1-----You can't argue with successhSF中国英语学习网
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Though you may tell someone they are doing something in a wrong way, you have to stop criticizing them if their method works.hSF中国英语学习网
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2-----Nothing succeeds like successhSF中国英语学习网
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Like money in a savings account, success seems to compound itself. A person who has a small success expects it to be followed by a bigger one.hSF中国英语学习网
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3-----The end justifies the meanshSF中国英语学习网
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It does not matter how you succeed. Any method is all right if it works for you. This proverb is not always accepted. Often one hears the opposite, " the end doesn't justifies the means."hSF中国英语学习网
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4-----If you can't beat them, join themhSF中国英语学习网
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If you cannot compete successfully with a person or a group, stop competing and go join them. Then you can share in their success.hSF中国英语学习网
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5-----Always a day late and a dollar shorthSF中国英语学习网
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A criticism of a person who never succeeds. The failures may not be drastic but the pattern of small failures is annoying to others, especially in two areas that Americans value as highly as time and money.hSF中国英语学习网
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6-----One thing at a timehSF中国英语学习网
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Concentration leads to success. The person who tires to do too many things at once may fail at all of them.hSF中国英语学习网
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7-----We'll cross that bridge when we come to ithSF中国英语学习网
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We will not discuss or worry about a future problem. If and when the problem becomes urgent, we will deal with it.hSF中国英语学习网
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8-----Don't put the cart before the horsehSF中国英语学习网
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Do things in a sensible order. For example, do something to impress your boss before you ask for a raise in pay. Don't ask for the raise first.hSF中国英语学习网
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9-----All's fair in love and warhSF中国英语学习网
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Do not trust a rival or an enemy at all. His or her desire to succeed will overrule everything else. Such a people may lie, cheat, attack or do many other things far more terrible than he or she would normally do.hSF中国英语学习网
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10-----When in Rome do as the romans dohSF中国英语学习网
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Flexibility leads to success in unfamiliar circumstances. People may changes their normal way of doing things in order to fit in better with those they are visiting.hSF中国英语学习网
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11------Easy does ithSF中国英语学习网
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Some things require gentleness for success. One should not push too hard. Force may cause damagehSF中国英语学习网
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12-----The bigger they are, the harder they fallhSF中国英语学习网
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Do not be discouraged by the size of your problem or the fame of your competitor. (the saying is traced to a boxer preparing to fight an opponent much larger than he was.)hSF中国英语学习网
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13-----All is well that ends wellhSF中国英语学习网
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If we can come to a successful conclusion, let us forget about the pain and mistakes along the way.hSF中国英语学习网
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14-----Go for ithSF中国英语学习网
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Go ahead and try to achieve your goal. Don't worry about failing. Similar to this proverb--God provides food to every bird, but he won't cast to its nest, you got to earn it.hSF中国英语学习网
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15-----Every little bit helpshSF中国英语学习网
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If someone apologizes for giving only a small gift, the recipient may encourage the giver by quoting this proverb. This is especially true if there is a huge job to do or a huge amount of money to be raised from many people.hSF中国英语学习网
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16-----Look before you leaphSF中国英语学习网
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Don't jump into a situation carelessly. You may land in difficulty.hSF中国英语学习网
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17-----All that glitters is not goldhSF中国英语学习网
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Do not be fooled by worthless things that seem valuable or look attractive.hSF中国英语学习网
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"Fool's gold " is the popular name for a kind of stone that glitters like gold but contains no gold at all.hSF中国英语学习网
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18------Curiosity killed the cathSF中国英语学习网
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Do not ask too many questions or become too curious about things. You may get yourself into trouble like a cat that does not see the danger in a new situation.hSF中国英语学习网
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19-----Don't put all your eggs in one baskethSF中国英语学习网
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Do not risk everything in one place or on one project. Divide your sources that one failure will not ruin you. Similar to this proverb---Do not use both feet to test the depth of the river.hSF中国英语学习网
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20-----Don't bite off more than you can chewhSF中国英语学习网
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Do not attempt something too large for you to handle.hSF中国英语学习网
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21-----Too good to be turehSF中国英语学习网
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This is often used to warn about advertising. An offer looks good but turns out to be misleading.hSF中国英语学习网
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22-----Flattery will get you nowherehSF中国英语学习网
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If flattery (insincere praise) is recognized, it will not succeed. One sometimes hears the opposite, Flattery will get you everywhere.hSF中国英语学习网
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23-----There is no such thing as a free lunchhSF中国英语学习网
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If someone you do not know offers you a free lunch or other gift, watch out. The gift may be a method of getting something from you.hSF中国英语学习网
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24------Pride goes before a fallhSF中国英语学习网
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Do not be over-confident and careless. Your circumstances may change quickly and the emptiness of your bragging will be exposed.hSF中国英语学习网
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25------Better safe than sorryhSF中国英语学习网
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It is better not to take a risk than to take a risk foolishly.hSF中国英语学习网
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26-----Winning isn't everythinghSF中国英语学习网
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One may enjoy the process of playing a game whether one wins or not. This traditional proverb is now often heard in the opposite form, Winning isn't everything. It's the only thing!hSF中国英语学习网
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27------Time will tellhSF中国英语学习网
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Wait and see how something will work out. Don't trust a person or thing too much right now.hSF中国英语学习网
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28-----The burned child shuns firehSF中国英语学习网
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Some of life's lessons are learned the hard way. The person who has had to pay for a mistake will be careful not to make that mistake again.hSF中国英语学习网
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29-----There are other fish in the seahSF中国英语学习网
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There are opportunities! For example, this may be used to encourage someone who has just broken off a relationship with a sweetheart.hSF中国英语学习网
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30-----Don't count your chickens before they are hatchedhSF中国英语学习网
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Do not become too confident of success before you can see that progress is happening.hSF中国英语学习网
