很短的50句英语谚语如下：
There is no rose without a thorn没有不带刺的玫瑰。世上没有十全的幸福。A good dog deserves a good bone好狗应该得好骨头。有功者受奖。
An old dog will learn no new tricks老狗学不出新把戏。老顽固不能学新事物。the children from well-fed family膏粱子弟
No smoke without fire无火不起烟。（无风不起浪）。l news comes apace好事不出门，坏事传千里12. He sho keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
Among the blind the one-eyed man is kin山中无老虎，猴子称大王。Great minds think alike英雄所见略同。Strike while the iron is hot趁热打铁。
Life is sweet生活是可爱的；人无不好生（恶死）。 Where there is life, there is hope命不息，希望长在。Life is not all beer and skittled生并不全是吃喝玩乐。
Like father like son有其父必有其子。Where there is a will, there is a way有志者，事竟成。The days of our years are three-score years and ten人生七十古来稀。
the apple of the eye掌上明珠。hide one's light under a bushel不露锋芒。 new wine in old bottles旧瓶装新酒。
a dead dog废物或无价值之物。欲速则不达。Haste makes waste. 说起来容易做起来难。Easier said than done. 人各有所好。Every man has his taste.
物极必反。Extremes meet. 活到老学到老。Live and learn.事出必有因。Nothing comes of nothing. 隔墙有耳。Walls have ears.失败是成功之母。Failure is the mother of success.
江山易改，本性难移。A leopard can not change his spots. 冰冻三尺非一日之寒。Rome is not built in a day.得饶人处且饶人。Forgive others whenever you can.
爱乌及乌。Love me ,love my dog. 礼尚往来。Give and take.光阴似箭。Time flies.言出必行。So said, so done.
知足者常乐。Content is happiness.既来之则安之。Take things as they come.有志者事竟成。Where there is a will,there is a way.
爱屋及乌。Love me，love my dog. 时间就是生命。Time is life. 好书如挚友。A good book is a good friend.
让我们自己做。Let’s do it by ourselves.覆水难收。Don’t cry over spilt milk.一切皆有可能!Nothing is impossible!
不要泄露秘密。Don’t put the cat out of the bag.三个和尚没水吃。Everybody’s business is nobody’s business.
良好的开端是成功的一半。A good beginning is half done.记住：面带微笑。Remember: Keep smile on your face.
今日事，今日毕。Don’t put off till tomorrow what should be done today.知识就是力量。Knowledge is powe。
