Let bygones be bygones.
既往宜不咎。
Look on both sides of the shield.
看问题要从两面看。
You cannot burn the candle at both ends.
蜡烛不能两头点。
All men can't be first.
不可能人人得冠军。
Never is a long word.
不要轻易说“决不”。
The overturned cast ahead is a warning to the carts behind.
前车之覆,后车之鉴。
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
不打不成器。
Too many cooks spoil the broth.
厨师太多烧坏汤。
Standers-by see more than gamesters.
旁观者清,当局者迷。
Self-praise is no recommendation.
自夸不足为自荐。
They brag most who can do least.
本领最小的人最会吹牛。
The good is the enemy of the best.
过得去是精益求精的敌人。
Politeness costs nothing and gains everything.
礼貌不用花一分钱,却能赢得一切。
A man can't ride your back unless it is bent.
你的腰不弯,别人就不能骑在你的背上。
Conceit is the quicksand of success.
自负是成功的流沙。
He that makes a good war makes a good peace.
正义的战争创造持久的和平。
There is no disputing about tastes.
人各有所好。
It is easy to be wise after the event.
事后诸葛亮容易当。
Patience is the ability to put up with people you'd like to put down.
能容忍你想羞辱的人,便是忍耐。
Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude.
要有单独自处的能力,不要放过孤寂的好处。
Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings.
伟大的思想需要起落架,也需要双翼。
Fair words make fools fain.
甜言蜜语会使愚者得意忘形。
Please all and you please none.
要面面俱到者,面面不到。
The noblest vengeance is to forgive.
最高尚的复仇是宽容。