1. A good husband makes a good wife.
夫善则妻贤。
2. "After you" is good manners.
“;您先请”是礼貌。
3. A good beginning is half done.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
4. A cat has lives.
猫有九条命。
5. A good fame is better than a good face.
美名胜过美貌。
6. A good beginning makes a good ending.
善始者善终。
7. A hedge between keeps friendship green.
君子之交淡如水。
8. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
9. A cat may look at a king.
人人平等。
10. A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑,长一智。
11. Do one thing at a time, and do well.
一次只做一件事,做到最好。
12. Life is not all beer and skittles.
人生并不全是吃喝玩乐。
13. A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所,流芳百世。
14. A close mouth catches no flies.
病从口入。
15. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
16. A burden of one's choice is not felt.
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
17. A constant guest is never welcome.
常客令人厌。
18. A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音难觅。
19. A great talker is a great liar.
说大话者多谎言。
20. You are not in charge of the universe; you are in charge of yourself.
你并不掌管整个宇宙,但你得掌管你自己。
21. Life lies not in living but in liking.
生活的意义并不在于活着,而在于爱好人生。
22. A leopard cannot change its spots.
积习难改。
23. A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
24. Adversity leads to prosperity.
穷则思变。
25. Live not to eat, but eat to live.
不要为了吃饭活着,而要为了活着吃饭。
26. A bully is always a coward.
色厉内荏。
27. A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。
28. A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善终。
29. Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing well those you hold.
生活不在于握有一手好牌,而在于把手里的牌打好。
30. A good conscience is a soft pillow.
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。
31. A good book is a good friend.
好书如挚友。
32. There is a history in all men's lives.
所有人的生活里都有一部历史。
33. A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友难,失朋友易。
34. I eat merely to put food out of my mind.
我吃东西只是为了不再去想食物。
35. Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind.
生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成。
36. A friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之时方知友。
37. A good wife health is a man's best wealth.
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
38. For man is man and master of his fate.
人就是人,是自己命运的主人。
39. A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。
40. A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
一本好书,相伴一生。