1、經典英語格言4A wonder lasts but nine days. 奇聞只存在九天。 A word is enough to the wise. 智者不用多告誡. A little labor, much health. 適量的勞動有益于健康。 A lean dog shames his master. 狗瘦主人羞。 A hungry man is an angry man. 餓漢易怒。 A green wound is soon healed. 新傷口愈合快。 Whats done cannot be undone. 木已成舟，覆水難收。 What man has done, man

2、can do. 前人能辦的事,后人也能做. Wishes never can fill a sack. 愿望裝不滿口袋。 He goes far that never turns. 不回頭的人走得遠. He that talks much errs much. 語多必失。 He that talks much lies much. 言多必妄。 Before friends all is common. 朋友之間應不分彼此. Far fowls have fair feathers. 遠方的鳥羽毛美。/弄不到手的東西是最好的。 Eyes are as eloquent as lips. 眼睛會和

3、嘴一樣說話. Easy and success are fellows. 從容與成功是伙伴。 Many a little makes a mickle. 積少成多;集腋成裘. Love and cough cannot be hid. 愛情象咳嗽,壓也壓不住. Life is compared to a voyage. 人生好比是一次航程. Life is real, life is earnest. 人生真實,人生誠摯. Marriage makes or mars a man. 婚姻可使人成功,也可使人失敗. Money is round .It rolls away. 圓圓錢幣,滾走容易

4、. Hope is life and life is hope 希望就是生活,生活也就是希望. Comfort is better than pride. 華美不如舒適. Custom makes all things easy. 凡事成習慣就容易做。/ 熟能生巧。 Diet cures more than doctors. 自己飲食有節，勝過上門求醫。 Deliberating is not delaying. 深思熟慮不誤事. Dexterity comes by experience. 換取經驗要付出代價. Doubt is the key of knowledge. 懷疑是知識的鑰匙.

5、 Dare and diligence bring luck. 大膽又勤奮,定能交好運. Blow first and sip afterwards. 喝茶防燙，吃飯防噎。 Human pride is human weakness. 人類的驕傲即是人類的弱點。 Lazy folk take the most pains. 懶人躲懶最費力. Light not a candle to the sun. 不要對著太陽點蠟燭。/日既出矣，爝火可熄。 Love is the lodestone of life. 愛情是生活的磁石. It is never too late to learn. 學習從

6、不嫌晚. Justifying a fault doubles it. 護短是加倍的錯誤。 Kill two birds with one stone. 一石二鳥. /一箭雙雕. / 一舉兩得. Pride hurts modesty benefits. 滿招損，謙受益。 One is never too old to learn. 人有老的時候,沒有老得不能學的時候. One cannot put back the clock. 時光不能倒流. Early start makes easy stages. 早動身,易從容,早開始,早成功. Every bird likes its own n

7、est. 鳥均愛其巢;人皆愛其家. Fair words fill not the belly. 甜言蜜語填不飽肚子。 Fine feathers make fine birds. 好的衣裝只能打扮出個好外表。 Fine words butter no parsnips. 花言巧語沒有用. First deserve and then desire. 先做到受之無愧，而后再邀功請賞。 For a lost thing care nothing. 物已丟失，勿再煩惱。 Force can never destroy right. 武力決不能摧毀正義。 Glory is the shadow of

8、 virtue. 榮譽是美德的影子. At court,everyone for himself. 在法庭上人人都要為自己。 As man sows, so he shall reap. 善有善報，惡有惡報。 Good ware makes quick markets. 貨好銷得快。 He is rich that has few wants. 寡欲者富。 He lives long that lives well. 活得好等于活得久. He that fears death lives not. 害怕死亡的人，活著也沒有快樂。 Wisdom is only found in truth. 唯

9、有在真理中才能找到智慧. Who loseth liberth loseth all. 失掉自由使失掉一切. All that glitters is not gold. 閃爍者不盡是金。 A GREat ship asks deep waters. 大船要在深 水行./ 深水浮大船. A good tree is a good shelter. 枝葉茂盛的大樹是躲避風雨的好去處. / 大樹底下好乘涼. A burnt child dreads the fire. 燒傷的孩子最怕火。 A clean hand wants no washing. 手要是干凈無須洗。 A bad penny al

10、ways comes back. 偽幣遲早歸原主。 A rolling eye, a roving heart. 眼活情不專. A proud man hath many crosses. 驕傲者挫折多。 A shy cat makes a proud mouse. 貓兒膽小耗子鬧。 All is not at hand that helps. 世間沒有唾手可得之事. the exception proves the rule. 例外證明法則的存在。 No man is a hero to his valet. 在最貼身的人眼中，誰也充不了偉人。 the used key is always

11、bright. 常用的鑰匙不長銹. the sun shines upon all alike. 太陽照人，不分貴賤。 We are not born for ourselves. 人之有生,不為一已. Two heads are better than one. 兩人智慧勝一人. True praise roots and spreads. 誠實的贊美深入人心. Truth is the daughter of time. 真理是時間的女兒. True friendship lasts forever. 真正的友誼恒久不變. Shallow streams make most din. 溪淺聲喧。 Slow and steady wins the race. 穩扎穩打;無往不勝. Time and tide wait for no man. 時光如逝水,歲月不待人. there is no joy without alloy. 世上沒有十全十美的快樂。/ 金無足赤，樂無十全。 theres no wisdom like silence. 保持沉默最聰明。 Think today and speak tomorrow. 熟思而后言. Time is money for enterprisers. 對企業家來說,時間就是金錢