1. Better late than never.迟做总比不做好。
2. Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.凡是值得做的事,就值得做好。
3. The shortest answer is doing the thing.最简短的回答就是一个“干”字。
4. Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.行动是知识之佳果。 72.Finished labours are pleasant.完成工作是一乐。
5. It is lost labour to sow where there is no soil.没有土壤,播种也是徒劳。
6. It is right to put everything in its proper use.凡事都应用得其所。
7. Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.按部就班,事情很快就做完。
8. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.只工作,不玩耍,聪明小孩也变傻。
9. Work bears witness who does well.工作能证明谁做的好。
10. It is not work that kills,but worry.工作不会伤身,伤身乃是忧虑。
11. He that will not work shall not eat.不工作者不得食。
12. Business is business.公事公办。
13. 81.Deliberate slowly,执行 promptly.慢慢酌量,快快行动。
14. Put your shoulder to the wheel.努力工作。
15. .Never do things by halves.做事不要半途而废。
16. In for a penny,in for a pound.做事一开头,就要做到底;一不做,二不休。
17. Many hands make quick work.人多干活快。
18. Many hands make light work.众擎易举。
19. A bad workman quarrels with his tools.技术拙劣的工人抱怨自己的工具。
20. Diligence is the mother of success.勤奋是成功之母。
21. Idleness is the root of all evil.懒惰乃万恶之源。
22. Care and diligence bring luck.谨慎和勤奋带来好运。
23. Diligence is the mother of good fortune.勤勉是好运之母。
24. Industry is fortune’s right hand,and frugality her left. 勤勉是幸运的右手,世俭是幸运的左手。
25. Idleness is the key of beggary.懒惰出乞丐。
26. No root,no fruit.无根就无果。
27. Idle people (folks) have the most labour (take the most pains). 懒人做工作,越懒越费力。
28. Sloth is the key of poverty.惰能致贫。
29. Sloth turneth the edge of wit.懒散能磨去才智的锋芒。
30. An idle brain is the devil’s workshop.懒汉的头脑是魔鬼的工厂。
31. The secret of wealth lieth in the letters SAVE.节俭是致富的秘诀。
32. An idle youth,a needy age.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
33. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.浅学误人。
34. A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning. 少量的常识,当得大量的学问。
35. Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.知识只能循序渐进,不能跃进。
36. Learn wisdom by the follies of others.从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。
37. It is good to learn at another man’s cost.前车可鉴。
38. Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body(
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39. 43.Experience is the best teacher.经验是最好的教师。
40. Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother. 经验是知识之父,记忆是知识之母。
41. Dexterity comes by experience.熟练来自经验。
42. Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。
43. Experience keeps a dear school,but fools learn in no other. 经验学校学费高,愚人旁处学不到。
44. Experience without learning is better than learning without experience. 有经验而无学问,胜于有学问而无经验。
45. Wit once bought is worth twice taught.由经验而得的智慧,胜于学习而得的智慧;一次亲身的体会,胜过两次的教师教导。
46. Seeing is believing.百闻不如一见。
47. Business is the salt of life.事业是生命之盐。
48. Business before pleasure.事业在先,享乐在后。
49. Business makes a man as well as tries him.事业可以考验人,也可以造就人。
50.Business neglected is business lost.忽视职业便是放弃职业。
51. 习惯成自然。 51. Habit is second nature.
52. 欲速则不达(忙中有错)。 52. Haste makes waste.
53. 满招损,谦受益。 53. Haughtiness invites disaster, humility receives benefit.
54. 时来运转百事顺。 54. He dances well to whom fortune pipes.
55. 人人都有缺点。 55. He is lifeless that is faultless.
56. 近墨者黑。 56. He that touchs pitch shall be defiled.
57. 人无远虑,必有近忧。 57. He who gives no thought to difficulties in the future is sure to be beset by worries much closer at hand.
58. 来者不善,善者不来。 58. He who has come is surely strong or he'd never have come along.
59. 与人方便,自己方便。 59. He who helps others helps himself.
60. 谁笑在最后,谁笑得最好。 60. He who laughs last laughs longest.
61. 健康胜于财富。 61. Health is better than wealth.
62. 心有灵犀一点通。 62. Hearts which beat in unison are linked.
63. 历史总在重演。 63. History repeats itself.
64. 明人不做暗事。 64. An honest man does nothing underhand.
65. 诚实是上上之策。 65. Honesty is the best policy.
66. 态度随地位而变。 66. Honours change manners.
67. 上梁不正下梁歪。 67. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower ones will go aslant.
68. 若要人不知,除非己莫为。 68. If you do not wish anyone to know what you have done, it is better not to have done it in the first place.
69. 只要功夫深,铁杵磨成针。 69. If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron rod into a needle.
70. 病从口入,祸从口出。 70. Illness comes from food and trouble from speech.
71. 贵人多忘事。 71. Important people have short memories.
72. 一不做,二不休。 72. In for a penny, in for a pound.
73. 酒后吐真言。 73. In wine there is truth.
74. 事后聪明很容易。 74. It is easy to be wise after the event.
75. 得道多助,失道寡助。 75. A just cause enjoys abundant support while an unjust cause finds little.
76. 天网恢恢,疏而不漏。 76. Justice has long arms.
77. 活到老,学到老。 77. Keep on learning as long as you live.
78. 知己知彼,百战不殆。 78. Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles without defeat.
79. 前事不忘,后事之师。 79. Lessons learned from the past can guide one in the future.