名言英语
- We must not lie down,and cry,God help us.
- We must not lie down,and cry,＂God help us.
- A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
- Adversity leads to prosperity.
- A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich.
- down and out
- The wise man knows he knows nothing,the fool thinks he knows all.
- Think much,speak little,and write less.
- Industry is fortune's right hand,and frugality her left.
- Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
- All things are easy to industry;all things difficult to sloth.
- Work makes the workman.
- Diligence is the mohter of success.
- Even reckoning makes long friends.
- Never trust to fine words.
- Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
- You can't make something out of nothing.
- beat sb to the draw
- When a man is going down-hill,everyone will give him a push.
- Diamond cuts diamond.
- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink.
- A little learning is a dangerous thing.
- Money isn't everything.
- It is good to learn at another man's cost.
- Error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.
- A little leak will sink a great ship.
- A journey of a thousand miles begains with a single step.
- Beggars' bags are bottom less.
- Nothing is as good as it seems beforehand.
- A good wife health is a man's best wealth.
- Kings have long arms.
- A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
- Character iS the first and last word in the success.
- When poverty comes in at the door,love flies out at the window.
- A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
- He that once deceives is ever suspected.
- Cheats never prosper.
- Friends agree best at distance.
- Between friends all is common.
- A friend exaggerates a man's virtue,an enemy his crimes.
- Friends are thieves of time.
- A friend is a second self.
- I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.
- We can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does.
- He that climbs high falls heavily.
- The higher up,the greater the fall.
- hit upon
- A little body often harbors a great soul.
- Better early than late.
- It is better to die when life is a disgrace.
- A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast.
- Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse.
- Better go to heaven in rags than to hell in embroidery.
- Prefer loss to unjust gain.
- We only live once,but if we work it right,once is enough.
- He who does not advance loses ground.
- Adversity leads to prosperity.
- Adversity leads to prosperity.
- Adversity is a good disciPline.
- Speech is silver,silence is gold.
- Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
- A friend in court is better than a penny in purse.
- A light purse makes a heavy heart.
- A mother's love never changes.
- the apple of one's eye
- Man proposes,God disposes.
- A little body often harbours a great soul.
- The devil sometimes speaks the truth.
- Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.
- Look before you leap.
- What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
- False friends are worse than bitter enemies.
- Fame is a magnifying glass.
- Fame like a river is narrowest at its source and broadest afar off.
- between ourselves
- Jack of all trades and master of none.
- A good name is sooner lost than won.
- A good fame is better than a good face.
- A good face needs no paint.
- When wine sinks,words swim.
- Virtue is fairer far than beauty.
- Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
- A little of every thing is nothing in the main.
- A little of everything,nothing at all.
- Nothing seek,nothing find.
- It is lost labour to sow where there is no soil.
- A friend without faults will never be found.
- No man is born wise or learned.
- A friend without faults will never be found.
- Life without a friend is death.
- Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
- Take honour from me and my life is done.
- No pleasure without pain.
- No pains,no gains.
- Love is never without jealousy.
- There is no medicine against death.
- No rose without a thorn.
- No garden without its weeds.
- A cat has nine lives.
- A cat may look at a king.
- When the cat is away,the mice will play.
- All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.
- Deliberate slowly,execute promptly.
- The first step is the only difficulty.
- One man's meat is another man's poison.
- Rome was not built in a day.
- Time tries all.
- Long as the way is I will keep on searching above and below.
- Where there is life,there is hope.
- Gossiping and lying go together.
- hit parade
- A good tongue is a good weapon.
- The fire is the test of gold,adversity of strong man.
- The fire is the test of gold;adversity of strong man.
- A little is better than none.
- A good friend is my nearest relation.
- Bitter pills may have wholesome effects.
- A good medicine tastes bitter.
- A good horse cannot be of a bad colour.
- Make hay while the sun shines.
- A guilty conscience is a self-accuser.
- Guilty consciences make men cowards.
- set the world on fire
- Fortune often rewards with interest those that have patience to wait for her.
- In for a penny,in for a pound.
- Never do things by halves.
- Honesty is the best policy.
- Come what may,heaven won't fall.
- call the shots
- It is too late to grieve when the chance is past.
- The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.
- No one can call back yesterday.
- The shortest answer is doing the thing.
- A great talker is a great liar.
- A great talker is a great liar.
- The best horse needs breeding,and the aptest child needs teaching.
- The greatest liars talk most of themselves.
- East or west,home is best.
- Too much liberty spills all.
- Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
- Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
- Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
- He that thinks his business below him will always be above his business.
- A burden of one's choice is not felt.
- Never trust another what you should do yourself.
- A good name keeps its luster in the dark.
- A good beginning is half done.
- A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.
- History repeats itself.
- The darkest hour is nearest the dawn.
- He is the wise man who is the honest man.
- An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
- Difficulties strengthen the mind,as labour does the boby.
- A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.
- Sloth turneth the edge of wit.
- Idle people (folks) have the most labour (take the most pains).
- An idle brain is the devil's workshop.
- Idleness is the root of all evil.
- Idleness is the key of beggary.
- Easy come,easy go.
