Tomorrow never comes.

我生待明日，万事成蹉跎。

If you cannot have the best, make the best of what you have.

如果你不能拥有最好的，你就充分利用你现有的吧。

To have money is a fear, not to have it a grief.

有钱使人担心，没钱使人伤心。

A liar is worse than a thief.

撒谎比偷窃更可恶。

It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolf his confessor.

蠢羊才向狼忏悔。

We are not born for ourselves.

人生非为己。

One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man.

人难一世称雄，但可一生为人。

All truths are not to be told.

真理并不都能说得清。

He is lifeless that is faultless.

只有死人才不犯错误。

Too much familiarity breeds contempt.

过分熟悉会使人互不服气。

We admire his familiarity with so many languages.

我们敬佩他精通那么多种语言。

But familiarity does not necessarily imply deep friendship.

但是熟悉并不一定意味着深厚的友谊。

A man without money is no man at all.

一分钱难倒英雄汉。

It is too late to grieve when the chance is past.

坐失良机，后悔已迟。

Venture a small fish to catch a great one.

吃小亏占大便宜。

Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below.

错误像稻草，漂浮在水面。欲觅珍珠者，须往水下潜。

Grasp the nettle and it won't sting you.

困难像弹簧，你硬它就软。

The more the well is used, the more water it gives.

井水越打越多。

Happy is he who owes nothing.

要想活得痛快，身上不能背债。

The wish is father to the thought.

有愿望就有信念。

A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer.

一愚发问，七智结舌。

Old bees yield no honey.

老蜂不酿蜜。

Speaking without thinking is shooting without taking aim.

讲话不思考犹如射击不对准目标

Pleasure has a sting in its tail.

乐中必有苦。

Hasty love, soon cold.

一见钟情难维久。

Nothing seek, nothing find.

没有追求就没有收获。

Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.

好人越学越好，坏人越学越坏。

Quick at meal, quick at work.

吃得快，做得快。

A maid that laughs is half taken.

少女露笑脸，婚事半成全。

Take a pain for a pleasure all wise men can.

智者皆能视苦为乐。

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

读书养神，锻炼健身。

 

第二篇：英语经典20句

英语经典20句

1. "Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm."

勇气就是不断失败，而不丧失热情。

2. "Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm."

成功就是不断失败，而不丧失热情。

3."A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."

悲观主义者从每个机遇中看到困难，乐观主义者从每个困难中看到机遇。

4. "It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary."

说“我们尽力了”，没有用。你要在必须做的事情上成功。

5. "Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong."

孤独的树如果成长，就会成长得非常茁壮。

6."Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." 胜利不是结束，失败不是死亡。真正重要的是敢于继续的勇气。

7."I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals." 我喜欢猪。狗总是仰视我们，而猫瞧不起我们。只有猪对我们平等对待。

8. "It is certainly more agreeable to have power to give than to receive"

有能力给予当然比有能力接受来得更让人愉快。

9.In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it. (George Bernad Shaw, British dramastist)

对于害怕危险的人，这个世界上总是 危险的。(英国剧作家 肖伯纳 G)

10.It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do. (Winston Churchill, British prime minister)

不能爱哪行才干哪行，要干哪行爱哪行。(英国首相 丘吉尔。W.)

11.The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but what they miss. (Thomas Carlyle, British essayist and historian)

生活的悲剧不在于人们受到多少苦，而在于人们错过了什么。(英国散文家、历史学家 卡莱尔 T)

12.Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the freedom to choose his attitude in any given set of circumstances. (Leonhard Frand , German novelist)

我可以拿走人的任何东西，但有一样东西不行，这就是在特定环境下选择自己的生活态度的自由。(德国小说家 弗兰克 L)

13.Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. (Hellen Keller, American writer)

虽然世界多苦难，但是苦难总是能战胜的(美国作家 海伦·凯勒)

14.To youth I have three words of counsel ---work, work and work. (Otto Btismarck, Greman statesman)

对于青年，我的忠告只有三个词——工作，工作，工作。(德国政治家 俾斯麦。O.)

15.The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. (Elbert Hubbard, Bitish writer)

为把明天的工作做好，最好的准备是把今天的工作做好。(英国作家 哈伯德。E.)

16.I do not like work ---no man does --but I like what is in the work -----the chance to find your self. (Conrad Joseph, British novelist)

我不喜欢工作——没有人会喜欢工作。但是我喜欢在所从事的工作中——找到发现自己的机会。(英国小说家 约瑟夫。C.)

17.The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. (Franklin Roosevelt, American president)

实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。(美国总统 罗斯福. F.)

18.The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it. (Johan Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet and dramatist)

人生重要的事情就是确定一个伟大的目标，并决心实现它。(德国诗人、戏剧家 歌德. J. M.)

19.If winter comes, can spring be far behind ?( P. B. Shelley, British poet ) 冬天来了，春天还会远吗？( 英国诗人, 雪莱. P. B.)

20.Do not, for one repulse, give up the purpose that you resolved to effect. (William Shakespeare, British dramatist)

不要只因一次失败，就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。(英国剧作家 莎士比亚.W.)