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1
、
A
contented
mind
is
the
greatest
blessing
a
man
can
enjoy
in
this
world.
知足是人生在世最大的幸事。
——
Joseph
Addison
（美国作家艾迪生）
2
、
If
you
would
know
the
value
of
money,
go
and
try
to
borrow
some.
要想知道钱的价值，就想办法去借钱试试。
——
Benjamin
Frankl
in
（美国总统富兰克林）
3
、
If
you
wish
to
succeed,
you
should
use
persistence
as
your
good
fri
end,
experience
as
your
reference,
prudence
as
your
brother
and
hope
as
y
our
sentry.
如果你希望成功，当
以恒心为良友，以经验为参谋，以谨慎为兄弟，以希望为哨兵。
——
Thomas
Edison
（美国发明家爱迪生）
4
、
Health
is
certainly
more
valuable
than
money,
because
it
is
by
health
that
money
is
procured.
健康当然比金钱更为重要，因为我们所赖以获得金钱的就是健康。
——
Samuel
Johnson
（英国作家约翰逊）
5
、
That
man
is
the
richest
whose
pleasure
are
the
cheapest.
能处处寻求快乐的人才是最富有的人。
——
Henry
David
Thoreau
（美国作家梭罗）
6
、
Sometimes
one
pays
most
for
the
things
one
gets
for
nothing.
有时候一个人为不花钱得到的东西付出的代价最高。
——
Albert
Einstein
（美国科学家爱因斯坦）
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、
Will,
work
and
wait
are
the
pyramidal
cornerstones
for
success.
意志、工作和等待是成功的金字塔的基石。
——
Louis
Pasteur
（法国化学家巴斯勒）
8
、
All
the
splendor
in
the
world
is
not
worth
a
good
friend.
人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。
——
Voltaire
（法国思想家伏尔泰）
9
、
There
is
a
great
different
between
exposure
of
the
mind
and
that
of
the
body.
表露思想和展露身体之间存在极大的不同。
——
William
Hazlitt
（英国批评家散文家哈滋里特）
10
、
To
travel
hopefully
is
a
better
thing
than
to
arrive,
and
the
true
success
is
to
labor.
怀着希望去旅行比抵达目的地更愉快；而真正的成功在于工作。
——
Robert
Louis
Stevenson
（英国作家史蒂文森）
11
、
The
greater
a
man
is,
the
more
distasteful
is
praise
and
flattery
t
o
him.
一个人越伟大，对表扬和奉承就越反感。
——
John
Burroughs<
/p>
（美国博物学家巴勒斯）
12
、
I
might
say
that
success
is
won
by
three
things:
first,
effort;
second,
more
effort;
third,
still
more
effort.
可以说成功要靠三件事才能赢得：努力，努力，再努力。
——
Thomas
Hardy
（英国诗人小说家哈代）
13
、
Success
often
depends
upon
knowing
how
long
it
will
take
to
succeed.
成功常常取决于知道需要多久才能成功。
——
Charles
Montesq
uieu
（法国思想家孟德斯鸠）
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、
Only
those
who
have
the
patience
to
do
simple
things
perfectly
ever
acquire
the
skill
to
do
difficult
things
easily.
只有有耐心圆满完成
简单工作的人，才能够轻而易举的完成困难的事。
——
Friedrich
Schil
ler
（德国剧作家诗人席勒）
15
、
You
have
to
believe
in
yourself.
That's
the
secret
of
success.
你必须相信自己，这是成功的关键。
——
Charles
Chaplin
（美国演员卓别林）
16
、
A
man
can
succeed
at
almost
anything
for
which
he
has
unlimited
ent
husiasm.
无论何事，只要对它有无限的热情你就能取得成功。
——
C.
M.
Schwab
（美国实业家施瓦布）
17
、
The
man
who
has
made
up
his
mind
to
win
will
never
say
“
impossibl
e
< br>”
.
凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。
——
Bonapart
Napoleon
（法国皇帝拿破仑）
18
、
Progress
is
the
activity
of
today
and
the
assurance
of
tomorrow.
进步是今天的活动，明天的保证。
—
—
Emerson
（美国思想家爱默生）
20
、
Our
destiny
offers
not
the
cup
of
despair,
but
the
chalice
of
opportunity.
命运给予我们的不是失望之酒，而是机会之杯。
——
Richard
Nixon
（美国总统尼克松）
21
、
Miracles
sometimes
occur,
but
one
has
to
work
terribly
for
them.
奇迹有时候是会发生的，但是你得为之拼命的努力。
——
C.
Weizmann
（爱尔兰总统魏茨曼）
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22
、
It
never
will
rain
roses.
（名人名言
）
When
we
want
to
have
more
roses
we
must
plant
trees.
天上不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。
——
G.
Eliot
（英国小说家艾略特）
23
、
If
you
have
great
talents,
industry
will
improve
them;
if
you
have
but
moderate
abilities,
industry
will
supply
their
defici
ency.
如果你很有天赋，勤勉会使其更加完善；如果你能力一般，勤勉会补足其缺陷。
——
Joshuas
Reyn
olds
（美国散文家雷诺兹）
24
、
Great
works
are
performed
not
by
strength
,
but
by
perseverance.
完成伟大的事业不在于体力，而在于坚韧不拔的毅力。
——
Samuel
Johnson<
/p>
（英国作家和评论家约翰逊）
25
、
Genius
only
means
hard-
working
all
one's
life.
天才只意味着终身不懈的努力。
——
Mendeleyev
（俄国化学家门捷列耶夫）
26
、
Few
things
are
impossible
in
themselves;
and
it
is
often
for
want
o
f
will
,
rather
than
of
means,
that
man
fails
to
succeed.
事情很少又根本做不成的；其所以做不成，与其说是条件不够，不如说是由于决心不够。< p>
——（
La
Rach
eforcauld
（法国作家罗切福考尔德）
27
、
Dare
and
the
world
always
yields.
If
it
beats
you
sometimes,
dare
it
again
and
again
and
it
will
suc
cumb.
< br>大胆挑战，世界总会让步。如果有时候你被它打败了，不断地挑战，它总会屈服地。
——
Thackeray
（英国小说家萨克雷）
28
、
All
that
you
do,
do
with
your
might;
t
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done
by
halves
are
never
done
right.
做一切事情都应尽力而为，半途而废永远不行。
——
.
Stoddard
（美国诗人斯托达德）
29
、
A
man
can
fail
many
times,
but
he
isn't
a
failure
until
he
begins
to
blame
somebody
else.
一个人可以失败多次，但
是只要他没有开始责怪旁人，他还不是一个失败者。
——（美国博物学家巴勒斯）
30
、
You
can
tell
the
ideals
of
a
nation
by
its
advertisements.
从一个国家的广告可以看出这个国家的理想。
——
Norman
Douglas
（英国作家道格拉斯）
31
、
The
only
limit
to
our
realization
of
tomorrow
will
be
our
doubts
of
today
。
实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。
——
Franklin
Roosev
elt
（美国总统罗斯福）
32
、
The
man
with
a
new
idea
is
a
crank
until
the
idea
succeeds.
具有新想法的人在其想法实现之前是个怪人。
——
Mark
Twain
（美国作家马克吐温）
33
、
The
important
thing
in
life
is
to
have
a
great
aim,and
the
determin
ation
to
attain
it.
人生重要的事情是确定一个伟大的目标，并决心实现它。
——
Johann
Wolfgang
von
Goethe
（德国诗人、剧
作家歌德）
34
、
Most
of
the
trouble
in
the
world
is
caused
by
people
wanting
to
be
important.
人世间的大多数烦恼都是由那些想成为重要人物的人惹出来的。
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George
Eliot
（英国小说家艾略特）
35
、
If
you
doubt
yourself,
then
indeed
you
stand
on
shaky
ground.
如果你怀疑自己，那么你的立足点确实不稳固了。
——
Ibsen
（挪威剧作家易卜生）
36
、
Ideal
is
the
beacon.
Without
ideal,
there
is
no
secure
direction;
without
direction
,there
is
no
life.
理想是指路明灯。没有理想，就没有坚定的方向；
没有方向，就没有生活。
——
Leo
Tolstory
（俄国作家托尔斯泰）
37
、
Ideal
are
like
the
stars
---
we
never
reach
them
,
but
like
mariners
,
we
chart
our
course
by
them.
理想犹如天上的星星，我们犹如水手，虽不能达到天上，
但是我们的航程可凭借它指引。
——
Carl
Schurz
（美国政治家舒尔茨）
38
、
Have
an
aim
in
life,
or
your
energies
will
all
be
wasted.
人生应该树立目标，否则你的精神会白白浪费。
——
R.
Peters
（美国法学家彼得斯）
39
、
Don't
part
with
yourxxxs,
When
they
are
gone
you
may
still
exist,
but
you
have
ceased
to
live.
< br>不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后，你还可以生存，但是你虽生犹死。
——
Mark
Twain
（马克
吐温）
40
、
Do
not,
for
one
repulse,
give
up
the
purpose
that
you
resolved
to
effect.
不要只因一次失败，就放弃你原来决心想要达到的目的。
——
Willian
Shakespeare
（莎士比亚）
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41
、
Between
the
ideal
and
the
reality,Between
the
motion
and
the
act,
Fa
ll
the
shadow.
理想与现实之间，动机与行为之间，总有一道阴影。
——
Thomas
Stearns
Eliot
（
.
爱略特）
42
、
A
man
is
not
old
as
long
as
he
is
seeking
something.
A
man
is
not
old
until
regrets
take
the
place
of
dreams.
只要有一个人还有所追求，他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想，一个人才算老。
——
J.
Barrymore
（巴里穆尔）
1. A bosom
friend afar brings a distant land near.
海内存知己，天涯若
比邻
。
2. A common danger causes common
action.
同舟共济
。
3. A contented mind is a continual /
perpetual feast.
知足常乐
。
4. A fall into the pit, a gain in your
wit.
吃一堑，长一智
。
5. A guest should suit the convenience
of the host.
客随主便
。
6. A letter from home is a priceless
treasure
.
家书抵万金
。
7. All rivers run into the sea.
殊途同归
。
8. All time is no time when it is past.
机不可失，时不再来
。
9. An
apple
a day
keeps the doctor away.
一日一个苹果，身体健康不求医。
10. As
heroes
think, so thought
Bruce.
英雄所见略同
。
11. A young idler, an old beggar.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲
。
12. Behind the mountains there are
people to be found.
天外有天
，
山外
有山
。
13. Bad luck often brings good luck.
塞翁失马
，安知非福。
14. Bread is the stall of life.
面包是生命的支柱。
(
民以食为天
。
)
15. Business is
business.
公事公办。
16. Clumsy birds have to start flying
early.
笨鸟先飞
。
17. Courtesy costs nothing.
礼多人不怪
。
18. Custom makes all things easy.
习惯成自然。
19. Desire
has no rest.
人的欲望无止境。
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20. Difficult the first time, easy the
second.
一回生，二回熟。
21. Do not change horses in mid-stream.
别在河流中间换马。
22. Do
not have too many irons in the fire.
贪多嚼不烂。
23. Do not
pull all your eggs in one basket.
别把所有的
蛋都放在一个篮
子里。
(
不要
孤注一掷
。
)
24.
Do not teach fish to swim.
不要
班门弄斧
。
25. East
or west, home is the best.
东奔西跑，还是家里好。
26.
Experience is the best teacher.
实践出真知。
27. Fact
is stranger than fiction.
事实比虚构更离奇。
(
大千世界
，无奇不
有
。
)
28. Faith can move
mountains.
信念能移山。
(
精诚所至，金石为开
。
)
29.
First impressions are half the battle.
先入为主
。
30. Give as good as one gets.
一报还一报
。
(
以德报德，以怨还
怨。
)
31. Give everyone his
due.
一视同仁
。
32. Good wine needs no bush.
酒香不怕巷子深
。
33. Haste makes waste.
欲速则不达
。
(
忙中常出错。
)
34. He that promises too much means
nothing.
轻诺者寡信。
35. He who has an art has everywhere a
part.
一招鲜，吃遍天
。
36. He would climb the ladder must
begin at the bottom.
千里之行始于足
下
。
37. Home is
where the heart is.
心在哪里，哪里就是家。
38.
If you are not inside a
house
, you don not know
about its leaking.
不在屋里，不知漏雨。
(
亲身经历才有体会。
)
39.
In peace prepare for war.
平时准备战时。
(
居安思危
。
)
40. It is never too late to mend.
亡羊补牢
，犹未为晚。
41. It six of one and half a dozen of
the other.
彼此彼此
。
42. Just has long arms.
天网恢恢，疏而不漏
。
43. Keep something for a
rainy day
.
未雨绸缪
。
44. Life is a span.
人生如朝露
。
45. Man proposes, God disposes.
谋事在人，成事在天
。
46. Meet plot with plot.
将计就计。
47. Merry
meet, merry part.
好聚好散
。
48. Mind acts upon mind.
心有灵犀一点通
。
49. Never hit a man when he is down.
不要
落井下石
。
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50. Never judge by appearances.
切莫
以貌取人
。
51. No fire without smoke.
无风不起浪
。
52. Nurture passes nature.
教养胜过天性。
53. One
is never too old to learn.
活到老，学到老。
54. One
swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏
。
(
一花独放不是春
。
)
55. One who has seen the
ocean thinks nothing of mere rivers.
曾经
沧海
难为水
。
56. Out of sight, out of mind.
眼不见，心不烦
。
57. Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧。
58. Poverty
is stranger to industry.
勤劳之人不受穷。
59.
Rome
was
not
built
in
a
day.
罗马不是一日建成的。
(<
/p>
伟业非一日之功。
)
60.
Sense comes with age.
老马识途
。
61. So many men, so many minds.
人心各不同。
62. Some
thing is learned every time a book is opened.
开卷有益
。
63. Strike while the iron is hot.
趁热打铁。
64. The car
will find its way round the hill when it gets
there.
车到
山前必有路
。
65. The heart is seen in
wine.
酒后吐真言
。
66. The older the wiser.
人老智
多。
(
姜还是老的辣
。
)
67. The worse luck now, the
better another time.
风水轮流转
。
68. Thoughts are free from toll.
思想不用交税。
(
人人都可以自由思考。
)
69. Time tries all things.
时间检验一切。
70. Use
legs and have legs.
经常用腿，
健步如
飞
。
71. Virtue
never grows old.
美德常青。
72. Walls have ears.
隔墙有耳
。
73. What is done cannot be undone.
覆水难收
。
74. Wine in, truth out.
酒后吐真言
。
75. You are only young once.
青春只有一次。
76. You
cannot burn the candle at both ends.
蜡烛
不可两头燃。
(
鱼和熊掌
不可兼得
。
)
77. You cannot
have your cake and eat it.
有得就有失。
(
事难
两全其美
。
)
78. You never know till you
have tried.
事非经过不知难
。
79. Youth will be served.
青春好作乐。
80. Zeal
without knowledge is a runaway horse.
无
知的狂热是脱缰的
野马
。
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A
bad workman always blames his
tools.
拙匠总怪工具差。
A
brave man may fall, but he cannot yield.
勇者可能跌倒，但不会屈服。
A burnt child dreads the fire.
< br>烧伤过的孩子怕见火。
（意同：一朝被蛇咬，三年怕草
绳
）
A constant guest is never
welcome.
常客招人嫌。
A
contented mind is a perpetual feast.
知足长乐。
A cracked
bell can never sound well.
破钟敲不响。
A drowning
man will catch at a
straw.
人快淹死时稻草也要抓
A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所，流芳百世。
A fox
may grow grey, but never good.
江山易改，本性难移。
A
friend in need is a friend in indeed.
患难识知已
A friend is
easier lost than found.
失友容易，交友难。
A good
beginning is half the
battle.
良好的开端是成功一半
A good book is the best of friends, the
same today and forever.
好书如挚友，情
谊永不渝
A good husband makes a good wife.
夫善则妻贤
A good name
is sooner lost than won.
美名易失，不易得
A good
wife is a good prize.
贤妻赛宝石
A good winter brings a good summer.
好冬必有好夏
A house
divided against itself cannot stand.
家庭不睦，万事不兴
A lazy
youth, a lousy age.
少时懒惰，老来虱咬（意指：少壮不努力，老大徒悲伤）
A little help is worth a deal of
pity.
一点帮助胜于一车同情。
A little is better than none.
聊胜于无
A little
learning is a dangerous thing.
浅学误人
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A little pot is soon hot.
壶小易热，量小易怒
A
living dog is better than a dead lion.
死狮不如活狗
A man can
only die once.
人生只有一回死
A man is known by his friends.
视其友，知其人
A man who
has friends must show himself friendly.
要想交朋友，就得有诚意
A
merry heart goes all the way.
心情愉快，万事顺利
A miss
is as good as a mile.
失之毫厘，差之千里
A new
broom sweeps clean.
新官上任三把火
A penny saved is a penny earned.
省一文就得一文
A rolling
stone gathers no moss.
滚石不生苔
A secret between more than two is no se
cret.
三人知
,
天下晓
A smooth sea never made a
skillful
mariner.
平静的大海不能造就出熟练的水手。
A still tongue makes a wise head.
寡言为智
A stitch in
time saves nine.
一针及时省九针
A straw will show which way the wind
blows.
草动知风向
A
tale never loses in the telling.
故事越传越长
A thing of
beauty is a joy for ever.
美好的事物，回味无穷
A
thing you don't want is dear at any
price.
不需要的东西最贵
A
true jest is no jest.
真笑话并非笑话
A useful
trade is amine of gold.
一技在身犹如金矿在手
A
willful man must have his way.
只要人有恒，万事皆可成
A
woman's work is never done.
妇女的家务事永远也做不完
A
wonder lasts but nine days.
什么新奇的事，也新不了几天
A
word to the wise is enough.
聪明人一点即明
A work
ill done must be twice done.
马虎干活，准得返工
Absence
makes the heart grow fonder.
别离情更深
Achievement
is founded on diligence and wasted upon
recklessness.
业精于勤，荒于
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Actions speak
louder than words.
百说不如一干。
Adversity makes a man wise,not
rich.
逆境增才干不增财富
After a storm comes a calm.
雨过天晴（意指：否极泰来）
After dinner sit a while; after supper
walk a mile.
饭后百步，延年益寿
All are not friends that speak us
fair.
当面说好话的并不都是朋友。
All his geese are swans.
敝帚自珍
All is not
gain that is got into the purse
.
装进钱包里的不一定都是收益。
All lay loads on a willing horse.
好马重负
All roads
lead to Rome.
条条道路通罗马
All that glitters is not gold.
闪光的东西不一定是金子
All
things are difficult before they are easy.
凡事起头难
All work
and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只用功，不玩耍，聪明的孩子也变傻
All's well that ends well.
结果好，一切都好
Among
the blinds the one-eyed man is king.
盲人
国里，独眼称王。
（意同：山中无老
虎，猴子称大王）
An apple a day keeps the doctor
away.
一日一苹果胜过找医生
An empty sack cannot stand upright.
空袋子，立不直
An
Englishman's house is his castle.
英国人的家
是独立王国。
（意指：非经许可，不
得进入）
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An evil lesson is soon learned.
恶习易染
An eye for
eye and a tooth for a tooth.
以眼还眼，以牙还牙
As good
lost as found .
有得必有失。
B
Bad excuses are worse than
none.
狡辩比不辩护还糟
Barking dogs seldom bite.
吠犬不咬人
Be just
before you are generous.
先还债，后慷慨
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Beauty and folly are often companions.
美貌和愚蠢常结伴
Beauty
is but skin-deep.
美丽只是外表罢了
Beggars' bags are bottomless.
乞丐不知足
Believe not
all that you see nor half what you hear.
虽眼见亦不能全信，道听途说
更不足信。
Best is cheapest.
好货最便宜
Better buy
than borrow.
买比借好
Better early than late.
宁早勿晚
Better go to
heaven in rags than to hell in embroidery.
宁可空而有志，不可富而
失节
Better late than never.
迟做总比不做好
Better
lose the saddle than the horse.
宁可丢鞍，不可失马
Better
the last smile than the first
laughter.
宁可最后笑，不要首先狂喜。
Better to wear out than rust out.
与其锈坏，不如用坏
Between
two stools you fall to the ground.
脚踩两条
凳，早晚要坠地（意同：脚踏两
条船，两头要落空）
Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚，人以群分
Birth
is much, but breeding is more.
教养重于出身。
Blessed
is he that expects nothing, for he shall never be
disappointed.
无奢望
者有福，因其永不失望。
Blood is thicker than
water.
血比水浓（意指：亲人总比外人亲）
Books and friends should be few but
good.
买书如交友应少而精（书与友，贵精不贵
多）
Brevity is the soul of wit.
言以简洁为贵
C
Cheats never prosper.
靠欺骗，难发财
Children
and fools tell the truth.
孩子和傻子，口中无诈语
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Children should be seen but not be
heard.
大人在讲话，小孩别插嘴
Choose a wife by your ear rather than
by your eye.
择妻靠耳，不靠眼
Circumstances alter cases.
具体情况具体分析
Cleanliness is next to godliness.
整洁近于美德
Cloudy
mornings give way to clear evenings.
早晨云遮日，晚上星满天
Comfort is better than pride.
舒适胜于虚荣
Coming
events cast their shadows
before.
未来之事必有前兆
Constant dropping wears away a stone.
滴水穿石
Content is
better than riches.
知足胜于财富
Correct the mistakes if you have
committed them, and avoid them if you have
not.
有则改之，无则加勉
Courtesy costs nothing.
彬彬有礼，惠而不费
Cowards
die many times before their deaths.
胆小鬼在真正断气之前要死许多次。
Custom rules the law.
风俗左右法律
Cut your
coat according to your cloth.
量布裁衣。
（意指：量入为出）
D
Dead men tell no tales.
死人不会告密
Death is
the great leveler.
死亡面前人人平等
Death pays all debts.
一死了百债
Delays are
dangerous.
事怕延误
Diamond cut diamond.
棋逢对手，将遇良才
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
勤力佳运之母
Do not
count your chickens before they are hatched.
鸡蛋尚未孵，别先数鸡雏（意
指：不要过早打如意算盘）
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Do not cry for the moon.
海底捞月办不到
Do not
cry out before you are hurt.
没受伤，别乱喊
Do not
keep all the eggs in one basket.
不要孤注一掷
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