A good book is a light to the soul. 好书一本,照亮心灵.
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 一本好书,相伴一生。
A good conscience is a continual feast. 白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊.
A good conscience is a soft pillow. 问心无愧,高枕无忧.
A good dog deserves a good bone. 有劳得奖.
A good example is the best sermon. 身教胜似言教.
A good face is a letter of recommendation. 好的相貌就是一封推荐的介绍信.
A good fame is better than a good face. 好的名望胜于好的相貌.
A good friend is my nearest relation. 良友如近亲.
A good head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land. 聪明脑袋勤劳手,走遍天下贵如金.
A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold. 健康的身体贵于黄金铸成的皇冠.
A good heart conquers ill fortune. 善心克厄运.
A good horse cannot be of a bad color. 良马的毛色不会差.
A good horse often needs a good spur. 好马常要好靴刺.
A good husband makes a good wife. 夫善则妻贤。
A good marksman may miss. 智者千虑,必有一失.
A good maxim is never out of season. 至理名言不会过时.
A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口,忠言逆耳.
A good name is better than riches. 好名誉胜过有财富.
A good name is earlier lost than won. 失去美名易,得到美名难.
A good name is easier lost than won. 名誉失之易,而得之难。
A good name is sooner lost than won. 美誉难得而易失.
A good name keeps luster in the dark. 好的名声在黑暗中也会光芒四射.
A good surgeon must have an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand. 出色的外科医生必须心明眼亮和有一双灵巧的手.
A good tale is none the worse for being twice told. 好故事百听不厌.
A good tongue is a good weapon. 伶俐的口齿是一种锐利的武器.
A good wife health is a man's best wealth. 妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
A good winter brings a good summer. 瑞雪兆丰年.
"A good winter brings a good summer.
" 瑞雪兆丰年。
A GREat talker is a great liar. 最会饶舌的人也是最会说谎的人.
A guilty conscience is a self-accuser. 做贼心虚,良心自诛.
A guilty conscience needs no accuser. 贼胆心虚.
A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning. 一点小常识常胜过很多有价值的学问.
A happy heart makes a blooming visage. 心花怒放,笑逐颜开.
A hasty man is seldom out of trouble. 性急难免出岔子.
A heavy purse makes a light heart. 腰包钱财足,心境自然宽.
A hedge between keeps friendship GREen. 君子之交淡如水。
A hero is known in the time of misfortune. 时势造英雄.
A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings. 相马不可凭马的装饰.
A house divided against itself cannot stand. 家庭内讧难维系.
A Jack of all trades and master of none. 三脚猫无所长.
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. 戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。
A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend. 开玩笑总不能化敌为友,反而有时会失去朋友.
A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich. 穷人的一只羔羊比富人的一头牛还要珍贵.
A large part of virtue consists in good habits. 美德大多只是良好的习惯。
A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy. 懒羊嫌毛重
A lazy youth, a lousy age. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲.
A leopard cannot change its spots. 积习难改。
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. 骗子说真话,也没人相信.
A liar is worse than a thief. 撒谎比偷窃更可恶.
A lie begets a lie till they come to generation. 谎言生谎言,谎言传万代.
A life without a friend is a life without a sun. 人生在世无朋友,犹如生活无太阳.
A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder. 人生无目的,犹如船失去了舵.
A light heart lives long. 静以修身。
A light purse is a heavy curse. 为人无钱处处难.
A light purse makes a heavy heart. 囊中无钱心事重.
A lion at home, a mouse abroad. 在家凶如狮,在外却如鼠.
A little body often harbors a GREat soul. 浓缩的都是精品。
A little body often harbours a GREat soul. 莫道身躯小,伟人寓其间.
A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world. 幼儿是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的.
A little fire is quickly trodden out. 小洞易补.
A little is better than none. 聊胜于无.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. 一知半解,自欺欺人。
A little labor, much health. 适量劳动健身大有益.
A little leak will sink a GREat ship. 千丈之堤溃于蚁穴.
A little learning is a dangerous thing. 浅学误人.
A little neglect may breed GREat mischief. 小不忍则乱大谋.
A little pot is soon hot. 壶小水易热.
A little spark kindles a GREat fire. 星星之火,可以燎原.
A little wind kindles, much puts out the fire. 适可而止,过犹不及.
A living dog is better than a dead lion. 一条活狗胜过一头死狮.
A maid that laughs is half taken. 少女露笑脸,婚事半成全.
A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst. 少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个.
A man alone is either a saint or a devil. 孤身独处的人可以为圣哲,也可为恶魔.
A man apt to promise is apt to forget. 轻诺者易忘.
A man becomes learned by asking questions. 不耻下问才能有学问。
A man can die but once. 人生只有一次死.
A man can do no more than he can. 凡事只能量力而行.
A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife. 妻子浪费无度,丈夫不会出头.
A man can not spin and reel at the same time. 一心不能二用.
A man cannot serve two masters. 一仆不能事二主.
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. 一心不能二用。
A man cannot whistle and drink at he same time. 一心不能二用.
A man has two ears and one mouth that he may hear much and speak little. 人有两只耳朵一张嘴,就是为了多听少说话.
A man is as old as he feels. 老不老,自己晓.
A man is known by his friends. 什么人交什么朋友。
A man is known by the company he keeps. 察其友知其人.
A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable. 人并不因为生在马厩里就成了马.
A man is not good or bad for one action. 判断人的好坏不能凭一次行为.
A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn. 路遥知马力,日久见人心.
A man may dig his grave with his teeth. 祸从口出.
A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink. 牵马到河易,强马饮水难.
A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge. 有宝何必人前夸.
A man may smile and smile and be villain. 笑里藏奸.
A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool. 一个人可能说话像个聪明人,而行为像个大笨蛋.
A man of gladness seldom falls into madness. 生性乐天的人极少会变成疯子.
A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. 讲而不做,犹如花园里长满了荒草.
A man who has friend must show himself friendly. 与朋友交,必须友好相处.
A man who has friends must show himself friendly. 要有朋友,必须以友谊待人。
A man without a smiling face must not open a shop. 人无笑脸,不要开店.
A man without money is a bow without an arrow. 人无钱,犹如弓无箭.
A man without money is no man at all. 一分钱难倒英雄汉。
A man without reason is a beast in season. 人无理智就像是一头发情的野兽.
A man’s house is his castle. 一个人的家就是他的城堡。
A man's actions show his character. 行为可显出一个人的品性.
A match will set fire to a large building. 星星之火,可以燎原.
"A match will set fire to a large building.
" "星星之火,可以燎原。
"
A merry heart goes all the way. 生性乐天,终身受用.
A middle course is the safest. 中庸之道最保险.
"A mill cannot grind with the water that is past.
" 机不可失,失不再来。
A miserly father makes a prodigal son. 爱钱如命的父亲生个儿子挥金如土.
A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘,差之千里.
A moneyless man goes fast through the market. 一个没钱的人很快穿过市场.
A mother's love never changes. 母爱永恒.
A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman. 远亲不如近邻.
A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火.
A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. 对牛弹琴.
A penny saved is a penny earned. 省钱就是赚钱.
A pet lamb makes a cross ram. 宠坏的小羊将成为脾气坏的大羊.
A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wife. 穷汉娶富妻,必受老婆欺.
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. 白日不做亏心事,夜半不怕鬼敲门.
A ragged coat may cover an honest man. 不能以衣著取人.
A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money. 失友都因借钱起.
A road of a thousand miles begins with one step. 千里之行始于足下.
A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔,转业不聚财.
A secret between more than two is no secret. 两人以上知道的秘密就不算秘密.
A servant is known by his master's absence. 主人不在可以看出仆人的品行来.
A silent tongue and true heart are the most admirable things on earth. 缄默的嘴,真诚的心,是世界上最令人赞美的东西.
A single flower does not make a spring. 一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。
A single spark can start a prairie fire. 星星之火,可以燎原.
A smart coat is a good letter of introduction. 人要衣装,佛要金装.
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. 平静的海洋练不出熟练的水手.
A snow year, a rich year. 瑞雪兆丰年。
A sound mind in a sound body. 健全的精神寓于健康的身体。
A sow, when washed; returns to the muck. 江山易改,本性难移.
A spot is most seen on the finest cloth. 最清洁的布上,污点特别显眼.
A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with. 欲加之罪,何患无辞.
A still tongue makes a wise head. 智者寡言.
A stitch in time saves nine. 小洞不补,大洞吃苦.
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. 身正不怕影子斜.
A straw shows which way the wind blows. 一叶便知秋.
A stumble may prevent a fall. 小惩大诫.
A tall tree catches the wind. 树大招风.
A tattler is worse than a thief. 搬弄是非者,恶劣甚于贼.
A thief is a thief, whether he steals a diamond or a cucumber. 偷多偷少都是贼.
A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf. 贼了解贼,正如狼了解狼.
A thing is bigger for being shared. 插手人一多,事态就扩大.
A thousand friends are few, one enemy is too many. 朋友千人尚觉少,仇敌一人犹嫌多.
A thousand probabilities do not make one truth. 一千个“或有”不能造成一个事实.
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. 千言万语不如一个行动.
A threatened blow is seldom given. 虚张声势,吓唬而已.
A tree is known by its fruit. 观其行而知其人.
A trouble shared is a trouble halved. 两人分担,困难减半。
A true friend is known in the day of adversity. 疾风知劲草,患难知友情.
A true friend is one soul in two bodies. 真正的朋友好似两个身子长著一颗心.
A true jest is no jest. 真正的笑话不是笑话.
A true man and a thief think not the same. 君子和窃贼的思想不同.
A useful trade is a mine of gold. 一样有用的手艺是取之不尽的财富.
A valiant man's look is more than a coward's sword. 勇士的神色胜过懦夫的刀剑.
A wanderer who is determined to reach his destination does not fear the rain. 决心赶到目的地,浪汉何惧雨来淋.
A watched pot is long in boiling. 心急水不沸.
A wicked book is the wickeder because it cannot repent. 一本坏书危害无穷.
A wilful man will have his way. 有志者是竟成.
A willful man will have his way. 一个有决心的人将找到他的道路。
A wise head makes a close mouth. 智者寡言.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have. 智者不作非凡之想.
A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. 智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用.
A wise man needs not blush for changing his purpose. 智者不耻于改变初衷.
A wise man thinks all that he says, a fool says all that he thinks. 智者思其所言,愚者言其所思.
A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand. 聪明的人能随机应变.
A woman's work is never at an end. 妇女的活计做不完.
A word is enough to the wise. 对明智者一言已足.
A word spoken is an arrow let fly. 一言既出,驷马难追.
A word spoken is past recalling. 一言既出,驷马难追.
A work ill done must be twice done. 未做好的活,需要重新做.
A year's plan starts with spring. 一年之计在于春。
A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
A young man married is a man that's marred. 男子早婚,种下祸根.
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. 相聚爱益切,离别情更深.
Accidents will happen. 天有不测风云.
Action is the proper fruit of knowledge. 行动是知识的巧果.
Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩.
Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public. 在私底下要忠告你的朋友,在公开场合又表扬你的朋友.
Adversity is a good discipline. 苦难是磨练人的好机会.
Adversity leads to prosperity. 逆境迎向昌盛.
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. 患难使人聪明,但不能致富.
Adversity makes strange bedfellows. 身处逆境不择友.
Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory. 成功地克服困难是最大的光荣.
Advice when most needed is least heeded. 忠言逆耳.
Affairs that are done by due deGREes are soon ended. 事情要按部就班地做,就会很快地做完.
After a storm comes a calm. 否极泰来.
After black clouds, clear weather. 否极泰来.
After death, the doctor. 放马后炮.
After dinner comes the reckoning. 吃喝玩乐,该付代价.
After dinner sit a while; after supper walk a mile. 午餐之后坐片刻,晚饭之后走一里.
After dinner sit awhile; after supper walk a mile. 午餐后稍坐片刻,晚餐后步行一哩。
After meat, mustard. 雨后送伞.
After rain comes the sunshine. 苦尽甘来.
After rain comes the sunshine.苦尽甘来. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
After sorrow, joy. 苦尽甘来。
Ale will make a cat speak. 酒后吐真言.
All are brave when the enemy flies. 敌人逃跑时,个个都勇敢.
All are not friends that speak us fair. 说我们好话的未必全是朋友。
All are not hunters that blow the horn. 吹号角的未必都是猎人.
All are not merry that dance lightly. 表面高兴的,未必都快乐.
All are not saints that go to church. 去做礼拜者,未必皆圣人.
All are not thieves that dogs bark at. 犬之所吠,并非皆贼.
All asses wag their ears. 傻子总爱装聪明.
All bread is not baked in one oven. 人心不同,犹如其面.
All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws. 猫都爱吃鱼,却怕爪弄湿.
All covet, all lose. 贪多必失.
All good things come to an end. 天下没有不散的筵席。
All is fair in war. 兵不厌诈.
All is fish that comes to his net. 来者不拒。
All is fish that comes to one's net. 捉到网里都是鱼.
All is flour that comes to his mill. 到他的磨里都能碾成粉.
All is not at hand that helps. 有用的东西并不都是唾手可得的.
All is not gain that is put in the purse. 放入钱包的钱财,并非都是应得的.
All is not gold that glitters. 闪光的东西并不都是黄金.
All is not lost that is in danger. 在危险中的东西未必都会损失.
All is well that ends well. 结果美满都是好的.
All lay loads on the willing horse. 人善被人欺,马善被人骑。
All men are mortal. 人孰无死.
All men cannot be first. 不可能人人都得第一名.
All one's geese are swans. 自吹自擂.
All rivers run into sea. 海纳百川。
All rivers run into the sea. 百川入海.
All roads lead to Rome. 条条道路通罗马.
All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill. 有情人终成眷属.
All that ends well is well. 结果好,就一切都好。
All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的不一定都是金子。
"All that glitters is not gold.
" 发光者未必都是金子。
All the treasures of the earth would not bring back one lost moment. 机会失去不再来,千贯万贯难赎回.
All the wit in the world is not in one head. 世界上所有的智慧不可能集中于一个脑袋.
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players. 整个世界是个舞台,男男女女,演员而已.
All things are difficult before they are easy. 凡事都是先难后易.
All things are easy that are done willingly. 做事乐意,诸事容易.
All things are obedient to money. 有钱能使鬼推磨.
All things will come round to him who will but wait. 只要耐心肯等待,一切都会按时来.
All time is no time when it is past. 光阴一去不复返.
All truths are not to be told. 真理并不都能说得清.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy; all play and no work makes Jack a mere boy. 只工作,不玩耍,聪明孩子要变傻;尽玩耍,不学习,聪明孩子没出息.
All work no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只工作,不玩耍,聪明小伙也变傻。
All's fair in love and war. 爱情和战争是不择手段的.
All's fish that comes to his net. 到了网中都是鱼.
All's well that ends well. 结局好的就算好。
Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot. 纵然天下雨,休把水壶丢.
Always taking out of the meal-tub and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom. 坐吃山空.