kind) words butter no parsnips. 画饼充肌.
Soft fire makes sweet malt. 慢工出细活.
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. 有些书只要浏览一下，有些书要仔细阅读，有些书要领会和消化.
Some people cannot see the wood for the trees. 有些人见树不见林。
Some persons do first, think afterwards, and then repent for ever. 有些人做了再思考，从而悔恨终身.
Something is better than nothing. 聊胜于无。
Sometimes the best gain is to lose. 有时大得即大失.
Sometimes words hurt more than swords. 恶语有时伤人比刀剑更厉害.
Soon gotten, soon spent. 赚得快，花得快.
Soon learn, soon forgotten. 学得快，忘得快。
Soon learnt, soon forgotten. 学得快，忘得快.
Soon ripe, soon rotten. 早熟早烂.
Soon up, soon down. 升得高，落得快.
Sooner or later, the truth comes to light. 早晚真相会大白.
Soorow is at parting if at meeting there be laughter. 离别多愁恨，相见尽笑声.
Sorrow comes unset for. 悲哀来时不需邀.
Sound love is not soon forgotten. 爱深难忘.
Sow nothing, reap nothing. 春不播，秋不收。
Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind. 恶有恶报.
Spare the rod and spoil the child. 孩子不打不成器.
Speak clearly if you speak at all, Carve every word before you let it fall. 要说就索性说得一清二楚，说出前每句话要字斟句酌.
Speak less and listen more. 要少说多听.
Speak little of your ill luck and boast not of your good luck. 少说失意事，莫夸好运道.
Speak little, do much. 少说多做。
Speak of angels and you will hear their wings. 说到曹操，曹操就到.
Speak well of your friend, of your enemy say nothing. 要赞美朋友，莫提及敌人.
Speaking without thinking is shooting without taking aim. 讲话不思考犹如射击不对准目标.
Speech is silver (or silvern), silence is golden. 雄辩是银，沈默是金.
Speech is silver, humor is gold. 雄辩是银，幽默是金。
Speech is silver, silence is gold. 能言是银，沉默是金。
Speech is the picture of the mind. 言为心声.
Speech shows what a man is. 言如其人.
Speed is the soldier's asset. 兵贵神速.
Spoil (or Lose) the ship for half penny worth of tar. 因小失大.
Step after step the ladder is ascended. 按部就班，循序渐进.
Still water run deep. 静水常深。
Still water runs deep. 大智若愚.
Still waters have deep bottoms. 静水常深.
Still waters run deep. 大智若愚.静水流深.
Straight trees have crooked roots. 直树也有曲根.
Strike the iron while it is hot. 趁热打铁。
Strike while the iron is hot. 见机行事.称热打铁.
Strong reasons make strong actions. 理由充足，行动就坚决.
Study sickness while you are well. 居安思危.
Study to be what you wish to seem. 学习可成为你所理想的人物。
Success belongs to the persevering. 坚持到底必获胜利.坚持就是胜利.
Success grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties. 成功来自于克服困难的斗争.
Success has many friends. 成功者朋友多。
Such beginning, such ending. 有怎样的开始，就有怎样的结束.
Such carpenters, such chips. 什麽样的木匠，出什麽活.
Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof. 一天的不幸已够人受的了，别再自寻烦恼.
Suit the action to the word. 怎麽说就怎麽做.
Sure bind, sure find. 捆得好，逃不了.
Suspicion is the poison of true friendship. 猜疑伤害莫逆之交.
Sweep before your own door. 先律己，后律人.
Sweet discourse makes short days and nights. 言语投机恨时短.
Take a hair of the dog that bit you. 以毒攻毒.
Take a pain for a pleasure all wise man can. 智者能视苦为乐。
Take a pain for a pleasure all wise men can. 智者皆能视苦为乐.
Take away my good name and take away my life. 夺了我的名誉等于夺了我的生命.
Take care of small sums and the large will take care of themselves. 省小钱才能积大财.
Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. 积少成多.
Take care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves. 注意你的理智，声调自会小心.
Take honour from me and my life is undone. 夺我名声，我命即亡.
Take little, but give much. 应少索取，而多奉献。
Take one thing with another. 由此及彼.
Take one's courage in both hands. 勇往直前，敢作敢为.
Take something by the best handle. 理解某事物，乘其好机会.
Take the rough with the smooth. 既能享乐也能吃苦.
Take the world as it is. 随遇而安.
Take the world as one finds it. 听之任之.
Take things as they come (or are) 既来之，则安之.
Take things as they come. 既来之，则安之。
Take time by the forelock. 要抓住时机.
Take time for deliberation; hste spoils everything. 要费时思考，急躁会坏事.
Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in. 做事要深思熟虑，但时机一到，就要动手，不要犹豫.
Take time when time comes lest time steal away. 机不可失，时不再来.
Take time while time is, for time will be away. 有时间要加以利用，因为时间是要消逝的.
Talk of an angel and you'll hear his wings. 说到曹操，曹操就到.
Talk of the devil and he will appear. 说曹操，曹操就到。
Talk of the devil, and he is sure to appear. 说鬼鬼到.
Talking mends no holes. 空谈无补。
"Tall mankind are beholden to him that is kind to the good.
" 行善者，人人铭记之。
Tall trees catch much wind. 树大招风.
Tastes differ. 众口难调.
Teach others by your example. 躬亲示范。
Teaching others teaches yourself. 教学相长.
Tears are the silent language of grief. 眼泪是悲哀的无声言辞.
Tell it to the marines. 我不相信.
Tell me thy company and I will tell thee what thou art. 把你的交友讲给我听，我会讲出你是何许人.
Tell not all you know nor judge of all you see if you would live in peace. 知道的不要全部倾吐，看到的不要都加评语，这样生活可以安宁.
Telling your troubles is swelling your troubles. 诉说烦恼等于增加烦恼.
Temperance is the best physic. 克制乃是最好的治疗.
Temperance is the greatest of virtues. 自我节制是最大的美德.
Temperance is the greatest of virture. 自我节制是最大的美德。
That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit. 好书开卷引人入胜，闭卷使人得益.
That is not good language which all understand not. 不是人人都懂的语言不是好语言.
That teacher helps his pupils most who most helps them to help themselves. 教师尽力帮助学生独立工作是给学生最大的帮助.
That was indeed a pretty kettle of fish. 那真是糟糕透顶的事。
That which is evil is soon learnt. 恶行易学.
That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful. 美丽而引人注目的东西不一定都善良，但善良的东西总是美丽的.
That which one least anticipates soonest comes to pass. 事非逆料偏易发生.
That which was bitter to endure may be sweet to remember. 苦楚往日难忍受，记起也许甜心头.
That's good wisdom which is wisdom in the end. 最后的聪明才算真聪明.
The (or A) beggar may sing before the thief (or footbad). 既是穷光蛋，何虑窃贼偷.
The abundance of money ruins youth. 钱多毁青年.
The ass wags his ears. 自鸣得意.
The bait hides the hook. 饵里藏钩；笑里藏刀。
The battle is to the strong. 强者必胜.
The beaten road is the safest. 踏过的路最安全。
The beginnings of all things are small. 万事开头小.
The belly has no ears. 食欲不长耳.
The best fish smell when they are three days old. 鱼过三天后，再鲜也变臭.
The best fish swim near the bottom. 好鱼游水底.
The best hearts are always the bravest. 最善良的人往往是最勇敢的人.
The best horse needs breaking, and the aptest child needs teaching. 玉不琢不成器.
"The best is often the enemy of the good.
" 要求过高，反难成功。
The best is oftentimes the enemy of the good. 要求过高反难成功.
The best is yet to come. 未来是最美好的。
The best man stumbles. 智者千虑，必有一失.
The best mirror is a friend’s eye. 朋友的眼睛是最好的镜子。
The best mirror is an old friend. 老朋友是最好的镜子.
The best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves. 最好的政府是教导我们管理自己.
The best of friends must part. 莫逆至交，终有一别.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground between. 敬而远之.
The best smell is bread, the best savour salt, the best love that of children. 面包的气味最香，食盐的滋味最鲜，儿童的情爱最纯.
The best teacher one can have is necessity. 我们能得到的最好教师是“需要”.
The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men. 启迪人性最好的导师是伟大人物的生活.
The better the day, the better the deed. 日子越美好，事业越顺当.
The bough that bears most, hangs lowest. 枝头结果越多，垂得越低.
The brave man hazards his life, but not his conscience. 英雄的人可以冒生命危险，但不冒良心危险.
The brightest of all things, the sun, has its spots. 金无赤足，人无完人.
The burden on likes is cheerfully borne. 爱挑的担子，就愉快轻松.
The busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time). 最忙的人时间最多.
The cask savours of the first fill. 先入为主.
The cat and dog may kiss, yet are none the better. 猫犬可相吻，莫逆却难成.
The cat shut its eyes while it steals cream. 掩耳盗铃.
The cat shuts its eyes when stealing. 掩耳盗铃。
The chief aim of man is not to get money. 人生的主要目的不是为了挣钱.
The child has a thick skull. 这个小孩笨头笨脑。
The child is father of (or to) the man. 三岁定终身.
The cobbler must stick to his last. 安分守己.
The cobbler's wife is the worst shod. 鞋匠的老婆没有好鞋穿.
The course of true love never did run smooth. 好事多磨.
The cow knows not what her tail is worth until she has lost it 牛失其尾，方知其贵.
The cowl (or hood) does not make the monk. 穿袈裟的不一定是和尚.
The creditor has always a better memory than the detor. 放债人的记性比借债人好.
The crow thinks her own birds fairest. 乌鸦总以为自己的雏鸟最美丽.
The cruelest lies are often told in silence. 最残酷的谎言常以沈默的方式说出.
The crushed worm will turn. 困兽犹斗.
The cuckoo comes in April, and stays the month of May; sings a song at midsummer, and then goes away. 布谷鸟，四月来，五月在，仲夏唱支歌，然后就飞开.
The dainties of the great are the tears of the poor. 大人物的美味是穷人的眼泪.
The danger past and God forgotten. 过河拆桥。
The darkest hour is nearest the dawn. 黎明前的黑暗。
The darkest hour is that before the dawn. 黎明前是最黑暗的时刻.
The darkest place is under the candlestick. 烛台底下最暗。
The day has eyes, the night has ears. 日有眼，夜有耳.
The day is long to him who knows not how to use it. 百无聊赖.
The devil can cite the Scriptures for his purpose. 魔鬼替其狡辩，也会引经据点.
The devil is good when he is pleased. 魔鬼高兴，也发善心.
The devil is not so black as he is painted. 魔鬼不像所描绘的那麽黑.
The devil knows many things because he is old. 老马识途。
The devil knows may things because he is old. 老马能识途.
The devil lurks behind the cross. 貌善实恶.
The devil may get in by the keyhole, but the door won't let him out. 魔鬼乘虚而入，开门撵它不出.
The devil sometimes speaks the truth. 魔鬼有时也会说真话。
The diamonds of other countries are always the most beautiful. 别国的钻石是最美丽的.
The die is cast. 木已成舟。
The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. 医生往往比疾病更令人生畏.
The dog that fetches will carry. 来道是非者，便是是非人.
The dogs bark, but the caravan goes on. 我行我素，岂管他哉.
The drop hollows the stone, not by force, but by the frequency of its fall. 滴水穿石不是由于使用强力所致，而是由于滴水频繁所成.
The early bird catches the worm. 捷足先登.
The effect speaks, the tongue needs not. 事实胜于雄辩.
The end crowns the work. 工作成败要看结果.
The end justifies (or sanctifies) the means. 只问目的，不问手段.
The end justifies the means. 只要目的正当，可以不择手段。
The end makes all equal. 死亡面前，人人平等。
The evil wound is cured but not the evil name. 重伤可治，臭名难除.
The evils we bring on ourselves are the hardest to bear. 自作孽不可活.
The exception proves the rule.
The eye is bigger than the belly. 贪多嚼不烂。
The eye is blind if the mind is absent. 心不专则眼不明.
The eye that sees all things else sees not itself. 眼睛能看见一切的东西，但看不见自己.
The face is the index of the mind (or heart). 相为心证.
The falling out of lovers is the renewing of love. 情人越吵越亲密.
The farmers are the founders of civilization and prosperity. 农民是文化和繁荣的奠基者.
The farthest way about is the nearest way home. 欲速则不达.
The fear of ill exceeds the ills we fear. 杞人忧天，庸人自扰.
The finest diamond must be cut. 玉不琢不成器.
The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man. 烈火验真金，艰难磨意志。
The fire is the test of gold; adversity of strong man. 烈火试真金，困苦练壮士.
The fire which lights (or warms) us at a distance will burn us when near. 远火能照亮，近火要烧人.
The first blow is half the battle. 头炮打响，等于半个胜仗.
The first element of success is the determination to succeed. 成功的首要因素是要有成功的决心.
The first step is as good as half over. 第一步的成功等于事情的一半已完成.
The first step is the only difficulty. 万事起头难.
The first step to virtue is to abstain from vice. 避开作恶是走向美德的第一步.
The first wealth is health. 健康是最重要的财富.
The fool does think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. 愚者自以为聪明，智者则有自知之明.
The fool has his heart on his tongue, the wise man keeps his tongue in his heart. 蠢人的心在嘴上，聪明人的嘴在心里.
The fool talks, and the wise man thinks. 蠢人嘴巴讲，聪明人用心想.
The foundation of true joy is in the conscience. 真正的愉快之根本在于良心.
The fox changes his skin but not his habit. 狐狸可以改变皮毛，但不能改变习性.
The fox knew too much, that's how he lost his tail. 机关算尽太聪明，反误了卿卿性命.
The fox preys farthest from home. 兔子不吃窝边草。
The fox smells his own stink first. 狐狸的臭味道，自己先嗅到.
The friar preached against stealing and had a goose in his sleeve. 嘴上真君子，行动烂小人.
The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. 坐井观天。
The frog in well knows nothing of the great ocean. 井底之蛙不知汪洋大海.
The future belongs to him who knows how to wait. 未来属于懂得等待的人.
The future of society is in the hands of mothers; if the world was lost through woman she alone can save it. 社会的前途掌握在母亲们手中；如果世界由于女人而毁灭，那麽也只有女人才可挽救.
The good seaman is known in bad weather. 坏天气才能认识良好的海员.
The government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from the earth. 民有、民治、民享的政府永世长存.
The grapes are sour. 葡萄是酸的。
The grass is greener on the other side of the hill. 这山望着那山高.
The grass is greener on the other side. 草是另一边的绿.
The great and the little have need one of another. 伟大与渺小相得益彰.
The great fish ear up the small. 弱肉强食.
The great fish eat up the small. 弱肉强食。
The greater the truth, the greater the libel. 真理越大，诽谤也越大.
The greatest fool is he who worries about what he cannot help. 操心无法可想的事是最大的傻瓜.
The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion is humility. 真理最伟大的朋友是时间，最大的敌人是偏见，她永恒的伴侣是谦逊.
The greatest hate springs from the greatest love. 最大的恨产生于最大的爱.
The greatest liars talk most of themselves. 自吹自擂的人是最大的谎言者.
The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice. 进步的最大障碍是偏见.
The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none. 最大的错误就是不认识错误.
The greatest pleasure of life is love. 爱是人生最大的乐趣.
The greatest talkers are always least doers. 语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。
The greatest talkers are always the least doers. 言语的巨人往往是行动的侏儒.
The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious. 赠予者的心意可使馈赠的东西增加价值而显得珍贵.
The heart sees further than the head. 心之所见远胜于目.
The heart that once truly loves never forgets. 真正的爱情是永不会忘记的.
The higher the ape goes, the more he shows his tail. 猴子爬得越高，尾巴越加暴露.
The higher up, the greater the fall. 爬得高，摔得惨。
The highest art is to conceal art. 最高的艺术就是不露艺术.
The honest penny is better than the stolen dollar. 正当得到的一分钱，胜过偷来的一元钱.
The house shows the owner. 文如其人.
The hungry belly has no ears. 饥寒起盗心.
The imnportant thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it. 人生至要的事是要有伟大的目标和达到这个目标的决心.
The joy of the heart makes the face merry. 喜形于色.
The last drop makes the cup run over. 失之过极.
The latecomers surpass the early starters. 后来居上。
The least said, the soonest mended. (or Least said, soonest mended) 少说为佳.
The leopard cannot change its spots. 江山易改，本性难移.
The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else. 说谎者所受到的惩罚决不是在于没有人相信他，而是在于他不会相信任何别人.
The life of the wolf is the death of the lamb. 狼的生就是羔羊的死.
The lone sheep is in danger of the wolf. 孤独的羊难免遭狼的危险.
The longest day has an end. 天下没有不散的盛筵.
"The longest way round is the nearest way home.
" 绕道路反近，捷径常误人。
The longest way round is the shortest way home. 绕道似最远，归程是捷径.
The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature. 爱美是所有健康人天性中的一个重要部分.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet. 爱财与好学，实难相共容.
The love of money is the root of all evil. 爱财是万恶之源.
"The love of money is the root of all evil.
" 贪财是一切罪恶的根源。
The maintaining of one vice costs more than ten virtues. 保持一件坏事的代价超过十件好事.
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. 不犯错误的人往往也就是无所作为的人.
The milk is spilled. 木已成舟.
The mill cannot grind with the water that is past. 覆水难收.
The mills of God grind slowly but sure. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏.
The money the miser hoards will do him no good. 守财奴积的财富，对他自己没好处.
The moon does not heed the barking of dogs. 月亮不怕狗吠.
The moon is a moon whether it shines or not. 或名或暗，月亮总是月亮.
The moon is not seen where the sun shines. 小巫见大巫.
The more a man knows, the less he knows he knows. 懂得越多，就越知道自己懂得不多.
The more a man knows, the more he is inclined to be modest. 大智若愚.
The more haste, she less speed. 欲速则不达.
The more haste, the less speed. 欲速则不达。
The more noble, the more humble. 越高尚，越谦虚.
The more riches a fool hath, the greater fool he is. 愚人越富越愚蠢.
The more the well is used, the more water it gives. 井水越打越多.
The more things a man is ashamed of the more respectable he is. 一个人引以为耻的事情越多，就越可尊敬.
The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have. 做得越多，则能做的越多；越是忙碌，则空闲越多.
The more we study, the more we discover our ignorance. 学得越多，就越发觉自己无知.
The more wit, the less courage. 初生牛犊不怕虎。
The more women look in their glass, the less they look to their house. 妇女照镜越多，照管家务就越少.
The more, the merrier. 多多益善.
The morning sun never lasts a day. 好景不常.
The morning to the mountain the evening to the fountain. 凡是都有一定时间.
The most busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time) 最忙碌的人有最多的空闲.
The most useful learning in the world is that which teches us how to die well. 世界上最有用的学问是告诉我们怎样死得其所.
The most utterly lost of all days is that in which you have not once laughed. 完全虚度的日子是你一次也没有笑过的日子.
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. 母亲的心肠是孩子的课堂.
The mountain has brought forth a mouse. 虎头蛇尾.
"The mountain have brought forth a mouse.
" 雷声大,雨点小.
The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken. 狡兔三窟.
The mouth of a wise man is in his heart; the heart of a fool is in his mouth. 聪明人的嘴在心里，蠢人的心在嘴上.
The nearer the bone the sweeter the flesh. 骨肉越亲，恩情越深.
The nearer to church, the farther from God. 近庙欺神.
The old goose plays not with foxes. 老鹅不和狐狸一起玩.
The older the goose the harder to pluck. 越老越狡猾.
The only cure for grief is action. 行动是对悲痛唯一的治疗.
The only secret a woman can keep is that of her age. 女人能保守的唯一秘密是她的年龄.
The only way to have a friend is to be one. 交友的唯一方法是自己必须够朋友。
The outsideer sees the best (or most) of the game. 旁观者清.
The outsider sees the most of the game. 旁观者清。
The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body. 心头的痛苦比肉体的痛苦更厉害.
The past is for wisdom, the present for action, but for joy the future. 过去是为了求取知识，现在是为了付诸行动，而未来是为了享受欢乐.
The path down to evil is easy. 堕入罪恶的道路是容易走的.
The path of duty is the path of safety. 尽职的路是安全的路.
The path to glory is always rugged. 通向光荣的道路常常是坎坷不平的.
The peacock has fair feathers, but foul feet. 孔雀虽有华羽，但有贱足.
The pen is mightier than the sword. 文能胜武.
The pen is the tougue of the mind. 笔是心之舌.
The poor are rich when they are satisfied. 贫能知足即为富.
The poor man wants much, the miser everything. 贫穷人要求多，守财奴样样要.
The pot calls the kettle black. 五十步笑百步.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating. 空谈不如实验.
The raceis got by running. 赛跑要靠奔跑来赢得.
The receiver is as bad as the thief. 窝赃者和贼同罪.
The remedy for injuries is not to remember them. 医治创伤的药方就是忘却创伤.
The remedy is worse than the disease. 医疗不得法，使病更糟糕.
The remembrance of past sorrow is joyful. 记住过去的不幸使人愉快.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions. 徒有良好的愿望而不去努力实现，后悔莫及.
The rotten apple injuries its neighbours. 一只死老鼠，弄赃粥一锅.
The sacrifice of time is the costliest of all sacrifices. 损失时间是一切损失中代价最大的损失.
The scalded cat fears cold water. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳.
The sea complains it wants water. 大海总是抱怨水不够.
The sea refuses no river. 大海有能容之量.
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportumity when it comes. 人生一生中成功的秘诀是在机会来临时要及时抓住.
The secret of success is constancy of purpose. 成功的秘诀是目标坚定.
The shortest answer is doing the thing. 最简短的回答就是干.
The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time. 要想多做事情，最简单的办法是一次只做一件事.
The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it. 天不会因瞎子看不见而减其蓝色.
The sleeping fox catches no poultry. 睡觉的狐狸抓不到鸡鸭.
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it. 有点礼貌使生活愉快，多点礼貌使生活高尚.
The smiles of a pretty woman are the tears of the purse. 美女的微笑就是钱包的泪水.
The soul is not where it lives, but it loves. 心灵不在它生活的地方，而在它所爱的地方.
The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. 心有馀而力不足.
"The spirit is willing, but the flesh is week.
" 心有余而力不足。
The still sow eats up all the draff. 不声不响的猪吃光全部的饲料.
The style is the man. 文如其人.
The sun shines all alike. 太阳同样地普照一切.
The surest way to be happy is to be busy. 要快乐，最可靠的办法是忙碌.
The sweetest grapes hang the highest. 最甜的葡萄挂在最高的地方.
The sweetest thing in life. Is the welocme of a wife. 人生最甜蜜的事情就是爱妻的欢迎.
The tail does often catch the fox. 狐狸常因尾巴而被捕.
The tailor makes the man. 人靠衣装.
The talent of success is nothing more than doing well whatever you do without a thought of fame. 成功没有其它办法，只有好好工作而不存名利思想.
The three foundations of learning: seeing much, suffering much, and studying much. 求学的三个基本原则是∶多观察、多吃苦、多钻研.
The three things most difficult are, to keep a secret, to forget an injury, and to make good use of labour. 三件事最困难∶保守秘密，忘却伤害和善用精力.
The tiger has once tasted blood is never sated with the taste of it. 老虎一次尝到血，它的贪心就更大.
The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high. 舌头虽只三寸长，但能杀害六尺汉.
The tongue is not steel yet it cuts. 舌头不是钢，伤人似刀剑.
The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts. 人言可畏。
The tongue of idle persons is never idle. 懒汉的舌头并不闲.
The tortosis wins the race while the hare is sleeping. 兔子睡大觉，乌龟才得胜.
The truest politeness comes from sincerity. 真正的殷勤出于真诚.
The truths we least like to hear are those which it is most to our advantage to know. 我们最不喜欢听到的真实，总是我们知道了会大有好处的真实.
The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound. 不正当得来的便士会使正当得来的英镑受到污浊.
The used key is always bright. 常用的钥匙总是光亮的.
The virtue of a man ought to be measured not by his extraordinary exertions, but by his everyday conduct. 人的品德不能看他一时格外卖力，而要看他的日常行为.
The voice is the best music. 说话声是最好的音乐.
The voice of one man is the voice of no one. 一个人的声音是没有力量的.
The voice of the people is the voice of God. 人民之声力大无比.
The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. 水能载舟，也能覆舟.
The weakest goes to the wall. 适者生存.
The wealth of the mind is the only true wealth. 精神财富是唯一的真正财富.
The wife is the key of the house. 妻子是一家的钥匙.
The wine in the bolttle does not quench thirst. 瓶中之酒不解渴.
The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. 国家智慧，寓于格言，它们精辟，而且简练.
The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds, by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brutes, by instinct. 聪明人循理智办事，平常人照经验办事，蠢人按需要办事，畜生凭本能办事.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speaks. 聪明人的手不做愚笨人所说的事.
The wise man has long ears and a short tongue. 聪明人耳朵长，嘴巴短.
The wise man is always a good listener. 智者善听人言.
The wise man knows he knows nothing, but the fool thinks he knows it all. 聪明人知道自己不懂什麽，蠢人则以为自己什麽都懂.
The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all. 清者自清，浊者自浊。
The wise man's tongue is a shield, not a sword. 智者之言，是保卫而非攻击.
The wish is father to the thought. 有愿望就有信念.
The wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel. 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利.
The wolf may lose his teeth, but never his nature. 江山易改，本性难易.
The word "Impossible" is not in my dictionary. 我的词典里没有“不可能”一词的.
The word once spoken can never be realled. 一言既出，驷马难追.
The work shows the workman. 什麽匠人出什麽活.
The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down. 世界如阶梯，有人上有人下。
The world is a ladder for some to go up and some down. 人间犹如一架梯，有人缘梯上升，有人顺梯下降.
The world is but a little place, after all. 有缘千里来相会.
The world is comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel. 世界对思惟著的人来说，是一出喜剧，而对凭感觉的人看来，只是一出悲剧.
The worst men often give the best advice. 最不行的人，往往能提出最好的意见.
The worst misfortunes are these that never hzppen. 最大的不幸是害怕不会发生的不幸.
The worth of a thing is best known by the want of it. 物以稀为贵.
Theings past cannot be recalled. 过去的事情无可挽回.
Theings present are judged by things past. 欲断今日事，须知往日情.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 海里的好鱼是取之不尽的.
There are but three ways of living: by working, by stealing, or by begging. 生活道路有三条∶劳动、偷盗或乞讨.
There are lees to every wine. 美中有不足.
There are more foolish buyers than foolish sellers. 愚蠢的买主多鱼愚蠢的卖主.
There are no birds of this year in last year's nests. 事过境迁.
There are no gains without pains. 不劳则无获。
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. 教育显然有两种∶一种是教人怎样谋生，另一种是教人怎样生活.
There are only two powers in the world, the sword and the pen; and in the end the former is always conquered by the latter. 世界上只有两种力量∶刀和笔；而其结果，后者总是战胜前者.
There are spots even on the sun. 人无完人。
There are spots in (or on) the sum. 人孰无过.
There are spots in the sun. 太阳也有黑点。
There are three ways of spreading news. -- telegraph, telephone, and tel-a-woman. 传播新闻有三种方法∶电报、电话和告诉女人.
There are two sides to every question. 每个问题都有两个方面.
There is a black sheep in every flock. 群群羊中有黑羊.
There is a crook in the lot of everyone. 人生皆有不如意处.
There is a great deal of difference between the eager man who wants to read a book, and the tired man who wants a book to read. 渴望求知的人需要读书，累得疲劳的人也需要书读，两种人的要求有很大的区别.
There is a skeleton in every house. 每座房子都有骨架.
There is a skeleton in the cupboard. 家家有本难念的经。
There is a small choice in rotten apples. 朽木不可雕.
There is a time to speak and a time to be silent. 该说话时说话，该沈默时沈默.
There is another side to the picture. 凡事一分为二。
There is as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 有水何患无鱼。
There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. 可敬与可笑之间只有一步之差.
There is honour among thieves. 盗亦有道.
There is kindness to be found everywhere. 人间处处有温情。
There is life in the old dog yet. 老当益壮.
There is more trouble in having nothing to do than in having much to do. 无事可做比有许多事要做更伤脑筋.
There is much to be said on both sides. 公说公有理，婆说婆有理.
There is no end to learning. 学无止境。
There is no fire without smoke. 无火没有烟.
There is no fool like an old fool. 老年荒唐无法可想.
There is no general rule without some exception. 普遍规律必有例外.
There is no medicine against death. 没有长生不老药。
There is no paradise on earth equal to the union of love andd innocence. 人世间最大的幸福莫如既有爱情而又清白无暇.
There is no place like home. 再好之处不如自己家.
There is no rose without a thorn. 玫瑰花没有不长刺的.
There is no royal road to learning. 治学无坦途.
"There is no royal road to learning.
" 求知无坦途；学问无捷径。
There is no smoke without fire. 无风不起浪.
There is no time like the present. 机不可失，时不再来.
There is no wealth like unto knowledge, for thieves cannot steal it. 没有什麽财富像知识那样保险，因为它偷不去，抢不走.
There is noaccounting for tastes. 人各有所好.
There is none without a fault. 人孰无过.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. 事情本无好与坏，全在自己怎麽想.
There is nothing that costs less than civility. 以礼待人，于己无损。
There is nothing which has not been bitter before being ripe. 事情在成功前没有不艰苦的.
There is nothing worse than apathy. 哀莫大于心死.
There is safety in numbers. 人多势众.
There you go again. 又来了.
There’s no place like home. 金窝银窝，不如自家草窝。
Thereis no wool so white but a dyer can make it black. 羊毛再白，也能染黑.
There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 海里的好鱼是取之不尽的.
There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle. 老当益壮.
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip. 天有不测风云.
There's more knows Tom Fool than Tom Fool knows. 臭名气并不光彩.
They are never alone accompanied by noble thoughts. 思想高尚者决不会孤单.
They assume most who know the least. 懂得最少的人自以为最了不起.
They bray most that can do least. 说话最多的人，能做的事最少.
They die well that live well. 活著正常的人死也正常.
They must hunger in frost that will not work in heat. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲.
They that (or who) live longest see most. 活得最长，见识最广.
They that live longest must die at last. 活得最久长，终难免一亡.
They that live longest see most. 年岁越高，阅历越深。
They that marry in green, their sorrow is soon seen. 过早地结婚，不久必悔恨.
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. 泪水汪汪播种，得意洋洋收获.
They who cannot do as they would, must do as they can. 不能为所欲为者，也当尽力而为之.
They who live in a worry. Invite death in a hurry. 生活多愁，死亡必速.
Things at the worst will mend. 否极泰来。
Things done can not be undone. 木已成舟。
Things done cannot be undone. 木已成舟.
Things rashly taken end as ill. 草率从事没有好结果.
Things unreasonable are never durable. 不合理的事不会持久.
Think about the misforture of others that you may be satisfied with your own lot. 想想别人的不幸，你可以对自己的命运感到满足.
Think all you speak, but speak not all you think. 想想你所说的一切，不要全部说出你所想的.
Think much, speak little, and write less. 勤思考，寡发言，少落笔.
Think of the devil and he's looking over your shoulders. 说到曹操，曹操就到.
Think today and speak tomorrow. 三思而后行.
Think twice before you do. 三思而后行。
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar. 同智者一起考虑，与俗人一起交谈.
Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; doing well, wisest and best of all. 想得好，聪明；筹画得好，更聪明；做得好，最聪明最好.
This horse is light in the mouth. 这匹马容易控制。
This world belongs to the energetic. 世界属于精力旺盛的人.
Thoroughly to teach another is the best way to learn for yourself. 教学相长.
Thos who eat most are not always fattest; those who read most, not always wisest. 吃得最多的人不一定最肥胖，读书最多的人不一定最聪明.
Those that make the best use of their time have none to spare. 能充分利用时间的人不会有时间多馀.
Those who believe money can do everything are frequently prepared to do everything for money. 认为有了钱就能办一切的人，往往准备为了钱而无所不为.
Those who climb high often have a fall. 爬得高往往跌得重.
Those who complain most are most to be complained of. 抱怨最多的人往往最招人怨.
Those who eat best and drink best often do worst. 吃得好喝得好的人往往干得最糟.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. 自己有短处，不要揭别人的短处.
Those who work deserve to eat; those who do not work deserve to starve. 劳动者该得食，不劳者该挨饿.
Though a lie be well dressd, it is ever overcome. 谎言即使打扮得不错，到头来总会被揭穿.
Though malice may darken truth, it cannot put it out. 恶意可以遮暗真理，但不能抹杀真理.
Though the fox run, the chicken hath wings. 狐狸虽会跑，小鸡有翅膀.
Though the wound be healed yet a scar remains. 创伤可愈合，伤疤犹留存.
Though thy enemy seem a mouse, yet watch him like a lion. 即使敌人小如鼠，也要防他如防虎.
Though you cast out nature with a fork, it will still return. 本性难移.
Thought is the seed of action. 思想是行动的种子.
Three removes are as bad as a fire. 三次搬家犹如一次失火.
Three things soon pass away; the echo of the woods, the rainbow, and woman's beauty. 三样东西最易消逝∶树林的回响， 彩虹和妇女的美貌.
Thrift is good revenue. 节约是个好收入.
"Through hardship to the stars.
" "成功之路，艰难崎岖。
"
Through obedience learn to command. 只有学会听命于人，方能学会向人发号施令.
Throw away the apple because of the core. 因噎废食.
Thy friend has a friend and thy friend's friend has a friend so be discreet. 你的朋友有朋友，朋友的朋友又有朋友，所以要谨慎小心.
Time and tide wait for no man. 岁月无情.
Time and words can never be recalled. 消逝的时间和说出的话不能追回.
Time cures all things. 时间可以医治一切创伤.
Time discloses (or reveals) all things. 时间会暴露一切.
Time does not bow to you,, you must bow to time. 必须抓紧时间.
Time flies. 时光易逝.
Time is money, but money is not time. 时间就是金钱，但金钱不是时间.
Time is money. 时间就是金钱.
Time lost cannot be won again. 时光流逝，不可复得。
Time marches on. 时光流逝不回头.
Time past cannot be called back again. 光阴一去不复返.
Time past never returns, amoment lost, lost for ever. 过去的时间决不返回，浪费一点，永远消失.
Time reveals all things. 时间会揭露一切.
Time tames the strongest grief. 时间可以冲淡最强烈的悲伤.
Time tries all. 时间检验一切.
Time tries truth. 时间考验真理.
Time will tell. 时间将说明一切。
Time works great changes. 时间能产生巨大的变化.
Time works wonders. 时间可以创造奇迹.
Timid dogs bark most. 狗胆小，拼命叫.
Tit for tat is fair play. 人不犯我，我不犯人；人若犯我，我必犯人。
To a boiling pot flies come not. 苍蝇不叮沸水壶.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary. 对于一只漫无目标的船来说，不论什麽方向的风都是逆风.
To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it more difficult, but to spend it wisely most difficult of all. 积财难，守财最难，而聪明地散财最难.
To be angry with a weak man is a proof that you are not very strong yourself. 对弱者发脾气证明你自己并不很强.
To be good is to be happy. 从善是乐。
To be of use in the world is the only way to be happy. 为善最乐.
To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. 维护和平最有效的办法之一是备战.
To be virtuous is to do good. 行善是美德.
To care for wisdom and truth and the improvement of the soul is far better than to seek money and honour and reputation. 获得智慧，寻求真理，并使心灵美好，要比追求金钱、荣誉和名声好得多.
To err is human. 人无完人.
To err is human; to forgive, divine. 人难免错误，宽恕别人是神圣的.
To fill the hour – that is happiness. 珍惜时间就是幸福。
To forgive our enemies is a charming way of revenge. 饶恕敌人是一种巧妙的报复方法.
To gain teaches how to spend. 量入为出.
To have a stomach and lack meat; to have meat and lack a stomach; to lie in bed and cannot rest; are great miseries. 最大在痛苦在于胃口好而无肉食，有佳肴而无胃口，躺在床上而不能休息.
To have money is a fear, not to have it a grief. 有钱使人担心，没钱使人伤心.
To hear a hundred times is not so good as to see once. 百闻不如一见.
To him that does everything in its proper time, one day is worth three. 办事不失时机，一天可抵三天用.
To know everything is to know nothing. 事事皆知，事事不懂.
To know how to wait is the great secret of success. 懂得如何等待是成功的秘诀.
To know one’s self is true progress. 了解自己就是真正的进步。
To know one's self is true progress. 能有自知之明就是真正的进步.
To know oneself is true progress. 人贵有自知之明。
To know the disease is half the cure. 找出病根等于治愈了一半.
"To know which way the wind blows.
" 辨知风向。
To learn obeying is the fundamental art of governing. 学会顺从是管理的基本艺术.
To live in the hearts of those left behind is not to die. 活在后人心，虽死而犹生.
To live long is almost everyone's wish, but to live well is the ambitiion of a few. 活得长几乎是每个人的愿望，可是生活得好只是少数人的志气.
To lose a freind is the greatest of all loses. 失掉朋友是一切损失中最大的损失.
To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. 爱人和得到人爱是人生最大的幸福.
To make enemies, talk; to make friends, listen. 要成仇敌，多讲；要成朋友，多听.
To marry a woman for her beauty is like buying a house for its paint. 由于面貌美丽而娶妻，犹如油漆漂亮而买屋.
To mention the wolf's name is to see the same. 说到曹操，曹操就到.
To preserve a friend three things are required: to honour him present, praise him absent, and assist him in his necessities. 维持友谊需要三点∶当面尊重他，背后赞扬他，需要时帮助他.
To promise and give nothing is comfort to a fool. 允诺而不费什麽是给愚蠢人的安慰.
To read without reflection is like eating without digestion. 学而不思，犹如食而不化.
To really understand a man we must judge him in misfortune. 要真正了解一个人，需在不幸中考察他.
To save time is to lengthen life. 省节时间就是延长寿命.
To say little and perform much is the characteristic of great minds. 少讲多做是大智者的特性.
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. 要奋斗，要探索，要有所发现，而不要屈服.
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. 怀著希望去旅行比抵达目的地更愉快；而真正的成功在于勤劳.
To worry about tomorrow is to be unhappy today. 担心明天，今天就不愉快了.
To youth I have but words of counsel -- work, work, work. 对青年人，我要奉劝几句话∶工作，工作，再工作.
Today is the scholar of yesterday. 今天是昨天的学者.
Tomorrow comes never. 切莫依赖明天.
Tomorrow is another day. 明天有明天的事.
Tomorrow never comes. 我生待明日，万事成蹉跎。
Too many cooks spoil the broth. 人多嘴杂.厨师多烧坏汤？
Too much familiarity breeds contempt. 过分熟悉会使人互不服气。
Too much humility is pride. 过分谦虚即骄傲.
Too much knowledge makes the head bald. 知识多，老得快.
Too much liberty spills all. 自由放任，一事无成。
Too much liberty spoils all. 太多的自由破坏了一切.
Too much praise is a burden. 过多夸奖，反成负担。
Too much spoils, too little is nothing. 过多反坏事，太少不济时.
Too much water drowned the miller. 过犹不及.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. 欲速则不达.
Touch pitch and you will be defiled. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑.
Touch pitch, and you will be defiled. 常在河边走，哪有不湿鞋。
Travel east or travel west, a man's own home is still the best. 走到东，走到西，最好还是到家里.
Tread on a worm and it will turn. 困兽犹斗.
Troubles never come singly. 祸不单行.
True blue will never stain. 真金不怕火.
True coral needs no painter's brush. 真珊瑚无需刷油漆.
True friendship is a plant of slow growth. 真正的友谊像是生长缓慢的植物.
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost. 真诚的友谊犹如强健的身体，要到失去它时，才知它的可贵.
True friendship lasts forever. 真正的友谊地久天长。
True love is giving not taking. 真正的爱情是给而不是取.
True love never grows old. 真爱永不老.
True love shows itself in time of need. 急需时见真情.
True praise roots and spreads. 表扬真实，根深传远.
True wisdom is know what is best worth knowing, and to do what is best worth doing. 真正的智慧是知道最值得知道的事情和做最值得做的事情.
Trust not the praise of a friend, nor the contempt of an enemy. 不要信赖朋友的赞扬，也不要仇敌的轻蔑放在心上.
Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee. 只要信任你自己，别人不会辜负你.
Truth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood. 真理和爱情是世界上力量最强大的两样东西，当它们两者走在一起时，它们是很难抵挡的.
Truth and roses have thorns about them. 真理和玫瑰，身上都刺.
Truth fears not the flames of slander and injustice. 真金不怕火.
Truth hath a good face, but ill clothes. 真理相貌好，但衣衫褴褛.
Truth is (or lies) at the bottom of the decater. 酒后露真言.
Truth is honest, truth is sure; Truth is strong and must endure. 真理不会骗人，切实无假；真理的力量强大，永存不垮.
Truth is stranger than fiction. 真理比幻想更奇特.
Truth is the daughter of time. 真理是时间的女儿.
Truth is the foundation of all knowledge, and the cement of all societies. 真理是一切知识的基础，是一切社团的纽带.
Truth lies at the bottom of a well. 事实真相往往不在表面，而在深层.
Truth may be blamed, but shall never be shamed. 真理可能被指责，但是决不蒙耻辱.
Truth needs no colour; beauty, no pencil. 真理不些要色彩，美丽不需涂饰.
Truth never grows old. 真理永存。
Truth will conquer. 真理必胜.
Truth will prevail. 真理必胜.
Truth will stand without a prop. 真理能树，不靠支持.
Truth, once crushed, will rise again. 真理是打不倒的.
Truth's best ornament is nakedness. 不加装饰是真理的最好的装饰.
Try (your friend) before you trust him. 朋友要经考验，才能取得信任.
Turn over a new leaf. 洗心革面，改过自新。
Turn your tongue seven times before speaking. 话到嘴边留三分.
Two blacks do not make a white. 两个乌黑不等于一个清白.
Two can play at the game. 你会耍的花招，别人也会。
Two can play the game. 孤掌难鸣.
Two cats and a mouse, two wives in one house, two dogs and a bone, never agree in one. 两猫伴一鼠，两妻居一屋，两狗肯一骨，万难同相处.
Two dogs over one bone seldom agree. 两狗啃一骨，相持难服输.
Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it. 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利.
Two ears to one tongue, therefore hear twice as much as you speak. 两只耳朵对一舌，故应多听而少说.
Two heads are better than one. 集思广益.
"Two heads are better than one.
" 两人智慧胜一人。
Two in distress makes sorrow less. 同病相怜.
Two is company, but three is none. 两人成为伴，三人不结侣.
Two of a trade seldom agree. 同行是冤家.
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings. 小过彼此不相谅，两人友谊难长久.
Two quarrel and a third profits by it. 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利.
Two sparrows on one ear of corn make an ill agreement. 一穗两雀争，意见乱纷纷.
Two things doth prolong your life: a quiet heart and a loving wife. 心情平静妻贤淑，延年益寿多得福.
Two wrongs do not make a right. 别人错了，不等于你对了。
Two wwongs don't make a right. 两个错误不能构成一个正确.
Union is strength. 团结就是力量.
Unity is strength. 团结就是力量。
Unkindness destroys love. 粗暴毁爱情.
Unpleasant advice is a good medicine. 忠言逆耳利于行。
Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress, which is great and tall, but bears no fruit. 无益雄辩不济事，犹如柏树参天不结果.
Until all is over one's ambition never dies. 不到黄河心不死.
Use a book as a bee does flowers. 读书如蜜蜂采花，吸取其中之精华.
Use is a second nature. 习惯成自然.
Vain glory blossoms but never bears. 虚荣能开花，但从不结果.
Variety is the spice of life. 变化是生活的调味料。
Velvet paws hide sharp claws. 笑里藏刀.
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