A man becomes learned by asking questions.
不耻下问才能有学问。
A young idler, an old beggar.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
Books and friends should be few but good.
读书如交友，应求少而精。
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it.
读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。
Complacency is the enemy of study.
学习的敌人是自己的满足。
Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
愚者不学无术，智者不耻下问。
Knowledge is power.
知识就是力量。
Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.
博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。
Learn and live.
活着，为了学习。
east or west, home is best.(东好西好，还是家里最好。)
four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the cro from small beginning come great things.(伟大始于渺小。)
god helps those who help themselves.(天助自助者。)
good company on the road is the shortest cut.(行路有良伴就是捷径。)
great hopes make great man. (伟大的理想造就伟大的人。)
if a thing is worth doing it is worth d in doing we learn.(实践长才干。)
its never too late to mend.(过而能改，善莫大焉;亡羊补牢，犹未晚也。)
knowing something of everything and everything of something.(通百艺而专一长。)
lifeless, faultless.(只有死人才不犯错误。)
misfortunes never come alone/single.(祸不单行。)
misfortunes tell us what fortune is.(不经灾祸不知福。)
nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.(无热情成就不了伟业。)
nothing is impossible for a willing heart.(心之所愿，无所不成。)
a bold attempt is half success.(勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。)
actions speak louder than words.(行动比语言更响亮。)
all things are difficult before they are easy.(凡事必先难后易。) better late than never.(迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。)
constant dropping wears the stone.(滴水穿石。)
A bad workman always blames his tools.
不会撑船怪河弯。
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
1) Many hands make light work.众擎易举。
2) A bad workman quarrels with his tools.技术拙劣的工人抱怨自己的工具。
3) Diligence is the mother of success.勤奋是成功之母。
4) Idleness is the root of all evil.懒惰乃万恶之源。
5) Care and diligence bring luck.谨慎和勤奋带来好运。
6) Diligence is the mother of good fortune.勤勉是好运之母。
7) Industry is fortune's right hand,and frugality her left.勤勉是幸运的右手,世俭是幸运的左手。
8) Idleness is the key of beggary.懒惰出乞丐。
9) No root, no fruit.无根就无果。
10) Idle people folks have the most labour take the most pains。懒人做工作,越懒越费力。
11) All time is no time when it is past.光阴一去不复返。
12) No one can call back yesterday. Yesterday will not be called again.昨日不复来。
13) Tomorrow comes never.切莫依赖明天。
14) One today is worth two tomorrows.一个今天胜似两个明天。
15) He is wise that is honest.诚实者最明智。
16) He knows most who speaks least.大智若愚。
17) Pain past is pleasure.过去的痛苦就是快乐。[无论多么艰难一定要咬牙冲过去,将来回忆起来一定甜蜜无比。]
18) While there is life, there is hope.有生命就有希望/留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。
19) Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.脑中有知识,胜过手中有金钱。[从小灌输给孩子的坚定信念。]
20) Storms make trees take deeper roots.风暴使树木深深扎根。[感激敌人,感激挫折!]
1) A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.好书如挚友,永远不相负。
2) Study to be what you wish to seem.学习可成为你所理想的人物。
3) Knowledge advances by steps not by leaps.知识的'获得是循序渐进而不是突飞猛进的。
4) A book that remains shut is but a block.书本不常翻,犹如一块砖
5) Art is long, but lift is short.人生有限,学问无涯;人生有限,艺术无穷;人生有限,学海无涯;
6) Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.学问在得意时是装饰品，失意时是庇护所，年老时是供应品。
7) Experience keeps a dear school, but fools learn in no other.经验学校学费高,愚人旁处学不到。
8) Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.知识能使好人更好，坏人更坏。
9) A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning.一点小常识常胜过很多有价值的学问。
10) A little learning is a dangerous thing.一知半解,为害不浅。
1) Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.为了求知识,代价虽高也值得。
2) Doubt is the key of knowledge.怀疑是知识之钥。
3) If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.若要求知识,须从勤苦得。
4) A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.浅学误人。
5) A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.少量的常识,当得大量的学问。
6) Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.知识只能循序渐进,不能跃进。
7) Learn wisdom by the follies of others.从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。
8) It is good to learn at another man's cost.前车可鉴。
9) Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.知识之于精神,一如健康之于肉体。
10) Experience is the best teacher.经验是最好的教师。
11) Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.经验是知识之父,记忆是知识之母。
12) Dexterity comes by experience.熟练来自经验。
13) He is a fool that forgets himself.愚者忘乎所以。
14) He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.背后说好话,才是真朋友。
15) He is a wise man who speaks little.聪明不是挂在嘴上。
16) Put the cart before the horse.本末倒置。
17) Put your shoulder to the wheel.鼎力相助。
18) Reading enriches the mind.开卷有益。
19) Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.读书健脑,运动强身。
20) Sloth is the key of poverty.惰能致贫。
1) Old friends and old wines are best.陈酒味醇,老友情深。
2) Old sin makes new shame.一失足成千古恨。
3) Once a man and twice a child.一次老,两次小。
4) Out of office,out of danger.无官一身轻。
5) Out of sight,out of mind.眼不见,心为静。
6) Patience is the best remedy.忍耐是良药。
7) Penny wise,pound foolish.贪小便宜吃大亏。
8) Plain dealing is praised more than practiced.正大光明者,说到的多,做到的少。
9) Please the eye and plague the heart.贪图一时快活,必然留下隐祸。
10) Pleasure comes through toil.苦尽甘来。
11) Pour water into a sieve.竹篮子打水一场空。
12) Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。
13) Praise is not pudding.恭维话不能当饭吃。
14) Prevention is better than cure.预防胜于治疗。
15) cPromise is debt.一诺千金。
16) Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.谚语是日常经验的结晶。
17) He is lifeless that is faultless.只有死人才不犯错误。
18) He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself.正人先正己。
19) No sweet without sweat.先苦后甜。
20) No smoke without fire.无风不起浪。
1) Take the world as it is.随遇而安。
2) Take the world as one finds it.听之任之。
3) Take things as they come or are.既来之，则安之。
4) Take things as they come.既来之，则安之。
5) Take time by the forelock.要抓住时机。
6) Take time for deliberation; hste spoils everything.要费时思索，暴躁会坏事。
7) Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.做事要深思熟虑，但时机一到，就要动手，不要犹豫。
8) Take time when time comes lest time steal away.机不可失，时不再来。
9) Take time while time is, for time will be away.有时间要加以利用，因为时间是要消逝的。
10) Talk of an angel and you'll hear his wings.说到曹操，曹操就到。