give a dog a bad name and hang him.众口铄金，积毁销骨。

　　god helps those who help themselves.自助者天助。

　　gold will not buy anything.黄金并非万能。

　　an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.以眼还眼，以牙还牙。

　　fool‘s haste is no speed.欲速则不达。

　　forbidden fruit is sweet.禁果格外香。

　　a still tongue makes a wise head.寡言者智。

　　a wise head makes a close mouth.真人不露相，露相非真人。

　　fortune favors those who use their judgement.机遇偏爱善断之人

　　a stitch in time saves nine.小洞不补，大洞吃苦。

　　fortune knocks once at least at every man‘s gate.风水轮流转。

　　four eyes see more than two.集思广益。

　　a straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.身正不怕影子斜。

　　friends agree best at distance.朋友之间也会保持距离。

　　good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth.良药苦口利于病

　　a single flower does not make a spring.一花独放不是春百花齐放春满园。

　　a snow year, a rich year.瑞雪兆丰年。

　　friends are thieves of time.朋友是时间的窃贼。

　　friends must part.再好的朋友也有分手的时候。

　　genius is nothing but labor and diligence. 天才不过是勤奋而已。

　　a sound mind in a sound body.健全的精神寓于健康的身体。