经典英语谚语160句

无论是身处学校还是步入社会，大家都用到过谚语吧，谚语是老百姓的智慧结晶。你知道经典的谚语有哪些吗？以下是小编精心整理的经典英语谚语，欢迎阅读，希望大家能够喜欢。

1、set a thief to catch a thief. 以贼捉贼。

2、short accounts make long friends. 好朋友勤算账。

3、something is better than nothing. 聊胜于无。

4、soon learn, soon forgotten. 学得快，忘得快。

5、soon ripe, soon rotten. 熟得快，烂得快。

6、speech is silver, silence is gold. 能言是银，沉默是金。

7、still water run deep. 静水常深。

8、strike the iron while it is hot. 趁热打铁。

9、success belongs to the persevering. 坚持就是胜利。

10、take things as they come. 既来之，则安之。

11、talking mends no holes. 空谈无补。

12、talk of the devil and he will appear. 说曹，曹就到。

13、tall trees catch much wind. 树大招风。

14、teach others by your example. 躬亲示范。

15、the best hearts are always the bravest. 无私者无畏。

16、the best man stumbles. 伟人也有犯错时。

17、the cat shuts its eyes when stealing. 掩耳盗铃。

18、the danger past and god forgotten. 过河拆桥。

19、the darkest hour is nearest the dawn. 黎明前的黑暗。

20、the darkest place is under the candlestick. 烛台底下最暗。

21、生命在于运动 Rest breeds rust.

22、祸从口出 言多必失。The tongue cuts the throat.

23、大事未成时，莫开庆功宴 Catch the bear before you sell his skin.

24、既来之则安之 Take things as they come.

25、滴水穿石 Little strokes fell great oaks.

26、近朱者赤，近墨者黑。He that lives with cripples learns to limp.

27、无官一身轻 Out of office, out of danger.

28、知足常乐 Content is better than riches.

29、覆水难收 Things done cannot be undone.

30、三个和尚没水吃 Everbodys business is nobodys business.

31、一箭双雕，一石二鸟。A stone kills two birds.

32、事与愿违 All your swans are geese.

33、身正不怕影子歪 A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.

34、看人看年少，看天看破晓 Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.

35、人急造反，狗急跳墙 Despair gives courage to a coward.

36、良药苦口。A good medicine tastes bitter.

37、公事公办。Business is business.

38、心旷神怡，事事顺利 A merry heart goes all the way.

39、塞翁失马，焉知非福 Behind bad luck comes good luck.

40、一失足成千古恨 Short pleasure, long lament

41、五十步笑百步 The pot calls the kettle black

42、情人眼里出西施Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

43、一言既出，驷马难追 A word spoken is past recalling

44、人靠衣装 Fine feathers make fine birds.

45、人不可貌相 Judge not a book by its cover.

46、家有万贯财，不如一身健 Health is better than wealth.

47、他山之石，可以攻玉 By others faults， wise men correct theirown.

48、无风不起浪 There is no smoke without fire.

49、积少成多。Many a little makes a mickle.

50、兵不厌诈 All is fair in war.

51、班门弄斧。Teach fish to swim.

52、强中更有强中手 Diamod cut diamod.

53、宁为玉碎，不为瓦全。 Better die with honor than live with shame.

54、谋事在人，成事在天 Man proposes, God disposes.

55、青出于蓝而胜于蓝 The pupil outdoes the master.

56、成功源于勤奋 Industry is the parent of success.

57、因小失大 Penny wise and pound foolish.

58、胸有成竹 Have a card up ones sleeve.

59、大智若愚，大巧若拙 Cats hide their paws.

60、无官一身轻。Out of office, out of danger.

61、祸不单行 Misfortunes never come alone.

62、少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲 A young idler, an old beggar.

63、未雨绸缪 Live within your means and save for a rainy day.

64、祸兮福所倚，福兮祸所伏 Misfortune might be a blessing in disguises.

65、天网恢恢，疏而不漏 Justice has long arms.

66、为人不做亏心事，半夜不怕鬼敲门 A clear conscience is a sure card.

67、真金不怕火炼 True blue will never stain.

68、前事不忘后事之师 The remembrance of the past is the teacher of the future.

69、小巫见大巫 The moon is not seen when the sun shines.

70、英雄所见略同 Great minds think alike.

71、挂羊头，卖狗肉 He cries wine and sells vinegar.

72、时不我待/岁月无情 Time and tide wait for no man.

73、大器晚成 Late fruit keeps well.

74、说到曹操，曹操就到 Speak of the devil（and he will appear）。

75、新官上任三把火。(A new broom sweeps clean.

76、不入虎穴，焉得虎子 Nothing venture, nothing have.

77、谋事在人，成事在天 Man proposes, god disposes.

78、种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。No pains, no gains.

79、机不可失，时不再来 Take time while time is, for time will be away.

80、口蜜腹剑 Peace on the forehead and war in the mind.

81、欲速则不达 More haste, less speed

82、浑水摸鱼。Fish in troubled waters.

83、树大招风 Names are debts.

84、骄兵必败。Pride goes before a fall.

85、天涯何处无芳草 There are plenty of fish in the sea.

86、宁当鸡头，不当凤尾 It is better to be the head of a dog/lizard than the tail of a lion.

87、殊途同归 All roads lead to rome、 /All rivers run into the sea.

88、天下无不散之宴席 All good things came to an end.

89、以眼还眼，以牙还牙 An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

90、和气生财 Cheek brings success.

91、熟能生巧 Practice makes perfect.

92、勿打草惊蛇 Let sleeping dogs lie.

93、Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body劳动强体,磨难强智

94、知识就是力量Knowledge is power

95、天生我材必有用Every man has his price

96、集思广益Two heads are better than one

97、未雨绸缪Provide for a rainy day

98、真金不怕火炼True blue will never strain

99、必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀You have to believe in yourself Thats the secret of success

100、Never put off until tomorrow what may be done today今日事今日毕

101、Something attempted, something done

102、没有尝试,就没有成功

103、Hope for the best, prepare for the worst好处着想,坏处准备

104、Great hope makes great man 伟大的思想造就伟大的人

105、A rolling stone gathers no moss滚石不聚苔,转行不聚财

106、When in Rome, do as the Romans do入乡随俗

107、海内存知己,天涯若比邻The world is but a little place, after all

108、宁为鸡头,不为凤尾It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion

109、良药苦口A good medicine tastes bitter

110、君子之交淡如水A hedge between keeps friendship green

111、金钱不是万能的Money is not everything

112、时不我待Time and tide wait no man

113、少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲A young idler, an old beggar

114、趁热打铁Strike while the iron is hot

115、机不可失,失不再来Take time while time is, for time will away

116、看破生死的人能成大事He who sees through life and death will meet with most success

117、有志者,事竟成Nothing is impossible to a willing heart/Where there is a will there is a way

118、千里之行,始于足下The longest journey begins with the first step

119、积少成多 Every little helps

120、满招损,谦受益Pride hurts, modesty benefits

121、世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty

122、伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺非一日之寒Rome was not built in a day

123、自助者天助God helps those who help themselves

124、欲速则不达More haste, less speed

125、台上一分钟,台下十年功One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage

126、好的开端是成功的一半Well begun is half done

127、酒好不怕巷子深Good wine needs no bush

128、成功源于勤奋Industry is the parent of success

129、英雄所见略同Great minds think alike

130、熟能生巧Practice makes perfect

131、静水流深Still waters run deep

132、滴水穿石Little stone fell great oaks

133、世上无难事,只要肯登攀Nothing is impossible to a willing heart

134、不入虎穴,焉得虎子Noting venture, noting gain

135、不鸣则已,一鸣惊人It never rains but it pours

136、胜者为王,败者为寇Losers are always in the wrong

137、谋事在人,成事在天Man proposes, God deposes

138、众人拾柴火焰高Many hands make light work

139、不经风雨,怎能见彩虹 No cross, no crown

140、没有付出,就没有收获No pain, no gain

141、不进则退Not to advance is to go back

142、No way is impossible to courage勇者无惧

143、燕雀安知鸿鹄之志A sparrow cannot understand the ambition of a swan

144、身正不怕影子歪A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe

145、Never deter till tomorrow that which you can do today.今日事须今日毕,切勿拖延到明天。

146、Have you somewhat to do tomorrow, do it today.明天如有事,今天就去做。

147、To him that does everything in its proper time,one day is worth three.事事及时做,一日胜三日。

148、To save time is to lengthen life.节省时间就是延长生命。

149、Time past cannot be called back again.光阴一去不复返。

150、Respect yourself,or no one else will respect you.要人尊敬,必须自重。

151、Rome is not built in a day.冰冻三尺,非一日之寒。

152、Pull the chestnut out of fire.火中取栗。

153、Speech is silver,silence is gold.能言是银,沉默是金。

154、Still water run deep.静水常深。

155、Saying is one thing and doing another.言行不一。

156、Seeing is believing.眼见为实。

157、Seek the truth from facts.实事求是。

158、Send a wise man on an errand,and say nothing to him.智者当差,不用交代。

159、Christmas comes but once a year.圣诞一年只一度。

160、Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。