1.Choose an author as you choose a friend.
擇書如擇友。
2.Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
自己的命運自己掌握。
3.Truth never grows old.
真理永存。
4.A wise head makes a close mouth.
真人不露相,露相非真人。
5.He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself.
正人先正己。
6.It is easier to get money than to keep it.
掙錢容易攢錢難。
7.All work and no play make Jack a dull boy.
只會用功不玩耍,聰明孩子也變傻。
8.He is lifeless that is faultless.
只有死人才不犯錯誤。
9.Knowledge is power.
知識就是力量。
10.A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音難覓。
11.Content is better than riches.
知足者常樂。
12.Even Homer sometimes nods.
智者千慮,必有一失。
13.Unpleasant advice is a good medicine.
忠言逆耳利于行。
14.As a man sows, so he shall reap.
種瓜得瓜,種豆得豆。
15.It is hard to please all.
眾口難調(diào)。
16.Give a dog a bad name and hang him.
眾口鑠金,積毀銷骨。欲加之罪,何患無詞。
17.Many hands make light work.
眾人拾柴火焰高。
18.First things first.
重要的事要先做。
19.He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.
自嘲者不會讓人見笑。
20.Heaven never helps the man who will not act.
自己不動,叫天何用。