1.Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. 无欲则刚2.Brevity is the soul of wit. 言以简为贵3.Care killed a cat. 忧虑伤身4.Cast not the first stone. 勿为恶首5.Children are certain cares, but uncertain comforts. 孩子必定让父母牵挂,却未必能让父母欣慰。6.Comparisons are odorous/odious. 人比人,气死人。7.Deeds, not words. 行动胜于言语。(被动的接受不如积极的抗争)8.Diligence is the mother of success. 业精于勤/勤奋为成功之母9.Discontent is the first step in progress. 谦虚使人进步/知不足方能进步10.Discretion is the better part of valour. 三思而行,胜于愚勇。11.Dog does not eat dog. 虎毒不食儿/骨肉不可相残12.doubt is the key of knowledge. 学贵乎疑/认识源于疑问13.Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. 早睡早起,身体好,富贵足,心智明。14.Envy shoots at others, and wounds herself.嫉妒之箭射向他人,反伤自身。