有哪些應用普遍的英語諺語和習語？
以下二十多個運用應用最普遍的諺語，附中英文釋義。
1. If you play with fire, you』ll get burned 玩火者必自焚
Meaning: If you get involved in something dangerous or beyond your abilities, you will probably experience negative consequences. 如果你參與進危險或超出自己能力的事，你可能會經歷負面的後果。
2. If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself 想要稱心如意，必須親力親為
Meaning: Don』t depend on someone else to do a good job; do it yourself.想要把事情做好，不要依靠別人
3. Knowledge is power 知識就是力量
Meaning: The more you know, the more powerful you can be in different areas of your life. 知道的越多，在生命的不同階段，你越強大
4. Laughter is the best medicine 笑是最好的葯
Meaning: When you』re in a difficult situation, laughing can make it easier to get through that situation. 當你在困局中，笑會讓脫困更加容易。
5. No man is an island 無人是孤島
Meaning: No one is truly capable of living alone. We need human connection to be healthy 沒有人能真的獨立生活。我們需要和他人聯繫以健康成長。
6. Actions speak louder than words 行動勝於雄辯
Meaning: What do you do is more important than what you say 你所做的比你所說的更重要。
7. All good things must come to an end 諸行有常，盛者必衰
Meaning: Everything ends; good times don』t last forever 所以事都有盡頭，好時光不會永遠持續。
8. A picture is worth a thousand words 無圖無真相
Meaning: An image can tell a story better than a words 圖比話語更能表現事物。
9. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder 情人眼裡出西施
Meaning: What is 「beautiful」 is different for each other 不同人眼裡的美女不同
10. Better late than never 遲到總比不做好
Meaning: It』s better to finish something late than to never do it at all
11. Birds of a feather flock together 物以類聚人以群分
Meaning: People who are similar spend time together 趣向相近的人喜歡在一起玩
12. Don』t judge a book by its cover 人不可貌相
Meaning: Don』t judge someone or something by appearance alone
13. Don』t count your chickens before they hatch 不要在雞孵出小雞之前去數小雞
Meaning: Don』t expect a positive result before you actually see it 在看到之前，不要期望好的結果。
14. Don』t put all of your eggs in one basket 別把所有雞蛋放在同一個籃子里
Meaning: Don』t put all of your hopes and resources into one goal or dream 別把所有資源和希望寄託於一個夢想上
15. Don』t put too many irons in the fire，別往火里放太多鐵|（你打不過來）
Meaning: Don』t try to do too many things at the same time; focus on one thing at a time 別攬事太多，一次只集中於一件事。
16. Good things come to those who wait 好運只拜訪有準備的人
Meaning: If you are patient, good things can happen 如果你夠有耐心，好事總會發生
17. Honesty is the best policy 誠實為上策
Meaning: It』s always better to tell the truth than it is to lie 講實情總比撒謊好。
18. There is no place like home 金窩銀窩不如自己的狗窩
Meaning: Your home is the most comfortable place in the world 你的家才是這個世界上最舒適的地方
19. Easy come, easy go 風吹雞蛋殼，財去人安樂
Meaning: When you get money quickly, like by winning it, it』s easy to spend it or lose it quickly as well 當你錢來的容易時，去的也容易
20. Don』t bite the hand that feeds you 不要咬喂自己的手，不要恩將仇報
Meaning: If someone』s paying you or helping you out, you have to be careful not to make them angry or say bad things about them 如果有人幫了你，不要讓他們生氣，講他們的壞話
21. If you can』t beat them, join them 如果你打不敗他們，就加入他們吧
Meaning: When you try to change someone』s behavior or it doesn』t work, you might have to change instead. 如果你無法改變他人的行為，不放嘗試改變自己。
22. One man』s trash is another man』s treasure 一個人的垃圾是另人的寶貝
Meaning: Different people have different ideas about what』s valuable 不同的人對什麼有價值有不同的看法。
希望今年的情人節晚上，高富帥們溫柔點，他們糟蹋的可是diao絲們的寶貝。
23. There』s no time like the present 機不可失,時不再來
Meaning: If you need to do something, don』t wait until later. Do it now. 如果你要做事，別等以後，現在做。
24. Necessity is the mother of invention 需要乃發明之母
Meaning: When you』re really in need, you think of creative solutions to your problems. 如果你真的需要，你會對自己面臨的問題想出創造性的解決方案
25. A penny saved is a penny earned 省錢就是賺錢
Meaning: Save your money 所以要省錢
26. Familiarity breeds contempt 熟悉會帶來鄙視
Meaning: When you』re around someone for too long, you get tired of them and annoyed by them 如果你和某些人相處太長時間，你會厭倦和反感他們。
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