英语谚语大全

英语谚语大全

• Take a hair of the dog that bit you 以毒攻毒。
• 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 one's courage in both hands 勇往直前，敢作敢为。
• Take one thing with another 由此及彼。
• 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 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 is sure to appear 说鬼鬼到。
• Tall trees catch much wind 树大招风。
• Tastes differ 众口难调。
• 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。
• Telling your troubles is swelling your troubles 诉说烦恼等于增加烦恼。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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's good wisdom which is wisdom in the end 最后的聪明才算真聪明。
• 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 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。
• The abundance of money ruins youth 钱多毁青年。
• The ass wags his ears 自鸣得意。
• The battle is to the strong 强者必胜。
• 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 oftentimes the enemy of the good 要求过高反难成功。
• The best is yet to be 好戏在后头。
• The best man stumbles 智者千虑，必有一失。
• 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 catin glores catch no mice 戴手套的猫捉不到老鼠。
• The cat shut its eyes while it steals cream 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 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 darkest hour is that before the dawn 黎明前是最黑暗的时刻。
• 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么黑。
• 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 diamonds of other countries are always the most beautiful 别国的钻石是最美丽的。
• The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease 医生往往比疾病更令人生畏。
• The dogs bark, but the caravan goes on 我行我素，岂管他哉。
• The dog that fetches will carry 来道是非者，便是是非人。
• 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 evils we bring on ourselves are the hardest to bear 自作孽不可活。
• The evil wound is cured but not the evil name 重伤可治，臭名难除。
• The exception proves the rule 例外能反证规律。
• 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 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 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，那么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 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 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 the least doers 言语的巨人往往是行动的侏儒。
• The great fish ear up the small 弱肉强食。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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 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 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 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 a man knows, the more he see his ignorance 大智若愚。
• The more haste, she 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 merrier 多多益善。
• 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 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 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 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 older the goose the harder to pluck 越老越狡猾。
• The old goose plays not with foxes 老鹅不和狐狸一起玩。
• 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 (or A) beggar may sing before the thief (or footbad) 既是穷光蛋，何虑窃贼偷。
• The outsideer sees the best (or 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 person who arrives, ect early will (probably) succeed 早起的鸟有食吃。
• 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。(实践出真知)
• The raceis got by running 赛跑要靠奔跑来赢得。
• 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 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 in (or on) the sum 人孰无过。
• 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。
• The receiver is as bad as the thief 窝赃者和贼同罪。
• 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 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 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 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 noaccounting for tastes 人各有所好。
• 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 none without a fault 人孰无过。
• 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 smoke without fire 无风不起浪。
• There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so 事情本无好与坏，全在自己怎么想。
• 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 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 没有什么财富像知识那样保险，因为它偷不去，抢不走。
• Thereis no wool so white but a dyer can make it black 羊毛再白，也能染黑。
• There is safety in numbers 人多势众。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 a good momory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it -- We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds 记忆力好的秘密在于专心，而对于一个问题的专心取决于对这个问题的兴趣。在我们心上留下深刻印象的东西，我们是不大会忘记的。
• 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 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 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么，蠢人则以为自己什么都懂。
• 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 希望是思想之父。
• 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 什么匠人出什么活。
• 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。
• 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。
• The years teach much which the days never know 学问集年而成，而每日不自知也。
• They must hunger in frost that will not work in heat 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
• They that live longest must die at last 活得最久长，终难免一亡。
• They that marry in green, their sorrow is soon seen 过早地结婚，不久必悔恨。
• They that (or who) live longest see most 活得最长，见识最广。
• 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 done cannot be undone 木已成舟。
• Things of a kind come together; people of a kind fall into the same group 物以类聚，人以群分。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 with the wise, but talk with the vulgar 同智者一起考虑，与俗人一起交谈。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Thought is the seed of action 思想是行动的种子。
• Though you cast out nature with a fork, it will still return 本性难移。
• 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 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 great healer 时间能够治好(感情上的)创伤。
• Time is money 时间就是金钱。
• Time is money, but money is not time 时间就是金钱，但金钱不是时间。
• 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 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。
• To a boiling pot flies come not 苍蝇不叮沸水壶。
• 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 a crazy ship all winds are contrary 对于一只漫无目标的船来说，不论什么方向的风都是逆风。
• 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 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 convert defeat into victoty 反败为胜。
• Today is the scholar of yesterday 今天是昨天的学者。
• 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 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 能有自知之明就是真正的进步。
• To know the disease is half the cure 找出病根等于治愈了一半。
• 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。
• Tomorrow comes never 切莫依赖明天。
• Tomorrow is another day 明天有明天的事。
• Too many cooks spoil the broth 人多嘴杂。厨师多烧坏汤？
• 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 spoils all 太多的自由破坏了一切。
• 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。
• To pay a person in his own way 以其人之道还治其人之身。
• 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 允诺而不费什么是给愚蠢人的安慰。
• 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 travel through the world it is necessary to have the mouth of hog, the legs of a stag, the eyes of a falcon, the ears of an ass, shoulders of a camel, and the face of an apeF, and overplus, a satchel full of money and patience 周游世界须有猪嘴巴，鹿的腿，鹰的双眼，驴的耳，骆驼的肩膀和猿猴的脸，尤其需要的是要有满口袋的金钱和耐心。
• Touch pitch and you will be defiled 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
• 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。
• 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 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 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 (or lies) at the bottom of the decater 酒后露真言。
• 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, 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。
• 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。
• Try (your friend) before you trust him 朋友要经考验，才能取得信任。
• 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 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 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 don't make a right 两个错误不能构成一个正确。

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