The end of mirth is the beginning of sorrow.

欢乐的结束是悲伤的开始。

The end of passion is the beginning of repentance.

激情的结束是忏悔的开始。

The eye of the master makes the horse fat, and that of the mistress the chambers neat.

主人的眼睛使马变胖，女主人的眼睛使房间整洁。

The eyes are bigger than the belly.

眼睛比肚子大。

The farther from Rome the nearer to God.

离罗马越远，离上帝越近。

The first in the boat has the choice of oars.

船上的第一个人可以选择划桨。

The first occasion offered quickly take, lest thou repine at what thou didst forsake.

头一次所献的，你要赶紧领受，免得你因所离弃的后悔。

The fly flutters about the candle till at last it gets burnt.

苍蝇在蜡烛上飞来飞去，最后把蜡烛烧糊了。

The fox may lose his hair, but not his cunning.

狐狸会掉毛，但不会失去狡猾。

The fox never fares better than when he's bann'd.

狐狸被关在笼子里，日子过得再好不过了。

The friar preached against stealing when he had a pudding in his sleeve.

当修士袖子里有布丁时，他告诫人们不要偷窃。

The frog will jump back into the pool, although it sits on a golden stool.

青蛙会跳回池塘，虽然它坐在一个金色的凳子上。

The frost hurts not weeds.

霜冻伤不了杂草。

The fruit falls not far from the stem.

果实落在离茎不远的地方。

The generous man enriches himself by giving; the miser hoards himself poor.

慷慨的人通过给予来充实自己;守财奴积贫。