1. 强盗收心做好人。

1. The robber repents and becomes a good person.

2. Wisdom is mistaken by wisdom.

2. Wisdom is mistaken for wisdom.

3. 一根最细的头发也有影子。

3. Even the finest strand of hair casts a shadow.

4. 比河短的桥造得再好也没有用。

4. A bridge shorter than the river is of no use, no matter how well it is built.

5. 没有不冒烟的火焰，没有无过失的青年。

5. There is no flame without smoke, and no youth without fault.

6. 见兔顾犬未为晚，亡羊补牢未为迟。

6. It's not too late to look for the dog when you see the rabbit, and it's not too late to mend the pen when the sheep have run away.

7. 最大的错误就是认为自己从来不犯错误。

7. The biggest mistake is to believe that one never makes mistakes.

8. 人不犯错误，啥也不会做。

8. If a person never makes mistakes, they won't be able to do anything.

9. 人非圣贤，孰能无过；过而能改，善莫大焉。

9. None are saints or贤, who can escape making mistakes; and to correct one's mistakes is the greatest virtue.

10. The flaws revealed are much better than the virtues disguised.

10. The flaws revealed are much better than the virtues disguised.

11. 吃一堑，长一智。

11. Experience a setback and gain a lesson.

12. 有则改之，无则加勉。

12. If there is something to correct, do so; if not, strive to improve.

13. 放下屠刀，立地成佛。

13. Lay down the butcher's knife and become a Buddha on the spot.

14. 万事尽从忙里错。

14. All mistakes arise from being busy.

15. 一个小的蚂蚁洞能够冲垮一座大坝。

15. A small ant hole can breach a large dam.

16. 聪明人也人犯错误，蛤蟆也会被泥浆陷住。

16. Even the wise make mistakes; even frogs can be trapped in mud.

17. Penitence at the prison gate.

17. Penitence at the prison gate.

18. 知错能改，善莫大焉！

18. To be able to correct one's mistakes is the greatest virtue!

19. There is a shadow in the thinnest hair.

19. There is a shadow in the thinnest hair.

20. Those who have no shortcomings often have few advantages.

20. Those who have no shortcomings often have few advantages.

21. If there is one， it will be changed; if there is none， it will be encouraged.

21. If there is one, it will be changed; if there is none, it will be encouraged.

22. 有过而能改，不失为君子。

22. To have sinned and be able to change is still a gentleman.

23. It's not too late to see a rabbit attending to a dog， but it's not too late to mend a dead sheep.

23. It's not too late to see a rabbit tending to a dog, but it's not too late to mend a dead sheep.

24. 浪子收心是个宝。

24. The way a prodigal returns to his senses is a treasure.

25. 有弊病的人，心虚；长背疮的马，胆怯。

25. A person with defects is timid; a horse with a long sore back is brave.

26. Eat a cut and grow wisdom.

26. Eat a cut and gain wisdom.

27. 忙中必有错。

27. In the midst of haste, there must be mistakes.

28. 神仙打鼓也有错点。

28. Even immortals can hit the drum at the wrong beat.

29. 圣人也有三分错。

29. Even sages make three mistakes.

30. The biggest mistake is to worry about making mistakes at all times.

30. The biggest mistake is to worry about making mistakes at all times.

31. If a loser receives his heart， he is like a ghost changing his character.

31. If a loser receives his heart, he is like a ghost changing his character.

32. A man is not a sage， who can do nothing wrong; a man who can change his past is very good.

32. A man is not a sage who can do nothing wrong; a man who can change his past is very good.

33. 从旁人的错误中可以学到聪明。

33. Wisdom can be learned from others' mistakes.

34. 贪睡的人错误少。

34. People who are lazy to wake up make fewer mistakes.

35. Knowing what is wrong can be corrected.

35. Knowing what is wrong can be corrected.

36. Mistakes cannot be concealed.

36. Mistakes cannot be concealed.

37. 能发现自身的缺点，便是一个优点。

37. The ability to recognize one's own shortcomings is a virtue.

38. 人不怕迷失方向，只要回头就可以原谅。

38. People are not afraid of getting lost, as long as they turn back, they can be forgiven.

39. 笑破不笑补，笑过不笑改。

39. Laughter breaks but does not mend, laughter passes but does not change.

40. 否认错误，就是重犯错误。

40. Denying one's mistakes is equivalent to repeating them.

41. Thin points should be opened first， fine points should be broken first.

41. Thin points should be opened first, fine points should be broken first.

42. 聪明反被聪明误。

42. A person's cleverness can lead them to make mistakes.

43. 信任一切人与不信任任何人同样是一个弱点。

43. Trusting everyone and distrusting everyone is the same weakness.

44. A knife without a blade is what it chops.

44. A knife without a blade is what it chops. (Note: This sentence is somewhat poetic and seems to suggest that the essence or nature of something is revealed by its lack of certain qualities or components. In English, it might be rephrased for clarity: "A knife without a blade is ineffective at chopping.")

45. One of the greatest shortcomings of human beings is that they have so many small shortcomings.

45. One of the greatest shortcomings of human beings is that they have so many minor shortcomings.

46. 太阳也有黑点。

46. The sun also has sunspots.

47. He who knows nothing makes no mistakes.

47. He who knows nothing makes no mistakes.

48. 步走错百步歪。

48. A wrong step leads to a hundred more.

49. Errors are not concealed and responsibilities are not shifted.

49. Errors are not concealed and responsibilities are not shifted.

50. The sun also has black spots.

50. The sun also has black spots.

51. You can learn wisdom from the mistakes of others.

51. You can gain wisdom from the mistakes of others.

52. 从善如登，从恶如奔。

52. It is as hard to turn to goodness as to climb a mountain, and as easy to turn to wickedness as to run.

53. 有错不改，好比下雨背干柴。

53. Not correcting one's mistakes is like carrying dry kindling in the rain.

54. Every beauty can pick out flaws.

54. Every beauty can pick out flaws.

55. 粗心大意是犯错误的亲戚。

55. Carelessness is a relative of mistakes.

56. There is no straightening rope， no irreparable mistake.

56. There is no straightening rope; no irreparable mistake.

57. There must be mistakes in busy work.?>

57. There must be mistakes in busy work.

58. Often walking by the river is inevitable.

58. Often walking by the river is unavoidable.

59. It is a mistake not to change.

59. It is a mistake not to change.

60. Muddleheaded things are mostly done by smart people.

60. Muddleheaded things are mostly done by smart people.

61. 人最大的缺点就是有许许多多小的缺点。

61. The greatest weakness of a person is that they have many, many minor flaws.

62. 败子若收心，犹如鬼变人。

62. If a wastrel can turn over a new leaf, it's like a ghost transforming into a human being.

63. Put down the butcher knife and become Buddha.

63. Put down the butcher's knife and become a Buddha.

64. Even the most intelligent people make mistakes.

64. Even the most intelligent people make mistakes.

65. 亡羊补牢，犹未为晚。

65. It is not too late to mend the fold after the sheep have been stolen.

66. 否认一次错误，等于重犯一次错误。

66. Denying a mistake is equivalent to repeating it.

67. To deny a mistake is to repeat it.

67. To deny a mistake is to repeat it.

68. If he can correct his mistakes， his mind will be a fruitful orchard.

68. If he can correct his mistakes, his mind will be a fruitful orchard.

69. 每个美人都能挑出瑕疵来。

69. Every beauty has its flaws.

70. 糊涂事多是聪明人做的。

70. Many foolish things are done by smart people.

71. It's not too late for the ship to anchor in the middle of the river and to rein in the cliff.

71. It's not too late for the ship to anchor in the middle of the river and to rein in the cliff. Translation to English: 71. It's not too late for the ship to anchor in the middle of the river and to pull back from the cliff.

72. Black spots on the moon are more striking than moonlight.

72. Black spots on the moon are more striking than moonlight.