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A bad beginning makes a bad ending. @g[ijs\
不善始者不善终。 Zg_b(ks
A bad thing never dies. iX?j "=!
遗臭万年。 F7} yt
A bad workman always blames his tools. j/Kul}Ml\*
不会撑船怪河弯。 <\~@l^lU
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. 2_Lu0Yrg
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 "I=Lbh-`
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german. htYfIy{5w
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。 w%wVB/(
A bully is always a coward. x<t?Yc9
色厉内荏。 .\`MoH
A burden of one's choice is not felt. v1$}[&/
爱挑的担子不嫌重。 qi@Nz=t#HJ
A candle lights others and consumes itself. <e Y2}Ml
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。 GB+$ed5@<
A cat has 9 lives. g1XpERsSEV
猫有九条命。 qW3XA$g|j'
A cat may look at a king. c@lF*"4
猫也可以打量国王,意为人人平等。 cm!vuoB~~
A close mouth catches no flies. &|IO+'_
病从口入。 e<DcuF<ZS
A constant guest is never welcome. An]Vx<PD
常客令人厌。 UnDX .W*2
Actions speak louder than words. fda2dY;
事实胜于雄辩。 a{e1g93}
Adversity leads to prosperity. 'QpDx&~QP
穷则思变。 _+}o/449
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. 4tkb7D
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逆境出人才。 t.!?"kP"c
A fair death honors the whole life. ;Gu(Yoa}y
死得其所,流芳百世。 n1x3q/~
A faithful friend is hard to find. a U<+ `
知音难觅。 [:izej(\
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit. &i805,lx
吃一堑,长一智。 >y!R}`&0^t
A fox may grow gray, but never good.
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江山易改,本性难移。 y`z?lmV)xM
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Dl?:Mh
患难见真情。 `/G9*tIR8g
A friend is easier lost than found. <\d`}A:&
得朋友难,失朋友易。 Dz$dJF1
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A friend is never known till a man has need. 6m:$RW
需要之时方知友。 V\
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A friend without faults will never be found. X2 <fS~m
没有十全十美的朋友。 x9]vhR/av
'After you' is good manners. Q{
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“您先请”是礼貌。 fG@]G9Z
A good beginning is half done. {XXnMO4uR;
良好的开端是成功的一半。 n"I{aJ]K
A good beginning makes a good ending. +wGvYr
善始者善终。 M>*xbBl
A good book is a good friend. I
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好书如挚友。 02[*b
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
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一本好书,相伴一生。 2p *!up(
A good conscience is a soft pillow. bz`rSp8h
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。 nwi8>MG
A good fame is better than a good face. ?%T]V+40
美名胜过美貌。 MMQ\V(C
A good husband makes a good wife. EQy~ ^7V B
夫善则妻贤。 XS>( Bu
A good medicine tastes bitter. _!yUr5&,Br
良药苦口。 S;u2B_/
A good wife health is a man's best wealth. d263#R
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。 8wCB}q C
A great talker is a great liar. Rz<'&Z>;
说大话者多谎言。 cmp@Ow"c
A hedge between keeps friendship green. Z>.('
君子之交淡如水。 LO,:k+&A+
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. AD7&-=p&w
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。 F ^)(
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A leopard cannot change its spots. G[zVGqk
积习难改。 A ?[Wfq|
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. gS!zaD7Nr
说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。 ZkF6AF
A light heart lives long. >%c>R'~h
静以修身。 3oPyh $*
A little body often harbors a great soul. 1+Q@RiW
浓缩的都是精品。 =AX"'q
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. }u;`k'J@
一知半解,自欺欺人。 "BC;zH:
A little pot is soon hot. B#o6UO\
狗肚子盛不得四两油。 +DYsBCVbag
All are brave when the enemy flies. mv#*%St5
敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。 eI/5foA
All good things come to an end. zCmx 1Djz
天下没有不散的筵席。 KAnq8B!
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All rivers run into sea. Upz?x{>x
海纳百川。 ~L"?C
All roads lead to Rome. ?DKY;:dZF
条条大路通罗马。 X?'pcYSL
All that ends well is well. rw[I
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结果好,就一切都好。 JD]uDuE
All that glitters is not gold. {n(/ c33
闪光的不一定都是金子。 cT
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All things are difficult before they are easy. FQ u c}A
凡事总是由难而易。 D=}\]Krmay
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. BCh|^Pk
只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。 wQ81wfr1:
A man becomes learned by asking questions. FzG>iC}
不耻下问才能有学问。 EKEJ9Y+47H
A man can do no more than he can. -0P9|;h5
凡事都应量力而行。
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A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. [gj>ey8T
一心不能二用。 [OR"9W&
A man is known by his friends. o_03Io
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什么人交什么朋友。 z#2n+hwE
A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. S:1g(f*85
光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。 ~JO.h$1C
A man without money is no man at all. IRTD(7"oyp
一分钱难倒英雄汉。 I:("f+
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A merry heart goes all the way. Rx?ze(
心旷神怡,事事顺利。 =Q*3\)7
A miss is as good as a mile. ri6KD
失之毫厘,差之千里。 13+.>
A mother's love never changes. fElFyOo+
母爱永恒。
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. M{4XNE]m
一天一苹果,不用请医生。 nu(7YYCM$
A new broom sweeps clean. D"%>
新官上任三把火。 =}.gU WV
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. F<XOt3VY.
以眼还眼,以牙还牙。 $tej~xZK
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. "lSh4X
一日之计在于晨。 Ej1<T,w_
An old dog cannot learn new tricks. 7Gy:T47T\@
老狗学不出新把戏。 jcb&h@T8kv
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom. fH$#vRcq
聪明才智,不如运气。 9zY6hh**
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. eze%RjO}
预防为主,治疗为辅。 zTc*1(^
A rolling stone gathers no moss. xF
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滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。 :q?#$?
As a man sows, so he shall reap. ,~D
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种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。 P-3f51 Q
A single flower does not make a spring. EC
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一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。 _^NyLI%
A snow year, a rich year. cvG*p||
瑞雪兆丰年。 M X8|;t
A sound mind in a sound body. !&9(D^
健全的精神寓于健康的身体。 dvU{U@:sz
A still tongue makes a wise head. /;Hr{f jl{
寡言者智。 mEsb_3?#+
A stitch in time saves nine. zRou~Kxi
小洞不补,大洞吃苦。 Ikw@B)0}
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. Cs7ol-\)
身正不怕影子斜。 ,G g;:)k\
A wise head makes a close mouth. -z0;4O (K]
真人不露相,露相非真人。 YWvD+
A word spoken is past recalling. qz{9ND|)
一言既出,驷马难追。 QA*<$v
A year's plan starts with spring. rM"27ud[`_
一年之计在于春。 3h d30o
A young idler, an old beggar. $`55 E(
少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。 {
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Bad news has wings. w2'q9pB+
好事不出门,坏事传千里。 )Wr_*>xj
Barking dogs seldom bite. UaF~[toX
吠犬不咬人。 0B7G:X0
Beauty lies in the love's eyes. 4&sf{tI
情人眼里出西施。 X<$Tn60,
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. [Hx(a.,d
听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。 IBo
Better late than never. rB$~,q&.V
不怕慢,单怕站。 {tUe(
Better to ask the way than go astray. Y?NL|cW4
问路总比迷路好。 suwR`2
Between friends all is common. $t.oGd@N
朋友之间不分彼此。
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Birds of a feather flock together. :5,~CtF5 `
物以类聚,人以群分。
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Blood is thicker than water. u9OY
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血浓于水。 V;xPZ2C;
Blood will have blood. Wvf>5g)?
血债血偿。 ['=O>YY
Books and friends should be few but good. EGUlLqP6e
读书如交友,应求少而精。 ,%*UF6B
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Business is business.
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公事公办。 kg]6q T;Y
Business is the salt of life. J&>@>47
事业是人生的第一需要。 `xLsD}32
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. 5lG\Z?
读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。 = 'o3 <}
Cannot see the wood for the trees. 6MT
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一叶障目,不见泰山。 U.Mfu9}#:
Care and diligence bring luck. [! $NTt_
谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。 Z)`)9]*
Caution is the parent of safety. c a_mift
小心驶得万年船。 pX SSh
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Cheats never prosper.
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骗人发不了财。 fZo#:"{/K
Children are what the mothers are. ^~YT<cJ1h
耳濡目染,身教言传。 {=ox1+d
Choose an author as you choose a friend. A9MM^jV8
择书如择友。 QM0B6F
Come what may, heaven won't fall. 2IJK0w@
做你的吧,天塌不下来。 :25LQf^nz
Complacency is the enemy of study. y!#-[K:
学习的敌人是自己的满足。 eO!9;dJ
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success. k8w\d+!v
自信是走向成功的第一步。 F^u12R)
Constant dripping wears away a stone. m\`>N_4*9
水滴石穿,绳锯木断。 WA`A/`taT
Content is better than riches. D@bGJc0
知足者常乐。 a `R%\@1
Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
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蛋未孵先数雏。 $v0,)AL i
Courtesy on one side only lasts not long. p%Z:SZZ
来而不往非礼也。 W;vNmg}mn
Creep before you walk. 1t
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循序渐进。 FnO@\{M"A
Cry for the moon. R
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海底捞月。 {X!OK3e
Custom is a second nature. 0
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习惯是后天养成的。 K zWo}tT
Custom makes all things easy. U2
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有个好习惯,事事皆不难。 :"%/u9<A
Diamond cuts diamond. n|i:4D
强中自有强中手。 nKx)R^]k
Do as the Romans do. 5n@YNaoIb
入乡随俗。 ZVjB$-do
Do as you would be done by. l=~!'1@L}
己所不欲,勿施于人。 n7Ao.b%uk-
Doing is better than saying. >i/jqT/
与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。 $V~@w.-Z#
Do it now. 6nx\|F
机不可失,时不再来。 1JJsYX
Do nothing by halves. $L/`nd
凡事不可半途而废。 xcB\Y:
Don't claim to know what you don't know. rAenxZ,tF
不要不懂装懂。 .U1wVIM
Don't have too many irons in the fire. wI%M3XaBws
不要揽事过多。 I
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Don't make a mountain out of a molehill. RTOA'|[0M
不要小题大做。 tB_le>rhl
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today. 1Viz`y)^
今日事,今日毕。 2dn^K3
Don't put the cart before the horse. j}+3+ 8D
不要本末倒置。 ) c@gRb~
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. #ArrQeO 5_
不要自找麻烦。 HbTVuf o
Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs. `|t,Uc|7!
不要班门弄斧。 &.A_d+K&
Do well and have well. e(c\ U}&
善有善报。 Xoj"
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Each bird love to hear himself sing. -U|c~Cqc
孤芳自赏。 +H-=
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Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. c{q+h V=
早睡早起身体好。 T.bFB+'E|
Easier said than done. Y=S0|!u
说得容易,做得难。 i<uU_g'M
Easy come, easy go. }\a#e^-xQ+
来也匆匆,去也匆匆。 aV;|2}q "
Eat to live, but not live to eat. .:S/x{~
人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。 x9lA';})
Empty vessels make the greatest sound. /}:{(Go
实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇。 G]lGoa}]`u
Envy has no holidays. y_X6{}Ke
忌妒之人无宁日。 N[{rsUBd
Even Homer sometimes nods. Aztrq
智者千虑,必有一失。 +t!]nE#
Even reckoning makes long friends. } z'Jsy[s
亲兄弟,明算账。 *i"9D:
Every advantage has its disadvantage. {vu\qXmMv
有利必有弊。 AR |4^
Everybody's business is nobody's business. a%#UF@I
人人负责,等于没人负责。 h,LSqjf"
Every day is not Sunday. ]E9iaq6Z
好景不常在。 w2B)$u
Every dog has his day. aCZ0-X?c
谁都有得意的时候。 2Zu9?
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Every door may be shut, but death's door. f&-`+V}U
人生在世,唯死难逃。 CHnclT
Every heart has its own sorrow. '54\!yQ<{
各人有各人的苦恼。 80nE QT
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Every little helps a mickle. & SXw=;B
聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。 TXImmkC
Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost. z5@XFaQ
人不为己,天诛地灭。 [ycX)iM
Every man has his faults. Nd0tR3gi7
金无足赤,人无完人。 0|e[o"
Every man has his hobbyhorse. n/9afIN
萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 :1 +Aj
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Every man has his weak side. [8QK @5[
人人都有弱点。 ~&Z>fgOTJ
Every man is the architect of his own fortune. Y"FV#<9@7E
自己的命运自己掌握。 ::Zo` vP
Every minute counts. Zc7;&cz
分秒必争。 N
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Every mother's child is handsome. n>ryS/1
孩子是自己的好。 TFXBN.?9T
Every potter praises hit pot. 56AC%_ g>
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。 |4\1V=(
Everything is good when new, but friends when old. 3 =enk0$
东西是新的好,朋友是老的亲。 4*EMd!E=<
Example is better then percept. '| i?-(
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说一遍,不如做一遍。 V 20h\(\\
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother. #eW
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经验是智慧之父,记忆是智慧之母。 #/>TuJc
Experience must be bought. YTTyMn
吃一堑,长一智。 &=lc]sk
Fact speak louder than words. J,}h{-Xy`
事实胜于雄辩。 =x<N+vjXY
Failure is the mother of success. \_Bj"K
失败是成功之母。 |62` {+
False friends are worse than bitter enemies. `'1g>Ebk0
明枪易躲,暗箭难防。 5cPyi/
Far from eye, far from heart. &M13F>!
眼不见,心不烦。 GLsa]}m,9
Far water does not put out near fire. (=j;rfvP
远水救不了近火。 </ [.1&S+\
Faults are thick where love is thin. 9@|52dz%
一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼。 t6"%u3W8M
Fear always springs from ignorance. l*l*5hA
恐惧源于无知。 aqON6|6K
Fields have eyes, and woods have ears. w<(ubR %$
隔墙有耳。 U}w'/:H
Fire and water have no mercy. @j\:K<sk
水火无情。 %#2
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Fire is a good servant but a bad master. D, ")n75
火是一把双刃剑。 KW:N
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First come, first served. $7q3[skH
先来后到。 T]tP!a;K
First impressions are half the battle. syw1Z*WK
初次见面,印象最深。 VM$n|[C~
First think and then speak. 6ld4'oM
先想后说。 |^Iox0A
Fools grow without watering. w~@"r#-
朽木不可雕。 ||:>&
Fool's haste is no speed. \OW:-
欲速则不达。 cO
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Fools has fortune. xSudDhRP
呆人有呆福。 cKVFykwM
Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. W1REF9i){
愚者不学无术,智者不耻下问。 @_do<'a
Forbidden fruit is sweet. CzBYH
禁果格外香。 x17:~[c']
Fortune favors those who use their judgement. Z
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机遇偏爱善断之人。 z"4 q%DC
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate. 72;'8
风水轮流转。 ek&~A0k_o
Four eyes see more than two. Z
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集思广益。 <1*kXTN(
Friends agree best at distance. Pxl, "
朋友之间也会保持距离。 iYr)Ao5X
Friends are thieves of time. TdPd8ig8{
朋友是时间的窃贼。 @\?HlGWEf
Friends must part. OH/9<T?
再好的朋友也有分手的时候。 A}lxJ5h0
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence. v-#,@&Uwq
天才不过是勤奋而已。 AGFA;X
Give a dog a bad name and hang him. Z' i@;^=A
众口铄金,积毁销骨。 Ts.2\-+3
God helps those who help themselves. Un]wP`
自助者天助。 2/+~h(Cc
Gold will not buy anything. x+Yo#u22
黄金并非万能。 k@7#8(3
Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly. OkC.e')Vx
以德报德是常理,以德报怨大丈夫。 +JI,6)Ry
Good health is over wealth. J!om"h
健康是最大的财富。 pEwo}NS*H
Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth. |pHlBzHj
良药苦口利于病。 -1dD~S$
Good watch prevents misfortune. Zv}F?4T~:
谨慎消灾。 N7s0Ua'-v
Great barkers are no biters. f:M^q ;
好狗不挡道。 wnC-~&+6
Great hopes make great man. /rpr_Xw}
伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。 6
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Great minds think alike. fuj9x;8X0
英雄所见略同。 r]Hrz'C`
Great men have great faults. ,<Cl^ ^a,
英雄犯大错误。 A_TaXl(
Great men's sons seldom do well. oO;L l?~
富不过三代。 "81'{\(I_
Great trees are good for nothing but shade. rd&d~R6
大树底下好乘凉。 ,~cK]!:>s
Great wits have short memories. &/[MWQ
贵人多忘事。 ~U w<e~
Greedy folks have long arms. KAZ<w~55c
心贪手长。 (^W}uDPCB
Guilty consciences make men cowards. W!HjO;
做贼心虚。 X[Iy6q
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Habit cures habit. gH7 +#/
心病还需心药医。 SOG(&)b
Handsome is he who does handsomely. 8\;, d
行为漂亮才算美。 *Z"cXg^ti
Happiness takes no account of time. wDi/oH/H
欢乐不觉时光过。 *JImP9SE
Happy is he who owes nothing. jy0aKSn8
要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。 GTB\95j]
Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others. Z5'^Hj1,
吸取他人教训,自己才会走运。 hAUP#y@:H:
Harm set, harm get. R<1%Gdz
害人害己。 4w|t|?
Hasty love, soon cold. [
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一见钟情难维久。 kj|Oj+&
Health is better than wealth. {Q
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健康胜过财富。 $-^&AKc
Health is happiness. d. d J^M
健康就是幸福。 Zl%)#=kO
Hear all parties. kReZch}
兼听则明。 7`~0j6FY
Heaven never helps the man who will not act. v@G&";|
自己不动,叫天何用。 (8~mf$ zx,
He is a fool that forgets himself. ;R&W#Q7>3
愚者忘乎所以。 A/9<} m
He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. pno}`Cer
背后说好话,才是真朋友。 ~:,}?9
He is a wise man who speaks little. nGTGX
聪明不是挂在嘴上。 1r4NP
He is lifeless that is faultless. 5o{U$
只有死人才不犯错误。 Jo qhmn$j
He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. (Of`VT3ZOA
正人先正己。 p4O[X\T
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. rVhfj~Ts
自嘲者不会让人见笑。 VxOWv8}|
He is wise that is honest. <
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诚实者最明智。 %q r,Ssa/
He knows most who speaks least. AzzHpfv,
大智若愚。 L\#G#1x8
He laughs best who laughs last. %d-WQwJ
谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。 Z;u3G4XlF
He sets the fox to keep the geese. 5`}za-
引狼入室。 Y]~-S
He that climbs high falls heavily. ]n@T5*=
爬得越高,摔得越重。 (!m6>m2
He that will not work shall not eat. g<DXJ7o
不劳动者不得食。 GXLh(d!C
He who does not advance loses ground. d/+s-g p
逆水行舟,不进则退。 P1L+Vnfu
He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. Uv?^qe0=
经常诉苦,没人同情。 ]p4?nT@]
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. Q|VBH5}1O
想不犯错误,就一事无成。 n<)A5UB5-
He who risks nothing gains nothing. /EHO(d!<
收获与风险并存。 %#EzZD
History repeats itself. 6o]{< T/'
历史往往重演。 Ma{@b$>
Honesty is the best policy. jpXbFWgN
做人诚信为本。 f;+.j/ +
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. iz [IK%K
抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。 M/xm6
I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too. D5Jg(-
朋友不能阿谀奉承。 PxW
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If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me. +|<bb8%
上当一回头,再多就可耻。 2t0VbAO1{
If you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you. -ciwIS9L
人善被人欺,马善被人骑。 [P6A$HC<
If your ears glow, someone is talking of you. .R4,fCN
耳朵发烧,有人念叨。
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If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. c/F!cW{z^
脚踏两条船,必定落空。 pp#!sRUKPV
If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too. wT3D9N.
杀鸡取卵。 0>;[EFL
If you venture nothing, you will have nothing. wpNb/U
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。 %Zfh6Bl\X
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it. 5ff5M=M
要想求知,就得吃苦。 q{[y4c1bG{
Industry is the parent of success. U(~Nmo'
勤奋是成功之母。 1b7?6CqV
It is better to die when life is a disgrace. ={p<