when shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game.鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。
truth is the daughter of time. 时间见真理。
the first wealth is health .健康是人生第一财富。
take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves. 积少自然成多。
strike the iron while it is hot.趁热打铁。
sloth , like rust , consumes faster than labor wears .懒惰像生锈一样,比操劳更能消耗身体。
one’s sin will find one out.坏事终归要败露。
no man is wise at all times. 智者千虑,必有一失。
never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. 今天能做的事绝不要拖到明天。
live and learn. 活到老,学到老。
kill two birds with one stone. 一石双鸟。
it takes two to make a quarrel.一个巴掌拍不响。
haste trips over its own heels.忙易出错。
expericence is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards. 经验是一位先行测试然后才授课严厉的教师。
early to bed and early to rise , makes a man healthy , wealthy and wise 早睡早起会使人健康、富有和聪明。
diligence is the mother of success. 勤奋是成功之母。
all is but lip-wisdom that wants experience. 凡是没有实际经验的,都只是口头智慧。
a watched pot never boils.心急喝不了热粥。
a single spark can start a prairie fire.星星之火,可以燎原。
a light heart lives long .豁达者长寿。