give a dog a bad name and hang him.衆口鑠金，積毀銷骨。
god helps those who help themselves.自助者天助。
gold will not buy anything.黃金並非萬能。
an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.以眼還眼，以牙還牙。
fool‘s haste is no speed.欲速則不達。
forbidden fruit is sweet.禁果格外香。
a still tongue makes a wise head.寡言者智。
a wise head makes a close mouth.真人不露相，露相非真人。
fortune favors those who use their judgement.機遇偏愛善斷之人
a stitch in time saves nine.小洞不補，大洞吃苦。
fortune knocks once at least at every man‘s gate.風水輪流轉。
four eyes see more than two.集思廣益。
a straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.身正不怕影子斜。
friends agree best at distance.朋友之間也會保持距離。
good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth.良藥苦口利於病
a single flower does not make a spring.一花獨放不是春百花齊放春滿園。
a snow year, a rich year.瑞雪兆豐年。
friends are thieves of time.朋友是時間的竊賊。
friends must part.再好的朋友也有分手的時候。
genius is nothing but labor and diligence. 天才不過是勤奮而已。
a sound mind in a sound body.健全的精神寓於健康的身體。
