The devil finds work for idle hands to do. 懒汉有活干。
Our business is infested with idiots who try to impress by using pretentious jargon. 我们的企业里到处都是试图用自命不凡的行话给人留下深刻印象的白痴。 -- David Ogilvy 大卫奥格尔维
Pearls around the neck, stones upon the heart. 珍珠挂在颈上,宝石挂在心。
Wild ducks and tomorrow both come without calling. 野鸭和明天都不声不响地来了。
While there's nothing to do in April, let out the herd to pasture with all the sheep. 四月里无事可做,就让羊群和所有的羊一起去放牧吧。
Better a gude fame than a fine face. 宁可有古德的名声,也不要有一张漂亮的脸。
Four eyes see more (better) than two. 四眼比两眼看得清楚。
They asked the cock, " What hast thou seen in thy sleep?" "I saw people sifting (corn)," he replied. 他们问公鸡:“你在睡梦中看到了什么?”“我看见人们在筛玉米,”他回答。
He who serves many masters must neglect some of them. 服事许多主人的,难免有疏忽的。