简短的英语名人名言
简短的英语名人名言
For man is man and master of his fate.
人就是人，是自己命运的主人。
A cat may look at a king.
人人平等。
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑，长一智。
A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所，流芳百世。
A bad workman always blames his tools.
不会撑船怪河弯。
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.
戏谑不能化敌为友，只能使人失去朋友。
Do one thing at a time, and do well.
一次只做一件事，做到最好。
"After you" is good manners.
“您先请”是礼貌。
A burden of one’s choice is not felt.
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
A good beginning is half done.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
A close mouth catches no flies.
病从口入。
A fox may grow gray, but never good.
江山易改，本性难移。
A bully is always a coward.
色厉内荏。
A good wife health is a man’s best wealth.
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蜡烛照亮别人，却毁灭了自己。
One should eat to live, not live to eat.
人生应为生而食，不应为食而生。
A cat has 9 lives.
猫有九条命。
A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音难觅。
A leopard cannot change its spots.
积习难改。
A good beginning makes a good ending.
善始者善终。
A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友难，失朋友易。
A good husband makes a good wife.
夫善则妻贤。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing well those you hold.
生活不在于握有一手好牌，而在于把手里的牌打好。
A friend without faults will never be found.
没有十全十美的朋友。
A friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之时方知友。
Adversity leads to prosperity.
穷则思变。
Life is not all beer and skittles.
人生并不全是吃喝玩乐。
A bad thing never dies.
遗臭万年。
Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind.
生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成。
There is a history in all men’s lives.
所有人的生活里都有一部历史。
A great talker is a great liar.
说大话者多谎言。
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
一本好书，相伴一生。
Live not to eat, but eat to live.
不要为了吃饭活着，而要为了活着吃饭。
A good fame is better than a good face.
美名胜过美貌。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
A good book is a good friend.
好书如挚友。
You are not in charge of the universe; you are in charge of yourself.
你并不掌管整个宇宙，但你得掌管你自己。
Actions speak louder than words.
事实胜于雄辩。
A constant guest is never welcome.
常客令人厌。
Life lies not in living but in liking.
生活的意义并不在于活着，而在于爱好人生。
I eat merely to put food out of my mind.
我吃东西只是为了不再去想食物。
A good medicine tastes bitter.
良药苦口。
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善终。
A hedge between keeps friendship green.
君子之交淡如水。
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。