古代英文諺語
英語諺語指流傳於英國和美國的比較簡練而且言簡意賅的話語。以下是小編為你整理的，歡迎大家閱讀。
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Great hopes make great man 遠大的希望造就偉大的人物。
No way is impossible to courage 勇士面前無險路。
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner 平靜的大海決不能造就出熟練的水手。
The good seaman is known in bad weather 壞天氣下才能識得出良好的海員;要識好海員，須憑壞天氣。
The best hearts are always the bravest 行為最勇敢的人心地總是最善良。
We must not lie down,and cry,God help us 求神不如求己。
He that falls today may be up again tomorrow 今天跌倒的人也許明天就會站起。
Rome was not built in a day 羅馬並非一日可建成;堅持必成。
Success belongs to the persevering 勝利屬於堅忍不拔的人。
We must repeat a thousand and one times thatperseverance is the only road to success 我們要多次重申：不屈不撓是取得勝利的唯一道路。
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Waste not,want not 儉以防匱。
From saving comes having 富有來自節儉。
A penny saved is a penny gained 省一文是一文。
Take care of the pence and the pound will take care of themselves 金錢積少便成多。
Frugality is an estate alone 節儉本身就是一宗財產。
He that regards not a penny,will lavish a pound 小錢不知節省，大錢將濫花。
Small gains bring great wealth 積小利，成鉅富。
Many a little makes a mickle 積少便成多。
As the touchstone tries gold,so gold tries man 試金之石可試金，正如黃金能試人。
Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue 勇敢和堅決是美德的靈魂。
The path to glory is always rugged 光榮之路常坎坷。
Nothing is difficult to the man who will try 世上無難事，只要人肯試。
The fire is the test of gold;adversity of strong man 烈火試真金，困苦煉壯士。
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Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth 十九次失敗，到第二十次獲得成功，這就叫堅持。
Step by step the ladder is ascended 登梯需要逐級登。
Adversity leads to prosperity 困苦通向昌盛。
Patience and application will carry us through 忍耐和專心會使我們度過難關。
Fortune often rewards with interest those that have patience to wait for her 做事只要有耐心，到頭總會有好運;耐心候好運，好運常會來。
All things will come round to him who will but wait 只要肯等待，一切都會按時來。
Constant dropping wears the stone 滴水不絕可穿石。
Omelets are not made without breaking of eggs 雞蛋不打破，蛋卷做不成;不甘願吃苦，則預期效果達不到。
The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down 世界好似一把梯，有人上去有人下。
There needs a long apprenticeship to understand the mystery of the world's trade 要知世事奧祕多，須要長期作學徒。
Life is sweet 生活是可愛的;人無不好生***惡死***。
Where there is life,there is hope 生命不息，希望長在。
Life is not all beer and skittles 人生並不全是吃喝玩樂。
Much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of 眼前發生許多事，有些我們並不知。
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's door 人人都有走運的一天。
If you are too fortunate,you will not know yourself; if you are too unfortunate,nobody will know you 運氣太好，見人不睬;運氣太壞，無人理會。
Every man is the architect of his own fortune 每一個人都是自身幸福的建築師。
Happy is he who knows his follies in his youth 記得年輕時所作蠢事的人是幸福的。
Misfortunes never ***seldom*** come alone ***single***
禍不單行。
Misfortune is a good teacher 不幸是良好的教師。
Misfortunes come at night 禍常生於不測。
Misfortunes tell us what fortune is 惡運臨頭後，才知幸運貴。
Adversity makes a man wise,not rich 患難能使人聰明，但不能使人富有。
Live and learn 活到老，學到老。
It is never too old to learn 為學不怕年高。
A man becomes learned by asking questions 要長學問，就得多問;多問則業精。
There is no royal road to learning 學問無坦途。