he is lifeless that is faultless.
只有死人才不犯錯誤。
he is not fit to command others that cannot command himself.
正人先正己。
he is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.
自嘲者不會讓人見笑。
he is wise that is honest.
誠實(shí)者最明智。
he knows most who speaks least.
大智若愚。
he laughs best who laughs last.
誰笑到最后,誰笑得最好。
he sets the fox to keep the geese.
引狼入室。
he that climbs high falls heavily.
爬得越高,摔得越重。
he that will not work shall not eat.
不勞動者不得食。
he who does not advance loses ground.
逆水行舟,不進(jìn)則退。
he who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.
經(jīng)常訴苦,沒人同情。
he who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
想不犯錯誤,就一事無成。
he who risks nothing gains nothing.
收獲與風(fēng)險并存。
history repeats itself.
歷史往往重演。
honesty is the best policy.
做人誠信為本。
hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
抱最好的愿望,做最壞的打算。
i cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.
朋友不能阿諛奉承。
if a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
上當(dāng)一回頭,再多就可恥。
if you make yourself an ass, don‘t complain if people ride you.
人善被人欺,馬善被人騎。
if your ears glow, someone is talking of you.
耳朵發(fā)燒,有人念叨。
if you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
腳踏兩條船,必定落空。
if you sell the cow, you sell her milk too.
殺雞取卵。
if you venture nothing, you will have nothing.
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
if you want knowledge, you must toil for it.
要想求知,就得吃苦。
industry is the parent of success.
勤奮是成功之母。
it is better to die when life is a disgrace.
寧為玉碎,不為瓦全。