盤點常用的英語諺語
1、A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm.
借來的斗篷不暖身。
2、Deliberate before you begin, then execute with vigour.
著手前要深思熟慮，執行要果斷有力。
3、A tree is known by its fruit.
觀其行而知其人。
4、A good horse cannot be of a bad colour.
良馬的毛色不會差。
5、Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
仁愛須由近及遠。
6、Better be poor than wicked.
寧可做窮人，不要做壞人。
7、An evening red and a morning grey, is a sign of a fair day.
晚霞紅如火，曉色青如灰，定是晴朗天。
8、A good fame is better than a good face.
好的名望勝於好的'相貌。
9、Death pays all debts.
人死百債了。
10、A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.
智者通權達變，愚者剛愎自用。
11、A little of everything, nothing at all.
每事淺嘗輒止，結果將一事無成。
12、A new broom sweeps clean.
新官上任三把火。
13、Adversity is a good discipline.
苦難是磨練人的好機會。
14、Can the leopard change his spots
江山易改，本性難移。
15、A penny saved is a penny earned（or gained）。
省錢就是賺錢。
16、Comfort is better than pride.
安慰勝過傲慢。
17、A good heart cant''s lie.
有仁心者不說謊話。
18、Death is the grand leveller.
凡人都要死，大家都一樣。
19、All the treasures of the earth would not bring back one lost moment.
機會失去不再來，千貫萬貫難贖回。
20、Beware of a silent dog and still water.
警惕無聲之狗會咬人，平靜之水會覆舟。
21、A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
平靜的海洋練不出熟練的水手。
22、Depend on others and you always repent.
依靠別人總要後悔。
23、Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man.
務請心情常歡暢，只因無人喜憂傷。
24、All is not at hand that helps.
有用的東西並不都是垂手可得的。
25、Dumb dogs are dangerous.
啞犬最兇惡。
26、Big mouthfuls ofter choke.
貪多嚼不爛。
27、A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.
愚者所問，智者難答。
28、Content is happiness.
知足常樂。
29、A light purse makes a heavy heart.
曩中無錢心事重。
30、Better master one than engage with ten.
精通一事勝於會十事。
31、A little learning is a dangerous thing.
淺學誤人。
32、All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.
貓都愛吃魚，卻怕爪弄溼。
33、Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
患難使人聰明，但不能致富。
34、Children are the parents''s riches.
子女是父母之財富。
35、As the touchstone tries gold, so gold tries man.
試金石可以試金，正如黃金可以試人。
36、Be prepared to put one''s hand in one''s pocket.
準備慷慨解囊。
37、A man can do no more than he can.
凡事只能量力而行。
38、A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.
鏈條的堅固程度取決於它最薄弱的環節。
39、A single spark can start a prairie fire.
星星之火，可以燎原。
40、A good name keeps lustre in th