41. Books, like friends,
should be few and well chosen. (Books
and friends should be few but good.) 書籍如朋友,
貴精不在多。 |
42. Brave actions never want a trumpet.
勇敢的行為不須要吹號。 |
43. Bread is the staff of life.
民以食為天。 |
44. Business sweetens
pleasure, and labor sweetens rest. 工作後消遣更愉快,勞動後休息更舒暢。 |
45. By doing nothing we learn to do ill.
懶惰學為非。 |
46. By doing we learn. 做中學。 |
47. By falling we learn to go safely.
吃一次虧,學一次乖。 |
48. Better an egg today than a hen
tomorrow. 今日一只蛋勝過明日一隻雞。明日一銀圓,不若今日一文錢。 |
49. Burn the midnight
oil. 挑燈夜戰。開夜車。 |
50. Bark up the wrong
tree. 認錯目標看錯人。 |
51. A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
開頭不好, 結尾必糟。 |
52. A body without knowledge is like a
house without a foundation. 人無知猶如房無基。 |
53. A book is like a garden carried
in the pocket. 書是可隨身攜帶的花園。 |
54. A baited cat may grow as fierce as a
lion. 狗急跳牆。 |
55. A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕草繩。 |
56. A barking dog never bites. 刀子嘴豆腐心。 |
57. The busiest men have the most
leisure. (Busiest men find the most time.)
越忙的人越有閒。 |
58. The biter is sometimes bit. 害人害己。 |
59. The bait hides the hook.
人見利,不見害;魚見食,不見鉤。口蜜腹劍。笑裡藏刀。 |
60. The best wine comes out of an old
vessel.
薑是老的辣,酒是陳的香。 |