常见英语谚语荟萃
引用名人名言及谚语时，可使用如下句型：
As an old saying goes, "Honesty is the best policy."俗话说得好: “诚实为上策”。Just as the saying goes: “No garden is without weeds”, computer games have also some disadvantages.
正像常言所说:“没有无杂草的花园”，计算机也有一些不足之处。
As the proverb goes: “Every coin has its two sides”, television has both advantages and disadvantages. 正像谚语所说：“任何硬币都有两面”，电视既有优点也有缺点常见谚语、格言
劝诫篇：
Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。
It’s never t oo old to learn. / Live and learn. 活到老，学到老。
Easier said than done. 说起来容易做起来难。
Saying and doing are two different things.说和做是迥然不同的两回事。
Saying is one thing, and doing another.说是一回事，做是另一回事。
Action speaks louder than words. 行动胜过语言。
Better early than late.宁早勿迟/ 早做比迟做好。
Better late than never. 迟到总比不到强；迟做总比不做好。
A man can’t be robbed of his learning.学问是偷不走的。
Ask much, know much.问得多，懂得多。
He who questions nothing learns nothing.不提问，没学问。（不提问题者学不到任何东西。）
A man becomes learned by asking questions.不耻下问才能有学问
Discontent is the first step in progress.不满足是进步的开端。
Seldom en, soon forgotten.少见易忘
A little learning is a dangerous thing.一知半解是危险的。
By reading we enrich the mind. 博览群书长见识。
All things are difficult before they are easy.凡事总是由难而易
Think twice before we leap.三思而后行。
Pride goes/comes before a fall. 骄傲使人失败。
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
同时追二免，必将无所获/脚踏两条船，必定落空
Business comes before pleasure. 事业在先，享受在后
Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched.
鸡蛋未孵出，不要先数鸡。（不要过早乐观）
You can's judge a book by it's cover. 人不可貌相
Grasp all, lo all. / Better master one than engage with ten.样样都要，全都失掉。
A contented mind is a perpetual feast.知足长乐。
Words are but wind, but eing is believing / to e is to believe.
耳听为虚，眼见为实
A man can do no more than he can.量力而行。
Do not teach fish to swim.
/ Don’t try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.不要班门弄斧。
A bad workman always blames his tools. 拙匠常怪工具差/ 不会撑船怪河弯。When in Rome, do as the Romans do.入乡随俗。
Honesty is the best policy.诚实为上策。
勤学篇：
A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔，转业不聚财
As a man sows, so he shall reap.种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆
You reap what you sow. 一分耕耘，一分收获
Work makes the workman. 勤工出巧匠。
Diligence is the mother of success.勤奋是成功之母。
Genius is nothing but labour and diligence.天才无非是劳动和勤勉。
Early birds catch worms.早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
No pains , no gains.不劳无获。
No sweet without sweat.苦尽甘来。
God helps tho who help themlves. 天助自助者/天道酬勤。
There is no royal road to learning. 书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。Only by working hard can we reap a bumper harvest.
只有通过辛勤的劳动，才能收获丰硕的成果。
Idleness is the root of all evils.懒惰是万恶之源。
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity.
勤劳是事业的灵魂, 是成功的基石。
成功篇：
All roads lead to Rome条条大路通罗马。
Well begun, half done. 良好的开端等于成功的一半。
The first step is the hardest. / It is the first step that costs troublesome.
万事开头难。
No man can do two things at once. 一心不可二用。
A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 不善始者不善终。
A good beginning makes a good ending.善始出善终。
He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.
千里之行，始于足下。
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里之行始于足下/万丈高楼平地起。
Learn to walk before you run. 循序渐进
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。
Success belongs to the pervering.胜利属于有毅力的人。
Rome was not built in a/one day. 伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺非一日之寒Nothing is impossible if you put your heart into to it.
世上无难事，只怕有心人。
Constant dripping wears away the stone.滴水石穿; 绳锯木断
Will is power. 意志就是力量。
Everything comes to him who waits. 坚持就是胜利。
A bold attempt is half success.勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。
Wit and will strive for the victory.智慧和意志是胜利的保障。
Failure is the mother of success.失败是成功之母。
Great hopes make great man. 伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。
Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.抱最好的希望，作最坏的打算。Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well.
凡是值得做的，就值得好好去做。
Strike while the iron is hot趁热打铁(无论做什么事，都要抓住时机，否则会出现徒劳无获的情况)
He who laughs last laughs best. 谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好。
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
生活无目标，犹如航海无方向。
Self-trust is the first cret of success. 自信是成功的第一秘诀。
Confidence in yourlf is the first step on the road to success.
自信是走向成功的第一步
Kill two birds with one stone. 一箭双雕。
Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it.世上无难事只要肯攀登。From small beginnings come great things.伟大始于渺小。
Many small makes a great.积少成多。
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush. 二鸟在林，不如一鸟在手。
Caution is the parent of safety. 小心驶得万年船
Do it now. 机不可失，时不再来
Do nothing by halves. 凡事不可半途而废
All that ends well is well. 结果好才算好。
Do well and have well. 干得好，得得多。
Where there is life, there is hope. 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。
There are more ways to the woods. 天无绝人之路。
Ambition never dies until there is no way out. 不到黄河心不死.
稳扎稳打无往而不胜。
时间篇：
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一日之计在于晨.
Time is money. 一寸光阴一寸金.
Time flies. 光阴似箭，日月如梭。
Time has wings. 光阴去如飞。
Lost time never returns any more. 光阴一去不复返。
Time past cannot be called back again. 光阴一去不复返。
Time flies like an arrow , and time lost never returns. 光阴似箭，一去不返Time and tide wait for no man.岁月不等人。
Time is life and when the idle man kills time, he kills himlf.
时间就是生命，懒人消耗时间就是消耗自己的生命/时间就是生命，节省时间，就是延长生命
Time tries friends as fire tries gold.(时间考验朋友，烈火考验黄金）
Time tries truth.（时间检验真理）
Time is the father of truth.（时间是真理之父）
Time will tell.（时间能说明问题）
Time tries all.（时间检验一切）
Tomorrow never comes.（明天无尽头，明日何其多）
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.常
将今日推明日，推到后来无踪迹
One of the days is none of the days
.拖延时日，终难实现。或：改天改天，不知哪天
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today. 今日事今日毕。
One today is worth two tomorrows.一个今天胜似两个明天。
Today must borrow noting of tomorrow.今日事今。
To save time is to lengthen life.节约时间就是延长生命。
An idle youth, a needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
健康篇：
Health is better than wealth.健康胜于财富。
Health is happiness.健康就是幸福。
Laughter is the best medicine.笑是最好的良药。
Early to bed and early to ri, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wi.
早睡早起使人健康、富有又聪明。
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 一天一苹果，不用请医生。
Wealth is nothing without health.失去健康，空有财产。
智慧篇：
The older, the wir.年岁增长，智慧增长。
Two heads are better than one.三个臭皮匠，胜过一个诸葛亮。
Years bring wisdom.年岁增长智慧。
Experience is the mother of wisdom. 经验乃智慧之母
Better wit than wealth. 智慧胜过财富。
The older, the wir. 姜是老的辣。
Knowledge is power.知识就是力量。
Reading makes a full man. 读书使人完善
朋友篇：
There is no friend so faithful as a good book. 好书是最忠诚的朋友。
A good book is your best friend.好书如挚友。
A good book is a good friend.好书如挚友
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.一本好书，相伴一生
Books and friends should be few but good.书和朋友不在于多而在于精。Books, like friends, should be few and well chon.读书要精选，结友要审慎。Without a friend, the world is wilderness.没有朋友，世界是荒野一片。
A faithful friend is hard to find.知音难觅
A friend without faults will never be found.没有十全十美的朋友
A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。
A friend to all is a friend to none. 滥交友者无友。
A friend is easier lost than found.朋友易失不易得。
Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投。
A word spoken is past recalling. 一言既出，驷马难追。
Keep good men company and you shall be of the number. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
He who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl.近朱者赤，近墨者黑。Every man has his faults. 金无足赤，人无完人。
Good advice is beyond all price.忠告无价宝。
Good medicine tastes bitter to the mouth.良药苦口利于病。（忠言逆耳利于行。）Joy shared with others is more enjoyed.与人分享的快乐更快乐。
United we stand, divided we fall.团结则存，分裂则亡。
We are not born for ourlves.人生在世不光为己。
We are in the same boat. 同病相怜/ 我们的处境相同
其它：
Beauty is but skin deep. 美貌不能持久/红颜易变/有美貌未必有美德
Life is not a bed of ros.生活并不是玫瑰花床；人生并不是到处鸟语花香。There's no ro without a thorn. 玫瑰皆有刺(人不可能有十全十美的人生)
No garden without weeds. 没有无杂草的花园(任何事物都有利有弊)
Every coin has its two sides. 任何硬币都有两面(有利有弊)
All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的未必都是金子。Love at first sight. 一见钟情。Out of sight, out of mi
nd. 眼不见，心不烦。Silence is gold.沉默是金。
Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。Habit is a cond nature.习惯成自然。
