1. A clear conscience is like a coat of mail. |
平生不做虧心事,夜半敲門心不驚。 |
2. Handsome is that handsome does. |
心美,貌亦美。 |
3. A fair face may hide a foul heart. (Fair face, foul heart.) |
漂亮的面孔可能藏著一顆齷齪的心。人面獸心。 |
4. A good conscience is a safe pillow. |
良心清白,安枕無憂。 |
5. A guilty conscience needs no accuser. |
作賊心虛。多行不義必自斃,多走夜路必遇鬼。 |
6. A heavy purse makes a light heart. |
錢包飽滿,心情輕鬆。 |
7. A honey tongue, a heart of gall. |
口蜜腹劍。笑裏藏刀。佛口蛇心。 |
8. A light purse makes a heavy heart. |
錢包薄薄,心情沉重。 |
9. A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. |
平生不做虧心事,夜半敲門心不驚。 |
10. A straight stick is crooked in the water. |
直棍水中曲。 |
11. All are not saints that go to church. |
上教堂的人未必個個都是聖人。 |
12. All are not thieves that dogs bark at. |
人不可貌相,海不可斗量。(不可一概而論。) |
13. All that glitters is not gold. |
發亮的不一定全是金子。金玉其外,敗絮其中。虛有其表。 |
14. Apparel makes the man. |
人靠衣裳,馬靠鞍裝。 |
15. Appearances are deceptive. |
外表是靠不住的。 |
16. Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails. |
口裏含著花蜜的蜜蜂,尾巴卻有螫。口蜜腹劍。笑裏藏刀。 |
17. Clothes do not make the man. |
衣冠不能造人品。人不可以貌相。 |
18. Conscience does make cowards of us all. [William Shakespeare] |
良心的自責使大家變成了懦夫。(莎士比亞) |
19. Faint heart never won fair lady. |
懦弱的人永遠無法贏得美人的歡心。 |
20. Far from eye, far from heart. |
離眼遠,離心遠。眼不見,心不念。 |
21. Fine feathers do not make fine birds. |
酒肉賓朋,柴米夫妻。 |
22. An uncut gem goes not sparkle. |
玉不琢,不成器。 |
資料來源:Proverbs 英文諺語
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