充满智慧的英语谚语：酒神淹死的人比海神多2

Behind bad luck comes good luck.塞翁失马，焉知非福.

Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.随遇而安.

Believe no tales from the enemy.切莫轻信敌人.

Believe not all that you see nor half what you hear.眼见的不能全信，耳闻的也不能半信.

Believe somebody on his bare word.人言无据，切勿轻信.

Benefits please like flowers, while they are fresh.恩泽让人欣喜，犹如鲜花使人心醉.

Better a bachelor's life than a slovenly¹ wife.过光棍生活，胜过有一个邋遢老婆.

Better a glorious death than a shameful² life.忍辱贪生不如死得光荣.

Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us.适量的火好取暖，熊熊烈火能焚身.

Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.前程虽远大，现实尤可贵.

Better an empty purse than an empty head.宁可钱袋瘪，不要脑袋空.

Better an open enemy than a false friend.明枪易躲，暗箭难防.

Better are small fish than an empty dish.有胜于无.

Better be alone than in bad company.交损友不如无友.

Better be out of the world than out of fashion.不合潮流不如脱离尘世.

Better be poor than wicked.宁可做穷人，不要做坏人.

Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.宁为犬首，不作狮尾.

Better be the head of an ass³ than the tail of a horse.宁为驴头，不为马尾.

Better deny at once than promise long.轻诺必寡信.

Better die with honour than live with shame.与其忍辱偷生，不如光荣而死.

Better early than late.及早不及晚。

Better eye sore than all blind.眼痛总比瞎眼好.

Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.宁可饿肚子，切莫去借债.

Better good neighbours near than relations far away.远亲不如近邻.

Better half an egg than empty shell.半只蛋也比空壳好.

Better is the neighbour's hen than mine.人莫知其苗之硕.

Better late than never.迟做总比不做好.