experience keeps a dear school,but fools learn in no other

  经验学校学费高,愚人旁处学不到

  We grow neither better nor worse as we grow old but more and more like ourselves

  随着年龄的增长,我们并不变好也不变坏,而是变得更像我们自己。—— 贝克尔

  Learn wisdom by the follies of others

  从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。

  Nothing in life is to be fearedIt is only to be understood

  生活中没有可怕的东西,只有需要理解的东西。——居里夫人

  Everybody’s business is nobody’s business

  众人的事就是无人过问的事。

  Do business,but be not a slave to it

  要做事,但不要做事务的奴隶。

  Better late than never

  迟做总比不做好。

  Doubt is the key of knowledge

  怀疑是知识之钥。

  It is right to put everything in its proper use

  凡事都应用得其所。

  If you would have a thing well done,do it yourself

  想把事情来做好,就得亲自动手搞。

  A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning

  少量的常识,当得大量的学问。

  Business is the salt of life

  We prefer to die a hero, rather than live a slave

  宁为英雄而死,不为奴隶生。

  Experience is the best teacher

  经验是最好的教师。

  Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee

  照大多数人那样干,人们会把你称赞。

  Experience keeps a dear school,but fools learn in no other

  经验学校学费高,愚人旁处学不到。

  Put your shoulder to the wheel

  努力工作。

  A little knowledge is a dangerous thing

  浅学误人。

  It is good to learn at another man’s cost

  前车可鉴。

  All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy

  只工作,不玩耍,聪明小孩也变傻。

  He that thinks his business below him will always be above his business

  自命大才小用,往往眼高手低。

  Better a glorious death than a shameful life

  宁求光荣死,不可耻辱生。

  A work ill done must be twice done

  首次做不好,必须重新搞。

  Finished labours are pleasant

  完成工作是一乐。

  Better master one than engage with ten

  会十事,不如精一事。

  Practice makes perfect

  熟能生巧。

  Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands

  一个人的命运主要由他自己塑造。——彼特拉克

  Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body

  知识之于精神,一如健康之于肉体。

  He lives long that lives well

  活得好等于活得久。

  Business before pleasure

  事业在先,享乐在后。

  What may be done at any time will be done at no time

  在任何时候都可做的事情,总是在任何时候都不做的事情。

  He that doth most at once doth least

  什么都想一次做完,结果一件也做不完;贪多嚼不烂。

  Work bears witness who does well

  工作能证明谁做的好。

  Action is the proper fruit of knowledge

  行动是知识之佳果。

  Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps

  知识只能循序渐进,不能跃进。

  Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother

  经验是知识之父,记忆是知识之母。

  Dexterity comes by experience

  熟练来自经验。

  事业是生命之盐。

  It is not work that kills,but worry

  工作不会伤身,伤身乃是忧虑。

  Work makes the workman

  勤工出巧匠。

  Business is business

  公事公办。

  experience is the best teacher

  经验是最好的教师

  The shortest answer is doing the thing

  最简短的回答就是一个“干”字。

  Business makes a man as well as tries him

  事业可以考验人,也可以造就人。

  They who cannot do as they would,must do as they can

  不能如愿而行,也须尽力而为。