英文諺語 3120 句（一）
第 141 部分
1 . It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest.家醜不可外揚。
2 . It is better to be clothed in rags, than to be clothed with shame.寧可穿破衣，不可蒙羞恥。
3 . It is better to do well than to say well.理論好不如實際好。
4 . It is better to be a martyr than a confessor.與其做懺悔，不如做殉道者。
5 . It is better to be safe than sorry.事後追悔不如事前穩妥。
6 . It is an evil sign too see a fox lick a lamb.狐狸舔羔羊，這是凶跡象。
7 . It is an ill wind that blows nobody good.使人人倒霉的風才是惡風；此失則彼得；害於此則利於彼；沒有使所有的人都受害的壞事。
8 . It is better to die with honour than to live in infamy.光榮的死勝於羞辱的生。
9 . It is better to be alone than in bad company.無友要比交壞友好。
10 . It is as well to know which way the wind blows.識時務者為俊傑。