關於節約的諺語（附英文）

　　1.Saving from ourselves節約從我做起

　　2.Energy is limited, save unlimited能源有限，節約無限

　　3.a penny saved is a penny earned節約一分錢就是賺了一分錢

　　4.Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity 勤勞是事業的霛魂, 是成功的基石。

　　5.If you have great talents, industry will improve them; if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency 如果你很有天賦, 勤勉會使你完善; 如果你能力一般, 勤勉能補足你的缺陷。

　　6.Idleness is the root of all evils嬾惰是萬惡之源。

　　7.Industry is fortune’s right hand, and frugality her left節儉和勤奮是幸運的左右手。 -----John Ray 約翰雷

　　8.Only by working hard can we reap a bumper harvest衹有通過辛勤的勞動才能收獲豐碩的成果。

　　9.He that will thrive must rise at five五點起牀, 家業興旺。

　　10.Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves小財注意, 大財自來。

　　11.If each would sweep before his own door, we should have a clean city若家家動手掃清門前, 整個城市就清潔了。

　　12.National progress is the sum of individual industry, energy and uprightness, as national decay is of individual idleness, selfishness and vice國家之前進源於個人的勤奮, 奮發, 正直, 正如國家之衰落由於個人的嬾惰, 自私, 墮落。

　　12The love of economy is the root of all virtue節約是一切美德的根源。 Thrift is not only a great virtue, but also a great revenue節儉不僅是一大美德, 而且是一大財源。

　　12Put your hand no further than your sleeve will reach量入爲出。

　　15.Waste not, want not不浪費, 不會窮。

　　16.Who repairs not his gutters repairs his whole house今日不補溝, 他日必補屋。

　　17.Money is a good servant but a bad master金錢是個好僕人, 又是個壞主人。 ----- 法國諺語

　　18.Overeating will cause indigestion貪多嚼不爛。

　　19.Grasp all, lose all什麽都想要, 什麽都失掉。

　　20.Think not on what you lack as much as on what you have少想自己欠缺的, 多想自己擁有的。

　　21.Money is a bottomless sea, in which honor, conscience, and truth may be drowned金錢是深不可測的海洋, 能淹沒廉恥, 良心和是非感。

　　22.Preparedness prevents calamity/Where there is precaution, there is no danger有備無患。