1. Every potter praises his pot.

王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸。

2. Everything is good when new, but friends when old.

东西是新的好，朋友是老的亲。

3. Example is better then percept.

说一遍，不如做一遍。

4. Experience must be bought.

吃一堑，长一智。

5. False friends are worse than bitter enemies.

明枪易躲，暗箭难防。

6. Fools grow without watering.

朽木不可雕。

7. Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn

much from fools.

愚者不学无术，智者不耻下问。

8.. Happiness takes no account of time.

欢乐不觉时光过。

9. Hear all parties.

兼听则明。

10. Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.

抱最好的愿望，做最坏的打算。

11. I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.

朋友不能阿谀奉承。

12. It never rains but  it pours.

不鸣则已，一鸣惊人。

13. Knowledge makes humble, and ignorance makes proud.

博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。

14. Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.

好人越学越好，坏人越学越坏。

15. Learn not and know not.

不学无术。

16. Learn to walk before you run.

先学走，再学跑。

17. Let bygones be bygones.

过去的就让它过去吧。

18. Let sleeping dogs lie.

别惹麻烦。

19. Let the cat out of the bag.

漏天机。

20. Lies can never changes fact.

谎言终究是谎言。

21. Lies have short legs.

谎言站不长。

22. Life is but a span.

人生苦短。

23. Life is half spent before we know what it is.

人过半生，方知天命。

24. Life is not all roses.

人生并不是康庄大道。

25. Life without a friend is death.

没有朋友，虽生犹死。

26. Like a rat in a hole.

瓮中之鳖。

27. Like author, like book.

文如其人。

28. Like father, like son.

有其父必有其子。

29. Like for like.

一报还一报。

30. Like knows like.

惺惺相惜。

31. Like mother, like daughter.

有其母必有其女。

32. Like teacher, like pupil.

什么样的老师教什么样的学生。

33. Like tree, like fruit.

羊毛出在羊身上。

34. Little things amuse little minds.

小人无大志。

35. Look before you leap.

摸清情况再行动。

36. Lookers-on see more than players.

当局者迷，旁观者清。

37. Losers are always in the wrong.

胜者为王，败者为寇。

38. Lost time is never found again.

岁月既往，一去不回。

39. Love is never without jealousy.

没有妒忌就没有爱情。

40. Make hay while the sun shines.

良机勿失。