my son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life.( x. a( x/ F; [9 y. v
儿子婚前是儿子,女儿终生是女儿。0 m2 p; s+ q* Y+ Y
nature is the true law.
3 n$ Z9 Z1 s$ Y* j9 P# s- N 天行有常,不为尧存,不为桀亡。8 W7 N" P3 o7 a
necessity is the mother of invention.7 m/ L( N: W# n/ m7 n
需要是发明的动力。
; {) I) n3 ]( ^# j$ u2 x9 L; j never fish in trouble water.+ Z) f4 q7 q0 }6 @, S& W
不要混水摸鱼。8 \3 V( i2 J8 U4 a+ [
never judge from appearances.6 M9 j9 g0 m' i+ Q
不可以貌取人。 A. N$ e$ E7 b- o
never say die.8 L7 u6 K0 w! w& F' k
永不言败。
1 y2 v' i3 { {4 M4 Q+ ] never too old to learn, never too late to turn.8 z; T: ^* B2 F. ~0 B" [ n6 b
亡羊补牢,为时未晚。+ A# o9 X+ X. r4 G% z
new wine in old bottles.
3 x$ o- O* @4 y1 u6 I 旧瓶装新酒。
: I+ `# @3 f- p0 e" m0 W8 m no cross, no crown.- G. t: a4 M# \9 ^* R5 u" B
不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。4 G) q* ]4 y4 ~8 P1 y6 a
no garden without its weeds.% m5 K2 Q& A* \( S, W
没有不长草的园子。6 y0 A3 K7 g# W( G" x; g& V$ m
no living man all things can.+ s9 t+ g+ |, }% F ^. E( n! Z
世上没有万事通。* T' ^; |' P- x p9 Q0 j, I
no man can do two things at once.4 t4 ~2 Y/ T+ o
一心不可二用。" O- L, H* t# Z z _: `
no man is born wise or learned.
0 h! w9 ?& ~1 _ 没有生而知之者。
; ]: j9 O+ V9 b$ X3 R7 v( ]: [ no man is content.6 n% w: Q5 u! A% D# d/ _9 G, X# h" h
人心不足蛇吞象。
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