1、Constant dropping wears the stone.

　　(滴水穿石。)

　　2、Experience is the mother of wisdom.

　　(经验是智慧之母。)

　　3、Every man is his own worst enemy.

　　(一个人最大的敌人就是他自 己。)

　　4、Saying and doing are two different things.

　　(说和做是迥然不同的两回事。)

　　5、Actions speak louder than words.

　　(行动比语言更响亮。)

　　6、From small beginnings comes great things.

　　(伟大始于渺小。)

　　7、Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain.

　　(智力投资绝不会白花。)

　　8、Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.

　　(脑中有知识，胜过手中有金钱。)

　　9、The voice of one man is the voice of no one.

　　(一个人的声音没有力量。)

　　10、A great ship asks for deep waters.

　　(大船要走深水。)

　　11、While there is life, there is hope.

　　(有生命便有希望/留得青山在，哪怕没柴烧)

　　12、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。)

　　13、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。)

　　14、Good company on the road is the shortest cut.

　　(行路有良伴就是捷径。)

　　15、It takes all sorts to make a world.

　　(世界是由各种不同的人所组成的。)

　　16、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。)

　　17、Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

　　(无热情成就不了伟业。)

　　18、Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

　　(没有恒心只有力量是完不成伟业。)

　　19、It is never too late to learn.

　　(活到老，学到老。)

　　20、It is never too late to mend.

　　(亡羊补牢，犹时未晚。)

　　21、The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

　　(成功的秘诀在于持之于恒。)

　　22、Misfortunes never come alone/single.

　　(祸不单行。)

　　23、Misfortunes come on wings and depart on foot.

　　(遭祸容易脱祸难。)

　　24、Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.

　　(不经灾难不知福。)

　　25、To an optimist every change is a change for the better.

　　(对于乐观者总是越变越好。)

　　26、Truth never fears investigation.

　　(事实从来不怕调查。)

　　27、A good medicine tasks bitter.

　　(良药苦口。)

　　28、Great minds think alike.

　　(英雄所见略同。)

　　29、Storms make trees take deeper roots.

　　(风暴使树木深深扎根。)

　　30、Live and let live.

　　(自己生活也让别人生活。)

　　31、Better late than never.

　　(迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来强。)

　　32、A bold attempt is half success.

　　(勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。)

　　33、All things are difficult before they are easy.

　　(凡事必先难后易。)

　　34、What we acquire without sweat we give away without regret.

　　(得之不费力，弃之不可惜。)

　　35、Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

　　(只要有一颗意志坚强的心，没事不成。)

　　36、Work makes the workman.

　　(勤工出巧匠。)

　　37、Constant dropping wears the stone.

　　(滴水穿石。)

　　38、He that can have patience, can have what he will.

　　(唯坚韧者始能遂其志。)

　　39、Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures.

　　(我们绝大多数的失败都是因为缺乏自信之故。)

　　40、The talent of success is nothing more than doing well whatever you do without a thought of time.

　　(成功之路没它，唯全力投入工作，而不稍存沽名钓誉之心。)

　　41、To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

　　(读书不思考，犹如吃饭不消化。)

　　42、The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it.

　　(人生之要事在于确立伟大的目标与实现这目标的决心。)

　　43、One of these days is none of these days.

　　(有这么一天就是没有这么一天。/吾生待明日，万事成蹉跎。)

　　44、Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.

　　(每匹马都认为自己所负的背包最重。)

　　45、Nothing down, nothing up.

　　(无下则无上。/不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹?)

　　46、A good book is your best friend.

　　(好书如挚友。)

　　47、Asking costs nothing.

　　(问人不费分文。)

　　48、Ask me no questions and I will tell you no lies.

　　(你不问我，我就不会说谎话。)

　　49、The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones.

　　(舌无骨却折断骨。)

　　50、A good name is easier lost than won.

　　(名誉失之易，而得之难。)

　　51、Every profession produces its own best.

　　(行行出状元。)

　　52、Today must borrow nothing of tomorrow.

　　(今日事今日毕。)

　　53、Do not pull all your eggs in one basket.

　　别把所有的蛋都放在一个篮子里。

　　54、Do not teach fish to swim.

　　不要班门弄斧。

　　55、East or west, home is the best.

　　东奔西跑，还是家里好。

　　56、Experience is the best teacher.

　　实践出真知。

　　57There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize.

　　有的东西比才能稀罕得多，珍贵得多，这就是识别的能力。

　　58、The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

　　事越做越能，人越忙越有空。

　　59、A man, like a watch, is to be valued by this manner of going.

　　一个人，正如一个时钟，是以他的行动来定其价值的。

　　60、All happy families are like one another; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

　　所有幸福的家庭都相似，而每个不幸的家庭各不同。

　　61、Friendship is both a source of pleasure and a component of good health.

　　友谊既是快乐之源泉，又是健康之要素。

　　62、A man is called selfish, not pursuing his own good, but neglecting his neighbour's.

　　追求自身的利益，不是自私;只有忽视他人的利益，才是自私。

　　63、People need to know one another to be at their honest best.

　　人们需要相互了解才能达到最诚实的境界。

　　64、Courtesy costs nothing.

　　礼多人不怪。

　　65、Custom makes all things easy.

　　习惯成自然。

　　66、Desire has no rest.

　　人的欲望无止境。

　　67、Difficult the first time, easy the second.

　　一回生，二回熟。

　　68、The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble imagination.

　　世界的悲剧就在于有想象力的人缺乏经验，而有经验的人缺乏想象力。

　　69、The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.

　　赢得核战争的方法是确保它永远不会发生。

　　70、Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.

　　经验是当你没得到想得到之物时所得到的东西。

　　71、If you don't learn to think when you are young, you may never learn.

　　如果你年轻时没有学会思考，那就永远学不会思考。

　　72、Treat other people as you hope they will treat you.

　　你希望别人如何对待你，你就如何对待别人。

　　73、Experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficult than their tongues.

　　经验给了我们太多的教训，告诉我们人类最难管制的东西，莫过于自己的舌头。

　　74、All rivers run into the sea.

　　殊途同归。

　　75、All time is no time when it is past.

　　机不可失，时不再来。

　　76、An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

　　一日一个苹果，身体健康不求医。

　　77、As heroes think, so thought Bruce.

　　英雄所见略同。

　　78、Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him.

　　不管是谁，匆匆忙忙只能说明他不能从事他所从事的工作。

　　79、Love is ever the beginning of knowledge as fire is of light.

　　知识总是从爱好开始，犹如光总是从火开始一样。

　　80、People need to know one another to be at their honest best.

　　人们需要相互了解才能达到最诚实的境界。

　　81、One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

　　一次痛苦的经验抵得上千百次的告诫。

　　82、Throughout life, we rely on small groups of people for love, admiration, respect, moral support and help.

　　整个一生， 我们都有赖于从一些人群中获得友爱、赏识、尊重、道义支持和帮助。

　　83、He that will not allow his friend to share the prize must not expect him to share the danger.

　　不肯让朋友共享果实的人，不要指望朋友与他共患难。

　　84、No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.A young idler, an old beggar.

　　少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

　　85、Behind the mountains there are people to be found.

　　天外有天，山外有山。

　　86、Bad luck often brings good luck.

　　塞翁失马，安知非福。

　　87、Bread is the stall of life.

　　面包是生命的支柱。

　　88、Business is business.

　　公事公办。

　　89、Clumsy birds have to start flying early.

　　笨鸟先飞。

　　90、Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.

　　要私下告诫朋友，但是要公开夸奖朋友。

　　91、Do not change horses in mid-stream.

　　别在河流中间换马。

　　92、Do not have too many irons in the fire.

　　贪多嚼不烂。

　　93、It takes a lot of thought and effort and downright determination to be agreeable.

　　要做到与人融洽相处，需要仔细地思考，认真地努力和痛下决心。

　　94、When work is a pleasure, life is joy! When work is duty, life is slavery.

　　工作是一种乐趣时，生活是一种享受!工作是一种义务时，生活则是一种苦役。

　　95、It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do.

　　不能爱哪行才干哪行，要干哪行爱哪行。

　　96、The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

　　人生最大的教训是要知道即使傻瓜有时候也是对的。

　　97、The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.

　　权力越大，滥权的危险就越大。

　　98、If you fight for yourself, only you can win; when you fight for your marriage, you both win.

　　如果你只为自己奋斗，只有你一个人是赢家;若为婚姻奋斗，夫妻两人都是赢家。

　　99、When you want knowledge like you want air under water then you will get it.

　　当你需要知识就像你在水底需要空气时，你准能得到它。

　　100、Behavior is a mirror in which every one shows his image.

　　行为是一面镜子，每个人都把自己的形象显现于其中。

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作文地带知识拓展:

• 英语（English）属于印欧语系日耳曼语族西日耳曼语支，最早被中世纪的英国使用，并因其广阔的殖民地而成为世界使用面积最广的语言。英国人的祖先盎格鲁部落是后来迁移到大不列颠岛地区的日耳曼部落之一，称为英格兰。这两个名字都来自波罗地海半岛的Anglia。该语言与弗里斯兰语和下撒克森语密切相关，其词汇受到其他日耳曼语族语言的影响，尤其是北欧语（北日耳曼语），并在很大程度上由拉丁文和法文撰写。