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

2.Nothing is too diffcult,if you put your heart into it.
世上無難事，只怕有心人。

3.As every thread of gold is valuable, so every moment of time.
一寸光陰一寸金。

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

5.There is nothing permanent except change.
唯有變化才是永恒的。

6.Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.
知識之于心靈正如健康之于身體。

7.Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
改變自己往往比改變環(huán)境更為需要。

8.Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.
今日一只蛋，勝過明天一只雞。

9.There is no friend so faithful as a good book.
最忠實的朋友莫過于一本好書。
跟讀書有關的諺語還有：To open a book is always beneficial.
開卷有益

10. You can't judge a tree by its bark.（bark不止有狗叫的意思，還有樹皮的意思）
人不可貌相。

11.Jack of all trades, master of none.
博而不精，雜而不純的人

12.Friendship cannot stand always on one side.
友誼是雙方的事。

13.One tree does not make a forest.
獨木不成林。（類似于中國的那句“團結就是力量”）

14.What is done by night appears by day. （可以用到寫作弊的文章中）
若要人不知，除非已莫為。

15.It's never too late to mend.
改過不嫌晚。 （類似于亡羊補牢，為時未晚）

16.Man proposes, God disposes.（我個人最喜歡，推薦）
謀事在人，成事在天。

17．Sweep before your own door.
正人先正已。

18.A hero is nothing but a product of his time.
時勢造英雄。

19.It is better to trust to valour than to luck.（這句話可以經過修改用到考試中，譬如把勇氣換成知識或實力，根據需要可作變換）
靠運氣不如靠勇氣。

20. Ignorance is the mother of impudence.（可以用到講教育的重要性的文章中）
無知是魯莽之源。
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