一些常用的有趣的英语谚语，我们可以日常生活中应景飙上一两句，写作文时也能选择合适的句子放进作文里，定能增色不少，为作文加分。

1. Kill two birds with one stone.

一箭双雕，一举两得

2. Birds of a feather flock together.

物以类聚，人以群分

3. A slow sparrow should make an early start.

笨鸟先飞

4. It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest.

家丑不可外扬

5. Fine feathers make fine birds.

人靠衣装马靠鞍

6. A cat has nine lives.

猫有九条命，吉人天相

7. Cats hide their claws.

知人知面不知心

8. A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often.

江山易改本性难移

9. Love me, love my dog.

爱屋及乌

10. Every dog has his day.

人人皆有得意时

11. A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with.

欲加之罪何患无辞

12. Never offer to teach fish to swim.

不要班门弄斧

13. Go to the sea, if you would fish well.

不入虎穴 焉得虎子

14. Once bitten, twice shy.

一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳

15. It takes two to make a quarrel.

一个巴掌拍不响

16. Seeing is believing.

眼见为实，百闻不如一见

17. Rob Peter to pay Paul.

拆东墙补西墙

18. Everything comes to him who waits.

功夫不负有心人

19. One is never to old to learn.

活到老学到老

20. Where there is a will, there is a way.

有志者事竟成

21. A new broom sweeps clean.

新官上任三把火

22. The longest journey begins with the first step.

千里之行始于足下

23. God helps those who help themselves.

自助者天助

24. Treat other people as you hope they will treat you.

己所不欲 勿施于人