经典英文谚语

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19. He who gives fair words feeds you with an empty spoon.
花言巧語的人常以空匙餵人。巧言令色鮮矣仁。
Advice and Counsel(忠告與建議)
1. A woman’s advice is no great thing, but he who won’t take it is a fool.
2. Absence is mother of disillusion.
疏離是覺悟之母。
3. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
小別情更濃。小別勝新婚。
4. Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
相聚愛益切,離別情更深。.
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General(總類)
1 )He who has health has hope.留得青山在,不怕沒柴燒
2 )Liberty is the right to do everything which the laws allow.
5. Absent in body, but present in spirit.。
肉身雖不在,精神卻不死。永垂不朽
6. Far from eye, far from heart.
離眼遠,離心遠。 眼不見,心不念。
7. He that fears you present will hate you absent.
此地無銀三百兩。
Actions and Words(行動與空談)
1. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
一個光說不做的人好像一個花園,裏面長滿都是野草。
2. A word before is worth two behind.
21) Life is not merely living but living in health...生活不只要活,而且要活的健康
22) There is no rose without a thorn...朵朵玫瑰皆有刺(沒有十全十美的人生)
23) What you really value is what you miss, not what you have.
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44) A word once spoken can never be recalled.一言既出,駟馬難追。
45) To entertain an angel unawares.有眼不識泰山。
46) While the grass grows the horse starves.遠水解不了近渴 。
花言巧語不能滋潤防風草。口惠而實不至。
13. Fine words dress ill deeds.
巧言藏惡行。好話說盡,壞事做盡。說一套,做一套。
14. Good words cost nothing, but are worth much. [Thomas Fuller]
良言本無價,其貴值千金。(富勒)
自由就是在法律允許下的範圍下有權做任何事
3 )Two heads are better than one.三個臭皮匠,勝過一個諸葛亮
4 )Misery loves company. (It never rains but pours.)禍不單行
5 )It is better to win the peace and to lose the war.寧願贏得和平而輸掉戰爭
6 )God's mill grinds slow but sure..天網恢恢,疏而不漏
7 )It takes all sorts to make a world.一種米養百種人(世界是形形色色的人所組成的)
8 )There are two sides to every question.
每個問題都有正反兩面看法(公說公有禮,婆說婆有禮)
人真正珍惜的是未得到的,而不是所擁有的
24) Trust men and they will be true to you.相信他們,他們才會對你忠誠(信人者人恆信之)
25) An eye for an eye, and we will all go blind.以牙還牙,兩敗俱傷(以眼還眼使我們全都瞎眼)
女人的忠告雖不是怎麼大不了的事,若不接受,便是傻瓜。
2. Advice is a stranger, if welcome he stays for the night; if not welcome he returns home the same day. [African Proverb]
遠離久別,恩情疏。
14. The absent are always in the wrong.
誰人背後無人說,哪個人前不說人。
15. The absent are never with fault, nor the present without excuse.
缺席者絕對沒有不對,出席者也不會沒有藉口。
16. When the cat's away, the mice will play.
貓兒不在,老鼠做怪。閻王不在,小鬼做怪。
17. Who takes a lion when he is absent, fears a mouse present.。
趁獅子不在時取而代之者,卻怕老鼠的存在。
18.Never try to prove what nobody doubts.
在你面前怕你的人,在你背後恨你。
8. If a person is away, his right is away. [Moorish Proverb]
人若不在場,他的權利就會喪失。(摩爾諺語)
9. Long absence changes a friend.
久別朋友變。
10. Long absent, soon forgotten.
完全停滯不前不如慢慢駛向前。
7. Brave actions never want a trumpet.
英勇的行為永遠不需要吹噓。
8. Business is the salt of life; business and action strengthen the brain.
商務是生命之鹽,商務和行動增強腦力。
29) He who has hope has everything...擁有希望的人擁有一切
30) Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm......沒有熱誠難成大事
31) Time flies.時光飛逝
32) Time is money.時間就是金錢
26) A bad penny always comes back.惡有惡報
27) Pardon is the most glorious revenge.寬恕是最偉大的報復.
28) Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet.保持耐性是痛苦的,但它的果實是甜美的
15. Good words without deeds are rushes and reeds.
口惠而實不至。
17. Hard words break no bones.
惡言傷不到人心。笑罵由他笑罵。
18. He is noble who feels and acts nobly.
顯貴的人總是思想崇高和舉止優雅。
33) Tomorrow never comes.明天永不來
34) Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧
35) Unity is strength.團結就是力量
36) Knowledge is power.知識就是力量
37) Might is right.強權就是公理
38) Live and learn.活到老,學到老
19) Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in same direction.
.愛並不在於彼此相對
20) Failure is the mother of success./Failure teaches success.失敗乃成功之母
47) If you live with a lame person you will learn to limp.近朱者赤 近墨者黑。
48)Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.今日事今日畢
49) Give him an inch and he'll take a yard.得寸進尺
13) Imagination is more important than knowledge.想像力比知識更重要
14) Words cut more than swords.舌劍利於刀劍
15) The leopard cannot change his spots. / Leopards cannot change their spots.
39) Haste makes waste.欲速則不達
40) Seeingis believing.百聞不如一見
41) An uncut gem goes not sparkle.玉不琢,不成器。
42) It is as well to know which way the wind blows.識時務者為俊傑。