1. Penny wise, pound foolish. 贪小便宜吃大亏。

2. Time lost cannot be won again. 时光流逝，不可复得。

3. Soon learn, soon forgotten. 学得快，忘得快。

4. No smoke without fire. 无风不起浪。

5. Misfortunes never come alone. 祸不单行。

6. Once bitten, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。

7. The fox knew too much, thats how he lost his tail. 机关算尽太聪明，反误了卿卿性命。

8. Speech is silver, silence is gold. 能言是银，沉默是金。

9. Little things amuse little minds. 小人无大志。

10. Time tries all. 路遥知马力，日久见人心。

11. No pleasure without pain. 没有苦就没有乐。

12. One false move may lose the game. 一着不慎，满盘皆输。

13. Many hands make light work. 众人拾柴火焰高。

14. The best fish swim near the bottom.(好鱼居水底)有价值的东西不会轻易得到。

15. Old friends and old wines are best. 陈酒味醇，老友情深。

16. There is no place like home.金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。

17. Never offer to teach fish to swim. 不要教鱼儿游泳。(不要在行家面前卖弄自己/不要班们弄斧)

18. The greatest talkers are always least doers. 语言的巨人总是

19. Pull the chestnut out of fire. 火中取栗。

20. No sweet without sweat. 先苦后甜。

21. Something is better than nothing. 聊胜于无。

22. The devil knows many things because he is old. 老马识途。

23. Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it. 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利。

24. Talking mends no holes. 空谈无补。

25. The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. 坐井观天。

26. Unpleasant advice is a good medicine. 忠言逆耳利于行。

27. Never judge from appearances. 不可以貌取人。

28. Seeing is believing. 眼见为实。

29. Think twice before you do. 三思而后行。

30. The eye is bigger than the belly. 贪多嚼不烂。

31. Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。

32. Many heads are better than one. 三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮。

33. One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘，谬之千里

34. Lies have short legs. 谎言站不长。

35. Rome was not built in a day. 罗马不是一天建成的。(伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。)

36. Lookers-on see more than players. 当局者迷，旁观者清。

37. Man proposes, God disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天。

38. No pains, no gains. 没有付出就没有收获。

39. No man is born wise or learned. 没有生而知之者。

40. Prevention is better than cure. 预防胜于治疗。

41. Look before you leap. 三思而后行。

42. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 入国问禁，入乡随俗。

43. To err is human. 人非圣贤，孰能无过。

44. One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy. 一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。

45. Never too old to learn, never too late to turn. 亡羊补牢，为时未晚。

46. Touch pitch, and you will be defiled. 常在河边走，哪有不湿鞋。

47. Measure for measure. 针锋相对。

48. Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. 家居玻璃房，切忌乱扔石。(有弱点，勿揭他人短。)

49. No way is impossible to courage. 勇者无惧。

50. The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts. 人言可畏。

51. Let the cat out of the bag. 泄漏天机。

52. No cross, no crown. 不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。

53. Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away. 滴水穿

54. You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink. 强扭的瓜不甜。

55. Put the cart before the horse. 本末倒置。

56. Never fish in trouble water. 不要混水摸鱼。

57. Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事，只要肯登攀。

58. Never put off till tomorrow. 今日事，今日做。(今日事，今日毕。)

59. Learn to walk before you run. 先学走，再学跑。

60. The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all. 清者自清，浊者自浊。

61. While the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten. 道高一尺，魔高一丈。

62. Until all is over ones ambition never dies. 不到黄河心不死。

63. Never say die. 永不言败。

64. One swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏。

65. Things at the worst will mend. 否极泰来。

66. You cannot eat your cake and have it. 鱼与熊掌，不可得兼。

67. Where there is life, there is hope. 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。

68. You never know what you can till you try. 是骡子是马，拉出来遛遛。

69. Strike the iron while it is hot. 趁热打铁。

70. Tomorrow never comes. 我生待明日，万事成蹉跎。

71. Not to advance is to go back. 不进则退。

72. No man can do two things at once. 一心不可二用。

73. Love me, love my dog. 爱屋及乌。

74. The finest diamond must be cut. 玉不琢，不成器。

75. Saying is one thing and doing another. 言行不一。

76. Reading enriches the mind. 开卷有益。

77. One mans fault is other mans lesson. 前车之鉴。

78. Whatever you do, do with all your might. 不管做什么，都要一心一意。

79. Nothing brave, nothing have. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

80. Still water run deep. 静水常深。

81. Time past cannot be called back again. 时间不能倒流。

82. Where there is smoke, there is fire. 事出有因。

83. More hasty, less speed. 欲速则不达。

84. Walls have ears. 小心隔墙有耳。

85. Tall trees catch much wind. 树大招风。

86. The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. 水能载舟，亦能覆舟。

87. Time and tide wait for no man. 时不我待。

88. When the fox preaches, take care of your geese. 黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心。