1~10
1、To be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
既当演说家，又做实干家 。
2、Variety is the spice of life.
变化是生活的调味品 。
3、Bad times make a good man.
艰难困苦出能人 。
4、There is no royal road to learning.
求知无坦途 。
5、Doubt is the key to knowledge.
怀疑是知识的钥匙 。
6、The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
世界上对勇气的最大考验是忍受失败而不丧失信心 。
7、A man's best friends are his ten fingers.
人最好的朋友是自己的十个手指 。
8、Only they who fulfill their duties in everyday matters will fulfill them on great occasions.
只有在日常生活中尽责的人才会在重大时刻尽责 。
9、The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.
做许多事情的捷径就是一次只做一件事 。
10、Sow nothing, reap nothing.
春不播 ， 秋不收 。
11~20
11、Life is real, life is earnest.
人生真实，人生诚挚 。
12、Life would be too smooth if it had no rubs in it.
生活若无波折险阻，就会过于平淡无奇 。
13、Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions form insufficient premises.
生活是一种艺术，要在不充足的前提下得出充足的结论 。
14、Life is fine and enjoyable, yet you must learn to enjoy your fine life.
人生是美好的，但要学会如何享用美好的生活 。
15、Life is but a hard and tortuous journey.
人生即是一段艰难曲折的旅程，人生无坦途 。
16、Life is a horse, and either you ride it or it rides you.
人生像一匹马，你不驾驭它,它便驾驭你 。
17、Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.
人生是一幅大画布 ， 你应该努力绘出绚丽多彩的画面 。
18、Life is like music. It must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.
人生如一首乐曲，要用乐感，感情和直觉去谱写，不能只按乐律行事 。
19、Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
生活是绘画，不是做算术 。
20、The wealth of the mind is the only wealth.
精神的财富是唯一的财富 。
21~30
21、You can't judge a tree by its bark.
人不可貌相 。
22、Sharp tools make good work.
工欲善其事，必先利其器 。
23、Wasting time is robbing oneself.
浪费时间就是掠夺自己 。
24、Nurture passes nature.
教养胜过天性 。
25、There is no garden without its weeds.
没有不长杂草的花园 。
26、A man is only as good as what he loves.
一个人要用他所爱的东西有多好来衡量 。
27、Wealth is the test of a man's character.
财富是对一个人品格的试金石 。
28、The best hearts are always the bravest.
心灵最高尚的人 ， 也总是最勇敢的人 。
29、One never lose anything by politeness.
讲礼貌不吃亏 。
30、There's only one corner of the universe you can be sure of improving, and that's your own self.
这个宇宙中只有一个角落你肯定可以改进，那就是你自己 。
【100句适合用在作文里的经典英文名言】
31~40
31、The world is like a mirror: Frown at it and it frowns at you; smile, and it smiles too.
世界犹如一面镜子：朝它皱眉它就朝你皱眉，朝它微笑它也吵你微笑 。
32、Death comes to all, but great achievements raise a monument which shall endure until the sun grows old.
死亡无人能免 ， 但非凡的成就会树起一座纪念碑，它将一直立到太阳冷却之时 。
33、The reason why a great man is great is that he resolves to be a great man.
伟人之所以伟大，是因为他立志要成为伟大的人 。
34、Suffering is the most powerful teacher of life.
苦难是人生最伟大的老师 。
35、A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near.
海内存知己，天涯若比邻 。
36、A common danger causes common action.
同舟共济 。
37、A contented mind is a continual / perpetual feast.
知足常乐 。
38、A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑，长一智 。
39、A guest should suit the convenience of the host.
客随主便 。
40、A letter from home is a priceless treasure.
家书抵万金 。
41~50
41、All rivers run into the sea.
殊途同归 。
42、All time is no time when it is past.
机不可失 ， 时不再来 。
43、An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
一日一个苹果，身体健康不求医 。
44、Great minds think alike.
英雄所见略同 。
45、A young idler, an old beggar.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲 。
46、There is no limit in the universe -- knowledge is infinite.
天外有天，山外有山 。
47、Bad luck often brings good luck.
塞翁失马，安知非福 。
48、Business is business.
公事公办 。
49、Clumsy birds have to start flying early.
笨鸟先飞 。
50、Do one thing at a time, and do well.
一次只做一件事 ， 做到最好！
51~60
51、Custom makes all things easy.
习惯成自然 。
52、Desire has no rest.
人的欲望无止境 。
53、Difficult the first time, easy the second.
一回生 ， 二回熟 。
54、Do not change horses in mid-stream.
别在河流中间换马 。
55、Do not have too many irons in the fire.
贪多嚼不烂 。
56、Do not teach fish to swim.
不要班门弄斧 。
57、East or west, home is the best.
东奔西跑 ， 还是家里好 。
58、Experience is the best teacher.
实践出真知 。
59、Faith can move mountains.
信念能移山 。（精诚所至，金石为开 。）
60、First impressions are half the battle.
先入为主 。
61~70
61、Good wine needs no bush.
酒香不怕巷子深 。
62、Haste makes waste.
欲速则不达 。
63、He that promises too much means nothing.
轻诺者寡信 。
64、He who has an art has everywhere a part.
一招鲜，吃遍天 。
65、The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.
千里之行始于足下 。
66、Home is where the heart is.
心在哪里，哪里就是家 。
67、If you are not inside a house, you don not know about its leaking.
不在屋里，不知漏雨 。（亲身经历才有体会 。）
68、It is never too late to mend.
亡羊补牢 ， 犹未为晚 。
69、It is six of one and half a dozen of the other.
彼此彼此 。
70、Justice has long arms.
天网恢恢，疏而不漏 。
71~80
71、Keep something for a rainy day.
未雨绸缪 。
72、Life is a span.
人生如朝露 。
73、Man proposes, God disposes.
谋事在人，成事在天 。
74、Meet plot with plot.
将计就计 。
75、Merry meet, merry part.
好聚好散 。
76、Mind acts upon mind.
心有灵犀一点通 。
77、Never hit a man when he is down.
不要落井下石 。
78、Never judge by appearances.
切莫以貌取人 。
79、No fire without smoke.
无风不起浪 。
80、Nurture passes nature.
教养胜过天性 。
81~90
81、One is never too old to learn.
活到老，学到老 。
82、One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏 。（一花独放不是春 。）
83、One who has seen the ocean thinks nothing of mere rivers.
曾经沧海难为水 。
84、Out of sight, out of mind.
眼不见，心不烦 。
85、Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧 。
86、Poverty is stranger to industry.
勤劳之人不受穷 。
87、Rome was not built in a day.
罗马不是一日建成的 。（伟业非一日之功 。）
88、Sense comes with age.
老马识途 。
89、So many men, so many minds.
人心各不同 。
90、Some thing is learned every time a book is opened.
开卷有益 。
91~100
91、Strike while the iron is hot.
趁热打铁 。
92、The car will find its way round the hill when it gets there.
车到山前必有路 。
93、The heart is seen in wine.
酒后吐真言 。
94、The worse luck now, the better another time.
风水轮流转 。
95、Time tries all things.
时间检验一切 。
96、Use legs and have legs.
经常用腿，健步如飞 。
97、Virtue never grows old.
美德常青 。
98、Walls have ears.
隔墙有耳 。
99、What is done cannot be undone.
覆水难收 。
100、Don't let your dreams be dreams
别让梦想停留在梦想 。
