1、A man can do no more than he can.
2、条条大路通罗马。
3、God helps those who help themselves.
4、The best horse needs breeding, and the aptest child needs teaching.
5、A man, like a watch, is to be valued by this manner of going.
6、Chains of gold are stronger than chains of iron.
7、俭以防匮。
8、患难见真交。
9、Beauty is in the eye of the gazer.情人眼里出西施。
10、Do not teach fish to swim.
11、有失才有得。
12、Ready money is a ready medicine.现钱等于成药。
13、Gifts from enemies are dangerous.敌人礼，藏危险。
14、杀鸡取蛋。
15、Idle folks have most labour.懒汉总嫌活太多。
16、He who pays the piper, calls the tune.
17、Beauty is but skin-deep.红颜易变。
18、光阴一去不复返。
19、Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot.纵然天下雨，休把水壶丢。
20、Chains of gold are stronger than chains of iron.金链锁人比铁炼更牢靠。
21、What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
22、No man is wise at all times.
23、人生谁无死。
24、Hasty love, soon cold.
25、Old birds are not to be caught with shaft.
26、坐失良机必有忧患。
27、记得青年时所做的愚笨事的人是幸福的。
28、Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.要多看少说。
29、Laws catch flies but let hornets go free.
30、Man is a tool-using animal.
31、仆不能事二主。
32、Always taking out of the meal-tub and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom.坐吃山空。
33、Easier said than done.
34、自助者天助之。
35、God helps those who help themselves.自助者天助之。
36、God never shuts one door but he opens another.
37、Deliberate before you begin, then execute with vigour.著手前要深思熟虑，执行要果断有力。
38、Care and diligence bring luck.
39、Fame is a magnifying glass.
40、Give a dog a bad name and hang him.欲加之罪，何患无词。
41、爱屋及乌。
42、A man can not spin and reel at the same time.
43、明日待明日，明日不再来。
44、Make the best of a bad business （or job or bargain）
45、由此及彼。
46、岁月不等人。
47、Fame is a magnifying glass.名誉是放大镜。
48、旁观者清。
49、Read not books alone, but men.不要光是读书，还要识人。
50、Now or never.
51、Friendship is both a source of pleasure and a component of good health.
52、Money is the root of all evil.
53、Ready money is a ready medicine.
54、The on-looker sees most of the game.
55、Light come, light go.
56、Diligence is the mother of good fortune.勤勉是好运之母。
57、No man is content.人心是不满足的。
58、Live and learn.
59、No man （or one） is born wise or learned.
60、教学相长。
61、与众同乐，其乐更乐。
62、Give a fool rope enough and he will hang himself.
63、All roads lead to Rome.
64、懒汉总嫌活太多。
65、坐吃山空。
66、Take the world as it is.随遇而安。
67、考虑要仔细，行动要迅速。
68、祸不单行。
69、停止须生锈。
70、No way is impossible to courage
71、Many hands make light work.众擎易举。
72、吃得快，做得快。
73、Second thoughts are best.
74、In doing we learn.
75、Deliberate slowly,执行promptly.慢慢酌量，快快行动。
76、Kill two birds with one stone.
