an hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一日之计在于晨。
an old dog cannot learn new tricks. 老狗学不出新把戏。
an ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom. 聪明才智，不如运气。
an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. 预防为主，治疗为辅。
a rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。
as a man sows, so he shall reap. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
a single flower does not make a spring. 一花独放不是春，百花齐放春满园。
a snow year, a rich year. 瑞雪兆丰年。
a sound mind in a sound body. 健全的精神寓于健康的身体。
a still tongue makes a wise head. 寡言者智。
a stitch in time saves nine. 小洞不补，大洞吃苦。
a straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. 身正不怕影子斜。
a wise head makes a close mouth. 真人不露相，露相非真人。
a word spoken is past recalling. 一言既出，驷马难追。
a year’s plan starts with spring. 一年之计在于春。
a young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
bad news has wings. 好事不出门，坏事传千里。
barking dogs seldom bite. 吠犬不咬人。
beauty lies in the love’s eyes. 情人眼里出西施。
be swift to hear, slow to speak. 听宜敏捷，言宜缓行。
better late than never. 不怕慢，单怕站。
better to ask the way than go astray. 问路总比迷路好。
between friends all is common. 朋友之间不分彼此。
birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分。
blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水。
blood will have blood. 血债血偿。
books and friends should be few but good. 读书如交友，应求少而精。
business is business. 公事公办。
business is the salt of life. 事业是人生的第一需要。
by reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. 读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。
cannot see the wood for the trees. 一叶障目，不见泰山。
care and diligence bring luck. 谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。
caution is the parent of safety. 小心驶得万年船。
cheats never prosper. 骗人发不了财。
children are what the mothers are. 耳濡目染，身教言传。
choose an author as you choose a friend. 择书如择友。
come what may, heaven won’t fall. 做你的吧，天塌不下来。
complacency is the enemy of study. 学习的敌人是自己的满足。
confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success. 自信是走向成功的第一步。
constant dripping wears away a stone. 水滴石穿，绳锯木断。
content is better than riches. 知足者常乐。
count one’s chickens before they are hatched. 蛋未孵先数雏。
courtesy on one side only lasts not long. 来而不往非礼也。
creep before you walk. 循序渐进。
cry for the moon. 海底捞月。
custom is a second nature. 习惯是后天养成的。
custom makes all things easy. 有个好习惯，事事皆不难。
diamond cuts diamond. 强中自有强中手。
do as the romans do. 入乡随俗。
do as you would be done by. 己所不欲，勿施于人。
doing is better than saying. 与其挂在嘴上，不如落实在行动上。
do it now. 机不可失，时不再来。
do nothing by halves. 凡事不可半途而废。
don’t claim to know what you don’t know. 不要不懂装懂。
don’t have too many irons in the fire. 不要揽事过多。
don’t make a mountain out of a molehill. 不要小题大做。
don’t put off till tomorrow what should be done today. 今日事，今日毕。
don’t put the cart before the horse. 不要本末倒置。
don’t trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. 不要自找麻烦。
don’t try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs. 不要班门弄斧。
do well and have well. 善有善报。
each bird love to hear himself sing. 孤芳自赏。
early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. 早睡早起身体好。
easier said than done. 说得容易，做得难。
easy come, easy go. 来也匆匆，去也匆匆。
eat to live, but not live to eat. 人吃饭是为了活着，但活着不是为了吃饭。
empty vessels make the greatest sound. 实磨无声空磨响，满瓶不动半瓶摇。
envy has no holidays. 忌妒之人无宁日。
even homer sometimes nods. 智者千虑，必有一失。
even reckoning makes long friends. 亲兄弟，明算账。
every advantage has its disadvantage. 有利必有弊。
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