1. A bad beginning makes a bad ending.不善始者不善终。

2.Adversity leads to prosperity.穷则思变。

3.Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. 逆境出人才。

4. A faithful friend is hard to find.知音难觅。

5. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。

6.All things i their being are good for something.天生我才必有用。

7. A hedge between keeps friendship green.君子之交淡如水。

8. A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.戏谑不能化敌为友，只能使人失去朋友。

9.All rivers run into sea.海纳百川。

10.All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马。

11.A man is known by his friends.看其友知其人。

12.Books and friends should be few but good. 书和朋友一样都应该少而精。

13.Business is business. 公事公办。

14.Business is the salt of life. 事业是人生的第一需要。

15.By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it.读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。

16.It is never too old to learn. 活到老学到老。

17.All time is no time when it is past. 时光一去不复返。

18.All happy families are like one another; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
幸福的家庭都是一样的，不幸的家庭各有各的不幸。

19.All I am , or can be, I owe to my angel mother. 我的一切都属于我的母亲。

20.Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者，事竟成。

21.Nothing is too difficult, if you put your heart into it. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。

22.As every thread of gold is valuable, so every moment of time. 一寸光阴一寸金。

23.A man’s house is his castle. 一个人的家就是他的城堡。

24.A man's actions show his character. 行为可显出一个人的品性.
25.A match will set fire to a large building. 星星之火，可以燎原.
26.A miserly father makes a prodigal son. 爱钱如命的父亲生个儿子挥金如土.
27.A mother's love never changes. 母爱永恒.
28.A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman. 远亲不如近邻.
29.Time is money. 时间就是金钱。

30.Time flies. 时光飞逝。

31.Time is life and when the idle man kills time, he kills himself.浪费时间就是浪费生命。

32.Time and tide wait for no man. 时光不等人。

33.Time cannot be won again. 时光一去不复返。