1..a bad beginning makes a bad ending.
恶始有恶终。
2.a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
3.a blate cat makes a proud mouse.
父母不严出逆子。
4.The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.
水能载舟，亦能覆舟。
5.Observation is the best teacher.
观察是最好的老师。
6.Offense is the best defense.
进攻是最好的防御。
7.One cannot put back the clock.时钟不能倒转。
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.The early bird catches the worm.
早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
12.Short accounts make long friends.
好朋友勤算账。
13.The devil sometimes speaks the truth.
魔鬼有时也会说真话。
14.The end justifies the means.
只要目的正当，可以不择手段。
15.The first step is the only difficulty.
迈出第一步是最艰难的。
16.The greatest talkers are always least doers.
语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。
17.better a little fire to warm us， than a great fire to burn us.
宁要小火暖身，不要大火灼人。
18.better safe than sorry.
安全胜过遗憾。
19.better small fish than empty dish.
盘中小鱼胜无鱼。
20.better the last smile than the first laughter.
笑在前不如笑在后。
21.children and fools cannot lie.
小孩和傻瓜嘴里没谎话。
22.christmas comes but once a year.
圣诞节每年只有一次。
23.tough job, tough day, tough world. life is not always sweet. thats life.
艰苦的工作，艰难的日子，不幸的世界。生活并不总是甜蜜的。这就是生活！
24.Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
无热情成就不了伟业。
25.The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
成功的秘诀在于持之于恒。
26.Storms make trees take deeper roots.
风暴使树木深深扎根。
27.Live and let live.
自己生活也让别人生活。
28.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
只要有一颗意志坚强的心，没事不成。
29.He that can have patience, can have what he will.
唯坚韧者始能遂其志。
30.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。
