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开说谚语 A字头

“After you” is good manners. “您先请”是好习惯/礼貌
　　如果想雅致一些，可以译做：好让不争。
　　《镜花缘》第十一回 观雅化闲游君子邦　慕仁风误入良臣府，唐敖、多九公等人去的君子国，民风便是“好让不争”，耕者让畔、行者让路。这种good manners来自风俗(manners)，民风好，当地的百姓自然就显得很有礼貌了。
　　manners n. 礼貌; 风俗, 习惯; 规矩。 (more…)

开说谚语 B字头

Bacchus has drowned more men than Nepture. 酒神淹死的人比海神多。
Bad news has wings. 好事不出门，坏事传千里。
Bad news travels fast. 坏事传千里。
Bad workmen often blame their tools. 拙匠常怪工具差。
Bare words, no bargain. 空言不能成交易。
Barking dogs Don’t bite. 吠犬不咬人。
Barking dogs seldom bite. 吠犬不咬人。

Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man. 务请心情常欢畅，只因无人喜忧伤。
Be considerate towards the poor. 要为穷人著想。
Be honest rather clever. 诚实比聪明更要紧。
Be just to all, but trust not all. 要公正对待所有的人，但不要轻信所有的人。
Be prepared to put one’s hand in one’s pocket. 准备慷慨解囊。
Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing. 选择朋友要审慎，摒弃更要审又慎。
Be slow to promise and quick to perform. 不轻诺，诺必果。
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 听宜敏捷，言宜缓行。
Beauty is but a blossom. 美丽只是盛开的花朵。
Beauty is but skin-deep. 红颜易变。
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施。
Beauty is in the eye of the gazer. 情人眼里出西施。
Beauty is potent; but money is omnipotent. 美丽是有力量的，但金钱更有权威。
Beauty is truth, truth beauty. 美就是真，真就是美。
Beauty lies in lover’s eyes. 情人眼里出西施。
Beauty lies in the love’s eyes. 情人眼里出西施。
Beauty may have fair leaves, but bitter fruit. 美丽的花或许长好叶，结苦果。
Beauty will buy no beef. 漂亮不能当饭吃。
Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume. 美而无德犹如花之无香。
Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails. 口蜜腹剑。
Before gold, even kings take off their hats. 有钱能使鬼推磨。
Beggars cannot be choosers. 饥不择食。
Beggars must be no choosers. 饥不择食。
Behind bad luck comes good luck. 塞翁失马，焉知非福。
Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle. 随遇而安。
Believe no tales from the enemy. 切莫轻信敌人。
Believe not all that you see nor half what you hear. 眼见的不能全信，耳闻的也不能半信。
Believe somebody on his bare word. 人言无据，切勿轻信。
Benefits please like flowers, while they are fresh. 恩泽让人欣喜，犹如鲜花使人心醉。
Better a bachelor’s life than a slovenly wife. 过光棍生活，胜过有一个邋遢老婆。
Better a glorious death than a shameful life. 忍辱贪生不如死得光荣。
Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us. 适量的火好取暖，熊熊烈火能焚身。
Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow. 前程虽远大，现实尤可贵。
Better an empty purse than an empty head. 宁可钱袋瘪，不要脑袋空。
Better an open enemy than a false friend. 明枪易躲，暗箭难防。
Better are small fish than an empty dish. 有胜于无。
Better be alone than in bad company. 交损友不如无友。
Better be out of the world than out of fashion. 不合潮流不如脱离尘世。
Better be poor than wicked. 宁可做穷人，不要做坏人。
Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. 宁为犬首，不作狮尾。
Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse. 宁为驴头，不为马尾。
Better deny at once than promise long. 轻诺必寡信。
Better die with honour than live with shame. 与其忍辱偷生，不如光荣而死。
Better early than late. 及早不及晚。
Better eye sore than all blind. 眼痛总比瞎眼好。
Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt. 宁可饿肚子，切莫去借债。
Better good neighbours near than relations far away. 远亲不如近邻。
Better half an egg than empty shell. 半只蛋也比空壳好。
Better is the neighbour’s hen than mine. 人莫知其苗之硕。
Better late than never. 不怕慢，单怕站。
Better lose a jest than a friend. 宁可不说一句俏皮话，以免得罪朋友们。
Better lose the saddle than the horse. 吃小亏占大便宜。
Better master one than engage with ten. 精通一事胜于会十事。
Better one-eyed than stone-blind. 独眼总比全瞎好。
Better poor with honour than rich with shame. 穷得光荣，胜过富得可耻。
Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose. 与其说话不中肯，不如一言不发好。
Better some of a pudding than none of a pie. 聊胜于无。
Better the foot slip than the tongue trip. 宁可滑跤，不可失言。
Better to ask the way than go astray. 问路总比迷路好。
Better to do well than to say well. 说得好不如做得好。
Better unlearned than ill-learned. 学而不化，不如不学。
Better wear out than rust out. 与其闲散不如忙碌。
Better wit than wealth. 智力胜于财富。
Better without gold than without friends. 宁可没有金钱，不可没有朋友。
Between friends all is common. 朋友之间不分彼此。
Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip. 功亏一篑。
Between two stools one falls to the ground. 脚踏两头要落空。
Beware beginnings. 慎始为上。
Beware of a man of one book. 不要与一个有专业知识的人争论。
Beware of a silent dog and still water. 警惕无声之狗会咬人，平静之水会覆舟。
Beware of him who regards not his reputation. 要谨防不重自己名誉的人。

Big mouthfuls ofter choke. 贪多嚼不烂。
Bind the sack before it be full. 做事应适可而止。
Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分。
Birth is much, but breeding is more. 出身固然重要，教养更且重要。
Bite off more than one can chew. 贪多咽不下。
Bite the hand that feeds one. 恩将仇报。
Bitter pills may have wholesome effects. 良药苦口利于病。

Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. 人无所求最享福，因他不为失望苦。
Blind men can judge no colours. 不宜问道于盲。
Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水。
Blood will have blood. 血债血偿。

Books and friends should be few but good. 读书如交友，应求少而精。
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. 书籍如朋友，应该少而精。
Borrowed garments never fit well. 借来的衣服不合身。
Boys will be boys. 男孩子毕竟是男孩子。

Brave actions never want a trumpet. 勇敢的行为不须要吹号。
Bread is the staff of life. 民以食为天。
Brevity is the soul of wit. 言以简洁为贵。
Bring up a raven and he’ll pick out your eyes. 养虎贻患。

Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse. 投鼠忌器。
Burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。
Business before pleasure. 事业在先，享乐在后。
Business is business. 公事公办。Cheats never prosper
Business is the salt of life. 事业是人生的第一需要。
Business makes a man as well as tries him. 事业既考验人，也造就人。
Business may be troublesome, but idleness is pernicious. 事业虽扰烦，懒惰更害人。
Business neglected is business lost. 玩忽事业等于丢失事业。
Business sweetens pleasure, and labour sweetens rest. 工作后消遣更愉快，劳动后休息更舒畅。
Butter to butter is no relish. 千篇一律的东西令人生厌。

By doing nothing we learn to do ill. 懒散学为非。
By doing we learn. 经一事，长一智。
By falling we learn to go safely. 吃一堑，长一智。
By gambling we lose both time and treasure, two things most precious to the life of man. 赌博使我们丢失时间和金钱，这两样人生最珍贵的东西。
By other’s faults, wise men correct their own. 他山之石，可以攻玉。
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. 读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。
By reading we enrich the mind; by conversation we polish it. 读书可以使我门的思想充实，谈话使其更臻完美。
By the hands of many a great work made light. 众擎易举。
By the side of sickness health becomes sweet. 和疾病相比较，才显得健康的可贵。
By the street of “”Bye and bye” one arrives at the house of “”Never”". 迁延因循，一事无成。
By writing you learn to write. 从写作中学写作。

开说谚语 C字头

Call a spade a spade. 据实而言。
Call me not olive till thou see me gathered. 盖棺论定。
Call no man happy until he dies. 盖棺才能定论。
Can the leopard change his spots? 江山易改，本性难移。
Cannot see the wood for the trees. 一叶障目，不见泰山。
Care and diligence bring luck. 谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。
Care killed a cat. 忧伤伤身。
Cast not out the foul water till you bring in the clean. 清水未来，莫泼赃水。
Cast not your pearls before swine. 明珠莫投暗。
Catch as catch can. 能捉尽管捉；能拿多少算多少。
Catch the bear before you sell his skin. 大事未成时，莫开庆功宴。
Cats hide their paws. 大智若愚，大巧若拙。
Caution is the parent of safety. 小心驶得万年船。

Chains of gold are stronger than chains of iron. 金链锁人比铁炼更牢靠。
Change lays not her hand upon truth. 真理不变。
Charity begins at home, but should not end there. 仁爱须由近及远。
Cheat’s never proper. 欺骗决非正当事。
Cheats never prosper. 骗人发不了财。
Cheek brings success. 和气生财。
Cheerful company shortens the miles. 旅有好旅伴，不觉行程远。
Cheerfulness and goodwill make labour light. 欢快与好意，劳动不觉累。
Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day. 看人看年少，看天看破晓。
Children and fools cannot lie. 孩子和傻子，不会说谎话。
Children and fools speak the truth. 孩子和傻子，说的是真话。
Children are the parents’s riches. 子女是父母之财富。
Children are what the mothers are. 耳濡目染，身教言传。
Choice of the end covers choice of the means. 选择目的包含著选择手段。
Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye. 选妻，最好用耳莫用眼。
Choose an author as you choose a friend. 择书如择友。
Christmas comes but once a year. 佳节良辰，机会难得。

Circumstances are the rulers of the weak, instrument of the wise. 弱者困于环境，智者利用环境。
Civility costs nothing. 礼貌不须什麽代价。

Cleanliness is next to godliness. 清净近乎神圣。
Close mouth catches no flies. 病从口入。
Clothes do not make the man. 人不在衣装。
Clothes make the man. 人要衣装，佛要金装。

Come what may, heaven won’t fall. 做你的吧，天塌不下来。
Comfort is better than pride. 安慰胜过傲慢。
Coming events cast their shadows before them. 山雨欲来风满楼。
Compare your grievs with other men’s and they will seem less. 你的悲痛与人比，悲痛就会轻一些。
Comparisons are odious. 人比人，气死人。
Complacency is the enemy of study. 学习的敌人是自己的满足。
Confession is the first step to repentance. 悔罪先须认罪。
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success. 自信是走向成功的第一步。
Confidence of success is almost success. 对成功抱有信心，就近乎成功。
Conquer of fear of death and you are put into possession of your life. 不怕死，然后才能生。
Constant dripping wears away a stone. 水滴石穿，绳锯木断。
Constant dripping wears away the stone. 滴水穿石。
Constant dropping wears away a stone. 滴水穿石。
Constant dropping wears the stone. 滴水穿石。
Content is better than riches. 知足者常乐。
Content is happiness. 知足常乐。
Conversation makes one what he is. 言如其人。
Councils of war never fight. 主战者不打仗。
Counsel after action is like rain after harvest. 放马后炮。
Counsel must be followed, not praised. 忠告必须照办，而不是赞美。
Count not your chickens before they are hatched. 不要过早乐观。
Count one’s chickens before they are hatched. 蛋未孵先数雏。
Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue. 勇敢和决心是美德的灵魂。
Courtesy costs nothing. 谦虚恭敬，不用分文。
Courtesy on one side only lasts not long. 来而不往非礼也。
Cowards are cruel. 懦夫不仁。

Credit, like a looking-glass, broken once, is gone, alas!. 信誉像镜子，破碎无法补。
Creditors have better memories than debtors. 放债人的记性比借债人好。
Creep before you walk. 循序渐进。
Cross the t’s and dot the i’s. 一丝不苟。
Crows do not pick crow’s eyes. 同室不操戈。
Cry for the moon. 海底捞月。
Cry up wine and sell vinegar. 挂羊头，卖狗肉。
Cry with one eye and laugh with the other. 口不应心。

Curiosity killed the cat. 好奇心，惹祸根。
Curses, like chickens, come home to roost. 害人反害已。
Custom is a second nature. 习惯是后天养成的。
Custom is the guide of the ignorant. 习俗是无知者的向导。
Custom makes all things easy. 有个好习惯，事事皆不难。
Custom reconciles us to everything. 习惯成自然。
Custom rules the law. 习俗影响法律。
Custom without reason is but ancient error. 习俗没有道理，古代谬误而已。
Cut short the nonsense and return to one’s muttons. 闲话少说，言归正传。
Cut the coat according to the cloth. 量布裁衣。

开说谚语 D字头

Danger is next neighbour to security. 危险是安全的近邻。
Danger itself is the best remedy for danger. 危险本身就是对付危险的最好办法。

Dead men tell no tales. 死无对证。
Death is the grand leveller. 凡人都要死，大家都一样。
Death meets us everywhere. 死亡到处和我门相遇。
Death pays all debts. 人死百债了。
Death when it comes will have no denial. 死亡来临时，无可抗拒之。
Debt is better than death. 负债总比死亡强。
Deeds are fruits; words are but leaves. 行动是果实，言语只是树叶而已。
Deeds are males, and words are females. 言柔弱无能，行刚强有力。
Deep rivers move in silence, shallow brooks are noisy. 深水静静流，浅溪潺潺流。
Delays are dangerous. 坐失良机必有忧患。
Deliberate before you begin, then execute with vigour. 著手前要深思熟虑，执行要果断有力。
Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action. 考虑要仔细，行动要迅速。
Deliberating is not delaying. 慎思不是拖延。
Deliver not your words by number but by weight. 言不在多，而在有物。
Depend on others and you always repent. 依靠别人总要后悔。
Despair gives courage to a coward. 人急造反，狗急跳墙。
Destruction pursues the great. 树大招风。
Devil must be driven out with devils. 以毒攻毒。
Dexterity comes by experience. 熟练来自经验。

Diamond cut diamond. 强中更有强中手。
Diamond cuts diamond. 强中自有强中手。
Diet cures more than the doctor. 药补不如食补。
Diligence is near success. 勤奋近乎成功。
Diligence is the mother of good fortune. 勤劳是发家之本。
Diligence is the mother of good luck. 刻苦是成功之母。
Diligence is the mother of success. 勤奋是成功之母。
Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom. 挫折是智慧的保姆。
Discontent is the first step in progress. 不知足是前进中的第一步。
Discretion is the better part of valour. 小心即大勇。
Disease of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body. 心灵上的疾病比肉体上的疾病更危险。
Disease, enemy, and debt –these three must be cut off as soon as they begin to grow. 病，仇与债这三者，一露苗头就砍掉。
Diseases are the price of ill pleasures. 疾病是不正当娱乐的代价。
Diseases come on horseback, but go away on foot. 病来如山倒，病去如抽丝。
Disgraced may be he who thinks ill. 心怀不端的人是可耻的。

Do as I say, not as I do. 照我说的做，别照我做的做。
Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee. 为众之所为，受众之所夸。
Do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。
Do as you would be done by. 己所不欲，勿施于人。
Do business, but be not a slave to it. 要做事，但不要做事务的奴隶。
Do in Rome as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。
Do it now. 机不可失，时不再来。
Do no through fear of poverty surrender liberty. 不要因为怕贫苦而放弃自由。
Do not all you can, spend not all you have; believe not all you hear; and tell not all you know. 不要为所能为，不要花尽所有，不要全信所闻，不要言尽所知。
Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade. 不要忘恩负义。
Do not despise your enemy. 万勿轻敌。
Do not give a dog bread every time he wags his tail. 不要有求必应。
Do not praise a day before sunset. 切勿褒贬过早。
Do not run too fast after gain. 不要见利就拼命追。
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. 不要向不如你幸运的人述说你的幸福。
Do not swap horses when crossing a stream. 处在危难中，不宜大更动。
Do not to others what you do not wish them to do to you. 己所不欲，勿施于人。
Do not wash dirty linen in public. 家丑不可外扬。
Do nothing by halves. 凡事不可半途废。
Do one’s level best. 尽力而为。
Do well and have well. 善有善报。
Do well is better than say well. 说得好不如做得好。
Dog does not eat dog. 物不伤其类。
Dogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand. 远处叫得凶的狗，不会近身来咬人。
Dogs that run after many hares kill none. 多谋寡成。
Dogs wag their tails not so much in love to you as your bread. 狗摇尾巴，爱的是面包。
Doing is better than saying. 与其挂在嘴上，不如落实在行动上。
Don’t carry coals to Newcastle. 别往纽卡斯尔（英国煤都）运煤。/多此一举，徒劳无益。
Don’t cast out the foul water till you bring in the clean. 清水未来，莫泼赃水。
Don’t claim to know what you Don’t know. 不要不懂装懂。
Don’t cross the bridge till you get to it. 不要杞人忧天。
Don’t fly till you wings are feathered. 羽毛未丰不要飞。
Don’t halloo till you are out of the wood. 没有脱离危险不要先欢呼。
Don’t have thy cloak to make when it begins to rain. 切莫临时抱佛脚。
Don’t have too many irons in the fire. 不要揽事过多。
Don’t make a mountain out of a molehill. 不要小题大做。
Don’t meet trouble half-way. 不要杞人忧天。
Don’t play games with me!. 别跟我耍花招!。
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. 勿孤注一掷。
Don’t put off till tomorrow what should be done today. 今日事，今日毕。
Don’t put the cart before the horse. 不要本末倒置。
Don’t ride the high horse. 勿摆架子。
Don’t speak all you know, but know all you speak. 不要尽言所知，而要尽知所言。
Don’t throw out your dirty water before you get in fresh. 清水未打来，赃水莫倒掉。
Don’t trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. 不要自找麻烦。
Don’t trouble troubles till trouble troubles you. 麻烦未来找你，别去自找麻烦。
Don’t try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs. 不要班门弄斧。
Don’t whistle until you are out of the wood. 没有脱离险境，不要过早高兴。
Dot the i’s and cross the t’s. 一点一划，循规蹈矩。
Doubt is the key of knowledge. 怀疑乃知识的钥匙。
Downy lips make thoughtless slips. 嘴上没毛，办事不牢。

Draw not your bow till your arrow is fixed. 事未齐备，切莫妄动。
Draw water with a sieve. 竹篮子打水一场空。
Dreams go by contraries. 梦想总与现实相反。
Drive your business, do not let it drive you. 要推动事业，不要让事业来推动你。
Drop by drop the oceans are filled; stone by stone the walls are built. 滴水汇大海，垒石诛高墙。
Drowning man will catch at a straw. 溺水的人一根草也要抓。
Drumming is not the way to catch a hare. 空话连篇于事无补。
Drunken days have all their tomorrows. 今日花天酒地，明日潦倒穷途。
Drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals. 酒后露真言。

Dumb dogs are dangerous. 哑犬最凶恶。

Dying is as natural as living. 死亡与生存一样自然。

开说谚语 E字头

Each bird love to hear himself sing. 孤芳自赏。
Each bird loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己唱歌。
Each day brings its own bread. 天无绝人之路。
Eagles catch no flies. 大人物不计较小事情。
Eagles fly alone, but sheep flock together. 鹰单飞，羊群集。
Early mistakes are the seeds of future trouble. 早期的错误可以酿成日后的麻烦。
Early sow, early mow. 播种早的收获早。
Early start makes easy stages. 早开始是成功的保证。
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. 早睡早起身体好。
Early wed, early dead. 早婚早夭。
Easier said than done. 说得容易，做得难。
East or west, home is best. 东好西好，还是家里最好。
Easy come, easy go. 来也匆匆，去也匆匆。
Eat at pleasure, drink with measure. 随意吃饭，适度饮酒。
Eat one’s cake and have it. 又要马儿好，又要马儿不吃草。
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。
Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others. 吃是使自己受用，穿是使别人受用。
Eating and drinking takes away one’s stomach. 少吃多滋味，多吃少滋味。
Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him. 人的教养始于教育，成于社交。
Education has for its object the formation of character. 教育的目的在于培养品德。
Elbow grease gives the best polish. 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针。
Empty vessels make the greatest sound. 实磨无声空磨响满瓶不动半瓶摇。
Empty vessels make the most noise. 满罐水不响，半罐响叮当。
Empty vessels make the most sound. 满瓶不响，半瓶丁当。
Enough is as good as a feast. 知足常乐。
Envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak. 高位遭人妒，高峰招风吹。
Envy has no holidays. 忌妒之人无宁日。
Equivocation is first cousin to a lie. 支支吾吾，其言必诈。
Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below. 错误像稻草，漂浮在水面。
Even a small star shines in the darkness. 星星再小，也会发光。
Even a worm will turn. 反抗是自然的，甚至一条虫也会翻身。
Even Homer sometimes nods. 智者千虑，必有一失。
Even reckoning makes long friends. 亲兄弟，明算账。
Even the best of friends must part. 天下无不散的宴席。
Even the walls have ears. 隔墙有耳。
Every advantage has its disadvantage. 有利必有弊。
Every bean has its black. 人人有其缺点。
Every bird likes its own nest. 人爱其家。
Every brave man is a man of his word. 勇敢的人都是信守诺言的人。
Every bullet has its billet. 无风不起浪。
Every cloud has a silver lining. 山穷水尽疑无路，柳暗花明又一村。
Every cock crows on its own dunghill. 夜郎自大。
Every cook praises his own broth. 自吹自擂。
Every country has its customs. 乡有乡俗。
Every couple is not a pair. 同床异梦，貌合神离。
Every day is not Sunday. 好景不常在。
Every day of thy life is a leaf in thy history. 生命中的一天就是你历史上的一页。
Every dog has his day, and every man his hour. 人人都有得意的日子。
Every dog has his day. 谁都有得意的时候。
Every dog is a lion at home. 夜郎自大。
Every dog is valiant at his own door. 狗在家门前条条都凶悍。
Every door may be shut but death’s door. 除了死亡之门以外，每扇门都可以被关闭。
Every door may be shut, but death’s door. 人生在世，唯死难逃。
Every extremity is a fault. 万事过分都差误。
Every fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy. 蠢人也能找出聪明人无法弥补的岔子来的。
Every heart has its own ache. 每个人都有各自的苦痛。
Every heart has its own sorrow. 各人有各人的苦恼。
Every horse thinks his sack heaviest. 每疋马认为自己驮的袋子重。
Every Jack has his Jill. 有情人终成眷属。
Every little helps a mickle. 聚沙成塔，集腋成裘。
Every little makes a mickle. 积少成多。
Every lover sees a thousand graces in the beloved object. 情人眼里出西施。
Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost. 人不为己，天诛地灭。
Every man has a fool in his sleeve. 聪明一世，糊涂一时。
Every man has his faults. 金无足赤，人无完人。
Every man has his hobbyhorse. 萝卜青菜，各有所爱。
Every man has his hobby-horse. 人各有所好。
Every man has his liking. 人各有所好。
Every man has his weak side. 人人都有弱点。
Every man has the defects of his qualities. 一个人的好品质上也有不足之处。
Every man is his own worst enemy. 一个人最大的敌人就是他自己。
Every man is the architect of his own fortune. 自己的命运自己掌握。
Every man is the master of his own fortune. 每个人都是他自己的命运的主宰。
Every man is the son of his own works. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
Every man thinks his own geese swans. 每个人都以为自己的东西了不起。
Every minute counts. 分秒必争。
Every mother’s child is handsome. 孩子是自己的好。
Every one’s faults are not written in their foreheads. 知人知面不知心。
Every pleasure has a pain. 乐中必有苦。
Every potter praises his own pot. 老王卖瓜，自卖自夸。
Every potter praises hit pot. 王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸。
Every rule has its exception. 一切规则皆有例外。
Every salesman boasts of his own wares. 老王卖瓜，自卖自夸。
Every shoe fits not every foot. 不能以己度人。
Every tide hath its ebb. 兴盛之日必有衰退之时。
Every tree is known by its own fruit. 观其言行，知其为人。
Every why has a wherefore. 事出有因。
Everybody’s business is nobody’s business. 人人负责，等于没人负责。
Everyone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. 人对自己的命运总不感满足。
Everyone to his taste. 人各有所好。
Everything comes to him who waits. 安心等待必有好处。
Everything has its seed. 无风不起浪。
Everything has its time and that time must be watched. 任何事情都有好的时机，不要随意放过。
Everything hath an end. 任何事物都有它的结果。
Everything is good in its season. 万物逢时皆美好。
Everything is good when new, but friend when old. 东西新的好，朋友老的好。
Everything is good when new, but friends when old. 东西是新的好，朋友是老的亲。
Everything is nice in your garden. 老王卖瓜，自卖自夸。
Everything must have a beginning. 凡是都有起源。
Everything new is fine. 新事物总是美好的。
Evey medal has two sides. 每个勋章都有两面。
/ 每个问题都有正反两面。
Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches. 罪恶来时，尺进寸退。
Evil communications corrupt good manners. 交往恶劣，有损风度。
Evil gotten, evil spent. 悖入悖出。
Example is better than precept. 言教不如身教。
Example is better then percept. 说一遍，不如做一遍。
Exchange is no robbery. 公平交易并非强行夺取。
Exercise, temperance, fresh air, and needful rest are the best of all physicians. 锻链、节制、新鲜空气和必要的休息是最好的医生。
Experience is a school from which one can never graduate. 经验无止境。
Experience is sometimes dangerous. 经验有时是危险的。
Experience is the best teacher. 经验是良师。
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother. 经验是智慧之父，记忆是智慧之母。
Experience is the mother of wisdom. 智慧来自经验。
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools learn in no other. 吃亏学乖代价高，笨汉非此学不好。
Experience keeps no school, she teaches her pupils singly. 亲身经验，才是经验。
Experience keeps no school; she teaches her pupils singly. 只有亲身去取，才能得到经验。
Experience must be bought. 吃一堑，长一智。
Experience teaches. 经验给人教训。
Experience without learning is better than learning without experience. 有经验而无学问，胜于有学问而无经验。
Extremes are dangerous. 物极必反。
Extremes meet. 否极泰来。

开说谚语 F字头

Fact speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。
Facts are stubborn things. 事实是不容改变的东西。
Failure is the mother of success. 失败是成功之母。
Fair and softly go far in a day. 谦和稳重，前程远大。
Fair faces need no paint. 貌美毋须修饰。
Faith will move mountain. 精诚所至，金石为开。
Faith will move mountains. 精诚所至，金石为开。
Fall sick and you will see who is your friend and who is not. 困难见友情。
False friends are worse than bitter enemies. 明枪易躲，暗箭难防。
False friends are worse than open enemies. 明枪易躲，暗箭难防。
False tongue will hardly speak truth. 虚伪者不肯说真话。
False with one can be false with two. 对一个人虚伪，也会对两个人虚伪。
Fame is a magnifying glass. 名誉是放大镜。
Fame like a river is narrowest at its source and broadest afar off. 名誉像条河，源头最狭窄，远处最宽阔。
Familiar paths and old friends are the best. 熟路好遵循，老友最可珍。
Far from eye, far from heart. 眼不见，心不烦。
Far water does not put out near fire. 远水救不了近火。
Fast bind, fast find. 保存得好，东西好找。
Fasting comes after feasting. 今日有酒今日醉，明日无钱不揭锅。
Fat hens lay few eggs. 肥鸡不下蛋。
Faults are thick where love is thin. 一朝情意淡，样样不顺眼。

Fear always springs from ignorance. 恐惧源于无知。
Fear is often greater than the danger. 杞人忧天。
Fear not the future; weep not for the past. 不要为未来担忧，不要为过去悲泣。
Feed a cold and starve a fever. 伤风时宜吃，发热时宜饿。
Feed a pig and you’ll have a hog. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
Feed by measure and defy physician. 饮食有节制，医生无用处。
Few words are best. 少说为妙。
Few words, many deeds. 少说话，多做事。

Fields have eyes, and woods have ears. 隔墙有耳。
Fine clothes make the man. 人要衣装。
Fine feathers make fine birds. 人要衣装，佛要金装。
Fine words butter no parsnips. 画饼充饥。
Fine words dress ill deeds. 漂亮的言词可以掩饰恶劣的行为。
Finished labours are pleasant. 大功告成，好不高兴。
Fire and water are good servants, but bad masters. 水火是忠仆，造灾成元凶。
Fire and water have no mercy. 水火无情。
Fire is a good servant but a bad master. 火是一把双刃剑。
Fire proves gold, adversity proves men. 烈火显真金，逆境识英雄。
Fire that’s closest kept burns most of all. 关得最紧的火，燃烧得最炽烈。
Fire, water, and money are good servants, but bad masters. 水火金钱是忠仆，使用不当是祸首。
First catch your hare, then cook him. 不要谋之过早。
First come, first served. 先来后到。
First impressions are half the battle. 初次见面，印象最深。
First impressions are most lasting. 最初的印象最为持久。
First think and then speak. 先想后说。
First think, and then speak. 三思而后言。
First try, and then trust. 试了才能相信。
Fish begins to stink at the head. 上梁不正下梁歪。
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity. 奉承惹人喜，直言招人仇。

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee. 追求爱情，它要逃走；逃避爱情，它会跟你。
Fools grow without watering. 朽木不可雕。
Fools has fortune. 呆人有呆福。
Fool’s haste is no speed. 欲速则不达。
Fools have fortune. 戆人有戆福。
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。
Fools make feasts and wise men eat them. 愚者设筵，智者赴宴。
Fools never know when they are well off. 傻瓜永远不知道他们何时能享福。
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. 智者裹足不前，愚者铤而走险。
fools seldom differ. 小人之见岂有差异。
Fools will be fools. 笨蛋总是笨蛋。
Fools will be meddling. 愚者总好无事生非。
For a lost thing care nothing. 一事之失，不必介意。
For age and want save while you may; no morning sun lasts a whole day. 为了年老和急须，要及时积蓄，因为早晨的太阳，不会整天照耀。
Forbidden fruit is sweet. 禁果格外香。
Force can never destroy right. 暴力绝不能摧毁正义。
Forget not that you are a man. 不要忘记你是一个人。
Forget others’ faults by remembering your own. 想想自己的错，就会忘却别人的过。
Forgive and forget. 不念旧恶。
Forgive others but not yourself. 待人宽，对己严。
Fortune favors the brave. 幸运属于勇敢者。
Fortune favors those who use their judgement. 机遇偏爱善断之人。
Fortune favours fools. 傻子有傻福。
Fortune favours the bold. 勇者天佑。
Fortune is fickle. 天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福。
Fortune is good to him who knows to make good use of her. 知道利用幸福的人才有幸福。
Fortune knocks once at least at every man’s door. 人人都有鸿运高照之日。
Fortune knocks once at least at every man’s gate. 风水轮流转。
Fortune often rewards with interest those that have patience to wait for her. 只要有耐心，总会走好运。
Fortune smiles upon the brave and frowns upon the coward. 幸运喜欢勇敢的人，而不喜欢怯懦的人。
Fortune to one is mother, to another is stepmother. 命运对一种人如亲娘，对另一种人却是晚娘。
Four eyes see more than two. 集思广益。
Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. 比别人多一点努力、多一点自律、多一点决心、多一点反省、多一点学习、多一点实践、多一点疯狂，多一点点就能创造奇迹！。

Friendless is the dead. 没有朋友者，等于是死人。
Friends agree best at distance. 朋友之间也会保持距离。
Friends are like fiddle-strings, they must not be screwed too tight. 朋友像琴弦，不能太拧紧。
Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. 交往过密过疏，都会失去朋友。
Friends are thieves of time. 朋友是时间的窃贼。
Friends may meet, but mountains never greet. 朋友可相逢，高山永分离。
Friends must part. 再好的朋友也有分手的时候。
Friendship cannot stand always on one side. 来而不往非礼也。
Friendship is love with understanding. 友谊是爱加上谅解。
Friendship is one soul in two bodies. 友谊是两人一条心。
Friendship multiplies joys and divides griefs. 友谊可以增添欢乐，可以分担忧愁。
Friendship should not be all on one side. 友谊不该只是单方面的事。
Friendship the older it grows the stronger it is. 友谊地久天长。

From a little spark may burst a mighty flame. 星星之火可以燎原。
From hearing comes wisdom; from speaking, repentance. 多听增智慧，多言生后悔。
From saving comes having. 富有来自节约。
From short pleasure long repentance. 痛快一时，悔恨终身。
From small beginning come great things. 伟大始于渺小。
From the father comes honour; from the mother, comfort. 荣誉由父次，安慰由母与。
Frugality is an estate alone. 仅仅节约就是一笔财产。
Fruit ripens not well in the shade. 阴凉处的果子不会成熟。

Full belies make empty skulls. 大腹便便，头脑空虚。
 

开说谚语 G字头

Gain got by a lie will burn one’s fingers. 靠欺骗得来的利益会使自己受害。
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may. 有花堪折直须折。
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence. 天才不过是勤奋而已。
Genius often betrays itself into great errors. 天才常被天才误。

Gifts from enemies are dangerous. 敌人礼，藏危险。
Give a dog a bad name and hang him. 众口铄金，积毁销骨。
Give a fool rope enough and he will hang himself. 授绳与愚，愚能自傅。
Give a lark to catch a kite. 得不偿失。
Give a thief rope enough and he will hang himself. 多行不义必自毙。
Give as good as one gets. 以其人之道，还治其人之身。
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice. 要多听少说。
Give hostages to fortune. 听天由命。
Glory is the shadow of virtue. 光荣是美德的影子。
Glory, honour, wealth, and rank, such things are nothing but shadows. 富贵如浮云。

Go farther and fare worse. 一动不如一静。
Go for wool and come home shorn. 求得反失。
Go to bed with the lamb and rise with the lark. 早睡早起。
God defend me from my friends; form my enemy I can defend myself. 防友靠天，防敌靠己。
God helps those who help themselves. 自助者天刀?。
God never shuts one door but he opens another. 天无绝人之路。
God sends fortune to fools. 蠢人有蠢福。
God sends meat and the devil sends cooks. 鲜肉由天次，劣厨乃鬼遣。
Gold will not buy anything. 黄金并非万能。
Gold will not buy everything. 黄金不能购买一切。
Good advice is beyond all price. 忠告是无价宝。
Good children make glad parents. 孩子好，父母笑。
Good company on the road is the shortest cut. 行路有良伴就是捷径。
Good counsel does no harm. 忠言无害。
Good counsel never comes amiss. 忠言有利无害。
Good counsel never comes too late. 忠言绝不嫌迟。
Good deeds will shine as the stars of heaven. 善行如日月经天。
Good fame is better than a good face. 美名胜美貌。
Good for good every man can do, good for bad only a noble man can do. 以德报德，人人都能做到；以德报怨只有高尚的人才能办到。
Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly. 以德报德是常理，以德报怨大丈夫。
Good health is above wealth. 健康重于财富。
Good health is over wealth. 健康是最大的财富。
Good medicine always tastes bitter. 良药苦口。
Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth. 良药苦口利于病。
Good medicine is bitter in the mouth. 良药苦口利于病。
Good news goes on crutches. 好事不出门。
Good or bad we must all live. 无论生活是悲是喜，我们都须承受。
Good things require time. 好事多磨。
Good to begin well, better to end well. 善始好，善终更好。
Good watch prevents misfortune. 谨慎消灾。
Good wine needs no bush. 酒好客自来。
Good words and ill deeds decieve wise men and fools. 话好行为劣，欺骗智和愚。
Good words without deeds are rushes and reeds. 光说好话而不见行动，一文不值。
Goods are theirs that enjoy them. 能享受自己财产的人是财产的真正主人。
Gossiping and lying go hand in hand. 搬事弄非者，必是撒谎人。
Govern your thoughts when alone, and your tongue when in company. 一人独处慎于思，与人相处慎于言。

Grain by grain and hen fills her belly. 一粒一粒啄米，母鸡填饱肚皮。
Grasp all, lose all. 贪多必失。
Grasp the nettle and it won’t sting you. 困难像弹簧，你硬它就软。
Grasp the shadow and let go the substance. 舍本逐末。
Grasp the thistle firmly. 毅然处理困难局面。
Great barkers are no biters. 好狗不挡道。
Great boast, small roast. 说得天花乱坠，成事微乎其微。
Great designs require great consideration. 宏伟的计划须要慎重考虑。
Great hopes make great man. 伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。
Great men are not always wise. 伟大的人物未必总是英明的。
Great men have great faults. 英雄犯大错误。
Great men’s sons seldom do well. 富不过三代。
Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。
Great oaks from little acorns grow. 万丈高楼平地起。
Great souls suffer in silence. 伟人受苦，声色不露。
Great talkers are commonly liars. 能言的人谎话多。
Great talkers are little doers. 人好说大话，并非实干家。
Great talkers are not great doers. 其人说得多，做得不会多。
Great trees are good for nothing but shade. 大树底下好乘凉。
Great winds blow upon high hills. 树大招风。
Great wits have short memories. 贵人多忘事。
Greatest genius often lies concealed. 大智若愚。
Greedy folks have long arms. 心贪手长。

Guilty consciences make men cowards. 做贼心虚。
Gut no fish till you get them. 没捉到鱼别忙着开肚取肠(勿操之过急)。

开说谚语 H字头

Habit cures habit. 心病还需心药医。
Habit is a second nature. 习惯成自然。
Half a tale is enough for a wise man. 聪明人凡事只须听一半，就会明白究竟。
Half the world knows not how the other half lives. 富人不知穷人苦。
Handsome is he who does handsomely. 行为漂亮才算美。
Handsome is that handsome does. 心美貌亦美。
Hang up one’s fiddle when one comes home. 在外谈笑风生，在家闷闷不乐。
Hang up one’s hat in another’s house. 在别人家里久留不去，长期居住。
Happiness consists in contentment. 知足常乐。
Happiness takes no account of time. 欢乐不觉时光过。
Happy is he that is happy in childhood. 童年时代快乐的人是幸福的。
Happy is he that is happy in his children. 对自己孩子感到高兴的，才是幸福的人。
Happy is he who knows his follies in his youth. 记得青年时所做的愚笨事的人是幸福的。
Happy is he who owes nothing. 要想活得痛快，身上不能背债。
Happy is the man that owes nothing. 无债一身轻。
Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others. 吸取他人教训，自己才会走运。
Hard words break no bones, fine words butter no parsnips. 粗话无害，甘言无益。
Hardships never come alone. 祸不单行。
Hares may pull dead lions by the beard. 虎落平阳被犬欺。
Harm set, harm get. 害人害己。
Harm watch, harm catch. 害人反害己。
Haste makes waste. 拔苗助长。
Hasty climbers have sudden falls. 大起者有大落。
Hasty love is soon hot and soon cold. 草草率率谈恋爱，热得快也冷得快。
Hasty love, soon cold. 一见钟情难维久。
Hatred is blind as well as love. 爱情与仇恨同样是盲目的。
Have but few friends though many acquaintances. 朋友要少，熟人要多。
Hawks will not pick hawks’ eyes out. 同类不相残。

He alone is happy who commands his passions. 只有控制感情的人，才会幸福。
He alone is poor who does not possess knowledge. 没有知识，才是贫穷。
He bears misery best who hides it most. 最会隐瞒痛苦者，乃是最善忍受痛苦人。
He dances well to whom fortune pipes. 鸿运来时，百事顺遂。
He deserves not the sweet that will not taste the sour. 吃过苦头，才配享受。
He dies like a beast who has done no good while he lived. 生时不做好事，死了像个畜生。
He gets it in the neck. 他大受惩罚。
He gives twice that gives in a trice. 即刻就给予，等于给两次。
He is a fool that forgets himself. 愚者忘乎所以。
He is a fool who cannot be angry, but he is a wise man who will not. 愚笨人不会发怒，聪明人不愿发怒。
He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. 背后说好话，才是真朋友。
He is a good man whom fortune makes better. 好人走运人更好。
He is a wise man who speaks little. 聪明不是挂在嘴上。
He is down in the mouth. 他神色沮丧。
He is lifeless that is faultless. 只有死人才不犯错误。
He is never alone that is in the company of noble thoughts. 思想崇高者，绝不会孤独。
He is not a wise man who cannot play the fool on occasion. 不能偶而装疯卖傻，就不是一个聪明人。
He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. 正人先正己。
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. 自嘲者不会让人见笑。
He is rich enough who has true friends. 有真朋友的人是富翁。
He is rich enough who owes nothing. 无债就是富。
He is the wise man who is the honest man. 诚实的人就是聪明的人。
He is the wisest man who does not think himself so. 不自以为聪明的人是最聪明的人。
He is truly happy who makes others happy. 真正幸福的是使人幸福的人。
He is unfortunate who cannot bear misfortune. 不能承受不幸的就是不幸。
He is unworthy to live who lives only for himself. 为己而生，生而可耻。
He is wise that hath wit enough for his own affairs. 聪明的人有足够的才智处理自己的事情。
He is wise that is honest. 诚实者最明智。
He is wise that knows when he’s well enough. 知足的人是聪明的人。
He jests at scars, that never felt a wound. 富人不知穷人苦。
He knocks boldly at the door who brings good news. 彼叩门声响，必来报佳音。
He knows best what good is that has endured evil. 忍过痛受过苦，最知幸福是何物。
He knows enough that can live and hold his peace. 见多识广者沈默寡言。
He knows most who speaks least. 大智若愚。
He knows much who knows how to hold his tongue. 懂得缄默的是明白人。
He laughs best who laughs last. 谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好。
He lives from hand to mouth. 他的收入仅够糊口。
He lives long that lives well. 活得好等于活得长。
He lives twice who lives well. 生活得好的等于生活了两次。
He may well be contented who need neither borrow nor flatter. 一个既不用借债又不用奉承人的人，可以称得上心满意足。
He most lives who lives most for others. 活著对别人贡献最多的人，活得最有意义。
He must needs go whom the devil drives. 势在必行。
He must needs swim that is held up by the chin. 身不由己，只得从命。
He preaches best who lives best. 言教不如身教。
He sets the fox to keep the geese. 引狼入室。
He shows a clean pair of heels. 他溜之大吉。
He sticks his neck out. 他自找麻烦。
He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims ignorance. 夸耀知识实乃无知。
He that cannot ask cannot live. 不会求者不会生。
He that climbs high falls heavily. 爬得越高，摔得越重。
He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it. 做贼心虚。
He that converses not knows nothing. 不和人交谈的人一无所知。
He that deceives me once, shame fall him, if he deceives me twice, shame fall me. 受骗一次，别人可耻；受骗二次，自己该死。
He that doth lend, doth lose his friend. 失友都因借钱起。
He that doth most at once doth least. 想一次做完什麽事，结果一件也做不完。
He that doth what he will doth not what he ought. 为其所欲为者不为其所当为。
He that falls today may be up again tomorrow. 今天跌倒的人也许明天会站起来。
He that fears death lives not. 怕死者活不了。
He that fears every bush must never go a-birding. 疑神疑鬼，绝无收获。
He that fears you present, will hate you absent. 当面怕你的人背后会恨你。
He that gains time gains all things. 获得时间就是获得一切。
He that gains well and spends well needs no account book. 收支正当，无须记帐。
He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy. 忍渴上床，起身健康。
He that has a full purse never wants a friend. 只要袋里有，不愁没朋友。
He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it. 做贼心虚。
He that has a tongue in his head may find his way anywhere. 遇事多问，随处可行。
He that has a wife has a master. 娶了妻娶了个主人。
He that has no children knows not what is love. 没有孩子的人，不懂什麽叫爱。
He that hath time hath life. 有时间，就有生活。
He that is angry is seldom at ease. 怒者寡宁。
He that is full of himself is very empty. 自满的人是很空虚的。
He that is ill to himself will be good to nobody. 不知自爱的人也不会爱别人。
He that is master must serve. 主人必须会服务。
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others. 能主宰自己的人不久就可以主宰别人。
He that knows not how to hold his tongue knows not how to talk. 不知缄口的不善言。
He that knows nothing, doubts nothing. 无知就无疑。
He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
He that lives long suffers much. 长寿的人多忧患。
He that lives well is learned enough. 生活好者，博学多才。
He that liveth wickedly can hardly die honestly. 生而缺德，死必寡诚。
He that marries for wealth sells his liberty. 为财富而结婚就是出卖自由。
He that never climbed never fell. 不向上爬的也不会下跌。
He that never rode never fell. 不骑马就永不会从马上跌下。
He that once deceived is never suspected. 一次行诈骗，永远遇疑嫌。
He that promises too much means nothing. 轻诺必寡信。
He that returns good for evil obtains the victory. 以德报怨的人得到胜利。
He that runs fastest gets the ring. 捷足先登。
He that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages. 求财而供神者必倍求而敬鬼。
He that spares the bad injures the good. 饶恕坏人便是伤害好人。
He that sups with the devil must have a long spoon. 与恶人交往，须特别提防。
He that talks much erre much. 言多必失。
He that talks much lies much. 多嘴的人说谎也多。
He that touch the pitch shall be defiled. 近墨者黑。
He that travels far knows much. 见多识广。
He that trusts in a lie shall perish in truth. 相信谎话的人必将在真理前灭亡。
He that walks with wise men should be wise. 与智者行即得其智。
He that will eat the nut must first crack the shell. 欲所得，必先劳。
He that will have his farm full, must keep an old cock and a young bull. 要使农家富又足，必须养鸡又养牛。
He that will lie will steal. 说谎者必行窃。
He that will not work shall not eat. 不劳动者不得食。
He that will steal an egg will steal an ox. 会偷蛋的，也会偷牛。
He that will swear will lie. 赌咒的人是说谎的人。
He that will take the bird must not scare it. 欲捉鸟莫惊鸟。
He that will thrive must rise at five. 五更起床，百事兴旺。
He that would command must serve. 欲做先生，先做学生。
He that would eat the fruit must climb the tree. 不劳无获。
He that would have eggs must endure the cackling of hens. 欲图逸，得先劳。
He that would know what shall be must consider what has been. 欲知未然，须思已然。
He that would live in peace and rest must hear and see, and say the best. 要想太太平平，生活安定，必须耳聪目明，善言动听。
He that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin. 欲得女儿欢，先遂其母意。
He travels the fastest who travels alone. 单独旅行的人走得最快。
He warms too near that burns. 取暖太近火，会被火灼伤。
He who avoids temptation avoids the sin. 避诱惑，免罪恶。
He who blames one to his face is a hero, but he who backbites is a coward. 当面责人是英雄，背后中伤是懦夫。
He who buys what he does not need will often need what he cannot buy. 平时随便买，需时无钱买。
He who can suppress a moment’s anger may prevent a day of sorrow. 能忍一时气，可免一日优。
He who cannot hold his peace will never live at ease. 嘴巴不紧，生活不宁。
He who denies all confesses all. 欲盖弥彰。
He who despises small things seldom grows rich. 小钱不计，大钱不聚。
He who does no good does evil enough. 不为善者即已为恶。
He who does no good, does evil enough. 好事不做，坏事做绝。
He who does not advance falls backward. 不进则退。
He who does not advance loses ground. 逆水行舟，不进则退。
He who does not gain loses. 无所得即有所失。
He who does not honour his wife, dishonours himself. 人不贵妻，自我丢脸。
He who does not rise early never does a good day’s work. 起身不早，一天的工作难做好。
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. 怕吃败仗的就要打败仗。
He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. 怕吃苦头的反因怕而吃苦头。
He who follows two hares is sure to catch neither. 追逐两只兔，两头都落空。
He who handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung. 与恶人交往而讲仁义，必受其害。
He who has a mind to beat his dog will easily find his stick. 欲加之罪，何患无辞。
He who has done ill once will do it again. 干了一次坏事的人会再干第二次。
He who has health has hope, and he who has hope everything. 有健康即有希望，有希望即有一切。
He who has health, has hope, and he who has hope, everything. 身体好就有希望，有希望就有一切。
He who has lost his good name is a dead man among the living. 丧失好名誉，犹如活死人。
He who has lost shame is lost to all virtue. 没有廉耻心，没有好德行。
He who has no shame has no conscience. 没有廉耻的人，没有良心。
He who has not tasted bitter knows not what sweet is. 不吃苦中苦，哪知甜中甜。
He who hesitates is lost. 举棋不定，坐失良机。
He who imagines that he has knowledge enough has none. 自以为学识丰富的人是没有什麽学问的人。
He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning. 害怕问者耻于学。
He who is ashamed of asking is ashamed of learning. 耻于问者耻于学。
He who is born a fool is never cured. 生成的傻子总是治不好的。
He who knows most speaks least. 懂得多的说得少。
He who laughs at crooked men should need walk very straight. 正人先正己。
He who likes borrowing dislikes paying. 爱借钱者不爱还钱。
He who lives by hope will die by hunger. 靠希望生活的人将饥饿而死。
He who lives in glass house should not throw stones. 正人先正己。
He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. 经常诉苦，没人同情。
He who makes himself a dove is eaten by the hawk. 弱肉强食。
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. 想不犯错误，就一事无成。
He who makes no mistakes, makes nothing. 不犯错误，成不了事。
He who never was sick dics the first. 永不生病的人往往一病致命。
He who overcomes his anger subdues his greatest enemy. 克制火气就是克制强敌。
He who plays with fire gets burned. 玩火者必自焚。
He who pleased everybody died before he was born. 众口难调。
He who purposes to be an author, should first be a student. 想当作家，相当学生。
He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestows one should never remember it. 受惠不忘，施恩不记。
He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. 骑虎者难下。
He who risks nothing gains nothing. 收获与风险并存。
He who risks nothing, gains nothing. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
He who says what he likes shall hear what he does not like. 欢喜说他欢喜的话者将要听到他不欢喜的话。
He who sees through life and death will meet with most success. 看破生死者，大多会成功。
He who shareth honey with the bear hath the least part of it. 与熊分蜜糖，得不到多少。
He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. 讲礼貌的得友情，好心肠的得感情。
He who spends more than he should, shall not have to spare when he would. 不该花的乱花，要花时没有花。
He who stands alone has no power. 孤掌难鸣。
He who touches pitch will be difiled. 近墨者黑。
He who wants a mule without fault, must walk on foot. 如要骡子无缺点，只有自己徒步行。
He who wills success is half way to it. 下定决心成功的人是成功了一半。
He who would catch fish mush not mind getting wet. 欲擒龙王，就得下海。
He who would catch fish must not mind getting wet. [谚]要抓鱼就不要怕沾水。
He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. 爬梯必须从底层开始。
He who would search for pearls must dive below. 欲寻珍珠，须潜水下。
He will always be a slave who knows not how to earn and save. 不懂挣钱和积财，只能永远当奴才。
He works best who knows his trade. 内行的人做他的事一定会做得最好。
Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other. 健康愉快，相生相成。
Health and understanding are the two great blessing of life. 健康和融洽是人生两大幸事。
Health and wealth create beauty. 健康和财富能创造美丽。
Health does not consist with intemperance. 健康和放纵，彼此不相容。
Health is above wealth. 健康胜于财富。
Health is better than wealth. 健康胜过财富。
Health is happiness. 健康就是幸福。
Health is not valued till sickness comes. 有病方知无病乐。
Healven helps those who help themselves. 自助者天助。
Hear all parties. 兼听则明。
Heaven helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。
Heaven never helps the man who will not act. 自己不动，叫天何用。
Heaven’s vengeance is slow but sure. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
Hedges have eyes, and walls have ears. 篱笆有眼，隔墙有耳。
He’s having a hard time. 他处境不好。

Hide nothing from thy physician. 切莫讳疾忌医。
Hide one’s talents in a napkin. 埋2?自己的才能。
His heart cannot be pure whose tongue is not clear. 嘴