Here I bring you a selection of famous English sayings. Welcome to learn!
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1. nothing is impossible! Nothing is impossible!
2、time is money。 Time is money.
3、bad times make a good man。 Bad times make a good man.
4、adversity is the midwife of genius。 Adversity makes genius.
5、sow nothing, reap nothing。 Sow nothing, reap nothing.
6、go for it! just do it! Come on! Go ahead! Let's do it!
7、where there is a will, there is a way。 Where there is a will, there is a way.
8、there is no royal road to learning。 There is no royal road to knowledge.
9、variety is the spice of life。 Change is the spice of life.
1、failure is the mother of success。 Failure is the mother of success.
11、life is real, life is earnest。 Life is real, life is earnest.
12、nothing so popular as goodness。 What is most welcome is kindness.
13、a lazy youth, a lousy age。 A lazy youth, a lousy age.
14、doubt is the key to knowledge。 Doubt is the key to knowledge.
15、sharp tools make good work。 Sharp tools make good work.
16、victory belongs to the most persevering。 Persistence is bound to succeed.
17、keep conscience clear,then never fear。 Have a clear conscience and never be afraid.
18、all things are difficult before they are easy。 The hardest part is actually in the beginning
19、a great talker is a great liar。 A great talker is a great liar.
2、where there is life, there is hope。 If you stay in the green hills, you are not afraid of being short of firewood.
21、do one thing at a time, and do well。 Do one thing at a time, and do well.
22、the first step is as good as half over。 The first step is the most critical step.
23、time is a bird for ever on the wing。 Time is a bird that flies forever.
24、equivocation is first cousin to a lie。 Equivocation is first cousin to a lie.
25、cunning proceeds from want of capacity。 Cunning comes from lack of ability.
26、who has deceiv'd thee so oft as thy self? Nothing deceives you more than yourself.
27、do me the favour to deny me at once。 Turn me down immediately as a favor.
28、the good seaman is known in bad weather。 The stormy waves show the true colors of heroes.
29、truth and roses have thorns about them。 Truth and roses have thorns around them.
3、the wealth of the mind is the only wealth。 The wealth of the mind is the only wealth.
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1. Between two stools one falls to the ground. Both feet will fail.
2、storms make trees take deeper roots。 Storms make trees take deeper roots.
3、do one thing at a time, and do well。 Do one thing at a time, and do well.
4、cease to struggle and you cease to live。 Life goes on and on.
5、better an open enemy than a false friend。 An open gun is easier to hide than an open one.
6、nothing is impossible to a willing heart。 Nothing is impossible to the will of the heart.
7、all things are difficult before they are easy。 Everything is difficult before it is easy.
8、the first step is as good as half over。 The first step is the most critical step.
9、never put off what you can do today until tomorrow。 Never put off till tomorrow what you can!
1、the good seaman is known in bad weather。 The stormy waves show the true colors of heroes.
11、better an empty purse than an empty head。 Better an empty purse than an empty head.
12、all things in their being are good for something。 Heaven has endowed me with talents for eventual use.
13、the wealth of the mind is the only wealth。 The wealth of the mind is the only wealth.
14、better good neighbours near than relations far away。 A good neighbour is better than a brother in the next village.
15、wealth is the test of a man's character。 Wealth is the test of a man's character.
16、for man is man and master of his fate。 Man is man and the master of his own destiny.
17、a man's best friends are his ten fingers。 A man's best friend is his ten fingers.
18、suffering is the most powerful teacher of life。 Suffering is the most powerful teacher of life
19、the best hearts are always the bravest。 The best hearts are always the bravest.
2、be just to all, but trust not all。 Be fair to all people, but don't trust all people.
21、to be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds。 To be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
22、i am a slow walker,but i never walk backwards。 I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
23、when all else is lost the future still remains。 Is to lose everything else, and there is a future.