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。

金钱与财富

9. Gold will not buy anything. 黄金不能买尽一切。

10. The chief aim of man is not to get money. 人的主要目的并不是赚钱。

11. The money the miser hoards will do him no good. 守财奴积财，对自己毫无好处。

12. What is wealth good for, if it brings melancholy? 财富如带忧郁来，有了财富有何用？

13. Wealth makes worship. 财富能使人拜倒。

珍惜时光

14. Time flies. 光阴似箭。

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

16. To save time is to lengthen life. 节约时间就是延长生命。

17. Time stays not the fool's leisure. 时间不等闲逛的傻瓜。

18. Lost years are worse than lost dollars. 失去时光金不换。

19. Time is money. 时间就是金钱。

20. Time has wings. 光阴去如飞。

21. Time lost cannot be won again. 时光一去不复返。

常理与法则

22. A good beginning is half done. 良好的开端是成功的一半。

23. Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today. 今日事，今日毕。

24. Facts speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。

25. Failure is the mother of success. 失败是成功之母。

26. A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。

27. Seeing is believing. 眼见为实。

28. Still water run deep. 静水流深。

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

30. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。

31. Man proposes, god disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天。

32. Look before you leap. 摸清情况再行动。

33. Experience must be bought. 吃一堑，长一智。

34. Make hay while the sun shines. 良机勿失。

35. He who does not advance loses ground. 逆水行舟，不进则退。

36. Easier said than done. 说得容易，做得难。

37. Every day is not Sunday. 好景不常在。

38. All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的不一定都是金子。

39. All things are difficult before they are easy. 凡事总是由难而易。

40. Every advantage has its disadvantage. 有利必有弊。

41. Every man has his faults. 金无足赤，人无完人。

42. Four eyes see more than two.

集思广益。

43. He laughs best who laughs last.

谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好。

44. It is the first step that costs troublesome.

万事开头难。

45. The farthest way about is the nearest way home.

抄近路反而绕远路；欲速则不达。

46. Take things as they come.

既来之，则安之。

47. Every man is the architect of his own fortune. 自己的命运自己掌握。

48. The early bird catches the worm.

早起的鸟儿有虫吃。

49. It is no use crying over spilt milk.

覆水难收。

50. Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.

不要自找麻烦。

51. Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

不要班门弄斧。

勤奋、意志与成功

52. Where there is a will, there is a way.

有志者事竟成。

5 3. No pains, no gains.

没有付出就没有收获。

54. Constant dripping wears away a stone.

水滴石穿，绳锯木断。

55. Care and diligence bring luck.

谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。

56. Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.

天才不过是勤奋而已。

57. Great hopes make great man.

伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。

58. Industry is the parent of success.

勤奋是成功之母。

59. No rose without a thorn.

没有不带刺的玫瑰。

60. There is no royal road to learning.

书山有路勤为径， 学海 无 涯苦作 舟。

61. No way is impossible to courage.

勇 者无 惧 。

62. Success belongs to the persevering.

坚持 就是胜利。

63. The finest diamond must be cut.

玉 不 琢 ，不成 器 。

64. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

逆 境 出人才。

学习 方法与 态度

65. Practice makes perfect.

熟 能生 巧 。

66. It is never too old to learn.

活 到 老 ， 学 到 老 。

67. Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.

读 书 健脑 ，运动 强身 。