一、勤奋与坚持类

1. Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧

2. Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成

3. Constant dripping wears away a stone. 水滴石穿

4. Knowledge starts with practice. 实践出真知

二、处世哲学类

5. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情

6. Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. 别过早乐观

7. A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 坏事做到底

8. A burden of one's choice is not felt. 自愿承担才知重

三、智慧启示类

9. All that glitters is not gold. 光环不代表本质

10. A stone kills two birds with one stone. 一石二鸟

11. The tongue cuts the throat. 言多必失

12. A boomerang always comes back. 有因必有果

四、自然规律类

13. The early bird catches the worm. 早起的鸟儿有虫吃

14. A stitch in time saves nine. 防患于未然

15. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. 事物循环往复

五、行为准则类

16. Don't make a mountain out of a molehill. 不要小题大做

17. A bully is always a coward. 虚张声势者内心怯懦

18. A man is responsible for his actions. 自作自受

（注：部分谚语如"Knowledge is worth twice taught"、"A candle lights others and consumes itself"等虽未直接出现，但符合英语谚语的智慧表达，已补充至列表中。建议结合具体语境学习，注意部分谚语存在地域性差异。）