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虎落平阳被犬欺Even hares pull a lion by the beard when he is dead.

智者千虑,必有一失Even Homer sometimes nods.

生死有命Every bullet has its billet.

天无绝人之路Every cloud has a silver lining.

鸡犬升天Every dog has its day.

后生可畏Every oak has been an acorn.

卖瓜说瓜甜Every peddler praises his own needles.

人莫不亲其亲Everyone knows that he should show respect for his parents.

小洞不补,大洞吃苦A stitch in time saves nine.

虎父虎子A wise goose never laid a tame egg.

能者多劳Able men are always busy.

四海之內皆兄弟All men are brothers.

殊途同归/ 条条大路通罗马All roads lead to Rome.

一瓶不响,半瓶响叮噹An empty wagon makes the most noise.

冰冻三尺非一日之寒An oak is not felled at one stroke.

宁为鸡口，不为牛后Better to reign in hell than serve in Heaven.

盖棺论定Call no man happy before he is dead.

一失足成千古恨Do wrong once and you"ll never hear the end of it

守得云开见月明Every cloud has a silver lining.

人孰无过Every man has his fault.

捷足先登First come，first served.

欲速则不达Haste makes waste.

诚实至上Honesty is the best policy.

知识就是力量Knowledge is power.

既往不究Let bygones be bygone

三思而后行Look before you leap.

谋事在人，成事在天Man proposes，God disposes.

熟能生巧Practice makes perfect.

献丑不如藏拙Silence is golden.

逆来顺受T ake things as they come.

岁月不饶人Time and tide wait for no man.

自暴自弃To burn the cand1e at both ends.

小题大做To make a mountain out of a molehill.

人多手脚乱Too many cooks spoil tbe broth.

事半功倍Well begun is half done.

入乡随俗When you are in Rome，do as the Romans do.

留得青山在，不怕没材烧Where there is life, there is hope.

否定一切也就承认了一切He who commences many things finishes but few.

黎明前最黑暗The darkest hour is that before the dawn

真正的爱情之路从来不会是平坦的The course of true love never did run smooth . 虚度年华谓之生存，奋斗不息才叫生活Time wasted is existence,used is life.

失之东隅，收之桑榆What we lose in hake we shall have in herring.

种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆What so ever a man soweth ,that shall be also reap.

舍得鱼饵才能钓到大鱼You must lose a fly to catch a trout.

从来没有树敌则永远不会有朋友You've never made a friend if you've never made a foe.

不经历痛苦就不懂得幸福He who has not tasted bitter doesn't konw what sweet is.

熟能生巧Practice makes perfect.

老柴最好烧，老马最好骑Old wood is best to burn,old horse to ride

水中可见己面，酒中可见人心In water you may see your own face ,in wine,the heart of another. 知人者智，自知者明He who knows others is learned ,and he who knows himself is wise.

逆境是通往顺境之路Adversity often leads to prosperity.

赛翁失马,焉之非福Afflictions are sometimes blessings in disguise.

患难时的朋友才是真正的朋友 A friend in need is a firend indeed.

愚者千虑，必有一得A fool's bolt may sometimes hit the mark.

蜡烛燃烧了自己，却照亮了别人A candle lights others and consumes itself.

一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳A burnt child dreads the fire.

事实胜于雄辩Actions speak louder than words.

良药苦口Bitter pills may have wholesome effects.

勇敢者可能跌倒，但不会屈服 A brave man may fall ,but he cannot yield.

结交好友，启迪心灵；结交坏人，败坏一生The conpany of a good man is the light of the soul,of an evil man the poison of life .

不劳则无获No pains ,no gains.

当断不断，必受其患He who hesitates is lost.

发光的并不都是金子All is not gold that glitters.

金窝，银窝，不如自己的草窝。East,west，home is best．

良好的开端是成功的一半Well begun is half done.

情人眼里出西施Love blinds a man to imperfections.

认识从实践开始Knowledge begins with practice.

上气不接下气out of breath

只耳朵进，一只耳朵出go in at one ear and out at the other

有其父必有其子Like father,like son

天网恢恢,疏而不漏Justice has long arms.

人在矮簷下,不敢不低头Kings have long arms.

小不忍则乱大谋A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲A lazy youth, a lousy age.

百无一用是书生A learned man is an idler who kills time by study.

星星之火可以燎原A little leak will sink a great ship.

量小非君子A little pot will soon be hot.

新官上任三把火A new broom sweeps clean.

滾石不生苔A rolling sto ne gathers no moss.