Every cloud has a silver lining. 黑暗中总有一线光明。
Every cock crows on his own dunghill. 公鸡总在自己草堆上称雄；在家一条龙，出外一条虫。
Every dog has his day. 任何人都有风光的时候。
Every family has a skeleton in the cupboard. 家家有本难念的经。
Every flow must have its ebb. 潮水有涨有退；人生变幻无常。
Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest. 人皆自认工作负担最重。
Every law has a loophole. 每种法律皆有漏洞。
Every man for himself, and the devil take the hindmost. 人不为己，天诛地灭。
Every man has his ill day. 人无千日好。
Every man has his price. 人皆可被收买。
Every man has the defects of his own virtues. 人人皆有其美中不足之处。
Every man is his own worst enemy. 人类最大的敌人是自己。
Every medal has two sides. 每个奖章都有两面；问题皆有正反两面。
Every minute seems like a thousand. 度日如年。
Every oak must be an acorn. 万丈高楼平地起。
Every why has a wherefore. 事出必有因。
Everybody's business is nobody's business. 大家的工作没人做。
Everyone to his taste. 人各有所好。
Everything comes to him who waits. 耐心等待之人，必能如愿以偿。
Everything must have a beginning. 凡事必有开端。
Evil be to him who evil thinks. 存恶念者必遭恶报。
Example is better than precept. 身教重于言教。
Exchange is no robbery. 不公的交换并不算抢劫。
Expectation is better than realization. 期待总比现实美。
Experience is the mother of wisdom. 经验为智慧之母。
Experience is the teacher of fools. 愚人自经验中获取教训。
Extremes meet. 相对的事情通常是可互通的。
Faint heart never won fair lady. 懦夫难得美人心。
Familiarity breeds contempt. 熟稔易生轻蔑之心。
Fine feathers make fine birds. 佛要金装，人要衣装。
First come, first served. 先到先得。
First impressions are most lasting. 第一个印象是令人最难忘怀的。
First thrive and then wive. 先立业，后成家。
Fling dirt enough and some will stick. 众口可铄金，稽非足成是；人言可畏。
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. 天使皆为之却步而傻瓜确横冲直撞；笨人有愚勇。
Forbidden fruit is sweetest. 禁果最甜。
Forewarned is forearmed. 预先警告可先作防范。
Forgive and forget. 既往不咎，尽释前嫌。
Fortune favours the bold. 幸运之神总是眷雇有勇气尝试的人。
Fortune knocks at least once at every man's gate. 人一生中总有机会降临之时。
Full of courtesy, full of craft. 礼多必诈。
Give a dog a bad name, and hang him. 欲加之罪，何患无辞；人言可畏。
Give a lie twenty-four hours' start, and you can never overtake it. 若不及时遏止谎言，将会以讹传讹，被人信以为真。
Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself. 多行不义必自弊。
Give and take. 有施必有受。
Give credit where credit is due. 归功于有功者；要有雅量承认他人的优点。
Give one an inch, and one will take a mile. 得寸进尺。
God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。
God never shuts one door without opening another. 天无绝人之路。
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb. 上天眷雇弱者。
God's mill grinds slow but sure. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
Good advice is harsh to the ear. 忠言逆耳。
Good company on the road is the shortest cut. 偕伴同行不觉路远。
Grasp all, lose all. 贪多必失。
Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。
Great oaks from little acorns grow. 参天橡树长自小小橡实；凡事须由基础开始。
Greed has no limits. 人心不足蛇吞象。
Half a loaf is better than no bread. 寥胜于无。
Handsome is as handsome does. 内心漂亮才是真正漂亮。
Harp not for ever on the same string. 莫旧调重弹。
Haste makes waste. 欲速则不达。
Haste trips over its own heels. 忙中必有错，欲速则不达。
He cannot speak well that cannot hold his tongue. 祸从口出，言多必失。
He gives twice who gives quickly. 及时帮助效益大。
He is rich that has few wants. 寡欲者容易满足。
He that cannot obey cannot command. 不懂服从的人就没有资格指挥。
He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it. 作贼心虚。
He that fights and runs away may live to fight another day. 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。
He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it. 大鼻子的人总怀疑别人在谈论他的鼻子。
He that touches the pitch shall be defiled. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
He travels the fastest who travels alone. 独行者走得最快； 无家累者易发展。
He who begins many things, finishes but few. 事事皆做者将一事无成；虎头蛇尾。
He who denies all confesses all. 欲盖弥彰。
He who has a mind to beat his dog will easily find his stick. 欲加之罪， 何患无辞。
He who hesitates is lost. 踌躇不前者必定会失败。
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. 怕犯错者必将一事无成。
He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. 骑虎难下。
He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. 万丈高楼平地起。
Health is better than wealth. 健康胜于财富。
History repeats itself. 历史会重演。
Hoist your sail when the wind is fair. 扬帆趁风顺；行事握良机。
Honesty is the best policy. 诚实乃上策。
Hope for the best and prepare for the worst. 抱最好的希望， 作最坏的打算。
I think, therefore I am. 我思故我在。
Idle folk have the least leisure. 懒人少空闲。
If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me. 如果别人骗我一次，可耻的是他；如果我被骗两次，可耻的是我。
If a thing is worth doing it is worth doing well. 值得做的事，就要尽力做。
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again. 第一次不成功，就应尝试，尝试，再尝试。
If each would sweep before his own door, we should have a clean city. 若人人皆能保持自家门前的清洁，便能拥有一个干净的城市。
If two men ride on a horse, one must ride behind. 两人共骑一马，就要有人坐后面；一山不容二虎。
If you do not like it you may lump it. 即使你不喜欢它也要忍受它。
If you have no hand, you cannot make a fist. 巧妇难为无米炊。
If you run after two hares you will catch neither. 一心二用将一事无成。
If you want a thing well done, do it yourself. 若想事情做得好，就当自己做。
In for a penny, in for a pound. 一不做，二不休。
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. 山中无老虎，猴子称大王。
In wine there is truth. 酒后吐真言。
It is as well to know which way the wind blows. 识时务者为俊杰。
It is better to give than to take. 施比受更有福。
It is easier to pull down than to build. 摧毁易于建造；批评易于建议。
It is easy to be wise after the event. 马后炮容易放；不经一事，不长一智。
It is good fishing in troubled waters. 混水好摸鱼。
It is love that makes the world go round. 爱令世界生生不息。
It is never too late to learn. 学不嫌晚；活到老，学到老。
It is the unexpected that always happens. 世事难料。
It never rains but it pours. 屋漏偏逢连夜雨；祸不单行。
It takes all sorts to make a world. 一种米养百种人。
It takes two to make a quarrel. 一个巴掌拍不响。
It's never too late to mend. 亡羊补牢，未为晚也。
It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。
Judge not, that you may not be judged. 不批评别人，就不会遭人批评。
Keep something for a rainy day. 未雨绸缪，以备不时之需。
Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs. 勿杀鸡取卵。
Kill two birds with one stone. 一石二鸟。
Know your own faults before blaming others for theirs. 责人之前先责己。
Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。
Laugh and grow fat. 心宽则体胖。
Learn to walk before you run. 学跑之前先学走；凡事应由浅入深，循序渐进。
Let bygones be bygones. 过去的就让它过去。
Let not the sun go down on your wrath. 勿留宿怨。
Let sleeping dogs lie. 勿惹事生非。
Liars should have good memories. 说谎的人应该要有好记性。
Life is not all beer and skittles. 人生并非只是吃喝玩乐。
Life is short and time is swift. 人生苦短，光阴易逝。
Life is sweet. 生命是美好的。
Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子。
Like will to like. 臭味相投；物以类聚。
Little by little and bit by bit. 积少成多，积沙成塔。
Little money, few friends. 钱少朋友少。
Live and learn. 学无止境。
Live and let live. 自己活着，也让别人活着。
Live not to eat, but eat to live. 活着不是为了吃，而吃是为了活着。
Look before you leap. 三思而后行。
Lookers-on see most of the game. 旁观者清。
Love is blind. 爱情是盲目的。
Love me, love my family. 爱屋及乌。
Love will find a way. 真情所至，金石为开。
Make haste slowly. 欲速则不达。
Make hay while the sun shines. 把握良机。
