來自各行各業的英語諺語

  鐵匠們說:“a good anvil does not fear the hammer”(好鑽石不怕錘打)
鞋匠們說:“the cobbler's wife is the worst shod.”(鞋匠的老婆沒鞋穿)
木匠們說“such carpenters ,such chips.”(什麼木匠出什麼活)
裁縫們說:“cut the coat according to the cloth”(看布裁衣)
農夫們說:“as a man sows,so shallhe reap”(種什麼,收什麼)
漁民們說:“the best fish swim near the bottom.”(好魚居水底)
獵人們說“a bird in hand is worth two in the bush ”(雙鳥在林不如一鳥在手)
磨房主說“all is grist that comes to his mill”(到他磨里都成粉)
淘金主說:“all is not gold that glitters”(發光的未必都是金子)
馴馬人說:“a boisterous horse must have a rough bridle.”(烈馬要套粗籠頭)
牧馬人說:“make hay while the sunshine.”(曬草要趁太陽好)
主婦們說:“a stich in time saves nine”(一針及時省九針)