1.life is painting a picture，not doing a sum。
生活是绘画，不是算术。
2.the wealth of the mind is the only wealth。
精神财富是唯一的财富。
3.life is a horse，and either you ride it or it rides you。
人生就像一匹马。如果你不控制它，它就会操纵你。
4.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，你要努力画出绚丽多彩的画。
5.life is like music . it must be composed by ear，feeling and instinct，not by rule。
人生就像一首乐曲，要用乐感、感情、直觉来写，不能只按照乐法行事。
6.life is fine and enjoyable，yet you must learn to enjoy your fine life。
人生是美好的，但要学会享受美好的生活。
7.life is but a hard and tortuous journey。
人生是艰难曲折的旅程，人生不平坦。
8.You can't judge a tree by its bark .
人没有容貌。
9.Sharp tools make good work。
球要想做好那件事，必须先利用那个仪器。
10.Wasting time is robbing oneself。
浪费时间就是掠夺自己。
11.Nurture passes nature。
教养胜过天性。
12.there is no garden without its weeds .
没有杂草不生长的庭院。
13.a man is only as good as what he loves。
人要衡量他爱的有多好。
14.wealth is the test of a man ' s character .
财富是一个人品格的试金石。
15.the best hearts are always the bravest .
心灵最高尚的人也总是最勇敢的人。
16.one never lose anything by politeness。
遵守礼仪不会吃亏。
17.there ' s only one corner of the universe you can be sure of improving，and that's your own self。
这个宇宙里只有一个角落你肯定能改善。就是你自己。
18.the world is like a mirror : frown at it and it frowns at you；Smile，and it smiles too。
世界就像一面镜子。对着它皱眉的话，对着你皱眉；微笑的话，你的微笑也会变得嘈杂。是你。
19.to be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds。
既是演说家，又是实干家。
20.Variety is the spice of life。
变化是生活的调味品。
21.Bad times make a good man。
从苦难和苦难中出来有能力的人。
22.there is no royal road to learning .
求知没有平坦的道路。
23.the greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart .
世界上对勇气最大的考验是不失去信心，忍受失败。
24.a man ' s best friends are his ten fingers。
人最好的朋友是自己的十根手指。
25.only they who fulfill their duties in everyday matters will fulfill them on great occasions .
只有在日常生活中尽到责任的人，才会在关键时刻尽到责任。
26.the shortest way to do many things is to only one thing at a time。
做很多事的捷径是一次只做一件事。
27.Sow nothing，reap nothing。
春天不播，秋天不收。
28.Life is real、life is earnest。
人生是真实的，人生是真实的。
29.life would be too smooth if it had no rubs in it .
如果生活没有波折，就会过于平淡。
30.life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions form insufficient premises。
生活是一种艺术，要在不充分的前提下得出充分的结论。
