1. All things are difficult before they are easy

1. All things are difficult before they become easy.

2. 35Once a man and twice a child一次老，两次小。

2. Once old, twice young.

3. 71Rome is not built in a day冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。

3. Rome was not built in a day. "Ice three feet thick is not formed in a single day."

4. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand

4. Wisdom in the mind is better than wealth in the hand

5. Guilty consciences make men cowards

5. Guilty consciences make men cowards.

6. 26Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。

6. 26 Nothing can be obtained without effort but poverty; only poverty can be gained without work.

7. He is a good frie

7. He is a good friend.

8. Dare and the world always yields If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb-- WMThackeray

8. Dare and the world always yields; if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb -- W.M. Thackeray

9. 为有牺牲多壮志，敢叫日月换新天。

9. Many noble aspirations are made with sacrifice, daring to call for a new heaven and earth.

10. 57Practice makes perfect熟能生巧。

10. 57 Practice makes perfect. (The more one practices, the more skilled one becomes.)

11. 我们必须接受失望，因为它是有限的，但千万不可失去希望，因为它是无穷的。(马丁。路德。金)

11. We must accept disappointment, for it is limited, but we must never lose hope, for it is infinite. (Martin Luther King Jr.)

12. 有一分热，发一分光。

12. Where there is a spark, there is a light.

13. 但愿苍生皆饱暖，不辞辛苦出山林。

13. May all the people be warm and well-fed, not minding the toil and trouble of leaving the mountains and forests.

14. 燃烧自己！这样，即使你化为灰烬，人们也会从火中找到你。

14. Burn yourself! In this way, even if you turn to ashes, people will find you in the fire.

15. 如果你在任何时候、任何地方，你一生中留给人们的都是美好的东西--鲜花思想和对你的美好回忆，让你的生活轻松愉快。那时，你会觉得每个人都需要你，这让你成为一个精神丰富的人。你知道，给予总比给予幸福好。

15. If at any time and in any place, the beautiful things you leave behind in people's lives are flowers of thought and fond memories of you, making your life easy and pleasant, then you will feel that everyone needs you, which makes you a person rich in spirit. You know, giving is always better than giving happiness.

16. Great hopes make great man

16. Great hopes breed great men.

17. 横眉冷对千夫指，俯首甘为孺子牛。

17. With a cold brow and a stern gaze, I face a thousand critics; with a humble bow, I am willing to be a docile ox for the young.

18. 80Soon ripe, soon rotten熟得快，烂得快。

18. The sooner ripe, the sooner rotten.

19. Great trees are good for nothing but shade

19. Great trees are of no use except for providing shade.

20. Man can only be free through mastery of himself ( S E Morison)

20. Man can only be free through the mastery of himself (S.E. Morison)

21. Great men's sons seldom do well

21. The sons of great men seldom do well.

22. 生命价值的大小是根据人们对社会的贡献来衡量的。

22. The value of life is measured by the contributions people make to society.

23. It's never too late to mend

23. It's never too late to mend.

24. 一个人总要慷慨一点，才配得上感谢。托马斯bull;哈代

24. One must be generous to be worthy of gratitude. - Thomas Hardy

25. 2No cross, no crown不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。

25. 2 No cross, no crown - No trials, no triumph.

26. 38One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。

26. 38 One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy. One monk drinks water while carrying it, two monks fetch water together, but three monks have no water to drink.

27. 多么想念以前的朋友，新朋友虽然也好，但是自己已经没有心力再去磨合包容一切。也不愿敞开心扉跟人深交，觉得跟人相处好麻烦，老朋友虽然距离有些渐远。可一聊天，那种熟悉感亲切感都能让人鼻酸的怀念。

27. How much I miss the old friends. Although the new friends are also good, I no longer have the energy to reconcile and tolerate everything. I also don't want to open my heart to make deep connections with others, feeling that interacting with people is very麻烦. The old friends may have become a bit distant, but as soon as we start chatting, that sense of familiarity and warmth can bring about a nostalgic ache.

28. Gold will not buy anything

28. Gold will not buy anything.

29. 21Nothing dries sooner than a tear眼泪干得最快。

29. 21 Nothing dries sooner than a tear; tears dry the fastest.

30. Friends agree best at distance

30. Friends agree best at a distance

31. 100He knows most who speaks least大智若愚

31. The person who speaks the least knows the most. (The wise seem foolish.)

32. 47One's words reflect one's thinking言为心声。

32. 47 A person's words reflect their thoughts. The saying goes, "Words are the voice of one's thoughts."

33. Two heads are better than one

33. Two heads are better than one.

34. Friends are thieves of time

34. Friends are thieves of time

35. 12None are so deaf as those who won't hear充耳不闻。

35. 12 None are so deaf as those who won't hear. (Turn a deaf ear to.)

36. 17No rose without a thorn没有不带刺的玫瑰。

36. No rose without a thorn; there is no perfection without flaws.

37. 94He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs背后说好话，才是真朋友。

37. 94 He is a good friend who speaks well of us behind our backs — true friends are those who say good things about us when we're not around.

38. 89Health is better than wealth健康胜过财富。

38. 89 Health is better than wealth.

39. 75Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him智者当差，不用交代。

39.75 Send a wise man on an errand, and do not give him any instructions.

40. Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others

40. Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others.

41. 只有通过掌握自己，才能使自己得到解放。(莫里森)

41. Only by mastering oneself can one achieve liberation. (Morrison)

42. 自己活着，就是为了使别人过得更美好。

42. The purpose of living is to make others live a better life.

43. 93He is a fool that forgets himself愚者忘乎所以。

43. 93 He is a fool who forgets himself. (A person who is foolish enough to lose self-awareness.)

44. 人只有献身于社会，才能找到短暂而危险的生命意义。

44. Only by dedicating oneself to society can one find a fleeting yet dangerous meaning to life.

45. 只有为别人而活的生命才是值得的。

45. Only a life lived for others is worth living.

46. 27Not to advance is to go back不进则退。

46. 27 Not to advance is to go backward.

47. 在平时的学习、工作或生活中，大家都接触过很多优秀的谚语吧，谚语大多是口语形式的通俗易懂的短句或韵语。还苦于找不到优秀的谚语？

47. In our daily studies, work, or life, haven't we all come across many excellent proverbs? Proverbs are mostly easy-to-understand short sentences or rhymes in oral form. Are you still struggling to find excellent proverbs?

48. 生命的价值不在于能活多少天，而在于我们如何使用这些日子。(蒙田)

48. The value of life does not lie in how many days we live, but in how we use these days. (Montaigne)

49. We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope ( Martin Luther King, Jr)

49. We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. (Martin Luther King, Jr.)

50. 我是炎黄的后代，自然要把所有的知识都奉献给亲爱的祖国。

50. As a descendant of the Yellow Emperor and Yan Emperor, it is natural for me to dedicate all my knowledge to the beloved motherland.

51. 11None are so blind as those who won't see视而不见。

51. 11 None are so blind as those who won't see. (The blind here refers to those who refuse to see or acknowledge something.)

52. 你勇敢，世界就会让步。如果有时它战胜你，你要不断地勇敢再勇敢，它就会屈服。-- WM 萨克雷

52. You are brave, and the world will yield. If at times it overcomes you, be ever braver, and it will submit. -- WM. Thackeray

53. 理想就象是星星——我们永远无法到达，但是我们象水手一样，用它们指引航程。(舒尔茨)

53. Ideals are like stars—beyond our reach, yet like sailors we navigate by them. (Schultz)

54. 要选择行动的一生，而不是炫耀的一生。(内波斯)

54. To choose a life of action rather than a life of showmanship. (Nebus)

55. 18No sweet without sweat先苦后甜。

55. 18 No sweetness without toil. First comes hardship, then comes sweetness.

56. 15No pains, no gains没有付出就没有收获。

56. No pain, no gain.

57. 少时喜欢聪明人，老来喜欢仁厚人。(赫歇尔)

57. In youth, I favored the wise; in old age, I favor the benevolent. (Herschel)

58. Harm set, harm get

58. You reap what you sow.

59. 30Obedience is the first duty of a soldier军人以服从命令为天职。

59. Obedience is the first duty of a soldier. A soldier considers obedience to orders as his primary duty.

60. 40One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays百闻不如一见。

60. 40 One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays - Better to see something once than to hear about it a hundred times.

61. 爱，首先意味着奉献，意味着把心的力量献给你爱的人，为你爱的人创造幸福。

61. Love, first and foremost, means dedication, means devoting the power of one's heart to the ones they love, and creating happiness for the ones they love.

62. None is of freedom or of life deserving unless he daily conquers it anew( Erasmus )

62. None is truly worthy of freedom or life unless he conquers it anew each day (Erasmus).

63. 生命给了我们，我们必须献身于生命，才能得到生春蚕，直到死丝方尽，人们到期。还要努力，留作青春的好范畴。

63. Life has given us, and we must dedicate ourselves to life to gain the vitality. Just like the silkworm, which spins silk until its death, people should continue to strive and leave a good category for the youth.

64. 每个女孩都曾经是一个没有眼泪的天使。当她遇到她心爱的男孩时，她流下了眼泪。天使流下了眼泪，所以每个男孩都不能辜负他的女孩，因为她为你放弃了整个天堂。

64. Every girl was once an angel without tears. When she met the boy she loved, she shed tears. The angel shed tears, so no boy can ever disappoint his girl, for she gave up the whole heaven for you.

65. 53Plain dealing is praised more than practiced正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。

65. 53 Frankness is praised more than practiced; plain dealing is spoken of more, but done less.

66. 先天下之忧而忧，后天下之乐而乐。

66. To worry about the world's troubles before others do, and to be happy about the world's joys after others are.

67. 99He is wise that is honest诚实者最明智。

67. 99 He who is honest is the wisest.

68. 49Out of office, out of danger无官一身轻。

68. Out of office, out of danger – Without a position, without risk.