1.A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.

壞習慣像鮮餡餅，分食要比保存好。

2.A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀鈍)。

3.A bargain is a bargain.

達成的協議不可撕毀。

4.A beggars purse is bottomless.

乞丐的錢袋是無底洞。

5.All is fish that comes to ones net.

捉到網里都是魚。

6.Beauty is but a blossom.

美麗只是盛開的花朵。

7.Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume.

美而無德猶如花之無香。

8.Be honest rather clever.

誠實比聰明更要緊。

9.Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing.

選擇朋友要審慎，摒棄更要審又慎。

10.Chains of gold are stronger than chains of iron.

金鏈鎖人比鐵煉更牢靠。

11.Counsel must be followed, not praised.

忠告必須照辦，而不是贊美。

12.Count not your chickens before they are hatched.

不要過早樂觀。

13.Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue.

勇敢和決心是美德的靈魂。

14.Danger is next neighbour to security.

危險是安全的近鄰。

15.Danger itself is the best remedy for danger.

危險本身就是對付危險的最好辦法。

16.Dead men tell no tales.

死人不會搬弄是非。

17.Death meets us everywhere.

死亡到處和我門相遇。

18.Every dog is valiant at his won door.

狗在家門前條條都兇悍。

19.Every fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy.

蠢人也能找出聰明人無法彌補的岔子來的。

20.Every heart has its own sorrow.

人人都有傷心處。

21.Every horse thinks his sack heaviest.

每疋馬認為自己馱的袋子重。

22.Facts are stubborn things.

事實是不容改變的東西。

23.Fools will be meddling.

愚者總好無事生非。

24.For age and want save while you may; no morning sun lasts a whole day.

為了年老和急須，要及時積蓄，因為早晨的太陽，不會整天照耀。

25.Gain got by a lie will burn ones fingers.

靠欺騙得來的利益會使自己受害。

26.Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.

有花堪折直須折。

27.Genius often betrays itself into great errors.

天才常被天才誤。

28.Health and understanding are the two great blessing of life.

健康和融洽是人生兩大幸事。

29.Health does not consist with intemperance.

健康和放縱，彼此不相容。

30.Health is above wealth.

健康勝于財富。

31.If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.

不做金錢的主人，就會做金錢的奴隸。

32.If nobody loves you, be sure it is your own fault.

如果沒有人愛你，肯定是你自己有問題。

33.If one desires to succeed in anything, he must pay the price.

如果想做成點事，就得付出代價一干。

34.Jest with an ass and he will flap you in the face with his tail.

你跟驢子開玩笑，將被驢尾打耳光。

35.Laugh at your ills, And save doctors bills.

生病不憂慮，節省醫藥費。

36.Liars should have good memories.

說謊的人應有好的記性。

37.Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by law.

自由就是做法律許可做的事情的權力。

38.Liberty is not licence.

自由不是放縱。

39.Liberty often degenerates into lawlessness.

自由隨便，經常墮落到無法無天。

40.Lie in (oron) the bed one has made.

自作自受。

41.Lies have short legs.

謊言是站不住腳的。

42.Life is a battle from cradle to grave.

人生是一場從生到死的戰斗。

43.Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.

善良是連結社會的金鏈。

44.Kindness is the language that the deaf can hear and the dumb understand.

善良為語言，聾子能天見啞巴懂心間。

45.Kindness is the sunshine of social life.

仁慈是社會生活中的陽光。

46.Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.

只有人，生下時啼哭，活著時抱怨，去世時失望。

47.Man has not a greater enemy than himself.

人之大敵，自己而已。

48.No bees, no honey; no work, no money.

沒有蜜蜂就沒有蜜，沒有勞動就沒有錢。

49.Nothing so necessary for travellers as languages.

旅行者最需要的是幾種語言。

50.Nor fame I slight, nor for her favours call; she come unlooked for, if she comes at all.

我不輕蔑名譽，也不需要她的青睞；如果她竟來的話，也是不求而自來的。