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A bad beginning makes a bad ending. v|ox!0:#
不善始者不善终。 @\w,otT
A bad thing never dies. )RYG%
遗臭万年。 ubu?S%`
A bad workman always blames his tools. 7O`o ovW$
不会撑船怪河弯。 | 3+m%;X
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. .D4bqL
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 b dJ+@r
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german. X%bFN
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。 ]O
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A bully is always a coward. aS|wpm)K>8
色厉内荏。 &x-TW,#Ks
A burden of one's choice is not felt. ;NV'W]
爱挑的担子不嫌重。 (-NHxo
A candle lights others and consumes itself. ?3Ij*}_O2
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。 !3oKmL5
A cat has 9 lives. fag^7r z
猫有九条命。 uhV0J97
A cat may look at a king. gPzL*6OSA
猫也可以打量国王,意为人人平等。 j<pw\k{i
A close mouth catches no flies. 7GZgu$'
病从口入。 *QM~O'WhD
A constant guest is never welcome. w:o-klKXY
常客令人厌。 k:A|'NK~
Actions speak louder than words. kW6%32
事实胜于雄辩。 6@tvRDeaDW
Adversity leads to prosperity. .BO<
穷则思变。 @\(v X ]
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. ZX
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逆境出人才。 o@lWBfB*%e
A fair death honors the whole life. ,`td@Y
死得其所,流芳百世。 v_PdOp[
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A faithful friend is hard to find. dMl+ko
知音难觅。
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A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit. rFJ[dz
吃一堑,长一智。 kvsA]tK.
A fox may grow gray, but never good. cJn HW
江山易改,本性难移。 MM{_Ur7Q
A friend in need is a friend indeed. X`zC^z}
患难见真情。 myQ&%M
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A friend is easier lost than found. U[_8WJ7+
得朋友难,失朋友易。 j?(!^ _!m
A friend is never known till a man has need. m8R=?U~!S
需要之时方知友。 N:+
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A friend without faults will never be found. 83]PA<R
没有十全十美的朋友。 "Q+83adY4x
'After you' is good manners. h:qHR]
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“您先请”是礼貌。 Ruh)^g
A good beginning is half done. p5]_}I`+2
良好的开端是成功的一半。 oJ;rc{n-
A good beginning makes a good ending. )3?rXsSR
善始者善终。 B0mLI%B
A good book is a good friend. PjqeE,5
好书如挚友。 hol<dB
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. wODvc9p}]
一本好书,相伴一生。 lxb 8xY
A good conscience is a soft pillow. 2:v < qX
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。 cqL(^R.
A good fame is better than a good face. -wr(vE,
美名胜过美貌。 -Wo15O"
A good husband makes a good wife. *{/@uO
夫善则妻贤。 ]A:( L9
A good medicine tastes bitter. rFd@mO
良药苦口。 K;kM_%9u
A good wife health is a man's best wealth. -}<g-*m"q
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。 hLuJWjCV
A great talker is a great liar. $p6N|p
说大话者多谎言。 :1<~}*B@{
A hedge between keeps friendship green. h`?k.{})M
君子之交淡如水。 wJIB$3OT
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. 6v47 QW|'
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。 o~~ 9!\
A leopard cannot change its spots. 5H.Db
积习难改。 T\3 [F%?
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. @l
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说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。 7*'@qjTos
A light heart lives long. 1X:&*a"5
静以修身。 p {C9`wi)
A little body often harbors a great soul. VD;j[~/Z
浓缩的都是精品。 W8*
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A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. "L_-}BK
一知半解,自欺欺人。 Ar`\ N1a
A little pot is soon hot. jsWX 6(=
狗肚子盛不得四两油。 oFyeH )!
All are brave when the enemy flies. >EBC 2WJ
敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。 wP`sXPSmIu
All good things come to an end. ,9vJtP+T+!
天下没有不散的筵席。 3ZN>9`
All rivers run into sea. ZYKd
海纳百川。 n_;S2KM
All roads lead to Rome. Oxj(g;}
条条大路通罗马。 F(0Z ]#+
All that ends well is well. T9y768%
结果好,就一切都好。 L]>4Nd
All that glitters is not gold. *[
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闪光的不一定都是金子。 ?%;B`2 nDR
All things are difficult before they are easy. w .l|G,%=
凡事总是由难而易。 bqNLkw#
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. &%:*\_2s
只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。 ,4yG(O$)
A man becomes learned by asking questions. fO+UHSC
不耻下问才能有学问。
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A man can do no more than he can. PC0HH
凡事都应量力而行。 iP,v=pS6
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. 8E
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一心不能二用。 F7V6-V{_
A man is known by his friends. nHVPMi>
什么人交什么朋友。 O sB?1;:
A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. K+-z Y[3
光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。 *LEu=3lp%>
A man without money is no man at all. /khnl9~+
一分钱难倒英雄汉。 ]'6'<S
A merry heart goes all the way. H8sK}1.
心旷神怡,事事顺利。 i<Q&
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A miss is as good as a mile. _ Q{T ';
失之毫厘,差之千里。 !6{Jq]
A mother's love never changes. L1rAT
母爱永恒。 MN\i-vAL8
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. B3eNFS
一天一苹果,不用请医生。 X;(oz]tr$
A new broom sweeps clean. Yu1QcFuy
新官上任三把火。 i<J^:7
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. A%P 8c
以眼还眼,以牙还牙。 k+f1sV[4}
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. x<Iy<v7-
一日之计在于晨。 gj[zka0_
An old dog cannot learn new tricks. Lb
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老狗学不出新把戏。 L!?v BL
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom. 3_C98C
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聪明才智,不如运气。 %7iUlO}}V
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. aD?# ,
预防为主,治疗为辅。 ?rAi=w&c
A rolling stone gathers no moss. 8I<_w4fC
滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。 $^]
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As a man sows, so he shall reap. E1^aAlVSD
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。 B,r5kQI4
A single flower does not make a spring. wEZ,49
一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。 BvSdp6z9Iv
A snow year, a rich year. /]pX8
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瑞雪兆丰年。 ) )fDOJ
A sound mind in a sound body. *Ro8W-+
健全的精神寓于健康的身体。 9 )ACgz&(
A still tongue makes a wise head. O)Xd3w'
寡言者智。 !1D%-=dWX
A stitch in time saves nine. "ugX
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小洞不补,大洞吃苦。 =%Q\*xaR.W
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. t^`<*H
身正不怕影子斜。 We[<BJo4
A wise head makes a close mouth. m]bL)]Z
真人不露相,露相非真人。 '~ jy
A word spoken is past recalling. ~5-~q0Ge
一言既出,驷马难追。 sV9{4T~#|
A year's plan starts with spring. u.ULS3`C/X
一年之计在于春。 },?-$eyX
A young idler, an old beggar. aRFi0h
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少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。 T
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Bad news has wings. @c.11nfn`
好事不出门,坏事传千里。 $ioaunQKP
Barking dogs seldom bite. &-EyM*:u!
吠犬不咬人。 T>AI
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Beauty lies in the love's eyes. ,*9#c*'S
情人眼里出西施。 <MI$Nl
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. r9p?@P\:[
听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。 rRF+\cP?.
Better late than never. *g/I&'^
不怕慢,单怕站。 z9OMC$,V
Better to ask the way than go astray. "GIg|3
问路总比迷路好。 HnH2u;
Between friends all is common. VC_3 ll]vr
朋友之间不分彼此。 jS5t?0
Birds of a feather flock together. (
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物以类聚,人以群分。 93zlfLS0
Blood is thicker than water. 7+A-7ci
血浓于水。 \k$]GK-
Blood will have blood. ]% ZjD
血债血偿。 IAt+S-q0
Books and friends should be few but good. ;1(qGy4
读书如交友,应求少而精。 T8M[eSbZ
Business is business. <try%p|f
公事公办。 7\Yq]:;O
Business is the salt of life. U8.0 L
事业是人生的第一需要。 fu7[8R"{
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. :
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读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。 Di5Op(S((
Cannot see the wood for the trees. % 'L=
一叶障目,不见泰山。 '
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Care and diligence bring luck. H
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谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。 im^I9G
Caution is the parent of safety. iaq:5||,
小心驶得万年船。 p_kTLNZd9
Cheats never prosper. mhHm#
骗人发不了财。 n$\6}\k
Children are what the mothers are. Lh5+fk~i~8
耳濡目染,身教言传。 BfO}4
Choose an author as you choose a friend. )="g?E3
择书如择友。 4QN6BZJ5
Come what may, heaven won't fall. Bg
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做你的吧,天塌不下来。 A5J#x6@
Complacency is the enemy of study. epm8N /
学习的敌人是自己的满足。 ,1 9" [:WN
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success. q?b)zeJ
自信是走向成功的第一步。 BtDgv.;GH
Constant dripping wears away a stone. 8B(Q7Qj
水滴石穿,绳锯木断。 >5YYij5Aj
Content is better than riches. 1,sO =p)Yg
知足者常乐。 ~o\]K
Count one's chickens before they are hatched. Szob_IEq,
蛋未孵先数雏。 _[6+FdS],
Courtesy on one side only lasts not long. \}_7^)S;
来而不往非礼也。 Wn)A/Z ^r
Creep before you walk. 6(RqR
循序渐进。 enO=-#
Cry for the moon. % w/1Uo24
海底捞月。 {Eb2<;1o{
Custom is a second nature. r_2VExk
习惯是后天养成的。 Op)R3qt{
Custom makes all things easy. GVPEene
有个好习惯,事事皆不难。 /t2<OU9
Diamond cuts diamond. qv >(
强中自有强中手。 vnT
Do as the Romans do. ?@7|Q/
入乡随俗。 .*..pf|/
Do as you would be done by. C'#)bX{
己所不欲,勿施于人。 MkIO0&0O
Doing is better than saying. 6O?S r,
与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。
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Do it now. #pxet
机不可失,时不再来。 HGMH
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Do nothing by halves. P=hf/jOv9
凡事不可半途而废。 '
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Don't claim to know what you don't know. ~.=HN}E
不要不懂装懂。 F
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Don't have too many irons in the fire. "U~@o4u;
不要揽事过多。 (4gQe6tA
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill. H_^u_%:e
不要小题大做。 00
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Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today. k:yu2dQh
今日事,今日毕。 z:?
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Don't put the cart before the horse. b-gVRf#F
不要本末倒置。 L PgI"6cP
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. +m},c-,=$w
不要自找麻烦。 Uv$u\D+@[
Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs. {:j!@w 3
不要班门弄斧。 69w"$Vk
Do well and have well. ;'+cT.cmH
善有善报。 ^vz@d+\Kd
Each bird love to hear himself sing. BFRSYwPr
孤芳自赏。 y6yseR!
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
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早睡早起身体好。 7
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Easier said than done. YCdxU1V
说得容易,做得难。 H( m+rk
Easy come, easy go. |a\TUzq
来也匆匆,去也匆匆。 N*-
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Eat to live, but not live to eat. H!=BjU1Pmg
人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。 o\gQYi
Empty vessels make the greatest sound. SHh(ujz,
实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇。 ApBThW*E
Envy has no holidays. k,(_R=
忌妒之人无宁日。 dkC / ?R
Even Homer sometimes nods. SW,Po>Y
智者千虑,必有一失。 }A^,y
Even reckoning makes long friends. jXR+>=_
亲兄弟,明算账。 g{(nt5|^l
Every advantage has its disadvantage. r/ f;\w7
有利必有弊。 CxV%/ChJ#
Everybody's business is nobody's business. b>WT-.b0
人人负责,等于没人负责。 n5/Q)*e0'#
Every day is not Sunday. j+/*NM_y3
好景不常在。 l"8YI sir
Every dog has his day. jyr#e
谁都有得意的时候。 !HYqM(|{.
Every door may be shut, but death's door. X;tk\
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人生在世,唯死难逃。 }XU- JAn
Every heart has its own sorrow. 8EA?'~"
各人有各人的苦恼。 *Y~64FM
Every little helps a mickle. <ZEA&:p
聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。 7O#>N}|
Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost. 1\uS~R R
人不为己,天诛地灭。 Viw3 /K
Every man has his faults. *Q?HaG|S
金无足赤,人无完人。 CS49M
Every man has his hobbyhorse. rB]/N,R
萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 FReK
Every man has his weak side. \ :.p8`
人人都有弱点。 e<K=Q$U.
Every man is the architect of his own fortune. p(Mv^ea
自己的命运自己掌握。 4tjRju?
Every minute counts. >B0S5:S$W
分秒必争。 2 6A#X
Every mother's child is handsome. OgX."pK
孩子是自己的好。 "2J;~
Every potter praises hit pot. uvL|T48
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。 zPe .
Everything is good when new, but friends when old. 0dW1I|jR
东西是新的好,朋友是老的亲。 z5I<,[`
Example is better then percept. V]2Q92
说一遍,不如做一遍。 aO1cd_d6x_
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother. @u
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经验是智慧之父,记忆是智慧之母。 Hg4Ut/0
Experience must be bought. ]+AI:
吃一堑,长一智。 H\T
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Fact speak louder than words. ?
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事实胜于雄辩。 ?k#%AM
Failure is the mother of success. <qBPN{'a"
失败是成功之母。 'py
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False friends are worse than bitter enemies. (w*$~p
明枪易躲,暗箭难防。 Rd2[
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Far from eye, far from heart. wZ^/-
眼不见,心不烦。 p:
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Far water does not put out near fire. `f s[C
远水救不了近火。 MmX42;Pw
Faults are thick where love is thin. ~'ovJ46tx
一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼。 %UmE=V
Fear always springs from ignorance. R~`Y6>o~9:
恐惧源于无知。 0t) IWD
Fields have eyes, and woods have ears. hm&~6rB
隔墙有耳。 thh, V
Fire and water have no mercy. _u>+H#
水火无情。 ,"D1!0
Fire is a good servant but a bad master. og>f1NwS[
火是一把双刃剑。 t[<=QK
First come, first served. ;,viE~n
先来后到。 0xC!d-VIJ
First impressions are half the battle. w(vf>L6(
初次见面,印象最深。 Qwb@3{
First think and then speak. h.67]U7m
先想后说。 9(m^^
Fools grow without watering. zIQ\_>
朽木不可雕。 8}U/fQ~
Fool's haste is no speed. pPIH`Iq
欲速则不达。 I} j!
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Fools has fortune. C}M0KDF
呆人有呆福。 QPBf++|
Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. oL<^m?-u
愚者不学无术,智者不耻下问。 jildiT[s
Forbidden fruit is sweet. *`dGapd3
禁果格外香。 n.XT-X^
Fortune favors those who use their judgement. k(T/ydrw
机遇偏爱善断之人。 NWTsL OIm
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate. \wTWhr0
风水轮流转。 hGPjH=^EM
Four eyes see more than two. 9X!OQxmg
集思广益。 (Y-7B
Friends agree best at distance. uHy^ Bq
朋友之间也会保持距离。 ^G5_d"Gr
Friends are thieves of time.
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朋友是时间的窃贼。 :[,n`0lH
Friends must part. {AJspLcG
再好的朋友也有分手的时候。 ~~>D=~B0'
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence. "MlY G6
天才不过是勤奋而已。 + -U7ogs
Give a dog a bad name and hang him. EWbFy"=
众口铄金,积毁销骨。
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God helps those who help themselves. o4tQ9X=}
自助者天助。 \
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Gold will not buy anything. &d=j_9
黄金并非万能。 |]^OX$d
Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly. MH1??vW
以德报德是常理,以德报怨大丈夫。 OSxr@
Good health is over wealth. nT9B?P>
健康是最大的财富。 Q
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Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth. M~=9ym
良药苦口利于病。 [.dF)I3
Good watch prevents misfortune. EC|t4u3
谨慎消灾。
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Great barkers are no biters. f8!*4Bw
好狗不挡道。 b v~"_)C
Great hopes make great man. )mS
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伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。 YR^J7b\
Great minds think alike. *C Me:a
英雄所见略同。 |-%[Z
Great men have great faults. L
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英雄犯大错误。
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Great men's sons seldom do well. p~6/
富不过三代。 3[amCKel
Great trees are good for nothing but shade. qlNK }
大树底下好乘凉。 F$F,I,$ "
Great wits have short memories. 6=0"3%jn
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贵人多忘事。 ,C1}gPQ6<
Greedy folks have long arms. pa*bqPi
心贪手长。 8m\*~IX=
Guilty consciences make men cowards. 9@/X;zO
做贼心虚。 >|'u:`A
Habit cures habit. q' fZA;
心病还需心药医。 P>j^w#$n
Handsome is he who does handsomely. y@Z@ eK3
行为漂亮才算美。 )!z<q}i5
Happiness takes no account of time. [T<nTB# w
欢乐不觉时光过。 Wa7-N4
Happy is he who owes nothing. +}[M&D
要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。 ^YiGvZJ
Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others. G<:_O-cPSv
吸取他人教训,自己才会走运。 4c^WQ>[
Harm set, harm get. WR,MqM20
害人害己。 W<|
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Hasty love, soon cold. }@6ws/5
一见钟情难维久。 -|V1A[
Health is better than wealth. W>W b|W
健康胜过财富。 ;+C2P@M
Health is happiness. d^h`gu~3
健康就是幸福。 0])D)%B
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Hear all parties. uIh68UM
兼听则明。 6)=`&>9
Heaven never helps the man who will not act. ,^wjtA3j8
自己不动,叫天何用。 hvW FzT5
He is a fool that forgets himself. .Nk'yow
愚者忘乎所以。 JX!z,X?r4
He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. 28 Q\{Z.
背后说好话,才是真朋友。 ^Mvgm3hg
He is a wise man who speaks little. ;Qn)~b~
聪明不是挂在嘴上。 +%Z#!1u
He is lifeless that is faultless. c o 8bnH
只有死人才不犯错误。 GY`mF1b
He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. KpX1GrIn3
正人先正己。 ==#mlpi`S[
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. m3#rU%Wj
自嘲者不会让人见笑。 iHa:6
He is wise that is honest. CH9Psr78
诚实者最明智。 {<cL@W
He knows most who speaks least. mP*Ct6628n
大智若愚。 56JxHQu
He laughs best who laughs last. t1`.M$
谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。 ]Z IreI
He sets the fox to keep the geese. I3qTSX-
引狼入室。 mV'-1
He that climbs high falls heavily. O2qy[]km
爬得越高,摔得越重。 G)IK5zCDd
He that will not work shall not eat. N&yr?b'!-*
不劳动者不得食。 {h*)|J
He who does not advance loses ground. ZS<`.L6B3
逆水行舟,不进则退。 J
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He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. ?WP *At0
经常诉苦,没人同情。 xs6k
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He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. ;&dMtYb
想不犯错误,就一事无成。 i@`qam
He who risks nothing gains nothing. ;w7s>(ITZ
收获与风险并存。 mY[*(a
History repeats itself. Xhs*nt%l
历史往往重演。 !^'6&NR#K
Honesty is the best policy. `mthzc3W
做人诚信为本。 oFb~|>d
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. d@%PTSX
抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。 J#gG*(
I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too. e I9#JM|2
朋友不能阿谀奉承。 -TMg9M4
If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me. I!#WXK
上当一回头,再多就可耻。 O\SH;y,N
If you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you. @'A0Lq+#
人善被人欺,马善被人骑。 T/FZn{I
If your ears glow, someone is talking of you. .}5qi;CA
耳朵发烧,有人念叨。 v@4vitbG9
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. #KNl<V+c}1
脚踏两条船,必定落空。 F9"Xu-g
If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too. i&%m^p
杀鸡取卵。 Qz89=#W
If you venture nothing, you will have nothing. 0(>3L :
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。 ==UYjbuU
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it. @?jtB
要想求知,就得吃苦。 / ykc`E?f
Industry is the parent of success. qRR%aJ/
勤奋是成功之母。 A2ufET
It is better to die when life is a disgrace. $Dd-2p
宁为玉碎,不为瓦全。 J$PlI
It is easier to get money than to keep it. ^ir)z@P?V
挣钱容易攒钱难。 :+
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It is easy to be wise after the event. ]Ok'C"V(j
事后诸葛亮好当。 EDuH+/:n
It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open. ]28j$)6
创业容易守业难。 t\h4-dJn
It is hard to please all. 4AKr.a0q
众口难调。 )&O6d .
It is never too old to learn. 9^9-\DG
活到老,学到老。 rHM^_sYRb
It is no use crying over spilt milk. ;aj;(Z.p)
覆水难收。 ^_i)XdPU
It is the first step that costs troublesome. q7<d|s
万事开头难。 wdAKU+tM
It is the unforeseen that always happens. FZW`ADq]
天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福。 mj&OZ+
It is too late to grieve when the chance is past. .k-6LR
坐失良机,后悔已迟。 U[|5:qWs
It never rains but it pours. i39ZBs@
不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。 /t<
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It takes three generations to make a gentleman. x.Egl4b3
十年树木,百年树人。 J
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Jack of all trades and master of none. jpO0dtn3=
门门精通,样样稀松。 h]L.6G|hEN
Judge not from appearances. k*n~&y: O
人不可貌相,海不可斗量。 Zs{7km
Justice has long arms. p^*a>d:d]
天网恢恢,疏而不漏。 AT+l%%
Keep good men company and you shall be of the number. ;l~a|KW0
近朱者赤,近墨者黑。 K!Fem6R
Kill two birds with one stone. ?P-O4
一箭双雕。