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1、English and Chinese Highlights of Foreign Proverbs1. The love of money is the root of all evil.2. One good turn deserves another.3. History repeats itself.4. It is never too late to mend.5. A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.6. No man can serve two masters.7. You cannot have it both w

2、ays.8. One man s meat is another man s poison.9. Self-praise is no recommendation.10. Tastes differ.11. There is no smoke without fire.12. Every picture tells a story13. United we stand, divided we fall.14. Better be alone than in bad company.15. Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.

3、16. No man is infallible.17. Health is better than wealth.18. Laugh and grow fat.19. Business before pleasure.20. Age before beauty.21. Business neglected is business lost.22. Little things please little minds.23. Ninety per cent of inspiration is perspiration. 24. The game isn t worth the candle.25

4、. Fortune favors the bold.26. Nothing venture, nothing have.27. The good seaman is known in bad weather.28. Jack of all trades is master of none.29. Knowledge is power.30. Experience is the mother of wisdom.31. Great minds think alike.32. Look before you leap.33. No man is a prophet in his own count

5、ry.34. There are tricks in every trade.35. In prosperity think of adversity.36. The customer is always right.19The man suffers much know much.20The early bird catches the worm.21Birds of a feather flock together.22A great city, a great solitude.23He that has a full purse never wanted a friend. 24The

6、 best friends must part.25Lucky in life, unlucky in love.26Misfortunes never come alone.27An honest official remains poor all the time. 28Courtesy cost nothing29Action speaks louder than words30All day work and no play makes Jack a dull boy 31Be what you appear to be32Calamity is the touchstone of a

7、 brave man33The darkest hour is just before dawn34Diligence is the mother of good luck35A dog is man s best friend36Don t give up the ship37Don t judge a book by its cover38The end justifies the means39Every land has its own law40Every little helps41Everyman is his own worst enemy42Every man is the

8、architect of his own future43Every tub must stand on its own bottom44Stand on your two own feet45The eyes are the mirrors of the soul46Faith will move mountains47Example is better than precept48The eyes are the mirrors of the soul49Faith will move mountains50The first step is the hardest51Four eyes

9、are more than two52A golden key can open any door53A good beginning is half the battle54A good beginning make a good ending55A great city, a great solitude56Haste makes waste57A hedge between keeps friendship green58He who would climb the ladder must begin from the bottom59Honesty is the best policy

10、60Hope for the best and prepare for the worst61Horses for courses62It is better to give than receive63It is better to laugh than to cry64It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive65A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step 66Like attracts like67Birds of one feather flock together68Live

11、 and let live69A little absence does much good70Money can t by happiness71Necessity is the mother of invention72Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today 73Nobody is above the law74Nobody is perfect75Nothing is impossible to a willing heart76One good turn deserves another77One hand for yours

12、elf and one for the ship78One hand washes the other79One hour s sleep before midnight is worth two after 80One lie leads to another81One step at a time82Opportunities knocks but once83Opposite attracts84Opportunity makes a thief85Practice makes perfect86Practice what you preach87The proof of the pud

13、ding is in the eating88Prosperity is just around the corner89Punctuality is the politeness of kings90Put your best foot forward91A rising tide lifts all boats92Seeing is believing93The sky is the limit194Silence is gold95Speech is silver, but silence is golden96A stitch in time saves nine97Stone wal

14、ls do not a prison make98Talk is cheap99There are no birds in last year s nest100The style is the man101There are two sides to every question102There is no royal road to learning103There is no great loss without some gain104There is no little enemy105There is an exception to every rule106There is tr

15、uth in wine酒后吐真言107There is no time like the present108There is always room at the top109There is measure in all things凡事皆有度110There is nothing consistent but inconsistency 111Many a little makes a mickle ? 積少成多112Bad old practices die hard 積重難返113To enjoy life while you may 及時(shí)行樂114Strength of chara

16、cter is tested in a crisis疾風(fēng)知?jiǎng)挪?烈火見真金115Old ginger is hotter生姜還是老的辣116Prolonged illness makes a doctor of a patient久病成良醫(yī)117In cases of chronic sickness, there is no dutiful children at the bedside118For a congenial friend a thousand toasts are too few; in a disagreeable conversation one word more is too many 酒逢知己千杯少;話不投機(jī)半句多 119Increase income and reduce expenditure 開源節(jié)流 120To hit a person when he is down 落井下石121Man proposes, God disposes 謀事在