A
　　· A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. 一着不慎,满盘皆输.
　　· All is not gold that glitters. 闪光的未必都是金子。
　　· A child is better unborn than untaught. 养不教，父之过。
　　· Art is long, life is short. 生命短暂，艺术长存。
　　· A friend is best found in adversity. 患难见真情。
　　· Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home. 未雨绸缪。
　　· A light heart live long. 心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁，活到白头。
　　· An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 日吃苹果一只，身体健康不求医。
　　· All covet, all lose. 样样垂涎，样样失落。贪多嚼不烂。
　　· A good winter brings a good summer. 瑞雪兆丰年。
　　· All rivers run into the sea. 殊途同归。
　　· A small leak will sink a great ship. 千里之堤溃于蚁穴。
　　· All time is no time when it is past. 机不可失，时不再来。
　　· A baker's wife may bite of a bun, a brewer's wife may bite of a tun.近水楼台先得月。
　　· A short cut is often a wrong cut.欲速则不达。
　　· A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with.欲加之罪，何患无辞。
　　· A prophet is not without honor save in his own country. 远来的和尚好念经。
　　· All feet tread not in one shoe. 众口难调。
　　· A uncut gem does not sparkle. 玉不琢，不成器。
　　· A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
　　· A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often.江山易改，本性难移。
　　· A little spark may kindle a great fire.星星之火，可以燎原。
　　B
　　· Beauty is but skin-deep. 美丽只是外表罢了
　　· Brevity is the soul of wit. 言以简洁为贵
　　· Bread is the staff of life. 民以食为天。 A uncut gem does not sparkle. 玉不琢，不成器。
　　· Behind the mountains there are people to be found.天外有天，山外有山。
　　· Better die standing than live kneeling 宁愿站着死，也不跪着生。
　　· Better be envied than pitied. 宁被人妒，不受人怜。
　　C
　　· Cats hide their claws.知人知面不知心。
　　· Cast an anchor to windward.未雨绸缪。
　　· Care and diligence bring luck.
　　D
　　· Deliberate slowly, execute promptly. 慎于思而敏于行。谨慎勤奋，带来好运。
　　· Diamonds cut diamonds. 棋逢对手，将遇良才。
　　· Danger past, God forgotten. 飞鸟尽，良弓藏。
　　· Dreams are lies. 梦不足信。
　　· Do not teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧。
　　· Do not have too many irons in the fire. 贪多嚼不烂。
　　· Do unto others as you would be done by. 己所不欲，勿失于人。
　　E
　　· Experience is the best teacher. 实践出真知。
　　· Every man is the architect (or artificer) of his own fortune. 自己幸福自己创。
　　· Evening red and morning grey are the sign of a fine day. 晚霞行千里。
　　· Every bean has its black. 金无足赤，人无完人。
　　· Even woods have ears.隔墙有耳。
　　· Enough is better than too much. 过犹不及。
　　· Every tub must stand on its own bottom. 人贵自立。
　　· Experience teaches. 吃一堑，长一智。
　　F
　　· Full vessels sound least. 大智若愚。
　　· First impressions are half the battle. 先入为主。
　　· Faith moves mountains. 精诚所至，金石为开。
　　· Fact is stranger than fiction. 大千世界，无奇不有。
　　· Fire proves gold, adversity proves man. 烈火识真金，逆境识英雄。
　　· Fire and water are good servants, but bad masters.水能载舟，亦能覆舟。
　　G
　　· Give everyone his due. 一视同仁。
　　· Good (or Great) wits jump. 英雄所见略同。
　　· Go while the going is good. 三十六计，走为上计。
　　· Great weights hang on small wires.千钧一发。
　　· Good wine needs no bush 酒香不怕巷子深。
　　· Greatest genius often lies concealed.大智若愚。
　　· Grasp all, lose all.贪多必失。
　　· Go to the sea, if you would fish well.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
　　H
　　· Honour to whom honour is due.论功行赏。
　　· He travels the fastest who travels alone. 曲高和寡。
　　· Heaven helps those who help themselves. 求人不如求己。
　　· He sits no sure that sits too high. 高处不胜寒。
　　· He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪，何患无词。
　　· He who laughs at crooked men should need walk very straight. 正人先正己。
　　· He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. 千里之行，始于足下
　　· He that respects not is not respected. 欲受人敬，要先敬人。
　　· It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait. 智者不上两次当
　　· Humility often gains more than pride.满招损，谦受益。
　　· He is eloquent enough for whom truth speaks.事实胜于雄辩。
　　· He that promises too much means nothing. 轻诺者寡信。
　　· He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪，何患无词。
　　· Hard words break no bones. 忠言逆耳利于行。
　　· Haste makes waste. 忙乱易错。欲速则不达。
　　· He that runs fastest gets the ring. 捷足先登。