1. Every man has his faults

1. Every man has his faults.

2. Experience must be bought

2. Experience must be earned.

3. Be swift to hear, slow to speak

3. Be quick to listen, slow to speak.

4. A cat may look at a king

4. A cat may look at a king

5. Lost time is never found again

5. Lost time is never found again

6. One false move may lose the game

6. One wrong move may lose the game.

7. A miss is as good as a mile

7. A miss is as good as a mile.

8. A good medicine tastes bitter

8. A good medicine tastes bitter.

9. 宁可没有金钱，不可没有朋友。

9. Better to have no money than no friends.

10. Make friends in virtue， rich and poor.

10. Make friends in virtue, both rich and poor.

11. Make hay while the sun shines

11. Make hay while the sun shines. This is an English proverb that translates to "act while the opportunity is present" or "seize the moment." It suggests that one should take advantage of favorable conditions while they last.

12. Happiness takes no account of time

12. Happiness disregards time.

13. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds

13. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.

14. Lies have short legs

14. Lies have short legs.

15. Like father, like son

15. Like father, like son

16. 原来那些曾经逝去的，还有没有好好把握过的，都早就无影无踪了。我们把它称为友情。

16. The things that were once gone and those that were not properly cherished have long disappeared without a trace. We call it friendship.

17. Every man has his hobbyhorse

17. Every man has his hobbyhorse.

18. Content is better than riches

18. Contentment is better than wealth.

19. Do as you would be done by

19. Do as you would have others do to you.

20. Great minds think alike

20. Great minds think alike

21. A little pot is soon hot

21. A small pot soon boils over.

22. 情深恭维少，知己笑谈多。

22. Less flattery with deep regards, more laughter and talk with close friends.

23. Father is wealth， brother is comfort， friend is both.

23. The father is wealth, the brother is comfort, and the friend is both.

24. Habit cures habit

24. Habit cures habit

25. Brothers may not be friends， but friends are often like brothers.

25. Brothers may not be friends, but friends are often like brothers.

26. Never fish in trouble water

26. Never fish in troubled waters.

27. Knowledge is power

27. Knowledge is power

28. Great wits have short memories

28. Great wits have short memories.

29. Adversity leads to prosperity

29. Adversity leads to prosperity.

30. A friend without faults will never be found

30. A friend without faults will never be found.

31. False friends are worse than bitter enemies

31. False friends are worse than bitter enemies.

32. 海内存知己，天涯若比邻。

32. A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near.

33. By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it

33. By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we refine it.

34. Business is the salt of life

34. Business is the seasoning of life

35. Eat to live, but not live to eat

35. Eat to live, but do not live to eat.