Better gain in mud than lose in gold.
吃一堑，长一智。
意大利谚语
Better gain in mud than lose in gold.
吃一堑，长一智。
Better give a penny than lend twenty.
宁可给一便士，也不愿借二十便士。
Better give a penny then lend twenty.
宁可给一便士，也不愿借二十便士。
Better give than not to have to give.
付出总比不付出好。
Better give the wool than the sheep.
羊毛比绵羊好。
Better have an egg to-day than a hen to-morrow.
今日一只蛋，胜过明天一只母鸡。
Better have one bee than a host of flies.
宁可有一只蜜蜂，不要有一群苍蝇。
Better is an enemy to well.
好与好为敌。
Better lose the saddle than the horse.
宁可失鞍，不可失马。
Better no law than laws not enforced.
没有法律总比法律不执行好。
Better once than never.
一次总比不做好。
Better one true friend than a hundred relatives.
一个真正的朋友胜过一百个亲戚。
Better to ask than go astray.
问路总比迷路好。
Better to fall from the window than the roof.
宁可从窗户上掉下来，也不要从屋顶上掉下来。
Better to live well than long.
活得好总比活得久好。