An inch of time is an inch of gold, but an inch of time cannot be purchased for an inch of gold.

一寸光阴一寸金，寸光阴难买寸金。

An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.

一寸光阴一寸金，寸光阴一寸金买不到。

An iron rod can be ground down to become a needle.

铁棒可以磨成针。

An obscure style is a blind mirror.

晦涩的文体犹如一面暗镜。

An old bachelor compares life with a shirt button that hangs often by a thread.

一位老单身汉把生活比作一颗经常挂在一根线上的衬衫纽扣。

An old friend met in a far country is like rain after drought.

我的一个老朋友在一个遥远的国家遇到，就像大旱之后的雨过天晴。

An old man in love is like a flower in winter.

恋爱中的老人就像冬天里的一朵花。

An overcrowded chicken farm produce fewer eggs.

过于拥挤的养鸡场生产的鸡蛋更少。

An overturned cart ahead warns the one behind.

一辆翻倒的大车在前面警告后面的人。

Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.

愤怒总是比造成愤怒的侮辱更有害。

Any book you open will benefit your mind.

你打开的任何一本书都会使你的思想受益。

Anyone can buy a good house, but good neighbors are priceless.

任何人都能买到好房子，但好邻居是无价的。

Approach heaven with a single stride.

迈开一大步走向天堂。

As a daughter grows up she is like smuggled salt.

女儿长大了，就像走私来的盐。

As a snipe and a clam are entangled in a fight, a fisherman catch them both.

一只鹬和一只蚌打架，渔夫把它们都捉住了。