A full belly¹ counsels well.衣食足而后知荣辱.

A full cup must be carried steadily².杯满盈，须持稳.

A good anvil³ does not fear the hammer.好砧不怕锤.

A good appetite is a good sauce.饥不择食.

A good beginning is half done.良好的开端是成功的一半。

A good beginning is half the battle.首战告捷等于一半胜利.

A good beginning makes a good ending.善始者必善其终.

A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.一本好书，莫逆之交.

A good book is a good friend.好书如挚友。

A good book is a light to the soul.好书一本，照亮心灵.

A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.一本好书，相伴一生。

A good conscience is a continual feast.白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊.

A good conscience is a soft pillow.问心无愧，高枕无忧.

A good dog deserves a good bone.有劳得奖.

A good example is the best sermon.身教胜似言教.

A good face is a letter of recommendation.好的相貌就是一封推荐的介绍信.

A good fame is better than a good face.好的名望胜于好的相貌.

A good friend is my nearest relation.良友如近亲.

A good head and an industrious⁴ hand are worth gold in any land.聪明脑袋勤劳手，走遍天下贵如金.

A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold.健康的身体贵于黄金铸成的皇冠.

A good heart conquers ill fortune.善心克厄运.

A good horse cannot be of a bad color.良马的毛色不会差.

A good horse often needs a good spur.好马常要好靴刺.

A good husband makes a good wife.夫善则妻贤。

A good marksman may miss.智者千虑，必有一失.

A good maxim⁵ is never out of season.至理名言不会过时.