1. Adversity leads to prosperity

1. Adversity leads to prosperity.

2. A rolling stone gathers no moss

2. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

3. Gluttony and sleepiness make you sick and younger.?>

3. Gluttony and laziness make you sick and appear younger.

4. The delicacies are precious and festive， and each meal is regular and quantitative.

4. The delicacies are precious and festive, and each meal is regular and quantitative.

5. （像皇帝一样吃早餐,像王子一样吃午餐,像乞丐一样吃晚餐）

5. (Eat breakfast like an emperor, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a beggar)

6. It's better to store it in a pot than to have a full stomach.

6. It's better to store it in a pot than to have a full stomach.

7. An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom

7. An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.

8. Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today

8. Don't delay until tomorrow what should be done today.

9. Every minute counts

9. Every minute counts

10. Fool's haste is no speed

10. A fool's haste is no speed.

11. He knows most who speaks least

11. He who speaks least knows most.

12. A candle lights others and consumes itself

12. A candle lights others and consumes itself.

13. Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools

13. Fools learn nothing from the wise, but the wise learn much from fools.

14. 甜言夺志，甜食坏齿。

14. Sweet words can undermine one's resolve, and sweet foods can damage one's teeth.

15. （风暴使树木深深扎根。）[感激敌人，感激挫折！]

15. (The storm makes the trees deeply rooted.) [Be grateful to your enemies, be grateful for setbacks!]

16. A man is known by his friends

16. A man is known by his friends.

17. 早吃好，午吃饱，晚吃少。

17. Eat a good breakfast, a full lunch, and a light dinner.

18. Doing is better than saying

18. Action is better than words.

19. Fire is a good servant but a bad master

19. Fire is a good servant but a bad master.

20. Wash your hands before meals and gargle after meals.

20. Wash your hands before meals and gargle after meals.

21. Every door may be shut, but death's door

21. Every door may be shut, but death's door remains open.

22. Friends agree best at distance

22. Friends agree best at a distance.

23. Explanation: to be exceedingly poor, having barely to live upon

23. Explanation: to be extremely poor, having barely enough to live on

24. A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth

24. A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth

25. 少吃荤腥多吃素，没有医生开药铺。

25. Eat less meat and more vegetables; there's no need for a doctor or pharmacy.

26. First think and then speak

26. First think, then speak.

27. Two heads are better than one（三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮。）

27. Two heads are better than one (Three cobblers with their wits combined equal Zhuge Liang.)

28. Fire and water have no mercy

28. Fire and water have no mercy.

29. 14every potter praises his own pot

29. 14 Every potter boasts about his own pot

30. Better eat without meat than without beans.

30. It's better to eat without meat than without beans.

31. Blood will have blood

31. Blood will have blood.

32. 戒掉烟和酒，疾病绕着走。

32. Quit smoking and drinking, and diseases will stay away.

33. Take a soup before dinner and never suffer.

33. Have a soup before dinner and never suffer.

34. Explanation: a willing horse is someone who is always doing things for others Very often the implication is that others impose on him

34. Explanation: A willing horse is someone who is always doing things for others. Very often, the implication is that others impose on him.

35. Eat rice with bran， nutritious and healthy.

35. Eat rice with bran; it's nutritious and healthy.

36. Great barkers are no biters

36. Great barkers are no biters

37. A little body often harbors a great soul

37. A small body often harbors a great soul.

38. Every mother's child is handsome

38. Every child of a mother is handsome.

39. Explanation: to receive a great personage as a guest without knowing his merits

39. Explanation: To receive a great personage as a guest without knowing his merits

40. Fear always springs from ignorance

40. Fear always originates from ignorance.

41. He is lifeless that is faultless

41. He is lifeless that is faultless.

42. Explanation: what does anything else matter if a person is happy

42. Explanation: What does anything else matter if a person is happy?

43. 饭前喝口汤，永远没灾殃。

43. Drinking a bowl of soup before a meal will keep misfortunes at bay.

44. Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more

44. Four short words summarize what has elevated most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.

45. 上床萝卜下床姜，不劳医生开药方。

45. Eat radishes when you go to bed and ginger when you get up, you won't need a doctor to prescribe medicine.

46. In doing we learn（实践长才干。）

46. In doing, we learn (Practice fosters ability.)

47. Pain past is pleasure

47. Past pain is pleasure.

48. Drink soup before meals， slim and healthy.

48. Drink soup before meals, and you will be slim and healthy.

49. Don't put the cart before the horse

49. Don't put the cart before the horse.

50. Salted fish and bacon cook at the first sight of fire.

50. Salted fish and bacon are cooked at the first sight of fire.

51. Even Homer sometimes nods

51. Even Homer sometimes nods.

52. Better to ask the way than go astray

52. It is better to ask for directions than to get lost.

53. Caution is the parent of safety

53. Caution is the mother of safety.

54. All is over but the shouting

54. All is over but the shouting

55. 一天吃个枣，容颜不易老。

55. Eating a date a day, your face will not easily age.

56. Greedy folks have long arms

56. Greedy people have long arms

57. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm（无热情成就不了伟业。）

57. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. (Nothing great has ever been accomplished without passion.)

58. Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs

58. Don't try to teach your grandmother how to suck eggs.

59. A leopard cannot change its spots

59. A leopard cannot change its spots.

60. All roads lead to Rome

60. All roads lead to Rome.

61. A good conscience is a soft pillow

61. A good conscience is a soft pillow.

62. Empty vessels make the greatest sound

62. Empty vessels make the greatest sound.

63. He that climbs high falls heavily

63. He who climbs high falls heavily.

64. [比别人多一点努力、多一点自律、多一点决心、多一点反省、多一点学习、多一点实践、多一点疯狂，多一点点就能创造奇迹！]

64. [Work a little harder, be a little more disciplined, be a little more determined, be a little more reflective, be a little more eager to learn, be a little more hands-on, be a little more crazy, and just a little more can create miracles!]

65. A miss is as good as a mile

65. A miss is as good as a mile. This English idiom means that missing a target by a small amount is just as bad as missing it by a large amount, emphasizing the importance of accuracy.

66. If you want to live forever， your intestines will always be clear.

66. If you wish to live forever, your intestines will always need to be clear.

67. A word spoken is past recalling

67. A word spoken is past recalling.

68. A man without money is no man at all

68. A man without money is no man at all.

69. A little pot is soon hot

69. A small pot soon becomes hot.

70. Even reckoning makes long friends

70. A fair reckoning makes long friends.

71. Each bird love to hear himself sing

71. Each bird loves to hear itself sing.

72. Failure is the mother of success

72. Failure is the mother of success.

73. Everybody's business is nobody's business

73. Everyone's business is no one's business.

74. Books and friends should be few but good

74. Books and friends should be few but of good quality.

75. Every man has his weak side

75. Every man has his weak side

76. Garlic is a treasure. It is always good to eat.

76. Garlic is a treasure. It is always good to eat.

77. Great minds think alike

77. Great minds think alike

78. A good fame is better than a good face

78. A good reputation is better than a good face.