英语谚语500句带翻译

 
英语谚语500句一部分来自书本，一部分来自于民间经过很长时间的精炼，变成了现在通俗易懂的文字。以下英语谚语500句是在英文中使用比较常见的，希望大家能找到合适自己喜欢的句子。

 
1、A bad beginning makes a bad ending--不善始者不善终。 
2、A bad thing never dies--遗臭万年。 
3、A bad workman always blames his tools--不会撑船怪河弯。 
4、A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush--一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 
5、A boaster and a liar are cousins--german--吹牛与说谎本是同宗。 
6、A bully is always a coward--色厉内荏。 
7、A burden of one's choice is not felt--爱挑的担子不嫌重。 
8、A candle lights others and consumes itself--蜡烛照亮别人，却毁灭了自己。 
9、A cat has 9 lives--猫有九条命。 
10、A cat may look at a king--人人平等。 
11、A close mouth catches no flies--病从口入。 
12、A constant guest is never welcome--常客令人厌。 
13、Actions speak louder than words--事实胜于雄辩。 
14、Adversity leads to prosperity--穷则思变。 
15、Adversity makes a man wise, not rich--逆境出人才。 
16、A fair death honors the whole life--死得其所，流芳百世。 
17、A faithful friend is hard to find--知音难觅。 
18、A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit--吃一堑，长一智。 
19、A fox may grow gray, but never good--江山易改，本性难移。 
20、A friend in need is a friend indeed--患难见真情。 
21、A friend is easier lost than found--得朋友难，失朋友易。 
22、A friend is never known till a man has need--需要之时方知友。 
23、A friend without faults will never be found--没有十全十美的朋友。 
24、"After you" is good manners--“您先请”是礼貌。 
25、A good beginning is half done--良好的开端是成功的一半。 
26、A good beginning makes a good ending--善始者善终。 
27、A good book is a good friend--好书如挚友。 
28、A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever--一本好书，相伴一生。 
29、A good conscience is a soft pillow--不做亏心事，不怕鬼叫门。 
30、A good fame is better than a good face--美名胜过美貌。 
31、A good husband makes a good wife--夫善则妻贤。 
32、A good medicine tastes bitter--良药苦口。 
33、A good wife health is a man's best wealth--妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。 
34、A great talker is a great liar--说大话者多谎言。 
35、A hedge between keeps friendship green--君子之交淡如水。 
36、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。 
37、A leopard cannot change its spots--积习难改。 
38、A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth--说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。 
39、A light heart lives long--静以修身。 
40、A little body often harbors a great soul--浓缩的都是精品。 
41、A little knowledge is a dangerous thing--一知半解，自欺欺人。 
42、A little pot is soon hot--狗肚子盛不得四两油。 
43、All are brave when the enemy flies--敌人逃窜时，人人都成了勇士。 
44、All good things come to an end--天下没有不散的筵席。 
45、All rivers run into sea--海纳百川。 
46、All roads lead to Rome--条条大路通罗马。 
47、All that ends well is well--结果好，就一切都好。 
48、All that glitters is not gold--闪光的不一定都是金子。 
49、All things are difficult before they are easy--凡事总是由难而易。 
50、All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy--只会用功不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。 

51、A man becomes learned by asking questions--不耻下问才能有学问。 
52、A man can do no more than he can--凡事都应量力而行。 
53、A man cannot spin and reel at the same time--一心不能二用。 
54、A man is known by his friends--什么人交什么朋友。 
55、A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds--光说空话不做事，犹如花园光长刺。 
56、A man without money is no man at all--一分钱难倒英雄汉。 
57、A merry heart goes all the way--心旷神怡，事事顺利。 
58、A miss is as good as a mile--失之毫厘，差之千里。 
59、A mother's love never changes--母爱永恒。 
60、An apple a day keeps the doctor away--一天一苹果，不用请医生。 
61、A new broom sweeps clean--新官上任三把火。 
62、An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth--以眼还眼，以牙还牙。 
63、An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening--一日之计在于晨。 
64、An old dog cannot learn new tricks--老狗学不出新把戏。 
65、An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom--聪明才智，不如运气。 
66、An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure--预防为主，治疗为辅。 
67、A rolling stone gathers no moss--滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。 
68、As a man sows, so he shall reap--种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。 
69、A single flower does not make a spring--一花独放不是春，百花齐放春满园。 
70、A snow year, a rich year--瑞雪兆丰年。 
71、A sound mind in a sound body--健全的精神寓于健康的身体。 
72、A still tongue makes a wise head--寡言者智。 
73、A stitch in time saves nine--小洞不补，大洞吃苦。 
74、A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe--身正不怕影子斜。 
75、A wise head makes a close mouth--真人不露相，露相非真人。 
76、A word spoken is past recalling--一言既出，驷马难追。 
77、A year's plan starts with spring--一年之计在于春。 
78、A young idler, an old beggar--少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。 
79、Bad news has wings--好事不出门，坏事传千里。 
80、Barking dogs seldom bite--吠犬不咬人。 
81、Beauty lies in the love's eyes--情人眼里出西施。 
82、Be swift to hear, slow to speak--听宜敏捷，言宜缓行。 
83、Better late than never--不怕慢，单怕站。 
84、Better to ask the way than go astray--问路总比迷路好。 
85、Between friends all is common--朋友之间不分彼此。 
86、Birds of a feather flock together--物以类聚，人以群分。 
87、Blood is thicker than water--血浓于水。 
88、Blood will have blood--血债血偿。 
89、Books and friends should be few but good--读书如交友，应求少而精。 
90、Business is business--公事公办。 
91、Business is the salt of life--事业是人生的第一需要。 
92、By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it--读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。 
93、Cannot see the wood for the trees--一叶障目，不见泰山。 
94、Care and diligence bring luck--谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。 
95、Caution is the parent of safety--小心驶得万年船。 
96、Cheats never prosper--骗人发不了财。 
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、Complacency is the enemy of study--学习的敌人是自己的满足。 

101、Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success--自信是走向成功的第一步。 
102、Constant dripping wears away a stone--水滴石穿，绳锯木断。 
103、Content is better than riches--知足者常乐。 
104、Count one's chickens before they are hatched--蛋未孵先数雏。 
105、Courtesy on one side only lasts not long--来而不往非礼也。 
106、Creep before you walk--循序渐进。 
107、Cry for the moon--海底捞月。 
108、Custom is a second nature--习惯是后天养成的。 
109、Custom makes all things easy--有个好习惯，事事皆不难。 
110、Diamond cuts diamond--强中自有强中手。 
111、Do as the Romans do--入乡随俗。 
112、Do as you would be done by--己所不欲，勿施于人。 
113、Doing is better than saying--与其挂在嘴上，不如落实在行动上。 
114、Do it now--机不可失，时不再来。 
115、Do nothing by halves--凡事不可半途而废。 
116、Don't claim to know what you don't know--不要不懂装懂。 
117、Don't have too many irons in the fire--不要揽事过多。 
118、Don't make a mountain out of a molehill--不要小题大做。 
119、Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today--今日事，今日毕。 
120、Don't put the cart before the horse--不要本末倒置。 
121、Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you--不要自找麻烦。 
122、Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs--不要班门弄斧。 
123、Do well and have well--善有善报。 
124、Each bird love to hear himself sing--孤芳自赏。 
125、Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise--早睡早起身体好。 
126、Easier said than done--说得容易，做得难。 
127、Easy come, easy go--来也匆匆，去也匆匆。 
128、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。 
129、Empty vessels make the greatest sound--实磨无声空磨响，满瓶不动半瓶摇。 
130、Envy has no holidays--忌妒之人无宁日。 
131、Even Homer sometimes nods--智者千虑，必有一失。 
132、Even reckoning makes long friends--亲兄弟，明算账。 
133、Every advantage has its disadvantage--有利必有弊。 
134、Everybody's business is nobody's business--人人负责，等于没人负责。 
135、Every day is not Sunday--好景不常在。 
136、Every dog has his day--谁都有得意的时候。 
137、Every door may be shut, but death's door--人生在世，唯死难逃。 
138、Every heart has its own sorrow--各人有各人的苦恼。 
139、Every little helps a mickle--聚沙成塔，集腋成裘。 
140、Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost--人不为己，天诛地灭。 
141、Every man has his faults--金无足赤，人无完人。 
142、Every man has his hobbyhorse--萝卜青菜，各有所爱。 
143、Every man has his weak side--人人都有弱点。 
144、Every man is the architect of his own fortune--自己的命运自己掌握。 
145、Every minute counts--分秒必争。 
146、Every mother's child is handsome--孩子是自己的好。 
147、Every potter praises hit pot--王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸。 
148、Everything is good when new, but friends when old--东西是新的好，朋友是老的亲。 
149、Example is better then percept--说一遍，不如做一遍。 
150、Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother--经验是智慧之父，记忆是智慧之母。 

151、Experience must be bought--吃一堑，长一智。 
152、Fact speak louder than words--事实胜于雄辩。 
153、Failure is the mother of success--失败是成功之母。 
154、False friends are worse than bitter enemies--明枪易躲，暗箭难防。 
155、Far from eye, far from heart--眼不见，心不烦。 
156、Far water does not put out near fire--远水救不了近火。 
157、Faults are thick where love is thin--一朝情意淡，样样不顺眼。 
158、Fear always springs from ignorance--恐惧源于无知。 
159、Fields have eyes, and woods have ears--隔墙有耳。 
160、Fire and water have no mercy--水火无情。 
161、Fire is a good servant but a bad master--火是一把双刃剑。 
162、First come, first served--先来后到。 
163、First impressions are half the battle--初次见面，印象最深。 
164、First think and then speak--先想后说。 
165、Fools grow without watering--朽木不可雕。 
166、Fool's haste is no speed--欲速则不达。 
167、Fools has fortune--呆人有呆福。 
168、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。 
169、Forbidden fruit is sweet--禁果格外香。 
170、Fortune favors those who use their judgement--机遇偏爱善断之人。 
171、Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate--风水轮流转。 
172、Four eyes see more than two--集思广益。 
173、Friends agree best at distance--朋友之间也会保持距离。 
174、Friends are thieves of time--朋友是时间的窃贼。 
175、Friends must part--再好的朋友也有分手的时候。 
176、Genius is nothing but labor and diligence--天才不过是勤奋而已。 
177、Give a dog a bad name and hang him--众口铄金，积毁销骨。 
178、God helps those who help themselves--自助者天助。 
179、Gold will not buy anything--黄金并非万能。 
180、Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly--以德报德是常理，以德报怨大丈夫。 
181、Good health is over wealth--健康是最大的财富。 
182、Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth--良药苦口利于病。 
183、Good watch prevents misfortune--谨慎消灾。 
184、Great barkers are no biters--好狗不挡道。 
185、Great hopes make great man--伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。 
186、Great minds think alike--英雄所见略同。 
187、Great men have great faults--英雄犯大错误。 
188、Great men's sons seldom do well--富不过三代。 
189、Great trees are good for nothing but shade--大树底下好乘凉。 
190、Great wits have short memories--贵人多忘事。 
191、Greedy folks have long arms--心贪手长。 
192、Guilty consciences make men cowards--做贼心虚。 
193、Habit cures habit--心病还需心药医。 
194、Handsome is he who does handsomely--行为漂亮才算美。 
195、Happiness takes no account of time--欢乐不觉时光过。 
196、Happy is he who owes nothing--要想活得痛快，身上不能背债。 
197、Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others--吸取他人教训，自己才会走运。 
198、Harm set, harm get--害人害己。 
199、Hasty love, soon cold--一见钟情难维久。 
200、Health is better than wealth--健康胜过财富。 

201、Health is happiness--健康就是幸福。 
202、Hear all parties--兼听则明。 
203、Heaven never helps the man who will not act--自己不动，叫天何用。 
204、He is a fool that forgets himself--愚者忘乎所以。 
205、He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs--背后说好话，才是真朋友。 
206、He is a wise man who speaks little--聪明不是挂在嘴上。 
207、He is lifeless that is faultless--只有死人才不犯错误。 
208、He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself--正人先正己。 
209、He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first--自嘲者不会让人见笑。 
210、He is wise that is honest--诚实者最明智。 
211、He knows most who speaks least--大智若愚。 
212、He laughs best who laughs last--谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好。 
213、He sets the fox to keep the geese--引狼入室。 
214、He that climbs high falls heavily--爬得越高，摔得越重。 
215、He that will not work shall not eat--不劳动者不得食。 
216、He who does not advance loses ground--逆水行舟，不进则退。 
217、He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion--经常诉苦，没人同情。 
218、He who makes no mistakes makes nothing--想不犯错误，就一事无成。 
219、He who risks nothing gains nothing--收获与风险并存。 
220、History repeats itself--历史往往重演。 
221、Honesty is the best policy--做人诚信为本。 
222、Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst--抱最好的愿望，做最坏的打算。 
223、I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too--朋友不能阿谀奉承。 
224、If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me--上当一回头，再多就可耻。 
225、If you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you--人善被人欺，马善被人骑。 
226、If your ears glow, someone is talking of you--耳朵发烧，有人念叨。 
227、If you run after two hares, you will catch neither--脚踏两条船，必定落空。 
228、If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too--杀鸡取卵。 
229、If you venture nothing, you will have nothing--不入虎穴，焉得虎子。 
230、If you want knowledge, you must toil for it--要想求知，就得吃苦。 
231、Industry is the parent of success--勤奋是成功之母。 
232、It is better to die when life is a disgrace--宁为玉碎，不为瓦全。 
233、It is easier to get money than to keep it--挣钱容易攒钱难。 
234、It is easy to be wise after the event--事后诸葛亮好当。 
235、It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open--创业容易守业难。 
236、It is hard to please all--众口难调。 
237、It is never too old to learn--活到老，学到老。 
238、It is no use crying over spilt milk--覆水难收。 
239、It is the first step that costs troublesome--万事开头难。 
240、It is the unforeseen that always happens--天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福。 
241、It is too late to grieve when the chance is past--坐失良机，后悔已迟。 
242、It never rains but it pours--不鸣则已，一鸣惊人。 
243、It takes three generations to make a gentleman--十年树木，百年树人。 
244、Jack of all trades and master of none--门门精通，样样稀松。 
245、Judge not from appearances--人不可貌相，海不可斗量。 
246、Justice has long arms--天网恢恢，疏而不漏。 
247、Keep good men company and you shall be of the number--近朱者赤，近墨者黑。 
248、Kill two birds with one stone--一箭双雕。 
249、Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it--君王发狂，百姓遭殃。 
250、Kings have long arms--普天之下，莫非王土。 

251、Knowledge is power--知识就是力量。 
252、Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud--博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。 
253、Learn and live--活着，为了学习。 
254、Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse--好人越学越好，坏人越学越坏。 
255、Learn not and know not--不学无术。 
256、Learn to walk before you run--先学走，再学跑。 
257、Let bygones be bygones--过去的就让它过去吧。 
258、Let sleeping dogs lie--别惹麻烦。 
259、Let the cat out of the bag--泄漏天机。 
260、Lies can never changes fact--谎言终究是谎言。 
261、Lies have short legs--谎言站不长。 
262、Life is but a span--人生苦短。 
263、Life is half spent before we know what it is--人过半生，方知天命。 
264、Life is not all roses--人生并不是康庄大道。 
265、Life without a friend is death--没有朋友，虽生犹死。 
266、Like a rat in a hole--瓮中之鳖。 
267、Like author, like book--文如其人。 
268、Like father, like son--有其父必有其子。 
269、Like for like--一报还一报。 
270、Like knows like--惺惺相惜。 
271、Like mother, like daughter--有其母必有其女。 
272、Like teacher, like pupil--什么样的老师教什么样的学生。 
273、Like tree, like fruit--羊毛出在羊身上。 
274、Little things amuse little minds--小人无大志。 
275、Look before you leap--摸清情况再行动。 
276、Lookers--on see more than players--当局者迷，旁观者清。 
277、Losers are always in the wrong--胜者为王，败者为寇。 
278、Lost time is never found again--岁月既往，一去不回。 
279、Love at first sight--一见钟情。 
280、Love cannot be compelled--爱情不能强求。 
281、Love is blind--爱情是盲目的。 
282、Love is full of trouble--爱情充满烦恼。 
283、Love is never without jealousy--没有妒忌就没有爱情。 
284、Love me, love my dog--爱屋及乌。 
285、Make hay while the sun shines--良机勿失。 
286、Make your enemy your friend--化敌为友。 
287、Man is the soul of the universe--人是万物之灵。 
288、Man proposes, God disposes--谋事在人，成事在天。 
289、Many hands make light work--众人拾柴火焰高。 
290、Many heads are better than one--三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮。 
291、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。 
292、Measure for measure--针锋相对。 
293、Misfortunes never come alone--祸不单行。 
294、Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends--患难见真情。 
295、Money isn't everything--钱不是万能的。 
296、Murder will out--纸包不住火。 
297、My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life--儿子婚前是儿子，女儿终生是女儿。 
298、Nature is the true law--天行有常，不为尧存，不为桀亡。 
299、Necessity is the mother of invention--需要是发明的动力。 
300、Never fish in trouble water--不要混水摸鱼。 

301、Never judge from appearances--不可以貌取人。 
302、Never say die--永不言败。 
303、Never too old to learn, never too late to turn--亡羊补牢，为时未晚。 
304、New wine in old bottles--旧瓶装新酒。 
305、No cross, no crown--不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。 
306、No garden without its weeds--没有不长草的园子。 
307、No living man all things can--世上没有万事通。 
308、No man can do two things at once--一心不可二用。 
309、No man is born wise or learned--没有生而知之者。 
310、No man is content--人心不足蛇吞象。 
311、No man is wise at all times--聪明一世，糊涂一时。 
312、None are so blind as those who won't see--视而不见。 
313、None are so deaf as those who won't hear--充耳不闻。 
314、No news is good news--没有消息就是好消息。 
315、No one can call back yesterday--昨日不会重现。 
316、No pains, no gains--没有付出就没有收获。 
317、No pleasure without pain--没有苦就没有乐。 
318、No rose without a thorn--没有不带刺的玫瑰。 
319、No sweet without sweat--先苦后甜。 
320、No smoke without fire--无风不起浪。 
321、Nothing brave, nothing have--不入虎穴，焉得虎子。 
322、Nothing dries sooner than a tear--眼泪干得最快。 
323、Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it--世上无难事，只怕有心人。 
324、Nothing is difficult to the man who will try--世上无难事，只要肯登攀。 
325、Nothing seek, nothing find--没有追求就没有收获。 
326、Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages--外出旅行，语言最要紧。 
327、Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty--世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。 
328、Not to advance is to go back--不进则退。 
329、Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child--不懂世故，幼稚可笑。 
330、No way is impossible to courage--勇者无惧。 
331、Obedience is the first duty of a soldier--军人以服从命令为天职。 
332、Observation is the best teacher--观察是最好的老师。 
333、Offense is the best defense--进攻是最好的防御。 
334、Old friends and old wines are best--陈酒味醇，老友情深。 
335、Old sin makes new shame--一失足成千古恨。 
336、Once a man and twice a child--一次老，两次小。 
337、Once a thief, always a thief--偷盗一次，做贼一世。 
338、Once bitten, twice shy--一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。 
339、One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy--一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。 
340、One cannot put back the clock--时钟不能倒转。 
341、One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays--百闻不如一见。 
342、One false move may lose the game--一着不慎，满盘皆输。 
343、One good turn deserves another--行善积德。 
344、One hour today is worth two tomorrow--争分夺秒效率高。 
345、One man's fault is other man's lesson--前车之鉴。 
346、One never loses anything by politeness--讲礼貌不吃亏。 
347、One swallow does not make a summer--一燕不成夏。 
348、One's words reflect one's thinking--言为心声。 
349、Out of debt, out of danger--无债一身轻。 
350、Out of office, out of danger--无官一身轻。 

351、Out of sight, out of mind--眼不见，心为静。 
352、Patience is the best remedy--忍耐是良药。 
353、Penny wise, pound foolish--贪小便宜吃大亏。 
354、Plain dealing is praised more than practiced--正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。 
355、Please the eye and plague the heart--贪图一时快活，必然留下隐祸。 
356、Pleasure comes through toil--苦尽甘来。 
357、Pour water into a sieve--竹篮子打水一场空。 
358、Practice makes perfect--熟能生巧。 
359、Praise is not pudding--恭维话不能当饭吃。 
360、Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse--好人越夸越好，坏人越夸越糟。 
361、Prefer loss to unjust gain--宁可吃亏，不贪便宜。 
362、Prevention is better than cure--预防胜于治疗。 
363、Pride goes before, and shame comes after--骄傲使人落后。 
364、Promise is debt--一诺千金。 
365、Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience--谚语是日常经验的结晶。 
366、Pull the chestnut out of fire--火中取栗。 
367、Put the cart before the horse--本末倒置。 
368、Put your shoulder to the wheel--鼎力相助。 
369、Reading enriches the mind--开卷有益。 
370、Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body--读书健脑，运动强身。 
371、Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you--要人尊敬，必须自重。 
372、Rome is not built in a day--冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。 
373、Saying is one thing and doing another--言行不一。 
374、Seeing is believing--眼见为实。 
375、Seek the truth from facts--实事求是。 
376、Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him--智者当差，不用交代。 
377、Set a thief to catch a thief--以贼捉贼。 
378、Short accounts make long friends--好朋友勤算账。 
379、Something is better than nothing--聊胜于无。 
380、Soon learn, soon forgotten--学得快，忘得快。 
381、Soon ripe, soon rotten--熟得快，烂得快。 
382、Speech is silver, silence is gold--能言是银，沉默是金。 
383、Still water run deep--静水常深。 
384、Strike the iron while it is hot--趁热打铁。 
385、Success belongs to the persevering--坚持就是胜利。 
386、Take things as they come--既来之，则安之。 
387、Talking mends no holes--空谈无补。 
388、Talk of the devil and he will appear--说曹操，曹操就到。 
389、Tall trees catch much wind--树大招风。 
390、Teach others by your example--躬亲示范。 
391、The best hearts are always the bravest--无私者无畏。 
392、The best man stumbles--伟人也有犯错时。 
393、The cat shuts its eyes when stealing--掩耳盗铃。 
394、The danger past and God forgotten--过河拆桥。 
395、The darkest hour is nearest the dawn--黎明前的黑暗。 
396、The darkest place is under the candlestick--烛台底下最暗。 
397、The devil knows many things because he is old--老马识途。 
398、The devil sometimes speaks the truth--魔鬼有时也会说真话。 
399、The die is cast--木已成舟。 
400、The early bird catches the worm--早起的鸟儿有虫吃。 

401、The end justifies the means--只要目的正当，可以不择手段。 
402、The end makes all equal--死亡面前，人人平等。 
403、The eye is bigger than the belly--贪多嚼不烂。 
404、The farthest way about is the nearest way home--抄近路反而绕远路。 
405、The finest diamond must be cut--玉不琢，不成器。 
406、The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man--烈火验真金，艰难磨意志。 
407、The first step is the only difficulty--迈出第一步是最艰难的。 
408、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。 
409、The fox preys farthest from home--兔子不吃窝边草。 
410、The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean--坐井观天。 
411、The grass is greener on the other side--这山望着那山高。 
412、The greatest talkers are always least doers--语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。 
413、The higher up, the greater the fall--爬得高，摔得惨。 
414、The leopard cannot change its spots--本性难移。 
415、The more noble, the more humble--人越高尚，越谦虚。 
416、The more wit, the less courage--初生牛犊不怕虎。 
417、The outsider sees the most of the game--旁观者清。 
418、The pen is mightier than the sword--笔能杀人。 
419、The pot calls the kettle black--五十步笑百步。 
420、There are spots in the sun--太阳也有黑点。 
421、There are two sides to every question--问题皆有两面。 
422、There is a skeleton in the cupboard--家家有本难念的经。 
423、There is kindness to be found everywhere--人间处处有温情。 
424、There is no general rule without some exception--任何法规均有例外。 
425、There is no medicine against death--没有长生不老药。 
426、There is no place like home--金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。 
427、There is no royal road to learning--书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。 
428、The style is the man--字如其人。 
429、The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts--人言可畏。 
430、The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up--水能载舟，亦能覆舟。 
431、The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all--清者自清，浊者自浊。 
432、The wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel--螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后。 
433、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。 
434、The world is but a little place, after all--海内存知己，天涯若比邻。 
435、Think twice before you do--三思而后行。 
436、Things at the worst will mend--否极泰来。 
437、Time and tide wait for no man--时不我待。 
438、Time cures all things--时间是医治一切创伤的良药。 
439、Time flies--光阴似箭。 
440、Time is money--时间就是金钱。 
441、Time lost cannot be won again--时光流逝，不可复得。 
442、Time past cannot be called back again--时间不能倒流。 
443、Time tries all--路遥知马力，日久见人心。 
444、Tit for tat is fair play--人不犯我，我不犯人；人若犯我，我必犯人。 
445、To err is human--人非圣贤，孰能无过。 
446、To know everything is to know nothing--什么都知道，一如什么都不知道。 
447、To know oneself is true progress--人贵有自知之明。 
448、Tomorrow never comes--我生待明日，万事成蹉跎。 
449、Too much familiarity breeds contempt--过分熟悉会使人互不服气。 
450、Too much knowledge makes the head bald--学问太多催人老。 

451、Too much liberty spills all--自由放任，一事无成。 
452、Too much praise is a burden--过多夸奖，反成负担。 
453、To save time is to lengthen life--节约时间就是延长生命。 
454、Touch pitch, and you will be defiled--常在河边走，哪有不湿鞋。 
455、Troubles never come singly--福无双至，祸不单行。 
456、Truth never grows old--真理永存。 
457、Turn over a new leaf--洗心革面，改过自新。 
458、Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it--鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利。 
459、Two heads are better than one--一个好汉三个帮。 
460、Two of a trade seldom agree--同行是冤家。 
461、Two wrongs do not make a right--别人错了，不等于你对了。 
462、Unity is strength--团结就是力量。 
463、Unpleasant advice is a good medicine--忠言逆耳利于行。 
464、Until all is over one's ambition never dies--不到黄河心不死。 
465、Venture a small fish to catch a great one--吃小亏占大便宜。 
466、Virtue is fairer far than beauty--美德远远胜过美貌。 
467、Walls have ears--小心隔墙有耳。 
468、Wash your dirty linen at home--家丑不可外扬。 
469、Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away--滴水穿石。 
470、Wealth is nothing without health--失去健康，钱再多也没用。 
471、We know not what is good until we have lost it--好东西，失去了才明白。 
472、Well begun is half done--好的开始，是成功的一半。 
473、We never know the worth of water till the well is dry--井干方知水可贵。 
474、We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault--欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。 
475、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。 
476、Wet behind the ears--乳臭未干。 
477、Whatever you do, do with all your might--不管做什么，都要一心一意。 
478、What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave--儿时所学，终生难忘。 
479、What's done cannot be undone--生米煮成熟饭了。 
480、What's lost is lost--失者不可复得。 
481、What we do willingly is easy--愿者不难。 
482、When in Rome, do as the Romans do--入国问禁，入乡随俗。 
483、When everybody's somebody then nobody's anybody--人人都伟大，世间没豪杰。 
484、When sorrow is asleep, wake it not--伤心旧事别重提。 
485、When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions--新仇旧恨，齐上心头。 
486、When the fox preaches, take care of your geese--黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心。 
487、When wine is in truth, wit is out--酒后吐真言。 
488、Where there is a will, there is a way--有志者事竟成。 
489、Where there is life, there is hope--留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。 
490、Where there is smoke, there is fire--事出有因。 
491、While the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten--道高一尺，魔高一丈。 
492、Who chatters to you, will chatter of you--搬弄口舌者必是小人。 
493、Whom the gods love die young--好人不长命。 
494、Wise man have their mouths in their hearts, fools have their hearts in their mouths--智者嘴在心里，愚者心在嘴里。 
495、Work makes the workman--勤工出巧匠。 
496、You cannot burn the candle at both ends--蜡烛不能两头点，精力不可过分耗。 
497、You cannot eat your cake and have it--鱼与熊掌，不可得兼。 
498、You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink--强扭的瓜不甜。 
499、You may know by a handful the whole sack--由一斑可知全貌。 
500、You never know what you can till you try--是驴子是马，拉出来遛遛。