1. 俭以寡营能够立身，俭以善施能够济人。

1. Practicing frugality can establish one's character, and practicing generosity can help others.

2. 奢侈只是从他人的劳动中获得安乐而已。——孟德斯鸠《论法的精神》

2. Luxury is merely the comfort derived from others' labor. - Montesquieu, "On the Spirit of the Laws"

3. 君子以俭德辟难。大意：君子用俭朴的德行来避免危难。 警言

3. A gentleman uses frugal virtue to avoid difficulties. Meaning: A gentleman avoids danger by practicing frugality in his virtue. Warning.

4. 社会一旦有技术上的需要，则这种需要就会比十所大学更能把科学推向前进。 恩格斯

4. Once society has a technological need, this need will push science forward more than ten universities can. — Engels

5. 民生在勤，勤则不匮。

5. The people's well-being lies in diligence, and when diligent, there will be no shortage.

6. 坚持把节约用水放在首位，努力建设节水型城市。

6. Adhere to the priority of water conservation and strive to build a water-saving city.

7. 创业不可不勤，居家不可不俭。

7. Entrepreneurship cannot be lazy, and living at home cannot be wasteful.

8. 52奢侈的必然后果风化的解体反过来又引起了趣味的腐化。卢梭

8. The inevitable consequence of luxury is the disintegration of morals, which in turn leads to the corruption of taste. Rousseau

9. 30节约节约，积少成多，一滴两滴，汇成江河。谚语

9. Save and accumulate, little by little, a drop here and a drop there, they will eventually gather into rivers and streams. Proverb

10. 61社会一旦有技术上的需要，则这种需要就会比十所大学更能把科学推向前进。 恩格斯

10. Once society has a technical need, this need will push science forward more than ten universities can. -- Engels

11. 不戚戚于贫贱，不汲汲于富贵。 —— 陶渊明

11. Not despondent about poverty and low status, not eager for wealth and rank. —— Tao Yuanming

12. 节俭本身就是一个大财源。 —— 辛尼加

12. Frugality itself is a great source of wealth. — Seneca

13. 轻而多取，吾宁寡而俭用。

13. I would rather have less and use it frugally than have more and squander it.

14. 一两煤，一块炭，积少成多煮熟饭。 谚语

14. A little bit of coal, a piece of charcoal, accumulate a little and a lot, and cook the rice. Proverb

15. Thrift is the virtue of our virtues and reliable guardians

15. Frugality is the virtue among our virtues and reliable guardians.

16. 节俭是致富的秘诀。

16. Frugality is the secret to becoming wealthy.

17. 丰收当歉年过。 （裕固族）谚语

17. Harvest as if it were an autumn year. (Yugur people) Proverb

18. 如果不节约用水，地球上的最后一滴水，将是人类的眼泪！

18. If we do not save water, the last drop of water on Earth will be a human tear!

19. 家有万担，不脱补衣，不丢剩饭。 ——谚语

19. If one has a thousand measures of grain, one need not remove one's patched clothes, nor throw away any leftover food. — Proverb

20. 谁在平日节衣缩食，在穷困时就容易度过难关；谁在富足时豪华奢侈，在穷困时就会死于饥寒。——萨迪

20. He who economizes in his everyday life will easily get through hard times; he who lives in luxury during times of affluence will die of hunger and cold during times of poverty. — Saadi

21. 勤勤俭俭粮满仓，大手大脚仓底光。 谚语

21. "Hard work and frugality fill the granary, while extravagance leaves the granary empty." - Proverb

22. 奢侈是民族衰弱的起点。

22. Luxury is the starting point of a nation's decline.

23. 15父母所欲为者，我继述之;父母所重念者，我亲厚之。 《格言联璧》

23. What my parents wish to do, I follow and carry on; what my parents hold dear and think of, I cherish and treasure. — "Maxims of Union and Adornment"

24. There is no kind of gold, from the industry and thrift

24. There is no type of gold, from industry and thrift

25. 节俭是你一生中食之不完的美筵。

25. Frugality is a feast that you can never finish in your entire life.

26. 小钱不知省，大钱将滥花。 —— 英国

26. If small money is not saved, big money will be wasted. —— United Kingdom

27. 知足是天然的财富，奢侈是人为的贫困(希腊)

27. Contentment is a natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty (Greek)

28. 奢侈好像酒，既使人兴奋，又使人衰弱。

28. Luxury is like wine, it excites people but also weakens them.

29. 君子以俭德辟难，不可荣以禄。

29. A gentleman uses frugality in his moral conduct to avoid difficulties, and he should not seek glory through wealth and positions.

30. 一周无水，人则虚；一年无水，则国损；百年无水，将如何？

30. Without water for a week, people become weak; without water for a year, the country will suffer losses; without water for a century, what will happen?

31. 在各项节约成本的措施中，以精减人员最为重要。——王永庆

31. Among all the measures to reduce costs, the most important is to reduce personnel. -- Wang Yungching

32. 奢侈好像酒，既使人兴奋，又使人衰弱。——卡尔

32. Luxury is like wine, it excites and weakens at the same time. - Karl

33. 58奢侈只是从他人的劳动中获得安乐而已。孟德斯鸠《论法的精神》

33. 58 Luxury is merely the comfort derived from others' labor. Montesquieu, "On the Spirit of the Laws."

34. 静以养身，俭以养德。

34. To maintain the body, be quiet; to maintain virtue, be thrifty.

35. 光俭不勤无源水，光勤不俭水断流。

35. Without diligence and thrift, water from a source dries up; without diligence, water flow stops even with thrift.

36. 51如果天下平静无事，到处都是溢美和逢迎，那麽，无耻、欺诈和愚昧更将有滋长的余地了;没有人再揭发，没有人再说苛酷的真话! 别林斯基

36. 51 If the world were tranquil and without incident, filled with flattery and sycophancy everywhere, then shamelessness, deceit, and ignorance would have even more room to thrive; no one would dare to denounce, no one would dare to speak the harsh truth! – Belinsky

37. 一勺勺积累的东西，不要用桶倒出去。——哈萨克族

37. Do not pour out what you have accumulated bit by bit with a bucket. - Kazakh saying

38. 一粥一饭，当思来处不易；半丝半缕，恒念物力维艰。

38. One bowl of gruel, one mouthful of rice, should remind us of the difficulty of its origin; half a thread, half a thread, should constantly remind us of the arduousness of material resources.

39. 社会犹如一条船，每个人都要有掌舵的准备。 易卜生

39. Society is like a ship, and everyone must be prepared to take the helm. — Ibsen

40. 勤能生则，俭能聚宝。

40. Diligence can lead to success, and thrift can accumulate treasure.

41. 一勺勺积累的东西，不要用桶倒出去。

41. Do not pour out things accumulated one spoon at a time with a bucket.

42. 俭，德之共也；侈，恶之大也。

42. Frugality is a common virtue; extravagance is a great vice.

43. 76兴家犹如针挑土，败家好似浪淘沙。 勤俭永不穷，坐食山也空。民谚 从俭入奢易，从奢入俭难

43. 76. Building a family is like picking soil with a needle, while wasting a family is like being washed away by the waves. Diligence and thrift never lead to poverty, while idleness can empty even a mountain. Proverb: It is easy to go from frugality to extravagance, but hard to return from extravagance to frugality.

44. 勤俭永不穷，坐食山也空。

44. Industry and thrift never lead to poverty, while idleness and waste will leave a mountain empty.

45. 囚其国家，去其无用之费，足以倍之。——先秦《墨子节用上》

45. To confine its expenditure to its own country and eliminate its wasteful spending, it would be sufficient to double it. — From "Mozi Jieyong Shang" (On the Use of Resources) of the Pre-Qin period "Mozi".

46. 任何节约归根到底是时间的节约。 马克思

46. Any form of saving is ultimately a saving of time. - Marx

47. 天下之事，常成于勤俭而败于奢靡。

47. The affairs of the world are often accomplished through diligence and thrift, but often fail due to extravagance and waste.

48. 辛苦得来的果实，不要一口气把它吃完。

48. Do not consume the fruit of your hard work all at once.

49. 俭开福源，奢起贫兆。 —— 《魏书 李彪高道悦列传》

49. Frugality opens the source of fortune, extravagance brings forth the omen of poverty. —— From the "Biographies of Li Biao and Gao Daoxue" in the "Book of Wei"

50. 金钱这种东西，只要能解决个人的生活就行，若是过多了，它会成为遏制人类才能的祸害。

50. Money is a thing that is sufficient to take care of an individual's living, but if there is too much of it, it can become a祸害 (blessing turned curse) that hampers human talent.

51. 一粥一饭当思来之不易，半丝半缕恒念物力维艰。

51. Every meal of congee and rice should remind us of the difficulty of obtaining it, and every thread of fabric should constantly remind us of the hardships of obtaining material goods.