1. A stumbling post is not always high; a biting dog is not always barking.

1. A stumbling block is not always high; a biting dog is not always barking.

2. 对骄傲的人不要谦虚，对谦虚的人不要骄傲。

2. Do not be humble to the proud, and do not be proud to the humble.

3. It's easy to see one's fault， but difficult to see one's own.

3. It's easy to see the faults of others, but difficult to see one's own.

4. 见人之过易，见己之过难。

4. It is easy to see others' faults but hard to see one's own.

5. Pride is the enemy of victory， modesty is the friend of success.

5. Pride is the enemy of victory, modesty is the friend of success.

6. Boasting and lying are close relatives.

6. Boasting and lying are close relatives.

7. A good boaster has no ability， but a good one does not boast.

7. A good braggart has no ability; but a good one does not boast.

8. 好自夸的人没本事，有本事的人不自夸。

8. People who boast are not capable; those who are capable do not boast.

9. 河水愈深，喧闹愈小。

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

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

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

11. 当面是人，背后是鬼。

11. A person in the face, a ghost behind.

12. Face to face is human， and behind it is ghost.?>

12. Face to face is human; behind it is a ghost.

13. 出格的颂扬，定是别有用心。

13. Excessive praise is certainly with ulterior motives.

14. Hang sheep's head and sell dog's meat.

14. Hang a sheep's head and sell dog meat.

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

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

16. Extraordinary praise must have ulterior motives.

16. Extraordinary praise must have ulterior motives.

17. There is no good in keeping good things from others.

17. There is no good in keeping good things from others.

18. Pride comes from shallowness， arrogance comes from ignorance.

18. Pride stems from shallowness, arrogance from ignorance.

19. 莫在人前夸己功，别在背后论人非。

19. Do not boast about your achievements in front of others, and do not talk about others' faults behind their backs.

20. 口吐甜言蜜语，难使嘴巴变甜。

20. Spouting sweet words and honeyed language does not make one's mouth sweet.

21. 骄傲来自浅薄，狂妄出于无知。

21. Pride comes from shallowness, and arrogance from ignorance.

22. 开水不响，响水不开。

22. Boiling water doesn't make noise, and noisy water isn't boiling.

23. The slanderer dies of slander and the rumor-maker dies of slander.

23. The slanderer dies of slander and the rumor-monger dies of slander.

24. Don't be modest to the proud and not to the modest.

24. Do not be modest towards the proud or the modest.

25. 吹牛与说谎，两者是近亲。

25. Braggadocio and lying are close relatives.

26. Sweet words cannot make your mouth sweet.

26. Sweet words cannot sweeten your mouth.

27. 泥人经不住雨打，假话经不起调查。

27. Clay figures can't withstand the rain, and false words can't withstand investigation.

28. 好事不瞒人，瞒人没好事。

28. Good deeds are not kept secret; there's no good in keeping secrets.

29. 骄傲是胜利的敌人，谦虚是成功的朋友。

29. Pride is the enemy of victory, and modesty is the friend of success.

30. 诽谤者死于诽谤，造谣者丧命流言。

30. The slanderer dies from slander, the rumormonger perishes from rumors.

31. The boiling water is silent， but the sounding water does not work.

31. The boiling water is silent, but the sounding water does not work.

32. 假充真来终究假，虚作实来毕竟虚。

32. Pretending to be real will eventually be exposed as false, and acting as if it's real will ultimately be seen as hollow.

33. 绊人的柱，不一定高；咬人的狗，不一定叫。

33. The pillar that trips people may not be tall; the dog that bites may not bark.

34. 挂羊头，卖狗肉。

34. To sell dog meat under the guise of mutton.

35. After all， falsehood comes from falsehood， while falsehood comes from falsehood.

35. After all, a lie comes from a lie, and a lie comes from a lie.

36. The clay man can't stand the rain and the falsehood can't stand the investigation.

36. The clay man cannot withstand the rain, and the falsehood cannot withstand the investigation.