英语·谚语
1.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里之行始于足下。
2. Variety is the spice of life.
变化是生活的调味品。
3.Bad times make a good man.
艰难困苦出强者。
4. There is no royal road to learning.
求知无坦途。
5. Doubt is the key to knowledge.
怀疑是知识的钥匙。
6. The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
世界上对勇气的最大考验是忍受失败而不丧失信心。
7.Just has long arms.
天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
8. Only they who fulfill their duties in everyday matters will fulfill them on great occasions.
只有在日常生活中尽责的人才会在重大时刻尽责。
9.The shortest way to do many things is to only one thing at a time.
做许多事情的捷径就是一次只做一件事。
10. Sow nothing, reap nothing.
春不播，秋不收。
11. Life is real, life is earnest.
人生真实，人生诚挚。
12. Life would be too smooth if it had no rubs in it.
生活若无波折险阻，就会过于平淡无奇。
13. Haste makes waste.
欲速则不达。
14. Life is fine and enjoyable, yet you must learn to enjoy your fine life.
人生是美好的，但要学会如何享用美好的生活。
15. Life is but a hard and tortuous journey.
人生即是一段艰难曲折的旅程，人生无坦途。
16. Life is a horse, and either you ride it or it rides you.
人生像一匹马，你不驾驭它，它便驾驭你。
17. Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.
人生是一幅大画布，你应该努力绘出绚丽多彩的画面。
18. Home is where the heart is.
吾心安处是吾家。
19. Faith can move mountains.
精诚所至，金石为开。
20. The wealth of the mind is the only wealth.
精神的财富是唯一的财富。
21. You can’t judge a tree by its bark.
人不可貌相。
22. Sharp tools make good work.
工欲善其事，必先利其器。
23. Wasting time is robbing oneself.
浪费时间就是掠夺自己。
24. It is never too late to mend.
亡羊补牢，为时未晚。
25. There is no garden without its weeds.
没有不长杂草的花园。
26. Experience is the best teacher.
实践出真知。
27. Wealth is the test of a man’s character.
财富是对一个人品格的试金石。
28. The best hearts are always the bravest.
心灵最高尚的人，也总是最勇敢的人。
29. One never lose anything by politeness.
讲礼貌不吃亏。
30. Do not teach fish to swim.
不要班门弄斧。
31. The world is like a mirror: Frown at it and it frowns at you; smile, and it smiles too.
世界犹如一面镜子：朝它皱眉它就朝你皱眉，朝它微笑它也朝你微笑。
32. Death comes to all, but great achievements raise a monument which shall endure until the sun grows old.
死亡无人能免，但非凡的成就会树起一座纪念碑，它将一直立到太阳冷却之时。
33. The reason why a great man is great is that he resolves to be a great man.
伟人之所以伟大，是因为他立志要成为伟大的人。
34. Suffering is the most powerful teacher of life.
苦难是人生最伟大的老师。
35. A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near.
海内存知己，天涯若比邻。
36. A common danger causes common action.
同舟共济。
37. A contented mind is a continual / perpetual feast.
知足常乐。
38. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑，长一智。
39. A guest should suit the convenience of the host.
客随主便。
40. A letter from home is a priceless treasure.
家书抵万金。
41. All rivers run into the sea.
殊途同归。
42. All time is no time when it is past.
机不可失，时不再来。
43. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
一日一苹果，医生远离我。
44. As heroes think, so thought Bruce.
英雄所见略同。
45. A young idler, an old beggar.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
46. Behind the mountains there are people to be found.
天外有天，山外有山。
47. Bad luck often brings good luck.
塞翁失马，安知非福。
48. Do not have too many irons in the fire.
贪多嚼不烂。
49. Clumsy birds have to start flying early.
笨鸟先飞。
50. Custom makes all things easy.
习惯成自然。
51. A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善终。
52. A bad thing never dies.
遗臭万年。
53. A bad workman always blames his tools.
不会撑船怪河弯。
54. A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
55. A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
56. A bully is always a coward.
色厉内荏。
57. A burden of one’s choice is not felt.
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
58. A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蜡烛照亮别人，却毁灭了自己。
59. A cat may look at a king.
人人平等。
60. A close mouth catches no flies.
病从口入。
61. Actions speak louder than words.
事实胜于雄辩。
62. A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所，流芳百世。
63. A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音难觅。
64. A fox may grow gray, but never good.
江山易改，本性难移。
65. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
66. A good beginning is half done.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
67. A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
一本好书，相伴一生。
68. A good conscience is a soft pillow.
不做亏心事，不怕鬼叫门。
69. A good fame is better than a good face.
美名胜过美貌。
70. A good medicine tastes bitter.
良药苦口。
71. A hedge between keeps friendship green.
君子之交淡如水。
72. A light heart lives long.
静以修身。
73. A little body often harbors a great soul.
浓缩的都是精品。
74. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
一知半解，自欺欺人。
75. All good things come to an end.
天下没有不散的筵席。
76. All rivers run into sea.
海纳百川。
77. All roads lead to Rome.
条条大路通罗马。
78. All things are difficult before they are easy.
凡事总是由难而易。
79. A man becomes learned by asking questions.
不耻下问才能有学问。
80. A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
一心不能二用。
81. A man is known by his friends.
什么人交什么朋友。
82. A merry heart goes all the way.
心旷神怡，事事顺利。
83. A miss is as good as a mile.
失之毫厘，差之千里。
84. An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
以眼还眼，以牙还牙。
85. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
一日之计在于晨。
86. As a man sows, so he shall reap.
种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
87. A single flower does not make a spring.
一花独放不是春，百花齐放春满园。
88. A snow year, a rich year.
瑞雪兆丰年。
89. A still tongue makes a wise head.
寡言者智。
90. A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
身正不怕影子斜。
91. A word spoken is past recalling.
一言既出，驷马难追。
92. A year’s plan starts with spring.
一年之计在于春。
93. Bad news has wings.
好事不出门，坏事传千里。
94. Beauty lies in the love’s eyes.
情人眼里出西施。
95. Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚，人以群分。
96. Cannot see the wood for the trees.
一叶障目，不见泰山。
97. Children are what the mothers are.
耳濡目染，身教言传。
98. Choose an author as you choose a friend.
择书如择友。
99. Come what may, heaven won’t fall.
做你的吧，天塌不下来。
100. Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
自信是走向成功的第一步。
101.Constant dripping wears away a stone.
水滴石穿，绳锯木断。
102.Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.
来而不往非礼也。
103.Creep before you walk.
循序渐进。
104.Diamond cuts diamond.
强中自有强中手。
105. Do as the Romans do.
入乡随俗。
106. Do as you would be done by.
己所不欲，勿施于人。
107. Doing is better than saying.
与其挂在嘴上，不如落实在行动上。
108. Do it now.
机不可失，时不再来。
109. Do nothing by halves.
凡事不可半途而废。
110.Don’t claim to know what you don’t know.
不要不懂装懂。
111. Don’t put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
今日事，今日毕。
112.Don’t put the cart before the horse.
不要本末倒置。
113. Do well and have well.
善有善报。
114. Each bird love to hear himself sing.
孤芳自赏。
115.Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
早睡早起身体好。
116.Easier said than done.
说得容易，做得难。
117.Easy come, easy go.
来也匆匆，去也匆匆。
118.Eat to live, but not live to eat.
人吃饭是为了活着，但活着不是为了吃饭。
119.Envy has no holidays.
忌妒之人无宁日。
120. Even Homer sometimes nods.
智者千虑，必有一失。
121.Every advantage has its disadvantage.
有利必有弊。
122.Every door may be shut, but death’s door.
人生在世，唯死难逃。
123.Every heart has its own sorrow.
各人有各人的苦恼。
124.Every little helps a mickle.
聚沙成塔，集腋成裘。
125.Every man has his faults.
金无足赤，人无完人。
126.Every man has his hobby horse.
萝卜青菜，各有所爱。
127.Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
自己的命运自己掌握。
128.Every minute counts.
分秒必争。
129.Every potter praises hit pot.
王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸。
130.Example is better then percept.
说一遍，不如做一遍。
131.Failure is the mother of success.
失败是成功之母。
132. False friends are worse than bitter enemies.
明枪易躲，暗箭难防。
133.Far from eye, far from heart.
眼不见，心不烦。
134.Far water does not put out near fire.
远水救不了近火。
135.Fear always springs from ignorance.
恐惧源于无知。
136.First come, first served.
先来后到。
137.First impressions are half the battle.
初次见面，印象最深。
138.Fools grow without watering.
朽木不可雕。
139.Fool’s haste is no speed.
欲速则不达。
140.Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
愚者不学无术，智者不耻下问。
141.Four eyes see more than two.
集思广益。
142.Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
天才不过是勤奋而已。
143.Give a dog a bad name and hang him.
众口铄金，积毁销骨。
144.God helps those who help themselves.
自助者天助。
145.Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth.
良药苦口利于病。
146.Great barkers are no biters.
好狗不挡道。
147.Great minds think alike.
英雄所见略同。
148.Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
大树底下好乘凉。
149.Great wits have short memories.
贵人多忘事。
150.Guilty consciences make men cowards.
做贼心虚。
151.Habit cures habit.
心病还需心药医。
152.Harm set, harm get.
害人害己。
153. Hear all parties.
兼听则明。
154.Heaven never helps the man who will not act.
自己不动，叫天何用。
155.He is a fool that forgets himself.
愚者忘乎所以。
156.He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.
背后说好话，才是真朋友。
157.He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself.
正人先正己。
158.He is wise that is honest.
诚实者最明智。
159.He knows most who speaks least.
大智若愚。
160.He laughs best who laughs last.
谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好。
161.He that climbs high falls heavily.
爬得越高，摔得越重。
162.He who does not advance loses ground.
逆水行舟，不进则退。
163.He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
想不犯错误，就一事无成。
164. He who risks nothing gains nothing.
收获与风险并存。
165.History repeats itself.
历史往往重演。
166.Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
抱最好的愿望，做最坏的打算。
167.If you make yourself an ass, don’t complain if people ride you.
人善被人欺，马善被人骑。
168.If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
脚踏两条船，必定落空。
169.If you venture nothing, you will have nothing.
不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
170.It is better to die when life is a disgrace.
宁为玉碎，不为瓦全。
171.It is hard to please all.
众口难调。
172.It is never too old to learn.
活到老，学到老。
173.It is no use cryingover spilt milk.
覆水难收。
174.It is the first step that costs troublesome.
万事开头难。
175.It is the unforeseen that always happens.
天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福。
176.It is too late to grieve when the chance is past.
坐失良机，后悔已迟。
177. It never rains but it pours.
不鸣则已，一鸣惊人。
178.It takes three generations to make a gentleman.
十年树木，百年树人。
179. Judge not from appearances.
人不可貌相，海不可斗量。
180.Justice has long arms.
天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
181.Keep good men company and you shall be of the number.
近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
182.Kill two birds with one stone.
一箭双雕。
183.Kings have long arms.
普天之下，莫非王土。
184.Knowledge is power.
知识就是力量。
185.Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.
博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。
186.Life is but a span.
人生苦短。
187.Life is half spent before we know what it is.
人过半生知天命。
188.Like author, like book.
文如其人。
189.Like father, like son.
有其父必有其子。
190.Like for like.
一报还一报。
191.Like knows like.
惺惺相惜。
192.Like teacher, like pupil.
什么样的老师教什么样的学生。
193. Like tree, like fruit.
羊毛出在羊身上。
194.Little things amuse little minds.
小人无大志。
195.Lookers-on see more than players.
当局者迷，旁观者清。
196.Losers are always in the wrong.
胜者为王，败者为寇。
197. Lost time is never found again.
岁月既往，一去不回。
198.Love me, love my dog.
爱屋及乌。
199.Man proposes, God disposes.
谋事在人，成事在天。
200.Many hands make light work.
众人拾柴火焰高。
201. Many heads are better than one.
三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮。
202.Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.
有心栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成荫。
203.Misfortunes never come alone.
祸不单行。
204.Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
患难见真情。
205.Nature is the true law.
天行有常，不为尧存，不为桀亡。
206.Never fish in trouble water.
不要混水摸鱼。
207.Never judge from appearances.
不可以貌取人。
208.New wine in old bottles.
旧瓶装新酒。
209.No cross, no crown.
不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。
210.No man is wise at all times.
聪明一世，糊涂一时。
211.No news is good news.
没有消息就是好消息。
212.No one can call back yesterday.
昨日不会重现。
213.No pains, no gains.
没有付出就没有收获。
214.No pleasure without pain.
没有苦就没有乐。
215.No sweet without sweat.
先苦后甜。
216.No smoke without fire.
无风不起浪。
217. Nothing brave, nothing have.
不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
218.Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.
世上无难事，只怕有心人。
219.Nothing seek, nothing find.
没有追求就没有收获。
220. Not to advance is to go back.
不进则退。
221.Old sin makes new shame.
一失足成千古恨。
222.One cannot put back the clock.
时钟不能倒转。
223.One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.
百闻不如一见。
224.Pour water into a sieve.
竹篮子打水一场空。
225.Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧。
226.Prevention is better than cure.
预防胜于治疗。
227.Pride goes before, and shame comes after.
骄傲使人落后。
228.Promise is debt.
一诺千金。
229.Rome is not built in a day.
冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。
230.Seeing is believing.
眼见为实。
231.Seek the truth from facts.
实事求是。
232.Something is better than nothing.
聊胜于无。
233.Speech is silver, silence is gold.
能言是银，沉默是金。
234.Strike the iron while it is hot.
趁热打铁。
235.Success belongs to the persevering.
坚持就是胜利。
236.Take things as they come.
既来之，则安之。
237.Talk of the devil and he will appear.
说曹操，曹操就到。
238.The cat shuts its eyes when stealing.
掩耳盗铃。
239.The danger past and God forgotten.
过河拆桥。
240.The darkest hour is nearest the dawn.
黎明前的黑暗。
241.The die is cast.
木已成舟。
242.The early bird catches the worm.
早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
243.The end makes all equal.
死亡面前，人人平等。
244.The farthest way about is the nearest way home.
抄近路反而绕远路。
245.The finest diamond must be cut.
玉不琢，不成器。
246.The first step is the only difficulty.
迈出第一步是最艰难的。
247.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。
248.The fox preys farthest from home.
兔子不吃窝边草。
249.The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.
坐井观天。
250.The greatest talkers are always least doers.
语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。
251.The more noble, the more humble.
人越高尚，越谦虚。
252.The outsider sees the most of the game.
旁观者清。
253.The pot calls the kettle black.
五十步笑百步。
254.There are two sides to every question.
问题皆有两面。
255.There is a skeleton in the cupboard.
家家有本难念的经。
256.There is kindness to be found everywhere.
人间处处有温情。
257.There is no royal road to learning.
书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。
258.The style is the man.
字如其人。
259.The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.
水能载舟，亦能覆舟。
260.The wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel.
螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后。
261.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。
262.The world is but a little place, after all.
海内存知己，天涯若比邻。
263.Think twice before you do.
三思而后行。
264.Things at the worst will mend.
否极泰来。
265.Time and tide wait for no man.
时不我待。
266.Time cures all things.
时间是医治一切创伤的良药。
267.Time flies.
光阴似箭。
268.Time lost cannot be won again.
时光流逝，不可复得。
269.Time past cannot be called back again.
时间不能倒流。
270.Time tries all.
路遥知马力，日久见人心。
271.Tit for tat is fair play.
以牙还牙，以眼还眼。
272.To err is human.
人非圣贤，孰能无过。
273.To know oneself is true progress.
人贵有自知之明。
274.Tomorrow never comes.
我生待明日，万事成蹉跎。
275.Too much liberty spills all.
自由放任，一事无成。
276.Too much praise is a burden.
过多夸奖，反成负担。
277.To save time is to lengthen life.
节约时间就是延长生命.
278.Troubles never come singly.
福无双至，祸不单行。
279.Truth never grows old.
真理永存。
280.Turn over a new leaf.
洗心革面，改过自新。
281.Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it.
鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利。
282.Unity is strength.
团结就是力量。
283.Unpleasant advice is a good medicine.
忠言逆耳利于行。
284.Until all is over one’s ambition never dies.
不到黄河心不死。
285.Virtue is fairer far than beauty.
美德远远胜过美貌。
286.Walls have ears.
小心隔墙有耳。
287.Wash your dirty linen at home.
家丑不可外扬。
288.Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.
滴水穿石。
289.We know not what is good until we have lost it.
好东西，失去了才明白。
290.Well begun is half done.
好的开始，是成功的一半。
291.We should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget the favor received.
自己的好事别去提，别人的恩惠要铭记。
292.Wet behind the ears.
乳臭未干。
293.Whatever you do, do with all your might.
不管做什么，都要一心一意。
294.What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave.
儿时所学，终生难忘。
295.What’s done cannot be undone.
生米煮成熟饭。
296.What’s lost is lost.
失者不可复得。
297.When the fox preaches, take care of your geese.
黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心。
298.Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者事竟成。
299. Where there is life, there is hope.
留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。
300.Where there is smoke, there is fire.
事出有因。
301.While the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten.
道高一尺，魔高一丈。
302. You cannot eat your cake and have it.
鱼与熊掌，不可得兼。
303.You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink.
强扭的瓜不甜。
304.You may know by a handful the whole sack.
由一斑可知全貌。
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