great trees are good for nothing but shade.大樹底下好乘涼。 great wits have short memories.貴人多忘事。 greedy folks have long arms.心貪手長。 guilty consciences make men cowards.做賊心虛。

harm set, harm get.害人害己。 hasty love, soon cold.一見鐘情難維久。 health is better than wealth.健康勝過財富。 health is happiness.健康就是幸福。 hear all parties.兼聽則明。

i cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.朋友不能阿諛奉承。 if a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.上當一回頭，再多就可恥。

let the cat out of the bag.泄漏天機。 lies can never changes fact.謊言終究是謊言。 lies have short legs.謊言站不長。 life is but a span.人生苦短。 life is half spent before we know what it is.人過半生，方知天命。

lost time is never found again.歲月既往，一去不回。 love at first sight.一見鐘情。 love cannot be compelled.愛情不能強求。 love is blind.愛情是盲目的。 love is full of trouble.愛情充滿煩惱。

man is the soul of the universe.人是萬物之靈。 man proposes, god disposes.謀事在人，成事在天。 many hands make light work.眾人拾柴火焰高。 many heads are better than one.三個臭皮匠，賽過諸葛亮。

my son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life.兒子婚前是兒子，女兒終生是女兒。 nature is the true law.天行有常，不為堯存，不為桀亡。

眼淚干得最快。 nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.世上無難事，只怕有心人。 nothing is difficult to the man who will try.世上無難事，只要肯登攀。