201、Always taking out of the meal-tub and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom. 坐吃山空。
202、A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst. 少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个。
203、A maid that laughs is half taken. 少女露笑脸，婚事半成全。
204、A man alone is either a saint or a devil. 孤身独处的人可以为圣哲，也可为恶魔。
205、A man apt to promise is apt to forget. 轻诺者易忘。
206、A man can die but once. 人生只有一次死。
207、A man can do no more than he can. 凡事只能量力而行。
208、A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife. 妻子浪费无度，丈夫不会出头。
209、A man cannot serve two masters. 一仆不能事二主。
210、A man can not spin and reel at the same time. 一心不能二用。
211、A man cannot whistle and drink at he same time. 一心不能二用。
212、A man has his hour, and a dog has his day. 人有称心时，狗有得意日。
213、A man has two ears and one mouth that he may hear much and speak little. 人有两只耳朵一张嘴，就 是为了多听少说话。
214、A man is as old as he feels. 老不老，自己晓。
215、A man is known by the company he keeps. 察其友知其人。
216、A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable. 人并不因为生在马厩里就成了马。
217、A man is not good or bad for one action. 判断人的好坏不能凭一次行为。
218、A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn. 路遥知马力，日久见人心。
219、A man may dig his grave with his teeth. 祸从口出。
220、A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink. 牵马到河易，强马饮水难。
221、A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge. 有宝何必人前夸。
222、A man may smile and smile and be villain. 笑里藏奸。
223、A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool. 一个人可能说话像个聪明人，而行为像个大笨 蛋。
224、A man of gladness seldom falls into madness. 生性乐天的人极少会变成疯子。
225、A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. 讲而不做，犹如花园里长满了荒草。
226、A man's actions show his character. 行为可显出一个人的品性。
227、A man who has friend must show himself friendly. 与朋友交，必须友好相处。
228、A man without a smiling face must not open a shop. 人无笑脸，不要开店。
229、A man without money is a bow without an arrow. 人无钱，犹如弓无箭。
230、A man without reason is a beast in season. 人无理智就像是一头发情的野兽。
231、A match will set fire to a large building. 星星之火，可以燎原。
232、Ambition never dies until there is no way out. 不到黄河心不死。
233、A merry heart goes all the way. 生性乐天，终身受用。
234、A middle course is the safest. 中庸之道最保险。
235、A miserly father makes a prodigal son. 爱钱如命的父亲生个儿子挥金如土。
236、A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘，差之千里。
237、A moneyless man goes fast through the market. 一个没钱的人很快穿过市场。
238、Among the blind the one-eyed man is king. 山中无老虎，猴子称霸王。
239、A mother's love never changes. 母爱永恒。
240、An artist lives everywhere. 艺人处处可安家。
241、An ass endures his burden but not more than his burden. 骡子能负重，但不堪超过力之所及。
242、A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman. 远亲不如近邻。 An empty hand is no lure for a hawk. 空手诱不来老鹰。
243、An empty purse frightens many friends. 曩中无分文，亲友不上门。
244、An empty sack cannot stand upright. 空麻袋，立不直。
245、An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well. 狗嘴里吐不出象牙。
246、An evening red and a morning grey, is a sign of a fair day. 晚霞红如火，晓色青如灰，定是晴朗天。
247、An evil chance seldom comes alone. 祸不单行。
248、An evil lesson is soon learned. 学坏容易。
249、A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火。
250、Anger is a short madness. 发火是短暂的疯狂。
251、Anger rests in the bosom of folly. 怒火常寓于蠢人的胸中。
252、An honest man's word is as good as his bond. 诚实人的话像他的契约一样靠得住。
253、An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一日之计在于晨。
254、An idle brain is the devil's workshop. 游手好闲是万恶之源。
255、An idle youth, a needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
256、An ill workman quarrels with his tools. 拙匠常怪工具差。
257、An inch in a miss is as good as an ell. 错无分大小，有错皆不好。
258、An nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. 对牛弹琴。
259、An oak is not felled at one stroke. 万事不能一蹴而就。
260、An occasion lost cannot be redeemed. 时机失了无法挽回。
261、An old dog barks not in vain. 老犬不空吠。
262、An old dog bites sore. 老狗咬人痛得很。
263、An old dog cannot alter its way of barking. 老狗难改吠声。
264、An old dog will learn no new tricks. 老家夥学不出新名堂。
265、An old physician, and a young lawyer. 医生年老的好，律师年轻的俏。
266、An old poacher makes the best keeper. 老偷猎者是最好的看守人。
267、An open door may tempt a saint. 一扇开著的大门可诱惑一个圣徒。
268、An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity; a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity. 乐观的人在灾难中看到希望；悲观的人在希望中看到灾难。
269、An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. 预防胜于治疗。
270、An ox is taken by the horns, and the man by the tongue. 牛因有脚而被抓，人因有舌而遭殃。
271、Answer a fool according to his folly. 以其人之道，还治其人之身。
272、An upright judge has more regard to justice than to men. 正直的法官重法胜于重人。
273、A penny saved is a penny earned(or gained). 省钱就是赚钱。
274、A pet lamb makes a cross ram. 宠坏的小羊将成为脾气坏的大羊。
275、A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wife. 穷汉娶富妻，必受老婆欺。
276、Apothecaries would not sugar their pills unless they were bitter. 好药不苦不会加糖衣。
277、Apparel makes the man. 马靠鞍装，人靠衣装。
278、Appearances are deceitful. 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量。
279、Appetite comes with eating. 食欲越吃越旺。
280、A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. 白日不做亏心事，夜半不怕鬼敲门。
281、A ragged coat may cover an honest man. 不能以衣著取人。
282、Art is long, but lift is short. 人生有涯，而学无涯。
283、A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money. 失友都因借钱起。
284、A road of a thousand miles begins with one step. 千里之行始于足下。
285、A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。
286、Art lies in concealing art. 隐而不露即艺术。
287、As a man lives so shall he die. 有生必有死。
288、As a man's heart is, so does he speak. 言为心声。
289、As a man sows, so he shall reap. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
290、A secret between more than two is no secret. 两人以上知道的秘密就不算秘密。
291、A servant is known by his master's absence. 主人不在可以看出仆人的品行来。
292、A silent tongue and true heart are the most admirable things on earth. 缄默的嘴，真诚的心，是世 界上最令人赞美的东西。
293、A single spark can start a prairie fire. 星星之火，可以燎原。
294、As is the workman so is the work. 什么工人出什么活。
295、Ask no questions and you will be told no lies. 如果你少问，谎言就难进。
296、A smart coat is a good letter of introduction. 人要衣装，佛要金装。
297、A small leak will sink a great ship. 一个小漏洞可能弄沉一艘大轮船。
298、A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. 平静的海洋练不出熟练的水手。
299、A sow, when washed; returns to the muck. 江山易改，本性难移。
300、A spot is most seen on the finest cloth. 最清洁的布上，污点特别显眼。