Commonly used English proverb(二） proverb, used, Commonly, English

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All roads lead to Roma. 　　
条条大道通罗马

A good beginning makes a good ending. 　
善始善终

A friend in need is a friend indeed. 　　
患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。

As you make your bed, so you must lie in it. 　　
自食其果

All that glitters is not gold. 　
闪光的东西并非都是金子

A light heart live long.
心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁，活到白头。

Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
未雨绸缪。

A blessing in disguise.
因祸得福

Better master one than engage with ten.
会十事不如精一事。

Better be envied than pitied.
宁被人妒，不受人怜。

Deal with a man as he deals with you. 　　
以其人之道还治其人之身

Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears. 　　
不能以貌取人

Don′t count your chickens before they are hatched. 　　
切莫过于乐观

Dreams are lies.
梦不足信。

Do not teach fish to swim.
不要班门弄斧。

Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.

East or west，home is best. 　　
金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝

Every dog has his day.
凡人皆有得意日

Easier said than done.
说起来容易，做起来难。

He sits no sure that sits too high.
高处不胜寒。

He that respects not is not respected.
欲受人敬，要先敬人。

It's never too late to mend.
亡羊补牢

Kill two birds with one stone.
一箭双雕

Knowledge is power. 　
知识就是力量

Look before you leap.
三思而后行

Little chips light great fires.
星星之火，可以燎原。

Love me, love my dog.
爱屋及乌

Learn to walk before you run. 　　
循序渐进

No weal without woe.
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。

One can not be in two places at once.
一心不可二用。

One man's meat is another man's poison.
萝卜青菜，各有所爱。

Poverty is stranger to industry.
勤劳之人不受穷。

Pride goes before a fall.
骄兵必败

Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧

Reading makes a full man. 　　
读书使人完善

So said, so done.
说到做到。言出必行。

Seeing is believing.
眼见为实

Time flies never to be recalled.
光阴一去不复返　

The first step is the hardest.
万事开头难。

There is no smoke without fire. 　　
无风不起浪

Well begun is half done.
好的开端是成功的一半

Weak things united become strong.
一根筷子易折断，十根筷子硬如铁

Wealth is best known by want.
人穷方知钱可贵

Will is power.
意志就是力量

Wise men are silent; fools talk.
智者沉默寡言，愚者滔滔不绝

Wise men change their minds; fools never do.
智者通权达变，愚者刚愎自用

We only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough.
年华没虚度，一生也足矣。

When in Rome, do as Roman do.
入乡随俗