1. Desire has no rest. 人的欲望无止境。
　　2. Difficult the first time, easy the second. 一回生，二回熟。
　　3. Clumsy birds have to start flying early. 笨鸟先飞。
　　4. Courtesy costs nothing. 礼多人不怪。
　　5. Custom makes all things easy. 习惯成自然。
　　6. A letter from home is a priceless treasure. 家书抵万金。
　　7. All rivers run into the sea. 殊途同归。
　　8. All time is no time when it is past. 机不可失，时不再来。
　　9. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 一日一个苹果，身体健康不求医。
　　10. As heroes think, so thought Bruce. 英雄所见略同。
　　11. A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near. 海内存知己，天涯若比邻。
　　12. A common danger causes common action. 同舟共济。
　　13. A contented mind is a continual / perpetual feast. 知足常乐。
　　14. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑，长一智。
　　15. A guest should suit the convenience of the host. 客随主便。
　　16. It six of one and half a dozen of the other. 彼此彼此。
　　17. Just has long arms. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
　　18. Keep something for a rainy day. 未雨绸缪。
　　19. Life is a span. 人生如朝露。
　　20. Man proposes, God disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天。
　　21. Meet plot with plot. 将计就计。
　　22. Merry meet, merry part. 好聚好散。
　　23. Mind acts upon mind. 心有灵犀一点通。
　　24. Never hit a man when he is down. 不要落井下石。
　　25. Never judge by appearances. 切莫以貌取人。
　　26. No fire without smoke. 无风不起浪。
　　27. Nurture passes nature. 教养胜过天性。
　　28. One is never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。
　　29. One swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏。(一花独放不是春。)
　　30. One who has seen the ocean thinks nothing of mere rivers. 曾经沧海难为水。
　　31. Out of sight, out of mind. 眼不见，心不烦。
　　32. Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。
　　33. Poverty is stranger to industry. 勤劳之人不受穷。
　　34. Rome was not built in a day. 罗马不是一日建成的。(伟业非一日之功。)
　　35. Sense comes with age. 老马识途。
　　36. The older the wiser. 人老智多。(姜还是老的辣。)
　　37. The worse luck now, the better another time. 风水轮流转。
　　38. Thoughts are free from toll. 思想不用交税。(人人都可以自由思考。)
　　39. Time tries all things. 时间检验一切。
　　40. Use legs and have legs. 经常用腿，健步如飞。