1. 不择手段地追求高级物质生活的人，他的思想品德，必然是低级的。——潜夫

1. A person who seeks an advanced material life by any means must necessarily have a low-level moral character. - Quotations from Qian Fu

2. 舒适的享受一旦成为习惯，便使人几乎完全感觉不到乐趣，而变成了人的真正的需要。——卢梭

2. Once comfortable enjoyment becomes a habit, it makes people almost feel no joy at all, turning into a real need of the individual. — Rousseau

3. 一勺勺积累的东西，不要用桶倒出去。——哈萨克族

3. Do not pour out things accumulated spoon by spoon. – Kazakh saying

4. 节约用水是每个公民应尽的责任和义务。

4. Water conservation is the responsibility and duty of every citizen.

5. 认真贯彻开源节流并重，以节流为主的方针！

5. Seriously implement the policy of giving priority to both cost reduction and efficiency, with cost reduction as the main focus!

6. 克勤于邦，克俭于家。大意：在国家事业上要勤劳，在家庭生活上要节俭。

6. Work diligently for the state and be thrifty at home. Meaning: Work hard in state affairs and practice frugality in family life.

7. 节约节约，积少成多，一滴两滴，汇成江河。

7. Save and save, accumulate the small to become the great; drop by drop, they converge into rivers and seas.

8. 自己当老板也好，给别人打工也罢，什么事情都应当执行勤俭的原则。

8. Whether you are your own boss or working for others, the principle of diligence and thrift should be applied to everything.

9. 吃不穷，穿不穷，打算不到就受穷。

9. You won't be poor if you don't spend too much, you won't be poor if you don't dress too extravagantly, but if you don't plan wisely, you will suffer poverty.

10. 侈则多欲。君子多欲则含慕富贵，枉道速祸。——司马光《训俭示康》

10. Excess leads to excessive desires. When a gentleman has excessive desires, he yearns for wealth and status, and will sooner or later meet with misfortune due to deviation from the right path. — Sima Guang, "Training in Frugality and Showing Contentment"

11. 保护水资源，促进西部大开发；节约每滴水，共同创建节水城。

11. Protect water resources and promote the great development in the west; save every drop of water, and jointly create a water-saving city.

12. 资源很重要，样样不可少。

12. Resources are very important, and nothing can be missing.

13. 在各项节约成本的措施中，以精减人员最为重要。

13. Among all the cost-saving measures, reducing personnel is the most important.

14. 今天不节水，明天无泪流。

14. Save water today, no tears tomorrow.

15. 节约用水就是珍惜生命。

15. Saving water is to cherish life.

16. 真理是我们所有财产中最有价值的，所以让我们节约吧。

16. Truth is the most valuable of all our possessions, so let us conserve it.

17. 披着破大氅的，往往是个好酒徒。

17. Those who wear tattered overcoats are often good wine enthusiasts.

18. 零帐怕整算。宽打窄用，有备无患。

18. Be cautious of the zero account when it comes to calculations. Allow for more than needed and use less, so as to be prepared for any unforeseen circumstances.

19. 当用则万金不惜，不当用一文不费。

19. Spend all the money when necessary, and not a single coin when it's not.

20. 民生在勤，勤则不匮。

20. People's livelihoods depend on diligence, and diligence ensures that there will be no scarcity.

21. 一饱之需，何必八珍九鼎？七尺之躯，安用千门万户？

21. For the basic needs of a full stomach, why do we need to seek out eight delicacies and nine treasures? For a body of seven feet in height, why do we need a thousand doors and ten thousand windows?

22. 勤俭节约是中华民族的传统美德。

22. Industry and thrift are the traditional virtues of the Chinese nation.

23. 人人节水，共抗缺水。

23. Save water, everyone, to combat water scarcity.

24. 节约一分钱，等于生产一分钱。

24. Saving one cent is equivalent to producing one cent.

25. 加强用水设备管理，堵塞水的跑冒滴漏！

25. Strengthen the management of water-saving equipment, plug the leaks and drips of water!

26. 成由勤俭败由奢。

26. Success comes from diligence and thrift, while failure comes from extravagance.

27. 侈而惰者贫，而力而俭者富。——韩非子《韩非子显学》

27. Those who are extravagant and lazy will be poor, while those who are industrious and thrifty will be rich. — Han Fei Zi, "Manifest Learning of Han Fei Zi"

28. 浪费是支出，节约是收入。

28. Waste is an expenditure, while saving is income.

29. 浪费用水可耻，节约用水光荣。

29. Wasting water is shameful, while conserving water is光荣.

30. 食不过佳，充饥则可；身不过华；遮身则可。

30. Food does not have to be the best, as long as it can satisfy hunger; clothing does not have to be luxurious, as long as it can cover the body.

31. 高炉热水煤炭耗，珍惜热水莫乱倒。

31. Blast furnace hot water coal consumption, cherish the hot water and don't pour it away recklessly.

32. 不用方便筷，植树造绿荫。

32. Do not use disposable chopsticks; plant trees to create green shade.

33. 君子以俭德辟难，不可荣以禄。——先秦《易传否》

33. A gentleman uses frugality in his virtue to overcome difficulties; he cannot be honored by official posts and salaries. — From the "Commentary on the Book of Changes" during the Pre-Qin period.

34. 文明礼貌，秩序井然。

34. Polite and civilized, in order and well-organized.

35. 常将有时思无时，莫把无时当有时。——《增唐贤文》

35. Always cherish the thought of the time when you are not, and never treat the time when you are as if it were the time when you are not. —— "Addition to the Literature of the Tang Dynasty"

36. 锄禾日当午，汗滴禾下土。谁知盘中餐，粒粒皆辛苦。

36. The hoeing of the fields is at noon, sweat dripping onto the soil beneath the rice. Who knows that the meal on the plate is filled with toil, each grain a hard-earned drop.

37. 一粥一饭，当思来处不易；半丝半缕，恒念物务维艰。——朱柏庐《朱子家训》

37. Every bowl of porridge and every meal should remind us of the difficulty in obtaining them; every thread and every strand should constantly remind us of the hardship in managing material affairs. — Zhu Bailing, "Zhu Zi Jia Xun" (The Family Instructions of Zhu Zi)

38. 身后有余忘缩手，眼前无路想回头。

38. When there is surplus behind, one forgets to retract one's hand; when there is no path ahead, one thinks of turning back.

39. 吃千吃万，不如吃饭。

39. Eating a thousand times and ten thousand times is not as good as eating a meal.

40. 节约用水，请从身边做起。

40. Save water, start from yourself.

41. 流水不腐亦不复。

41. The flowing water does not rot nor decay.

42. 一周无水，人则虚；一年无水，则国损；百年无水，将如何？

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

43. 耗子还存三分粮。粮头不俭，粮尾喊饭。

43. The rat still has a third of the grain stored. If the head of the grain is not thrifty, the tail will be calling for food.

44. 钱是一块一块上万，麦是一颗一颗上石。

44. Money accumulates in increments of thousands, while wheat counts by grains, adding up to stones.

45. 拥有时不知珍惜，失去时方觉可惜。

45. Not knowing to cherish when having, only realizing the regret when losing.

46. 学校食堂可真大，干净整洁靠大家，来买饭时请排队，争先恐后真不对。

46. The school cafeteria is truly spacious, clean and tidy thanks to everyone's efforts. Please queue up when buying meals; it's not appropriate to rush in a hurry.

47. 一勤二俭三节约，全家老少幸福多。

47. One hard work, two thrift, three economy, happiness abounds in the family, from the old to the young.

48. 电力是个宝，度度要计较。

48. Electricity is a treasure, every unit must be accounted for.

49. 一粒米，一滴汗，粒粒粮食汗珠换。

49. A grain of rice, a drop of sweat, every grain of food is exchanged for sweat drops.

50. 侈将以其力毙。——先秦《左传襄公二十九年》

50. He will certainly use his strength to kill him. — From the "Zuo Zhuan" (Book of the Spring and Autumn Annals) during the Warring States period, in the 29th year of Duke Xiang of Zheng.

51. 努力建立节水型经济和节水型社会。

51. Strive to establish a water-saving economy and a water-saving society.

52. 奢侈会破坏人们的心灵纯质，因为不幸的是，你获得愈多，就愈贪婪，而且确实总感到不能满足自己。

52. Luxury can destroy the purity of people's souls, because unfortunately, the more you acquire, the more greedy you become, and indeed, you always feel unsatisfied with yourself.

53. 俭，德之共也：侈，恶之大也。——先秦《左传庄公二十四年》

53. Frugality is a common virtue; extravagance is a great vice. — From the "Zuo Zhuan" of the Warring States period, during the Twenty-Fourth Year of Duke Zhuang of the State of Jin.

54. 精打细算，有吃有穿；大吃大喝，当屋卖锅。

54. Be thrifty and you'll have food and clothing; overindulge and you'll end up selling your house and your pots.

55. 成家子，粪如宝；败家子，钱如草。

55. A family man values feces as treasure; a wastrel considers money as grass.

56. 奢俭之节，必视世之丰约。——先秦《三国志魏书己凯传》

56. The frugality and extravagance of a person must be judged according to the prosperity or scarcity of the world. — From the pre-Qin Dynasty, "The Records of the Three Kingdoms: The Book of Wei, Ji Kai's biography."

57. 不当家不知柴米贵。

57. If you haven't been in charge of the household, you won't know the value of firewood and rice.

58. 谁知盘中餐，粒粒皆辛苦。

58. Who would have thought that the food on the plate, every grain has been through hard work.

59. 国家实行计划用水，厉行节约用水！

59. The state implements planned water use and strictly enforces water-saving measures!

60. 一粥一饭，当思来之不易。

60. Every meal, from one bowl of congee to one meal, should be cherished as not easily obtained.

61. 一切节约，归根到底都是时间的节约。——马克思

61. In the final analysis, all economy is economy of time. — Marx

62. 不戚戚于贫贱，不汲汲于富贵。

62. Not despondent over poverty and low status, not eager for wealth and high status.

63. 豪华尽出成功后，逸乐安知与祸双。——王安石

63. After success and luxury are achieved, who knows that pleasure comes with祸? - Wang Anshi

64. 请珍惜、爱护每一滴生命的源泉。

64. Please cherish and cherish every drop of the source of life.

65. 紧紧手，年年有。

65. Hold on tightly, there will be more every year.

66. 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

66. The inevitable consequence of luxury - the dissolution of morals - in turn has led to the corruption of taste. - Rousseau

67. 有荒节约度荒，天荒节约备荒。

67. Save in times of plenty for times of scarcity; prepare for emergencies by conserving during times of abundance.

68. 一粥一饭，当思来处不易；半丝半缕，恒念物力维艰。

68. Every meal, every grain, should be mindful of the difficulty in obtaining them; every thread, every fiber, should constantly remind us of the hardship of material resources.

69. 不念居安思危，戒奢以俭；斯以伐根而求木茂，塞源而欲流长也。

69. Not to ponder upon dangers when living in peace and to renounce extravagance in favor of frugality; this is akin to uprooting a tree and expecting it to flourish, or to blocking the source and desiring a long stream.

70. —— 别林斯基

70. —— Belinsky

71. 节约时间胜过储存金银。

71. Saving time is more valuable than storing gold and silver.

72. 节约能源有良方，充分利用自然光。

72. There are good ways to save energy, fully utilizing natural light.

73. 一斤粮，千粒汗，省吃俭用细盘算。

73. One jin of grain, a thousand drops of sweat, save and economize with careful planning.

74. 有勤又有俭，生活甜又甜。

74. With diligence and thrift, life is sweet and sweet.

75. 吃饭要知牛马善，着丝应记养蚕人。

75. When eating, remember the kindness of cattle and horses; when wearing silk, remember the toil of the silkworm rearers.

76. 冬不节约春要愁，夏不劳动秋无收。

76. If you don't save in winter, you'll worry in spring; if you don't work in summer, you'll have no harvest in autumn.

77. 不念居安思危，戒奢以俭；斯以伐根而求木茂，塞源而欲流长也。——魏徵

77. Not to think of dangers when in a state of safety, and to practice frugality to counteract extravagance; this is like uprooting a tree in the hope of its thriving, or blocking the source of a river and desiring it to flow for a long time. - Wei Zheng

78. 家有万担，不脱补衣，不丢剩饭。

78. If one has a thousand catties of grain at home, they do not need to remove and mend their clothes, nor do they waste any leftover food.

79. 知足是天然的财富，奢侈是人为的贫困。——希腊

79. Contentment is a natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty. - Greek

80. 奢侈和*靡只是一种社会腐化的现像，决不是原因。——鲁迅

80. Luxury and dissipation are merely a manifestation of social corruption, never the cause. -- Lu Xun

81. —— 萨迪

81. —— Sadī

82. 粒米虽小君莫扔，勤俭节约留美名。

82. Even a grain of rice is small; do not discard it, for thrift and economy will leave you with a good name.