1. a fool always rushes to the fore.

   傻瓜总爱强出头。
2. a fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity.
   蠢人装聪明，实在最可怜。
3. a fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer.
   一愚发问，七智结舌。
4. a fool may give a wise man counsel.
   愚者千虑，必有一得。
5. a fox may grow grey, but never good.
   狐狸会变，但本性难移
6. a friend exaggerates a man's virtue, an enemy his crimes.
   朋友宣扬人的美德，敌人夸大人的罪过。
7. a friend in need is a friend indeed.
   患难朋友才是真朋友。
8. a friend in court is better than a penny in purse.
   囊中有钱，不如朝中有友。
9. after a storm comes a calm.
10.a full belly counsels well.
11.a full cup must be carried steadily.
12.a good beginning makes a good ending.
   善始者必善其终。
13.a good fame is better than a good face.
   好的名望胜于好的相貌。
14.a good heart cant's lie.
   有仁心者不说谎话。
15.a good medicine tastes bitter.
   良药苦口，忠言逆耳。
16.a good name keeps lustre in the dark.
   好的名声在黑暗中也会光芒四射。
17.a good neighbour is better than a bother in the next village.
   远亲不如近邻。
18.a good tongue is a good weapon.
   伶俐的口齿是一种锐利的武器。
19.a good winter brings a good summer.
   瑞雪兆丰年。
20.a great ship asks deep water.
   巨轮寻深水而航行。
21.a hero is known in the time of misfortune.
   时势造英雄。
22.a horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings.
   相马不可凭马的装饰。
23.a journey of a thousand miles begains with a single step.
   千里之行，始于足下。
24.a lazy youth, a lousy age.
   少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
25.a life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder.
   人生无目的，犹如船失去了舵。
26.a little body often harbours a great soul.
   莫道身躯小，伟人寓其间。
27.a little leak will sink a great ship.
   千丈之堤溃于蚁穴。
28.a little neglect may breed great mischief.
   小不忍则乱大谋。
29.a little pot is soon hot.
   壶小水易热。
30.a little spark kindles a great fire.
31.a little wind kindles, much puts out the fire.
   适可而止，过犹不及。