1. He that doth what he should not,shall feel what he would not. 若做了不应该做的事,则将产生自己所不希望有的感觉。
2. Calamity and prisperity are the touchstones of integrity. 不幸与幸运都是正直的试金石。
3. Who judges best of a man,his enemies or himself? 谁能最恰当地评价一个人,他的敌人还是他自己?
4. You may be too cunning for one,but not for all. 蒙骗得了一人,但蒙骗不了所有的人。
5. Clean your finger,before you point at my spots. 先洗浄你的手指,再指出我的污迹。
6. He that can bear a reproof,and mend by it,if he is not wise,is in a fair way of being so. 能承受责备并据此改过者,若不算是智者,也距之不远
7. Keep conscience clear,then never fear. 问心无愧,永无畏惧。
8. When you're good to others,you are best to yourself. 善待他人,即是最善待自己。
9. There is no man so bad,but he secretly respects the good. 再坏的人都会暗自敬重好人。
10. You may be more happy than pinces,if you will be more virtuous. 如果你能多做善事,你会比王子还要幸福。
11. Who has deceiv'd thee so oft as thy self? 欺骗你的莫过于自己。
12. Nothing so popular as goodness. 最受欢迎的是善行。
13. Don't misinform your doctor nor your lawyer. 别向医生和律师提供错误的消息。
14. The excellency of hogs is fatness,of men virtue. 猪的优点在于肥壮,人的优点在于美德。
15. Don't throw stones at your neightbours,if your own windows are glass. 假如你家的窗户是玻璃做的,别用石头打你的邻居。
16. One mend-fault is worth two find-faults,but one find-fault is better than two make-faults. 一个改正之错相当于两个发现之错,但一个发现之错好
17. The sun never repents of the good he does,nor does he ever demand a recompence. 太阳绝不为它所做的善事后悔,也从不指望任何报酬。
18. It is never too late to learn. (活到老,学到老。)
19. It is never too late to mend. (亡羊补牢,犹时未晚。)
20. The secret of success is constancy of purpose. (成功的秘诀在于持之于恒。
21. ) Misfortunes never come alone/single. (祸不单行。)
22. Misfortunes come on wings and depart on foot. (遭祸容易脱祸难。)
23. Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. (不经灾难不知福。)
24. To an optimist every change is a change for the better. (对于乐观者总是越变越好。)
25. Truth never fears investigation.(事实从来不怕调查。)
26. A good medicine tasks bitter.(良药苦口。)
27. Great minds think alike. (英雄所见略同。)
28. Storms make trees take deeper roots.(风暴使树木深深扎根。)
29. Live and let live. (自己生活也让别人生活。)
30. Our greatest glory consists not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.我们最值得自豪的不在于从不跌倒,而在于每次跌倒之后都爬起来
31. Constant dropping wears the stone. (滴水穿石。)
32. Experience is the mother of wisdom.(经验是智慧之母。)
33. Every man is his own worst enemy.(一个人最大的敌人就是他自 己。)
34. Saying and doing are two different things. (说和做是迥然不同的两回事。)
35. Actions speak louder than words. (行动比语言更响亮。)
36. From small beginnings comes great things. (伟大始于渺小。)
37. Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain. (智力投资绝不会白花。)
38. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand. (脑中有知识,胜过手中有金钱。)
39. The voice of one man is the voice of no one. (一个人的声音没有力量。)
40. A great ship asks for deep waters.(大船要走深水。)
41. While there is life, there is hope.(有生命便有希望/留得青山在,哪怕没柴烧)
42. Two heads are better than one. (一人不及二人智;三个臭皮匠,胜个过一个诸葛亮。)
43. Wise men learn by other men's mistakes; fools by their own.(聪明人从别人的错误中学得教训;笨人则自己付出代价。他山之石可以攻玉。)
44. Good company on the road is the shortest cut. (行路有良伴就是捷径。)
45. It takes all sorts to make a world. (世界是由各种不同的人所组成的。)
46. If a thing is worth doing it is worth worth doing well. (如果事情值得做,就值得好好做。)
47. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. (无热情成就不了伟业。)
48. Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance. (没有恒心只有力量是完不成伟业的。)
49. The sting of a reproach,is the truth of it. 指责带给你刺痛,正是它的忠实之处
50. Virtue and happiness are mother and daugher. 美德和幸福犹如母女。
51. TAll mankind are beholden to him that is kind to the good. 行善者,人人铭记之。
52. It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself. 自欺是世上最易之事。
53. Tis easier to prevent bad hadits than to breadk them. 防止染上恶习远比消除恶习容易。
54. An old man in a house is a good sign. 家中有老是一个好迹象。
55. Speak with contempt of none,form slave to king,the meanest bee,and will use,a sting. 别用言词贬低任何人,无论国王还是奴隶。最卑戝的蜜蜂也会用它的毒针蜇人。
56. Beware,beware!he'll cheat'ithout scruple,who can without fear. 当心,当心!行骗而无所畏惧者,也将无所顾虑。