文化知识 | 100条常用英语谚语，你都熟悉吗？
【导言】
我们转载并整理 100条谚语，它们涵盖日常生活各领域。建议大家熟悉掌握，可以通过对比英语与汉语的不同措辞，熟谙中西文化的异同，从而可以更好履行文化使者的职责。
一、学习方法与态度
熟能生巧。
2. It is never too old to learn.
活到老，学到老。
3. Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.
4. A man becomes learned by asking questions.
5. Learn and live.
6. Knowledge starts with practice.
7. Complacency is the enemy of study.
8. Knowledge makes humble; ignorance makes proud.
9. Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.
10. A man can do no more than he can.
11. Books and friends should be few but good.
12. A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
二、勤奋、意志与成功
1. Where there is a will, there is a way.
2. No pains, no gains.
没有付出就没有收获。
3. Constant dripping wears away a stone.
水滴石穿，绳锯木断。
4. Care and diligence bring luck.
谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。
5. Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
天才不过是勤奋而已。
6. Great hopes make great man.
伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。
7. Industry is the parent of success.
勤奋是成功之母。
8. No rose without a thorn.
没有不带刺的玫瑰。
9. There is no royal road to learning.
书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。
10. No way is impossible to courage.
勇者无惧。
11. Success belongs to the persevering.
坚持就是胜利。
12. The finest diamond must be cut.
玉不琢，不成器。
13. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
三、品行与操守
1. Honesty is the best policy.
诚实不欺为上策。
四、择友与友谊
1. Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚，人以群分。
2. A man is known by his friends.
什么人交什么朋友。
3. Keep good men company and you shall be of the number.
近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
4. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
5. A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友难，失朋友易。
6. A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音难觅。
7. A friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之时方知友。
8. Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
患难见真情。
五、珍惜时光
1. Time flies.
光阴似箭。
2. Time and tide wait for no man.
时不我待。
3. To save time is to lengthen life.
节约时间就是延长生命。
4. Time stays not the fool s leisure.
时间不等闲逛的傻瓜。
5. Lost years are worse than lost dollars.
失去时光金不换。
6. Time is money.
时间就是金钱。
7. Time has wings.
光阴去如飞。
8. Time lost cannot be won again.
时光一去不复返。
六、金钱与财富
1. Gold will not buy anything.
黄金不能买尽一切。
2. The chief aim of man is not to get money.
人的主要目的并不是赚钱。
3. The money the miser hoards will do him no good.
守财奴积财，对自己毫无好处。
4. What is wealth good for, if it brings melancholy?
财富如带忧郁来，有了财富有何用？
5. Wealth makes worship.
财富能使人拜倒。
七、健康与心态
1. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
一天一苹果，不用请医生。
2. Prevention is better than cure.
预防胜于治疗。
3. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只工作, 不玩耍, 聪明小伙也变傻。
4. Health is not valued till sickness comes.
病时方知健康可贵。
5. A close mouth catches no flies.
病从口入。
6. A good medicine tastes bitter.
良药苦口。
7. Good health is over wealth.
健康是最大的财富。
8. Happiness lies first of all in health.
幸福首先在于健康。
9. Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease.
欢乐就是健康, 忧郁就是病痛。
10. He is happy that thinks himself so.
自乐者常乐。
11. Content is better than riches.
知足者常乐。
1. A good beginning is half done.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
今日事，今日毕。
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