1、人生不在於活得長久,而是在於活得精彩。
It is not how long but how well we live.
2、前車之覆,後車之鑑。
It is good to learn at another man’s cost.
3、我全然不懂。
It is Greek to me.
4、要能讓全部的人都滿意不是一件容易的事。
It is hard to please all parties.
5、人老則守舊。教育須趁早。
It is hard to teach an old dog tricks.
6、養女容易嫁女難。
It is harder to marry a daughter well than to bring her up well.
7、對朋友不義的人,不可能對國家效忠。
It is impossible that a man who is false to his friends should
true to his country.
8、施比受更有福。
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
9、什麼都不做要比只做一點更不好受。
It is more pain to do nothing than something.
10、在同一人身上,上兩次當只能怪自己。
It is my own fault if I am deceived by the same man twice.
11、活到老,學到老。
It is never too late to learn.
12、亡羊補牢猶未晚也。
It is never too late to mend.
13、活到老學到老。
It is never too old to learn.
14、老鷹勝鴿子,不足以為榮。
It is no honour for an eagle to vanquish a dove.
15、覆水難收。
It is no use crying over spilt milk.
16、徒勞無益。
It is no use pumping a dry well.
17、不關你的事。
It is none of your business.
18、成雙成對並非都是配偶。
It is not every couple that is a pair.
19、弄醒睡獅不是好主意。
It is not good to make a sleeping lion.
20、人生於憂患。造就人的,不是幫助,而是磨練。
It is not helps,but obstaceles,not facilities but difficulties,that make men.
21、人生不在於活得多麼長久,而是在活得精彩。
It matters not how long we live but how.
22、不恥下問。人要活到老學到老。人不論年齡幾歲,都要學習不懂的東西。
It is not shame for a man to learn that which he knows not, whatever be his age.
23、君子在於德不在於外表。
It is not the gay coat that makes the gentleman.
24、勞動不會傷人,憂慮才會傷人。
It is not work that kills,but worry.
25、話多不如話少,話少不如話巧。話講得多是一回事,講得恰
當是另一回事。
It is one thing to speak much and another to speak pertinently.
26、當用則用。凡事都應該用得其所。
It is right to put everything in its proper use.
27、早起的鳥兒有蟲吃。
It is the early bird that gets the worm.
28、凡事起頭難。
It is the first step that costs.
29、優秀的人通常都遺傅自他們的母親。
It is the general rule,that all superior men inherit the elements ofsuperiority from their mother.
30、人總會犯错,但只有蠢才不知悔改。
It is the naure of every man to err,but only the fool perseveres in the error.
31、愚蠢的人只會看到別人的錯處,而不知道自己的錯誤。
It is nature of folly to see the faults of others and forget his own.
32、只要渴求知藏,都可以得到,這就是知識的特性。
It is the peculiarity of knowledge that those who really thirst for it always get it.
33、船觸礁後再抛錨,為時太晚了。
It is too late to cast anchor when the ship is on the rock.
34、馬後炮。
It is too late to come with the water when the house is burnt down.
35、賊出才關門。
It is too late to lock the stable door when the steed is stolen.
36、大智若愚。
It is wisdom sometimes to seem a fool.
37、一個巴掌拍不響,要有兩個人才吵得起來。
It takes two to make a quarrel.
38、禍不單行。
It never rains,but it pours.
39、一種米養百樣人。
It takes all kinds to make a world.
40、萬千事物,形成世界。
It takes all sorts to make a world.
41、有能共患難的朋友是很幸運的事。
It is good to have friends in trouble.