美國諺語

1、Children should be seen but not be heard. 大人說話，小孩別插嘴。

2、If a man once fall, all will tread on him. 人倒眾人踩。

3、Fool's haste is no speed. 欲速則不達。

4、A fair death honours the whole life. 死得其所，流芳百世。

5、A straw will show which way the wind blows. 草動知風向。

6、Lookers-on see most of the game. 旁觀者清，當局者迷。

7、Fortune knocks once at everyone's door. 人人都有走運的`一天。

8、Every bean hath its black. 人孰無過?

9、Judge not of man and things at first sight. 初次印象，難得真相。

10、Diamond cut diamond. 棋逢對手，將遇良才。

11、A tale never loses in telling. 故事越傳越長。

12、Ill news flies apace. 惡事傳千里。

13、Do not quarrel with your bread and butter. 不要自砸飯碗。

14、He that travels far knows much. 遠行者，見識廣。

15、When one will not, two cannot quarrel. 一個巴掌拍不響。

16、When wine sinks, words swim. 美酒一下肚，話匣關不住。

17、The cheap buyer takes bad meat. 便宜無好貨。

18、Short pleasure, long lament. 痛快一時，痛苦一世。

19、Money is the root of all evil. 金錢是萬惡之源。

20、Grasp all, lose all. 欲盡得，必盡失。

21、Friendship should not be all on one side. 友誼靠雙方。

22、Empty vessels make the most noise. 滿瓶子不響，空瓶子晃盪。

23、The day has eyes, the night has ears. 若要人不知，除非己莫為。

24、Go while the going is good. 此時不走，更待何時?(見好就收?)

25、The best mirror is an old friend. 老友是明鏡。