1. 译文：Monks don't talk about ghosts, there is no rice in the bag

1. Translation: Monks don't talk about ghosts; there is no rice in the bag.

2. Huqin is afraid of broken strings and heroes are afraid of complacency.

2. The Huqin is afraid of broken strings, and heroes are afraid of complacency.

3. A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kin an远亲不如近友

3. A close friend is better than a distant relative.

4. A thousand friends are few, one enemy is too many朋友千人尚觉少,仇敌一人犹嫌多。

4. A thousand friends are still few, and one enemy is too many.

5. 饱谷穗头往下垂，瘪谷穗头朝天锥。

5. The full grain heads hang down, while the empty grain heads point upwards like cones.

6. Time tries friends as fire tries gold时间考验朋友，烈火考验黄金。

6. Time tests friends as fire tests gold.

7. Friendship multiplies joys and divides griefs友谊可以增添欢乐，可以分担忧愁。

7. Friendship multiplies joys and divides griefs. Friendship can enhance happiness and share sorrows.

8. 河水愈深，喧闹愈小。

8. The deeper the river, the quieter the noise.

9. Time is like river water, can only flow to not back光阴好比河中水，只能流去不流回。

9. Time is like river water, which can only flow forward and not backward.

10. A constant guest is never wele久住非佳宾,常来不欢迎。

10. A constant guest is never welcome; one who comes often is not welcome.

11. 6说的容易,做的难Easier said than done

11.6 Easier said than done.

12. Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone欢笑, 则世界与你同乐; 哭泣, 则独自悲伤

12. If you laugh, the world laughs with you; if you weep, you weep alone.

13. Rice type meters to more, more people to speak out稻多打出米来，人多讲出理来。

13. The more rice type meters there are, the more people will speak out. The more people there are, the more sense will be made.

14. 5健康是财富Health is wealth

14. 5 Health is wealth

15. Fish from the water, the wild goose can't stray鱼不能离水，雁不能离群。

15. Fish cannot stray from the water, and the wild goose cannot leave its flock.

16. 4眼见为实seeing is believing 你指定写错了

16. 4 eyes see, but 3 ears hear; you have made a mistake in writing.

17. 明人不做暗事，真人不说假话。

17. A virtuous person does not do things in the dark, and an honest person does not speak lies.

18. Experience is the mother of wisdom实践出真知。

18. Experience is the mother of wisdom. (Practice leads to true knowledge.)

19. A friend is never known till a man have need需要之时方知友。

19. A friend is never known until a man is in need.

20. Friendship cannot stand always on one side来而不往非礼也。

20. Friendship cannot always be one-sided. A favor not returned is not a favor.

21. Bad news has wings坏消息总是不胫而走,坏事传千里。

21. Bad news has wings; it spreads far and wide, and坏事传千里.

22. 好事不瞒人，瞒人没好事。

22. Good things are not kept secret; if something is kept secret, it's not good.

23. A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody广交友,无深交。

23. A friend to everyone is a friend to no one. (The more friends you make, the fewer deep friendships you'll have.)

24. Better lose a jest than a friend宁可不说一句俏皮话，以免得罪朋友们。

24. Better lose a jest than a friend; it's better not to say a witty remark that might offend friends.

25. Don't praise yourself in front of others， don't criticize others behind their backs.

25. Don't praise yourself in front of others; don't criticize others behind their backs.

26. Friends are thieves of time交朋友，费时间。

26. Friends are thieves of time.

27. A friend exaggerates a man's virtue, an enemy his crimes朋友宣扬人的美德,敌人夸大人的罪过。

27. A friend exaggerates a man's virtues, while an enemy magnifies his crimes.

28. A friend without faults will never be found没有十全十美的朋友。

28. A friend without faults will never be found. There will never be a friend who is perfect.

29. Have but few friends though many acquaintances结交可广,知己宜少。

29. Have few close friends, though many acquaintances.

30. A good beginning makes a good ending良好的开端就是成功的一半。 善始者善终。

30. A good beginning makes a good ending. A good start is half the battle. Those who begin well, end well.

31. A man who has friend must show himself friendly与朋友交,必须友好相处。

31. A man who has friends must show himself friendly in his dealings with them.

32. If you lose Jingzhou carelessly， you lose the Street Pavilion proudly.

32. If you lose Jingzhou carelessly, you will proudly lose the Street Pavilion.

33. One of these days is none of these days拖延时日，终难实现。

33. Procrastination on one of these days is difficult to achieve at any of these times.

34. Extraordinary praise must have ulterior motives.

34. Extraordinary praise must have ulterior motives.

35. 7诚实必有回报,好人有好报Honesty pays

35. 7 Honesty is always rewarded; good people get their just deserts.

36. Half a bottle of water is shaking， but the full bottle is silent.

36. Half a bottle of water is shaking; however, the full bottle is silent.

37. 2一分耕耘一分收获 No pain,no gain

37. 2 Sow an acre, reap an acre. No pain, no gain.

38. The sea is not afraid of more water， the mountains are not afraid of more trees.

38. The sea is not afraid of more water; the mountains are not afraid of more trees.

39. A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money失友皆从借钱起。

39. A sure way to lose a friend is to lend him money.

40. Friendship the older it grows the stronger it is友谊地久天长。

40. The older friendship grows, the stronger it becomes. (Friendship lasts forever and becomes stronger over time.)

41. 吹牛与说谎，两者是近亲。

41. Bragging and lying are close relatives.

42. An empty purse frightens many friends囊中无分文,亲友不上门。

42. An empty purse frightens many friends - When one's purse is empty, many friends tend to stay away.

43. The deeper the river is， the less noise it makes.

43. The deeper the river, the less noise it makes.

44. 译文： Play the piano and talk to each other

44. Translation: Play the piano and talk to each other

45. 胡琴怕断弦，英雄怕自满。

45. The huqin fears a broken string, and heroes fear arrogance.