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A bad beginning makes a bad ending. ]>k>Z#8E*
不善始者不善终。 !nyUAZ9 :
A bad thing never dies. p/.[cH
遗臭万年。 ro*$OLc/
A bad workman always blames his tools. Hp?uYih0
不会撑船怪河弯。 DJ<F8-sb2r
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. hNGD`"U
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 +5IC-=
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吹牛与说谎本是同宗。 %<Te&6NU'
A bully is always a coward. coFQu ;i
色厉内荏。 a gM I$
A burden of one's choice is not felt. TWAt)
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爱挑的担子不嫌重。 3#
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A candle lights others and consumes itself. )#_:5^1
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。 (L7@ez
A cat has 9 lives. @8qo(7<~Q
猫有九条命。 t+`>zux5(T
A cat may look at a king. ]^
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猫也可以打量国王,意为人人平等。 64h$sC0z/e
A close mouth catches no flies. A *_ |/o
病从口入。 lH
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A constant guest is never welcome. { WW!P,w
常客令人厌。 FR9*WI
Actions speak louder than words. <>|/U `
事实胜于雄辩。 Zn9ecN
Adversity leads to prosperity. o\7
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穷则思变。 dl&402
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. +`H{
逆境出人才。 YoEL|r|
A fair death honors the whole life. 1ZK~i
死得其所,流芳百世。 `lA[-x~
A faithful friend is hard to find. 5EqC.g.
知音难觅。 v<wR`7xG
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit. V)g{ Ew]:
吃一堑,长一智。 6V@?/B
A fox may grow gray, but never good. )]~;Ac^x
江山易改,本性难移。 2%F!aeX
A friend in need is a friend indeed. ek3,ss3
患难见真情。 7w]NG`7
A friend is easier lost than found. +G
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得朋友难,失朋友易。 tf+5@Zf]4
A friend is never known till a man has need. IFg(Ze~
需要之时方知友。 +,BJ4``*k
A friend without faults will never be found. 5QoU&Hv
没有十全十美的朋友。 9q=\
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'After you' is good manners. D^%DYp
“您先请”是礼貌。 !e"TWO*X
A good beginning is half done. 9?xc3F2EBD
良好的开端是成功的一半。 ^.f`6 6/
A good beginning makes a good ending. O]nZr
善始者善终。 &InMI#0mV
A good book is a good friend. e%O]U:Z
好书如挚友。 Ea7LPHE#
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 7P2?SW^
一本好书,相伴一生。 u3>Dvl@
A good conscience is a soft pillow. a#qC.,$A
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。 Z}
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A good fame is better than a good face. 8eVQnp*
美名胜过美貌。 ]1XJQW@gF
A good husband makes a good wife. eT|"6WJ:{
夫善则妻贤。 6*:mc
A good medicine tastes bitter. 6UkX?I`>
良药苦口。 JN
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A good wife health is a man's best wealth. nd 5w|83
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。 E2D}F@<]
A great talker is a great liar. ny. YkN2
说大话者多谎言。 EZ.|6oug\
A hedge between keeps friendship green. @%5$x]^
君子之交淡如水。 t*&O*T+fgy
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. A+N%A]2
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。 )^C w
A leopard cannot change its spots. X8Xw'
积习难改。 zoU-*Rs6
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. O'G,
说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。 : Nf-}
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A light heart lives long. NG2@.hP:uU
静以修身。 "[*W=6m0
A little body often harbors a great soul. OC [ +t6
浓缩的都是精品。 k365.nc
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. $
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一知半解,自欺欺人。 jE!W&0
A little pot is soon hot. !H5r+%Oo|
狗肚子盛不得四两油。 YXR%{GUP[
All are brave when the enemy flies. Z5vpo$l
敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。 ]Y%?kQ^
All good things come to an end. !i|]OnJY
天下没有不散的筵席。 5F8sigr/h
All rivers run into sea. {!B^nCSL
海纳百川。
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All roads lead to Rome. yH<^txNF
条条大路通罗马。 /uc*V6Xd
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All that ends well is well. ,~!rn}M
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结果好,就一切都好。 llf|d'5Nl
All that glitters is not gold. 03iD(,@
闪光的不一定都是金子。 RaS7IL:e
All things are difficult before they are easy. -N')LY
凡事总是由难而易。 QsaaA
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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. PF,|Wzx
只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。 O6LuFT.
A man becomes learned by asking questions. USKa6<:{W
不耻下问才能有学问。 uqhNi!;
A man can do no more than he can. wX3x.@!:
凡事都应量力而行。 F+Qp
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A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. xwwy9:ze*l
一心不能二用。 >-s\$8En'
A man is known by his friends. D(MolsKc?
什么人交什么朋友。 6#/Riu%
A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. ? jywW$
光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。 ,FvBZ.4c3=
A man without money is no man at all. .c[v /SB]
一分钱难倒英雄汉。 =R08B)yR
A merry heart goes all the way. $J>J@4
心旷神怡,事事顺利。 F[Dhj,C"
A miss is as good as a mile. ,[To)x5o
失之毫厘,差之千里。 N7=L^]
A mother's love never changes. c=U1/=R5
母爱永恒。 4s?x 8oAy
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. x0ZEVa0`4
一天一苹果,不用请医生。 E\5cb[Y
A new broom sweeps clean. DwXzmp[qWH
新官上任三把火。 *5DOTWos
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. gDP\u<2!
以眼还眼,以牙还牙。 Cd:ofv/3
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. `!?SA<a:
一日之计在于晨。 )q?z"F|
An old dog cannot learn new tricks. :NL.#!>/
老狗学不出新把戏。 ^<0u~u)%T
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom. zG_e=
聪明才智,不如运气。 0*66m:C2
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. f
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预防为主,治疗为辅。 |Uz?i7z
A rolling stone gathers no moss. gkdd#Nrk
滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。 6Sh0%Fs
As a man sows, so he shall reap. M6E.!Cs
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。 Py$*c
A single flower does not make a spring. %k8} IBL
一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。 r2A(GUz
A snow year, a rich year. v~>^
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瑞雪兆丰年。 FL5u68
A sound mind in a sound body. e[fzy0
健全的精神寓于健康的身体。 ar.w'z
A still tongue makes a wise head. JV|GEn\@N
寡言者智。 FHVZ/ e
A stitch in time saves nine. o/EA%q1
小洞不补,大洞吃苦。 ,5" vzGLJ
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. IS0RhtGy/
身正不怕影子斜。 S_cba(0-|\
A wise head makes a close mouth. Ob+L|FbnN
真人不露相,露相非真人。 tp2CMJc{L
A word spoken is past recalling. D T^3K5
一言既出,驷马难追。 oXG,8NOdC
A year's plan starts with spring. ;+XiDEX0}
一年之计在于春。 *h
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A young idler, an old beggar. mc_`:I=
少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。 is`Eqcj`dr
Bad news has wings. CMa ~BOt #
好事不出门,坏事传千里。 aF4vNUeG
Barking dogs seldom bite. }YHoWYR
吠犬不咬人。 Ex35
Beauty lies in the love's eyes. xe[Cuy$P
情人眼里出西施。 e$|g
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. %7q,[g8
听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。 Hs<vC
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Better late than never. EeWCy5W
不怕慢,单怕站。 RWf4Wh?d
Better to ask the way than go astray. &G?b|Tb2
问路总比迷路好。 @qH{;
Between friends all is common. ?g2Wu0<
朋友之间不分彼此。 aloP@U/\Sn
Birds of a feather flock together. w~sr2;rp<
物以类聚,人以群分。 ZiodJ"r
Blood is thicker than water. FQSepUl
血浓于水。 v0`E
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Blood will have blood. 1{R1:`
血债血偿。 G&MI@Hq
Books and friends should be few but good. Hw[u Sv8
读书如交友,应求少而精。 01q5BQ7u
Business is business. x7 jE
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公事公办。 \"i2E!
Business is the salt of life. O7b Tu<h=
事业是人生的第一需要。 SN O'*?
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. ^'r/;(ZF*/
读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。 CGvU{n,"
Cannot see the wood for the trees. 1I^[_ /_\y
一叶障目,不见泰山。 UbT 7
Care and diligence bring luck. h\afO
谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。 H\AJLk2E
Caution is the parent of safety. DQY*0\
小心驶得万年船。 !\.x7N<)0
Cheats never prosper. U
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骗人发不了财。 <7cm[
Children are what the mothers are. Y##ft Q
耳濡目染,身教言传。 rI)op1K
Choose an author as you choose a friend. w N9I )hB
择书如择友。 }N!I|<"/
Come what may, heaven won't fall. x;
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做你的吧,天塌不下来。 ntE;*FyH
Complacency is the enemy of study. k2o98bK&;
学习的敌人是自己的满足。 8R}CvzI
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success. FP=%e]vJ
自信是走向成功的第一步。 =b2/g[
Constant dripping wears away a stone. 4%
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水滴石穿,绳锯木断。 0L1NZY^!
Content is better than riches. O`R@6KG
知足者常乐。 VJ
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Count one's chickens before they are hatched. f"j~{b7
蛋未孵先数雏。 FjD`bhw-
Courtesy on one side only lasts not long. .XQ_,
来而不往非礼也。
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Creep before you walk. YNV4w{>FD
循序渐进。 B*#lkMr
Cry for the moon. oZTKG'
海底捞月。 zX{K\yp
Custom is a second nature. 57*`y'CW
习惯是后天养成的。 ^Rriu $\
Custom makes all things easy. A]^RV{P
有个好习惯,事事皆不难。 Kt5;GUV
Diamond cuts diamond. <Uf?7
强中自有强中手。 jt5en;AA[
Do as the Romans do. 1,q&A
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入乡随俗。 ak]:ir`o
Do as you would be done by. CqGi
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己所不欲,勿施于人。 MBZ/Pzl~
Doing is better than saying. P5/\*~}
与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。 #1c%3KaZI
Do it now. $A"C1)d;
机不可失,时不再来。 w+c%Y\:
Do nothing by halves. CtiTXDc_
凡事不可半途而废。 <2Q+? L{
Don't claim to know what you don't know. >;I$&
不要不懂装懂。 GSck^o2{
Don't have too many irons in the fire. $e>(M&9,
不要揽事过多。 iupuhq$]
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill. }U-h^x'
不要小题大做。 K]5@bm
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today. .dqV fa
今日事,今日毕。 K)!yOa'fH
Don't put the cart before the horse. j?a^fcXB
不要本末倒置。 Yn!)('FdT!
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. l0hcNEj{W
不要自找麻烦。 1nHQ)od
Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs. $,Q0ay
不要班门弄斧。 @APv?>$)
Do well and have well. =QG@{?JTl
善有善报。 4KH8dau.fF
Each bird love to hear himself sing. ']]Czze
孤芳自赏。 fGK=lT$
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. T["(wPrt
早睡早起身体好。 ep|>z#1
Easier said than done. tb#9TF
说得容易,做得难。 cOz8YVR-
Easy come, easy go. W@"s~I6
来也匆匆,去也匆匆。 Y8$Y]2
Eat to live, but not live to eat. q6R``
人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。 'E
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Empty vessels make the greatest sound. l~_]k
实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇。 c*fMWtPp
Envy has no holidays. ,#
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忌妒之人无宁日。 5~BM+ja
Even Homer sometimes nods. .X2fu/}
智者千虑,必有一失。 suo;+T=`I
Even reckoning makes long friends. W DrC
亲兄弟,明算账。 :9nqQJ+~
Every advantage has its disadvantage. }02#[vg
有利必有弊。 I%4)%
Everybody's business is nobody's business. vIMLUL
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人人负责,等于没人负责。 `Mg&s*
Every day is not Sunday. `1O<UJX
好景不常在。 l*l?aI
Every dog has his day. ]x;*Z&
谁都有得意的时候。 yUUg8xbpxF
Every door may be shut, but death's door. IF>dsAAI<
人生在世,唯死难逃。 Ll2yJ
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Every heart has its own sorrow. (SH<]@s
各人有各人的苦恼。 `]u!4pP"
Every little helps a mickle. AbqeZn
聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。 %1\MW+
Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost. zYCS K~-GW
人不为己,天诛地灭。 !@.9>"FU
Every man has his faults. cN{(XmX5n
金无足赤,人无完人。 E((U=P}+g
Every man has his hobbyhorse. Xc>M_%+R
萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 %I`%N2ss
Every man has his weak side. AlVBhR`
人人都有弱点。 NQ9/,M
Every man is the architect of his own fortune. T_=IH~"
自己的命运自己掌握。 t_Q\uo}
Every minute counts. h?D>Dfeg%
分秒必争。 ^8z~`he=_J
Every mother's child is handsome. 1xf
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孩子是自己的好。 I1Jh
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Every potter praises hit pot. `!um)4
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。 _ Vo35kA
Everything is good when new, but friends when old. #Yd'Vve
东西是新的好,朋友是老的亲。 L-,C5^
Example is better then percept. w>TlM*3D/
说一遍,不如做一遍。 rB
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Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother. || }'
经验是智慧之父,记忆是智慧之母。 DI)!x {"
Experience must be bought. X<8
吃一堑,长一智。 O]1aez[
Fact speak louder than words. ) 8_x
事实胜于雄辩。 BYKONZu
Failure is the mother of success. qX%oLa
失败是成功之母。 $xK*TJ(k
False friends are worse than bitter enemies. l|Y?]LNr
明枪易躲,暗箭难防。 8-_\Q2vG
Far from eye, far from heart. rGt/ /6
眼不见,心不烦。 cvk$ I"q+
Far water does not put out near fire. <l`xP)] X
远水救不了近火。 I #bta
Faults are thick where love is thin. >s;>"]
一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼。 /4M~ 6LT`
Fear always springs from ignorance. +#LD@)G
恐惧源于无知。 mh :eUFe
Fields have eyes, and woods have ears. huTWoMU
隔墙有耳。 Xf/qUao
Fire and water have no mercy. #[
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水火无情。 mNDd>4%H_
Fire is a good servant but a bad master. g54b}vzm
火是一把双刃剑。 Kd|@
First come, first served. @@pI>~#zh
先来后到。 ?(2^lH~6h
First impressions are half the battle. *,y .%`o
初次见面,印象最深。 8Ben}j)H
First think and then speak. "b
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先想后说。 ZmKxs^5S
Fools grow without watering. vNIQ1x5Za
朽木不可雕。 #
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Fool's haste is no speed. qP4vH]
欲速则不达。 EpdSsfDP
Fools has fortune. UtzM+7r@
呆人有呆福。
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Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. h$U(1B
愚者不学无术,智者不耻下问。 E%np-is{1
Forbidden fruit is sweet. 7]pi .1i
禁果格外香。 f~-Ipq;F
Fortune favors those who use their judgement. VqBb=1r%o7
机遇偏爱善断之人。 L>>Cx`ASi
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate. >og-
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风水轮流转。 q-5U,!!W/
Four eyes see more than two. qrt2BT)
集思广益。 pdEUDuX
Friends agree best at distance. tZ*z.3
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朋友之间也会保持距离。 o3kVcX^
Friends are thieves of time. Puodsd
朋友是时间的窃贼。 y{O817 \
Friends must part. A
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再好的朋友也有分手的时候。 l6z}D;4
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence. \`N<0COP
天才不过是勤奋而已。 XmI63W*
Give a dog a bad name and hang him. 04}" n
众口铄金,积毁销骨。 *wNO3tP't
God helps those who help themselves. /+g)J0u
自助者天助。 >xK!J?!K
Gold will not buy anything. Hy|
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黄金并非万能。 }n[
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Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly. 2GW.'\D
以德报德是常理,以德报怨大丈夫。 ^!yJ;'H\
Good health is over wealth. ]O1}q!s
健康是最大的财富。 \
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Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth. o{I]c#W
良药苦口利于病。 VyWPg7}e
Good watch prevents misfortune. .Mz'h9@
谨慎消灾。 JVawWw0q
Great barkers are no biters. dRu|*s
好狗不挡道。 {-Q=Y DR
Great hopes make great man. "o6a{
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伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。 R}J}Qb
Great minds think alike. v>oWk:iJP
英雄所见略同。 KE*8Y4#9
Great men have great faults. pxgVYr.
英雄犯大错误。 lOJ3_8
Great men's sons seldom do well. h.WvPZ2U
富不过三代。 C<u<:4^H
Great trees are good for nothing but shade. w/UZ6fu
大树底下好乘凉。 nBo?r}t4
Great wits have short memories. qr|v|Ejd~
贵人多忘事。 1p }:K`#{
Greedy folks have long arms. =>en<#[\:
心贪手长。 &/-^D/ot
Guilty consciences make men cowards. ^oYudb^%
做贼心虚。 A1uo@W
Habit cures habit. MeMSF8zSQ
心病还需心药医。 w0(1o_F7.
Handsome is he who does handsomely. (m%A>e
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行为漂亮才算美。 I2G:jMPy
Happiness takes no account of time. bWEti}kW
欢乐不觉时光过。 h#o?O k
Happy is he who owes nothing. guc[du
要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。 }?KfL$@$
Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others. K#_x.:<J
吸取他人教训,自己才会走运。 ^P p2T
Harm set, harm get. o{r<=X ysM
害人害己。 #ssSs]zl
Hasty love, soon cold. %f'mW
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一见钟情难维久。 noL&>G
Health is better than wealth. }XcYIo#+t
健康胜过财富。
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Health is happiness. pB0p?D)n
健康就是幸福。 RF$2p4=[
Hear all parties.
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兼听则明。 ,C97|6
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Heaven never helps the man who will not act. jqv"8S5
自己不动,叫天何用。 b;k3B7<
He is a fool that forgets himself. h}$g}f%$+
愚者忘乎所以。 R;l;;dC=
He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. '^10sf`"
背后说好话,才是真朋友。 1r?hRJ:'
He is a wise man who speaks little. J<;@RK,c_
聪明不是挂在嘴上。 U_[<,JE
He is lifeless that is faultless. aP&bW))CI
只有死人才不犯错误。 d.3cd40Q
He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. l.nd Wv
正人先正己。 5x? YFq6k
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. dYxX%"J
自嘲者不会让人见笑。
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He is wise that is honest. ` G-V
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诚实者最明智。 scQnL'
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He knows most who speaks least. 9,c_(%C
大智若愚。 SPN5H;{[]K
He laughs best who laughs last. P+:DLex
谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。 KBOp}MEz
He sets the fox to keep the geese.
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引狼入室。 \`U=pZJ
He that climbs high falls heavily. J:Idt}@z
爬得越高,摔得越重。 SU
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He that will not work shall not eat.
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不劳动者不得食。 [JVEKc ym
He who does not advance loses ground. c4V%>A
逆水行舟,不进则退。 cNl NJ
He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. E< Y!BT[X
经常诉苦,没人同情。 6m%#cP
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He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. S7
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想不犯错误,就一事无成。 zvbO
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He who risks nothing gains nothing. H@!]5 <:9
收获与风险并存。 %WF]mF T_
History repeats itself. *$Z,kZ^^
历史往往重演。 %E2b{Y;
Honesty is the best policy. p|+TgOYOc
做人诚信为本。 ")YD~ZA%)
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ]{|
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抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。 p1N3AhXY
I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too. )uu(I5St
朋友不能阿谀奉承。 b/"gUYo
If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me. 3O*^[$vM
上当一回头,再多就可耻。 xn=#4:f
If you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you. &WNIL13DK
人善被人欺,马善被人骑。 _#K?yP?
If your ears glow, someone is talking of you. =m;,?("7t3
耳朵发烧,有人念叨。 [Ob09#B%:5
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. "H#pN;)+
脚踏两条船,必定落空。 @jCM
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If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too. !bs5w_@
杀鸡取卵。 {T-=&%||
If you venture nothing, you will have nothing. 3Cgv($xl&
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。 a<J<Oc!
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it. lAR1gHhJ
要想求知,就得吃苦。 ~BiLzT1,
Industry is the parent of success. U+R9bn
勤奋是成功之母。 fV2w &:^3
It is better to die when life is a disgrace. RN&6z"|jR
宁为玉碎,不为瓦全。 /dO*t4$ @?
It is easier to get money than to keep it. .W\JvPTC
挣钱容易攒钱难。 x_ t$*
It is easy to be wise after the event. aLl=L_
事后诸葛亮好当。 7K ~)7U
It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open. zm8k,e +5-
创业容易守业难。 5=\^DeM@
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It is hard to please all. eLLOE)x
众口难调。 4V c``Um
It is never too old to learn. +koW3>
活到老,学到老。 k<