在浩瀚的宇宙中，存在着一种神秘而古老的文字——“甲骨文”。它如同时间的密码，承载着中华民族悠久的历史与智慧。今天，就让我们揭开这神秘面纱的一角，探寻甲骨文背后的故事。

1. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.浅学误人。

2. In for a penny,in for a pound.做事一开头，就要做到底;一不做，二不休。

3. Industry is fortune’s right hand,and frugality her left. 勤勉是幸运的右手，世俭是幸运的左手。

4. A bad workman quarrels with his tools.技术拙劣的工人抱怨自己的工具。

5. It is lost labour to sow where there is no soil.没有土壤，播种也是徒劳。

6. Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。

7. Experience keeps a dear school,but fools learn in no other. 经验学校学费高，愚人旁处学不到。

8. An idle brain is the devil’s workshop.懒汉的头脑是魔鬼的工厂。

9. Idleness is the root of all evil.懒惰乃万恶之源。

10. Deliberate slowly,执行 promptly.慢慢酌量，快快行动。

11. Never think yourself above business.勿自视过高;不要眼高手低;永远不要认为自己是大才小用。

12. No root,no fruit.无根就无果。

13. Learn wisdom by the follies of others.从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。

14. Care and diligence bring luck.谨慎和勤奋带来好运。

15. Better late than never.迟做总比不做好。

16. Business before pleasure.事业在先，享乐在后。

17. It is good to learn at another man’s cost.前车可鉴。

18. It is not work that kills,but worry.工作不会伤身，伤身乃是忧虑。

19. Diligence is the mother of success.勤奋是成功之母。

20. Business makes a man as well as tries him.事业可以考验人，也可以造就人。

21. Idleness is the key of beggary.懒惰出乞丐。

22. Experience without learning is better than learning without experience. 有经验而无学问，胜于有学问而无经验。

23. It is right to put everything in its proper use.凡事都应用得其所。

24. Seeing is believing.百闻不如一见。

25. Work bears witness who does well.工作能证明谁做的好。

26. Idle people (folks) have the most labour (take the most pains). 懒人做工作，越懒越费力。

27. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.只工作，不玩耍，聪明小孩也变傻。

28. Business neglected is business lost.忽视职业便是放弃职业。

29. Put your shoulder to the wheel.努力工作。

30. Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.行动是知识之佳果。

31. Wit once bought is worth twice taught.由经验而得的智慧，胜于学习而得的智慧;一次亲身的体会，胜过两次的教师教导。

32. Sloth is the key of poverty.惰能致贫。

33. An idle youth,a needy age.少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

34. Business is business.公事公办。

35. The secret of wealth lieth in the letters SAVE.节俭是致富的秘诀。

36. A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning. 少量的常识，当得大量的学问。

37. Experience is the best teacher.经验是最好的教师。

38. Dexterity comes by experience.熟练来自经验。

39. Many hands make light work.众擎易举。

40. Diligence is the mother of good fortune.勤勉是好运之母。

41. Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.凡是值得做的事，就值得做好。

42. Business is the salt of life.事业是生命之盐。

43. The shortest answer is doing the thing.最简短的回答就是一个干字。

44. Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.按部就班，事情很快就做完。

45. He that will not work shall not eat.不工作者不得食。

46. Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.知识只能循序渐进，不能跃进。

47. Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother. 经验是知识之父，记忆是知识之母。

48. Many hands make quick work.人多干活快。

49. Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body. 知识之于精神，一如健康之于肉体。

50. .Never do things by halves.做事不要半途而废。

51. Sloth turneth the edge of wit.懒散能磨去才智的锋芒。

52. Finished labours are pleasant.完成工作是一乐。