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英语谚语词典-第17部分

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  Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry。 (1980)
  Better be upright and want; than wicked and have abundance。 (1505)
  Better die standing than live kneeling。 (1172)
  Better die with honour than live with shame。 (1168)
  Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt。 (1203)
  Better late than never。 (325)
  Better lose the saddle than the horse。 (1218)
  Better master one than engage with ten。 (326)
  Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose。 (655)
  Better spare at brim than at bottom。 (846)
  Better spared than ill spent。 (857)
  Better spare to have of thine own; than ask of other man。 (847)
  Better to die in glory than live in dishonour。 (1171)
  Better to do well than to say well。 (588)
  Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven。 (1981)
  Better without gold than without friend。 (1898)
  Between friends all is mon。 (1894)
  Between two stools one goes to the ground。 (449)
  Beware beginnings。 (1982)
  Beware of a silent dog and still water。 (1784)
  Beware of him who regards not his reputation。 (950)
  Big fish eat little fish。 (734)
  Bind the sack before it is full。 (1983)
  Birds of a feather flock together。 (1657)
  Bitter pills may have wholesome effort。 (1109)
  Black will take no other hue。 (1503)
  Blood is thicker than water。 (271)
  Books and friends should be few but good。 (512)
  Books are the ever…burning lamps of accumulated wisdom。 (514)
  Books; like friends; should be few and well chosen。 (513)
  Borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry。 (879)
  Bought wit is dear。 (927)
  Burnt bairns dread the fire。 (1333)
  Business before pleasure。 (376)
  Business is business。 (334)
  Business is the salt of life。 (375)
  Business makes a man as well as tries him。 (377)
  Business may be troublesome; but idleness is pernicious。 (383)
  Business neglected is business lost。 (379)
  Butter to butter is no relish。 (453)
  By learning you will teaching; by teaching you will learn。 (355)
  By little and little the wolf eateth the sheep。 (1820)
  By other’s faults wise men correct their own。 (1345)
  By the side of sickness health bees sweet。 (1082)
  By the street of “Bye…and…bye” one arrives at the house of “Never”。 (1984)
  Caesar’s wife must be above suspicion。 (1985)
  Calamity is man’s true touchstone。(1374)
  Call no man happy before he is dead。 (1161)
  Call no man happy before his death 'till he dies'。 (1162)
  Call no man happy till 'until' he is dead。 (1163)
  Care and diligence bring luck。 (345)
  Care killed the cat。(1986)
  Carrion crows bewail the dead sheep and then eat them。 (1708)
  Cats hide their paws。 (1760)
  Charity begins at home; but should not end there。 (258)
  Cheats never prosper。 (1634)
  Cheek brings success。 (1987)
  Children and fools cannot lie。 (290)
  Children and fools have merry lives。 (414)
  Children are certain cares; but uncertain forts。 (303)
  Children are the parents’ riches。 (272)
  Children are what the mothers are。 (261)
  Children have the qualities of the parents。 (262)
  Children learn to creep ere they can go。 (281)
  Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye。 (215)
  Christmas es but once a year。 (6)
  Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; instruments of the wise。 (905)
  Clothes don’t make the man。 (1422)
  Clothes make the man。 (1426)
  Clumsy birds have to start flying early。 (1664)
  mon sense is not mon。 (558)
  munity of purpose makes friendship。 (1932)
  panions are odious。 (1988)
  pany in distress makes trouble 'the sorrow' less。 (1210)
  Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success。 (391)
  Confidence is a plant of slow growth。 (955)
  Congenial minds are disposed to associate。 (1989)
  Constant dropping wears away a stone。 (805)
  Constant dropping wears the stone。 (804)
  Content is happiness。 (415)
  Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue。 (778)
  Cover your head by day as much as you will; by night as much as you can。 (1046)
  Cowards die often 'many times' before their deaths。 (1990)
  Creditors have better memories than debtors。 (1991)
  Crows do not pick crow’s eyes。 (1677)
  Cry up wine and sell vinegar。 (1992)
  Custom is another nature。 (566)
  Custom is a second nature。 (565)
  Custom makes all the things easy。 (567)
  Custom reconciles us to everything。 (568)
  Custom rules the law。 (569)
  Custom without reason is but ancient error。 (571)
  Cut your coat according to your cloth。 (450)
  Danger is next neighbour to security。 (1993)
  Dangers foreseen are the sooner prevented。 (1994)
  Daughters and dead fish are no keeping wares。 (306)
  Dead men tell no tales。 (1159)
  Death defies the doctor。 (1156)
  Death frees us from ills。 (1146)
  Death is mon 'sure' to all。 (1135)
  Death is the grand 'great' leveller。 (1147)
  Death levels all men。 (1148)
  Death meets us everywhere。 (1175)
  Death pays all debts 'scores'。 (1142)
  Death quits (all) scores。 (1143)
  Death spares neither small nor great。 (1149)
  Death squares all accounts。 (1144)
  Deeds are fruits; words are but leaves。 (654)
  Deeds; not words。 (593)
  Delays are dangerous。(87) 
  Deliberate slowly; execute promptly。 (336)
  Despair gives courage to a coward。 (1995)
  Desperate diseases must have desperate cures。 (1088)
  Destroy the lion while he is yet but a whelp。 (1835)
  Dexterity es by experience。 (1315)
  Diet cures more than doctors 'pills'。 (1099)
  Digging your grave with your own teeth。 (1100)
  Diligence is the mother of good fortune。 (344)
  Diligence is the mother of success。 (343)
  Dirty linen should be washed at home。 (248)
  Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom。 (1376)
  Discretion is the better part of valour。 (1996)
  Diseases are the price of ill pleasures。 (1086)
  Diseases e on horseback; but go away on foot。 (1092)
  Diseases enter by the mouth。 (1093)
  Diseases of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body。 (1112)
  Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee。 (323)
    Do as the Romans do。 (575)
    Do as you would be done by。 (696)
    Do business; but be not a slave to it。 (378)
    Doing is better than saying。 (590)
    Do in Rome as Rome does。 (577)
    Do in Rome as the Romans do。 (576)
    Dog does not eat dog。 (1768)
    Dogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand。 (1783)
    Dogs wag their tails not so much in love to you as your bread。 (1773)
    Do not count your chickens before they are hatched。 (1679)
    Do not despise your enemy。 (1942)
    Do not give a dog bread every time he wags his tail。 (1774)
    Do not halloo till 'until' you are out of the wood(s)。 (1997)
    Do not hold a candle to the devil。 (1527)
    Don’t judge by appearance。 (1405)
    Don’t judge men or things at first sight。 (1411)
    Don’t let the grass grow under your feet。 (95)
    Don’t look upon the vessel; but upon that which it contains。 (1413)
  Don’t make any noise while you work; but use your brain。 (594)
  Don’t put off till tomorrow what should be done today。 (49)
  Don’t put off what you can do today till tomorrow。 (50)
  Don’t put the cart before the horse。 (1998)
  Do not run too fast after gain。 (1242)
  Do not sell the bear’s skin before you have caught the bear。 (1845)
  Don’t swap horses when crossing a stream。 (1738)
  Don’t trifle away your time。 (97)
  Do not through fear of poverty surrender liberty。 (1184)
  Don’t throw away the apple because of the core。 (1051)
    Don’t throw out the baby with the bath water。 (1999)
  Do not wash your dirty linen in public。 (247)
  Doubt is the key of knowledge。 (542)
  Drawn wells are seldom dry。 (318)
  Drunken days have all their tomorrows。 (100)
  Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad。 (245)
    Dying is as natural as living。 (1136)
  Each bird likes to hear himself sing。 (1654)
  Each man has his limitations。 (1251)
  Eagles fly alone; but sheep flock together。 (1671)
  Early wed; early dead。 (204)
  Early to bed and early to rise; makes a man healthy; wealthy and wise。 (1041)
  Easier said than done。 (595)
  Easy e; easy go。 (1025)
  East or west; home is best。 (237)
  Eat a peck of salt with a man before you trust him。 (956)
  Eat to live; but not live to eat。 (1114)
  Economy is itself a great ine。 (859)
  Economy is the easy chair of old age。 (861)
  Economy the poor man’s mints; extravagance the rich man’s pitfall。 (868)
  Either win the horse or lose the saddle。 (1233)
  Empty hands no hawk allure。 (1672)
  Empty vessels make the greatest sound。 (1442)
  Enough is as good as a feast。 (1050)
  Even Homer sometimes nods。 (1271)
  Envy assails the noblest; the winds howl around the highest peak。 (1459)
  Envy ceaseth after death。 (1455)
  Envy never dies。 (1456)
  Envy never enriched any man。 (1457)
  Envy shoots at others and wounds herself。 (1458)
  Equivocation is first cousin to a lie。 (1616)
  Even Homer sometimes nods。 (1271)
  Even reckoning makes long friends。 (1864)
  Every advantage has its disadvantage。 (472)
  Every bean has its black。 (1260)
  Every bird likes its own nest (best)。 (241)
  Everybody has his merits and faults。 (1254)
  Everybody has some weak spot。 (1255)
  Everybody’s business is nobody’s business。 (382)
  Every brave man is a man of his word。 (626)
  Every cloud has a silver lining。 (471)
  Every cook praises his own broth。 (1550)
  Every country has its customs。 (574)
  Every couple is not a pair。 (187)
  Every dog has his day。 (1793)
  Every dog is a lion at home。 (1769)
  Every dog is allowed his first bite。 (1275)
  Every dog is valiant at his own door。 (1770)
  Every failure one meets with adds to one’s experience。 (1325)
  Every family has a skeleton in the cupboard。 (250)
  Every heart knows its own bitterness。 (1207)
  Every horse thinks his sack heaviest。 (1739)
  Every Jack has his Jill。 (184)
  Every Jack must 'shall' have his Jill 'Gill'。 (185)
  Every law has a loophole。 (723)
  Every little makes (a mickle)。 (866)
  Every man has a fool in his sleeve。 (1572)
  Every man has his humour。 (2000)
  Every man has his own habit。 (576)
  Every man has his liking。 (465)
  Every man has his weak side。 (1256)
  Every man has the defects of his own virtues 'his qualities'。 (1253)
  Every man hath 'has' his faults。 (1252)
  Every man is a fool sometimes; and none at all times。 (1573)
  Every man is the architect of his own fortune。 (402)
  Every man thinks his own things best。 (1551)
  Every mechanism has its reverse。 (2001)
  Every miller draws water to his own mill。 (2002)
  Every mother breeds not sons alike。 (279)
  Every mother thinks her child beautiful。 (274)
  Every mother’s child is handsome。 (273)
  Every one’s faults are not written in their foreheads。 (1283)
  Every rose has its thorn。 (1641)
  Every shoe fits not every foot。 (467)
  Everything es to him who waits。 (824)
  Everything has its time。 (66)
  Everything has its time and that time must be watched。 (67)
  Everything hath an end。 (469)
  Everything is good for something。 (458)
  Everything is good when new; but friends when old。 (1896)
  Everything must have a beginning。 (468)
  Every tide hath ebb。(82)
  Every time the sheep bleats it loses a mouthful。 (1702)
  Every why has a wherefore。 (476)
  Every wise man dreadeth his enemy。 (889)
  Evil (be) to him who 
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