英语名言50句
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. (Clare Boothe Luce, RSA dramatist)勇气是一架梯子，其他美德全靠它爬上去。
(美国剧作家 卢斯.C.B.)We know the good, we apprehend it clearly, but we can't bring it to achievement. To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. (Euripides , ancient Creek dramatist.)我们懂得善，我们理解善，但是我们无法实现善。
人的勇气就是坚信自己的希望能够实现，并为之进行不屈不挠的努力。
(法国作家 赖奇特 J. P)Wherever true valor is found, true modesty will there abound. (William Gillbert, British dramatist and poet)真正的勇敢，都包含谦虚。
(英国剧作家、诗人 吉尔伯特.W.) Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者，事竟成。
Nothing is too difficult, if you put your heart into it. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。
As every thread of gold is valuable, so every moment of time. 一寸光阴一寸金。
All things in their being are good for something. 天生我才必有用。
There is nothing permanent except change. 唯有变化才是永恒的。
A crooked stick will have a crooked shadow. 身不正，影必斜。
Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body. 知识之于心灵正如健康之于身体。
A word once spoken cannot be taken back even by a team of four horses. 一言既出，驷马难追。
Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene. 改变自己往往比改变环境更为需要。
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. 只要一个人还有所追求，他就没有老。
直到后悔取代了梦想，一个人才算老。
Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow. 今日一只蛋，胜过明天一只鸡。
There is no friend so faithful as a good book. 最忠实的朋友莫过于一本好书。
Brevity is the soul of wit. 言贵简。
Deliberate slowly, execute promptly. 谋虑要慢，行动要快。
Friendship cannot stand always on one side. 友谊是双方的事。
One tree does not make a forest. 独木不成林。
Barking dogs don't bite. 吠狗不咬人。
What is done by night appears by day. 若要人不知，除非已莫为。
It's never too late to mend. 改过不嫌晚。
Man proposes, God disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天。
Running water does not get stale; a door-hinge is never worm-eaten. 流水不腐，户枢不蠹。
Sweep before your own door. 正人先正已。
A hero is nothing but a product of his time. 时势造英雄。
It is better to trust to valour than to luck. 靠运气不如靠勇气。
Ignorance is the mother of impudence. 无知是鲁莽之源。
One careless move may lose the whole game. 一步不慎，满盘皆输。
Words are like bees, they have honey and a sting. 言语象蜜蜂，有蜜也有刺。
It's only the idle will be tired. 只有闲人才会感到疲倦。
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire, the other is to gain it. 失去心中所欲的和得到心中所欲的，是人生的两大悲剧。
Strong in action, gentle in method. 行动要坚强，方式要温和。
He who mistrusts most should be trusted least. 最不信任别人的人最不应该得到信任。
Idleness is the root of all evils. 懒惰是万恶之源。
Diligence redeems stupidity. 勤能补拙。
Beware beginning. 以谨慎开始。
A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。
Strike the iron while it is hot. 趁热打铁。
It takes two to make a quarrel. 一个巴掌拍不响。
When shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game. 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利。
A single spark can start a prairie fire. 星星之火，可以燎原。
One's sin will find one out. 坏事终归要败露。
A good name is better than riches. 声誉胜于财富。
Haste trips over its own heels. 忙易出错。
A watched pot never boils. 心急喝不了热粥。
The greater the man, the more restrained his anger. 人越伟大，越能克制怒火。
Speech is the image of actions. 语言是行动的反映。
Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. 明枪易躲，暗箭难防。
Each man is the architect of his own fate. 每个人都是自己命运的建筑师。
Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分。
Talents come from diligence, and knowledge is gained by accumulation. 天才在于勤奋，知识在于积累。
An open enemy is better than a hollow friend. 宁有公开的敌人，不要虚伪的朋友。
A still tongue makes a wise head. 沉默者有智慧。
It is but a step from the sublime to the ridiculous. 从崇高到荒谬只有一步之遥。
Ordinary people think merely of how they will spend time, a man of intellect tries to use it. 常人只想如何消磨时间，智者则努力利用时间。
Anger begins with folly, and ends in repentance. 愤怒以愚蠢开始，以后悔告终。
All lay load on the willing horse. 人善被人欺，马善被人骑。
He who commences many things finishes but a few. 样样都搞，完成者少。
Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue. 勇气和坚定是美德的精神与灵魂。
Fish begins to stink at the head. 上梁不正下梁歪。
First come, first served. 先来先招待。
Easy come, easy go. 来得容易去得快。
More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。
No pains, no gains. 不劳无获。
Nothing venture, nothing gain. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
Once bit, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草绳。
Out of sight, out of mind. 眼不见，心不烦。
Well fed, well bred. 衣食足而后知廉耻。
In for a penny, in for a pound. 一不作，二不休。
A brave man risks his life, but not his conscience. 勇敢的人可用生命冒险，但不以良心冒险。
It is not the fine coat that makes the gentleman. 使人成为君子的并不是讲究的衣着。
Pride hurts, modesty benefits. 满招损，谦受益。
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. 害怕痛苦的人其实已经在承受他所害怕的痛苦了。
Adversity is a good disciple. 逆境是锻炼人的最好场所。
Art is long, life is short. 人生有涯艺无涯。
Well begun, half done. 好的开始是成功的一半。
You can't eat your cake and have it also. 世事两难全。
Calamity is man's true touchstone. 患难是人的试金石。
Who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl. 近墨者黑。
Constant dropping wears away a stone. 滴水穿石。
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. 生活中最大的幸福是坚信有人爱我们。
The first step is as good as half over. 第一步是最关键的一步。
You never know your luck. 命运好坏不由己。
Sow nothing, reap nothing. 春不播，秋不收。
The wealth of the mind is the only wealth. 精神的财富是唯一的财富。
You can't judge a tree by its bark. 人不可貌相。
Clothes do not make the man. 人不在衣装。
To be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds. 既当演说家，又做实干家。
Variety is the spice of life. 变化是生活的调味品。
Little goods, little care. 钱财少，不烦恼。
Man struggles upwards; water flows downwards. 人往高处走，水往低处流。
A little pot is soon hot. 壶小易沸，量小易怒。
No sweet without sweat. 幸福来自汗水。
Better the last smile than the first laughter. 宁可最后微笑，不要首先狂喜。
One for all, all for one. 我为人人，人人为我。
Truth needs no color. 真理不需要打扮。
Every why has a wherefore. 凡事必有因。
Keeping is harder than winning. 创业难，守业更难。
Never do things by halves. 做事不可半途而废。
No cross, no crown. is to lose. 有时吃亏就是最大的便宜。
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends. 真正的勇气是：无所畏惧地接受上天给你的一切。
真正的勇气是：无所畏惧地接受上天给你的一切。
勤劳是财富的右手，节俭是她的左手。
Let bygones be bygones. 过去的事情就让他过去吧。
Life is measured by thought and action, not by time. 衡量生命的尺度是思想和行动，而不是时间。
Never leave that until tomorrow, which you can do today. 今天的事情不要拖到明天。
Time is a bird forever on the wing. 时间是一只永远飞翔的鸟。
If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday. 想要懂得今天，就必须研究昨天。
Time is a great judge, even in the fields of morals. 时间是伟大的法官，即使在道德领域也是如此。
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way. Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. 勇气是一架梯子，其他美德全靠它爬上去。
Beauty lives with kindness. 美寓于善。
Distrust can be contagious. But, so can trust. 不信任有传染性。
但是信任亦然。
If you would convince others, you seem open to conviction yourself. 要说服别人，先得说服自己。
Mutual forgiveness of each vice, such are the gates of Paradise. 相互宽容对方的缺点，乃是通向天堂之门。
Don t gild the lily. 不要画蛇添足。
It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do. 不能爱哪行才干哪行，要干哪行爱哪行。
A friend is, as it were, a second self. 可以说，朋友是另一个自我。
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. 选择朋友要谨慎，换朋友更要谨慎。
My philosophy of life is work. 我的人生哲学就是工作。
Suspicion is the poison of friendship. 怀疑是对友谊所下的毒药。
求50句英语常见谚语、成语、俗语
Obedience is the first duty of a soldier军人以服从命令为天职。
Observation is the best teacher.观察是最好的老师。
Offense is the best defense.进攻是最好的防御。
Old friends and old wines are best.陈酒味醇，老友情深。
Old sin makes new shame.一失足成千古恨。
Once a man and twice a child.一次老，两次小。
Once a thief, always a thief.偷盗一次，做贼一世。
Once bitten, twice shy.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。
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。
One cannot put back the clock.时钟不能倒转。
One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.百闻不如一见。
One false move may lose the game.一着不慎，满盘皆输。
One good turn deserves another.行善积德。
One hour today is worth two tomorrow.争分夺秒效率高。
One man‘s fault is other man‘s lesson.前车之鉴。
One never loses anything by politeness.讲礼貌不吃亏。
One swallow does not make a summ一燕不成夏。
I Wasn't Asleep When a group of women got on the car, every seat was already occupied. The conductor noticed a man who seemed to be asleep, and fearing he might miss his stop, he nudged him and said: Wake up, sir! I wasn't asleep, the man answered. Not asleep? But you had your eyes closed. I know. I just hate to look at ladies standing up beside me in a crowded car. 我没有睡着 当一群妇女上车之后，车上的座位全都被占满了。
售票员注意到一名男子好象是睡着了，他担心这个人会坐过站，就用肘轻轻地碰了碰他，说：“先生，醒醒
” “我没有睡着。
”那个男人回答。
“没睡着
可是你眼睛都闭上了呀
” “我知道，我只是不愿意看到在拥挤的车上有女士站在我身边而已。
”The poor husbandYou can't imagine how difficult it is for me to deal with my wife, the man complained to his friend. She asks me a question, then answers it herself, and after that she explained to me for half an hour why my answer is wrong.可怜的丈夫“你根本无法想象和我妻子打交道是多么的难，”一个男人对他的朋友诉苦说，“她问我一个问题，然后自己回答了，过后又花半个小时跟我解释为什么我的答案是错的。
”Where is the father? Two brothers were looking at some beautiful paintings. Look, said the elder brother. How nice these paintings are! Yes, said the younger, but in all these paintings there is only the mother and the children. Where is the father? The elder brother thought for a moment and then explained, Obviously he was painting the pictures. 父亲在哪儿
兄弟俩在看一些漂亮的油画。
“看，”哥哥说，“这些画多漂亮呀
” “是啊，”弟弟说道，“可是在所有这些画中，只有妈妈和孩子。
那爸爸去哪儿了呢
” 哥哥想了会儿，然后解释道：“很明显，他当时正在画这些画呗。
”Does the dog know the proverb, too? The little boy did not like the look of the barking dog. It's all right, said a gentleman, don't be afraid. Don't you know the proverb: Barking dogs don't bite? Ah, yes, answered the little boy. I know the proverb, but does the dog know the proverb, too? 狗也知道这个谚语吗
一个小男孩非常不喜欢狗狂叫的样子。
“没有关系，”一位先生说，“不用害怕，你知道这条谚语吗：‘吠狗不咬人。
’” “啊，我是知道，可是狗也知道吗
” 一 Can we have our teacher back
Once a superintendent of schools was visiting a three-room school. One room was very noisy, so the man grabbed a tall boy who had been standing up talking. He took the boy into another room and stood him in the corner. Five minutes later, a smalll boy came out of the first room and said, When can we have our teacher back? 能让我们的老师回去吗
有一次，一位督学去视察一个只有三间教室的学校。
一间教室非常吵闹，因此督学抓住其中一个正在站着说话的人，把他带进另一间教室，并让他站在墙角。
五分钟以后，一个小男孩从第一间教室走进来，问道，“您什么时候能让我们的老师回去呢
” 二 Who's More Polite? A fat man and a skinny man were arguing about who was the more polite. The skinny man said he was more polite because he always tipped his hat to ladies. But the fat man knew he was more courteous because, whenever he got up and offered his seat, two ladies could sit down. 谁更有礼貌
一个胖子和一个瘦子在争论谁更有礼貌。
瘦子说他更有礼貌，因为他经常对女士摘帽示意。
但是胖子认为他更有风度，因为无论什么时候他在车上给别人让座时，总有两位女士能坐下。
三 Expensive Price Dentist: I'm sorry, madam, but I'll have to charge you twenty-five dollars for pulling your son's tooth. Mother: Twenty-five dollars! But I thought you only charged five dollars for an extraction. Dentist: I usually do. But your son yelled so loud, he scared four other patients out of the office. 昂贵的代价 牙科医生：对不起，夫人，为给您的儿子拔牙，我得收二十五美元。
母亲：二十五美元
可是我知道您拔一颗牙只要五美元呀
牙科医生：是的。
但是您儿子这么大声地叫唤，他都吓跑四位病人了
类似制天命而用之的英文谚语或格言
~~急
其实这个要研究一下这个谚语的来由了；很多的英语谚语其实像中国的谚语一样的；是流传下来的；而没有遵循语法。
20句英语名言或谚语，20句生活中经常说的英语
1、Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者，事竟成。
2、Well begun is half done. 好的开端是成功的一半。
3、East, west, ho is best. 金窝、银窝，不如自己的草窝。
4、There is no royal road to learning. 学无坦途。
5、Look before you leap. First think, then act. 三思而后行。
6、It is never too late to nd. 亡羊补牢，犹为未晚。
7、Light co, light go. 来得容易，去得快。
8、Time is money. 时间就是金钱。
9、A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真交。
10、Great hopes make great man. 远大的希望，造就伟大的人物。
11、After a storm comes a calm. 雨过天晴。
12、All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马。
13、Art is long, but life is short. 人生有限，学问无涯。
14、Stick to it, and you‘ll succeed. 只要人有恒，万事都能成。
15、Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. 早睡早起，富裕、聪明、身体好。
16、A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口。
17、It is good to learn at another man‘s cost. 前车之鉴。
18、Keeping is harder than winning. 创业不易，守业更难。
19、Let‘s cross the bridge when we come to it. 。
20、More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。
1、A cat may look at a king.人人平等2、A penny saved is a penny earned.省了一分钱，就等于赚了一分钱3、A watched pot never boils.4、A word to the wise.明白人用不着细说5、I'm in hot water.十万火急6、It's water under the bridge过去的就过去了吧7、Beggars can't be choosers.乞丐没有选择的权力8、Better safe than sorry.有备无患，未雨绸缪9、Easy come,easy go.来也匆匆，去也匆匆10、No pains, no gains.不劳则无获 11、Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事，只要肯登攀。
12、Where there is life, there is hope. 生命不息，希望常在。
13、An idle youth, a needy age. ，老大徒伤悲。
14、A plant may produce new flowers; man is young but once. 花有重开日，人无再少年。
15、What may be done at any time will be done at no time. 明日待明日，明日不再来。
16、Live and learn. 。
17、When pigs fly.太阳从西边出来了18、 me 击掌
19、Thank God!谢天谢地20、You're going places!你前途无量
每一种20个，不多不少
弱弱的问你们一下求英语谚语格言10条笑话5个经典有哪些
急需要啊
1. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑，智。
2. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 一日一个苹果，身体不求医。
3. A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮力，老大徒伤悲。
4. Custom makes all things easy. 习惯成自然。
5. Desire has no rest. 人的欲望境。
6.Do not have too many irons in the fire. 贪多嚼不烂。
7.Do not pull all your eggs in one basket. 别把所有的蛋都放在一个篮子里。
(不要孤注一掷。
)8. Experience is the best teacher. 实践出真知。
9. If you are not inside a house, you don not know about its leaking. 不在屋里，不知漏雨。
(亲身经历才有体会。
)10. One is never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。
11. Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。
12. So many men, so many minds. 人心各不同。
13. Time tries all things. 时间检验一切。
14. You are only young once. 青春只有一次。
15. No pain, no gain.没有付出就没有获得
