人生的英文諺語

　　Do as you would be done by. 推己及人。

　　Do business, but be not a slave to it. 要做事，但不要做事務的奴隸。

　　Dog does not eat dog. 物不傷其類。

　　Dogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand. 遠處叫得兇的狗，不會近身來咬人。

　　Dogs that run after many hares kill none. 多謀寡成。

　　Dogs wag their tails not so much in love to you as your bread. 狗搖尾巴，愛的`是面包。

　　Doing is better than saying. 行勝于言。

　　Do in Rome as the Romans do. 入鄉隨俗。

　　Do not all you can, spend not all you have; believe not all you hear; and tell not all youknow. 不要為所能為，不要花盡所有，不要全信所聞，不要言盡所知。

　　Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade. 不要忘恩負義。

　　Do not despise your enemy. 萬勿輕敵。

　　Do not give a dog bread every time he wags his tail. 不要有求必應。

　　Do not praise a day before sunset. 切勿褒貶過早。

　　Do not run too fast after gain. 不要見利就拼命追。

　　He sits no sure that sits too high. 高處不勝寒。

　　He that respects not is not respected. 欲受人敬，要先敬人。

　　So said, so done. 說到做到。言出必行。

　　Haste makes waste. 忙亂易錯。欲速則不達。

　　Better be envied than pitied. 寧被人妒，不受人憐。

　　Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home. 未雨綢繆。

　　So the world wags. 這就是人生。

　　One can not be in two places at once. 一心不可二用。

　　No weal without woe. 福兮禍所伏， 禍兮福所倚。

　　Little chips light great fires. 星星之火，可以燎原。

　　We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. 井干方知水珍貴

　　Less is more. 簡單就是美

　　A blessing in disguise. 因禍得福

　　Love me, love my dog.愛屋及烏

　　Every dog has his day. 凡人皆有得意日

　　Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.

　　磨刀不誤砍柴功。

　　Seeing is believing.眼見為實

　　Well begun is half done.好的開端是成功的一半

　　Time flies never to be recalled. 光陰一去不復返

　　When in Rome, do as Roman do.入鄉隨俗

　　Kill two birds with one stone.一箭雙雕

　　East or west, home is best.  走東串西，還是家里好

　　Equal pay for equal work.同工同酬

　　Put the cart before the horse. 本末倒置

　　Pride goes before a fall. 驕兵必敗

　　Reading makes a full man.   讀書使人完善

　　Knowledge is power.  知識就是力量

　　Failure is the mother of success.  失敗是成攻之母

　　Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧

　　All roads lead to Roma.  條條大道通羅馬

　　Don't judge a person by the clothes he wears.  不能以貌取人

　　Like knows like. 惺惺相惜。

　　It is a poor mouse that has only one hole. 狡兔三窟。

　　Dreams are lies. 夢不足信。

　　Do not teach fish to swim. 不要班門弄斧。

　　A light heart live long. 心情開朗壽命長。不惱不愁，活到白頭。

　　An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 日吃蘋果一只，身體健康不求醫。

　　Poverty is stranger to industry. 勤勞之人不受窮。

　　Easy come, easy go. 易得易失。

　　Eat at pleasure, drink with measure. 隨意吃飯，適度飲酒。

　　Eat one''s cake and have it. 又要馬兒好，又要馬兒不吃草。

　　Eat to live, but not live to eat. 吃飯是為了生存，但生存不是為了吃飯。

　　Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others. 吃是使自己受用，穿是使別人受用。

　　Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him. 人的教養始于教育，成于社交。

　　Education has for its object the formation of character. 教育的目的在于培養品德。

　　Elbow grease gives the best polish. 只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針。

　　Empty vessels make the greatest sound. 空桶響聲大。

　　Enough is as good as a feast. 知足常樂。

　　Envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak. 高位遭人妒，高峰招風吹。

　　Equivocation is first cousin to a lie. 支支吾吾，其言必詐。

　　Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below. 錯誤像稻草，漂浮在水面。欲覓珍珠者，須往水下潛。

　　Facts are stubborn things. 事實是不容改變的東西。

　　Failure is the mother of success. 失敗是成功之母。

　　Faint heart never wins fair lady.

　　Fair and softly go far in a day. 謙和穩重，前程遠大。

　　Fair faces need no paint. 貌美毋須修飾。

　　Faith will move mountains. 精誠所至，金石為開。

　　Fall sick and you will see who is your friend and who is not. 困難見友情。

　　False friends are worse than open enemies. 明槍易躲，暗箭難防。

　　False tongue will hardly speak truth. 虛偽者不肯說真話。

　　False with one can be false with two. 對一個人虛偽，也會對兩個人虛偽。

　　Fame is a magnifying glass. 名譽是放大鏡。

　　Fame like a river is narrowest at its source and broadest afar off. 名譽像條河，源頭最狹窄，遠處最寬闊。