表达

A watched pot never boils.
盯着看的水壶总不滚。

A trouble shared is a trouble halved.
困难找人分担，苦恼减去一半。

A thing you don't want is dear at any price.
用不上的东西任何价钱买都算贵。

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
美的东西永远令人喜悦。

A tale never loses in the telling.
流言蜚语，越传越玄。

A stitch in time saves nine.
及时缝一针，可省缝九针。

A still tongue makes a wise head.
寡言使人头脑聪明。

A soft answer turns away wrath.
柔言可以息怒。

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
玫瑰不管怎么称呼，还是一样香。

A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滚石不生苔。

A rich man's joke is always funny.
有钱人讲的笑话总博得一笑。

A reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall.
风前的芦苇活下来，强大的橡树却倒下。