All is not gain that is put in the purse.放入錢包的錢財，并非都是應得的。

　　 All is not at hand that helps.有用的東西并不都是垂手可得的。

　　 All is flour that comes to his mill.到他的磨里都能碾成粉。

　　 All is fish that comes to ones net.捉到網里都是魚。

　　 All is fair in war.兵不厭詐。

　　 Bare words, no bargain.空言不能成交易。

　　 Bad workmen often blame their tools.拙匠常怪工具差。

　　 Bad news has wings.壞事傳千里。

　　 Bacchus has drowned more men than Nepture.酒神淹死的人比海神多。

　　 A wise man thinks all that he says, a fool says all that he thinks.智者思其所言，愚者言其所思。

　　 A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand.聰明的人能隨機應變。

　　 A womans work is never at an end.婦女的活計做不完。

　　 A word is enough to the wise.對明智者一言已足。

　　 A word spoken is past recalling.一言既出，駟馬難追。

　　 A work ill done must be twice done.未做好的活，需要重新做。

　　 A man may smile and smile and be villain.笑里藏奸。

　　 A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge.有寶何必人前夸。

　　 A man may dig his grave with his teeth.禍從口出。

　　 A man is not good or bad for one action.判斷人的好壞不能憑一次行為。

　　 A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable.人并不因為生在馬廄里就成了馬。

　　 A man is known by the company he keeps.察其友知其人。

　　 A man is as old as he feels.老不老，自己曉。

　　 A man can not spin and reel at the same time.一心不能二用。

　　 A man cannot serve two masters.一仆不能事二主。