Great men are not always wise.伟大的人物未必总是英明的.

Great men have great faults.伟人也会铸大错.

Great men's sons seldom do well.富不过三代。

Great minds think alike.英雄所见略同.

Great oaks from little acorns¹ grow.万丈高楼平地起.

Great souls suffer in silence.伟人受苦，声色不露.

Great talkers are commonly liars².能言的人谎话多.

Great talkers are little doers.人好说大话，并非实干家.

Great talkers are not great doers.其人说得多，做得不会多.

Great trees are good for nothing but shade.大树底下好乘凉。

Great winds blow upon high hills.树大招风.

Great wits have short memories.贵人多忘事。

Greatest genius often lies concealed³.大智若愚.

Greedy folks have long arms.心贪手长。

Guilty consciences make men cowards.做贼心虚。

Gut⁴ no fish till you get them.[谚]没捉到鱼别忙着开肚取肠(勿操之过急)。

Habit cures habit.新风移旧俗.

Habit is a second nature.习惯成自然。

Habit is second nature.习惯成自然.

Half a tale is enough for a wise man.聪明人凡事只须听一半，就会明白究竟.

Half the world knows not how the other half lives.富人不知穷人苦.

Handsome is he who does handsomely.行为漂亮才算美。

Handsome is that handsome does.心美貌亦美。

Hang up one's fiddle⁵ when one comes home.在外谈笑风生，在家闷闷不乐.

Hang up one's hat in another's house.在别人家里久留不去，长期居住.

Happiness consists in contentment.知足常乐.

Happiness takes no account of time.幸福不觉光阴过.

Happy is he that is happy in childhood.童年时代快乐的人是幸福的.