1. 圣人虽局寂静处，声誉被神传四方。

1. Though the sage is confined to a quiet place, his reputation is spread far and wide by the divine.

2. 孙猴子半天云里打眼罩：站得高，看得远，登高望远

2. Sun Wukong peering through the clouds with his eye mask: Standing high, one can see far, and by climbing higher, one can see further.

3. 嘴上沾枣的猴子分外得意，翎上插珠的孔雀分外美丽——蒙古族(23个字)

3. The monkey is especially proud with dates on its mouth, and the peacock is especially beautiful with pearls in its feathers — Mongolian (23 characters)

4. 广交不如择友，投师不如访友。

4. It's better to choose friends than to make friends, and better to seek a mentor than to visit a friend.

5. 受恩深处宜先退，得意浓时便可休。

5. When deeply favored, it is best to step back first; when fully content, it is time to rest.

6. 莫叫猴子去看果，莫叫水獭去守鱼——民谚(15个字)

6. Don't ask a monkey to pick fruit, don't ask a otter to guard fish — a folk saying (15 characters)

7. 猴子笑佛，不识深浅。原义：耍小聪明的猴子反而嘲笑富于深谋远虑的佛祖。

7. The monkey laughs at the Buddha, not recognizing the depth. Original meaning: The monkey who plays tricks and shows off its cleverness instead laughs at the Buddha, who is full of deep and far-sighted plans.

8. 根深不怕风摇动，树正何愁影子斜。

8. Deep roots fear not the wind's sway, a straight tree has no need to worry about its shadow tilting.

9. 池里无鱼，虾公为主;山中无主，猴子为王——民谚(19个字)

9. No fish in the pond, the prawn is the master; no master in the mountains, the monkey is the king — folk saying (19 characters)

10. 猴子机灵不过人。原义：猴子比人少三根毛发。

10. Monkeys are not as clever as humans. Original meaning: Monkeys have three fewer hairs than humans.

11. 屋里无灯望月出，身上无衣望天热。

11. Without a lamp in the room, I wait for the moon to rise; without clothes on my body, I wait for the day to be hot.

12. 好铁要经三回炉，好书要经百回读。

12. Good iron must be heated three times in the furnace, and a good book must be read a hundred times.

13. 流动之水不腐，高尚之语不变。

13. Water that flows does not rot, and noble words do not change.

14. 灰里芝麻泥里豆，菜籽田里摸泥鳅。

14. Sesame paste mixed with bean paste, playing with mud in the rapeseed field, catching eels.

15. 树杈不修要长歪，子女不教难成材。

15. If branches are not pruned, they will grow crooked; if children are not educated, they will be hard to shape into useful individuals.

16. 如果寒暄只是打个招呼就了事的话，那与猴子的呼叫声有什么不同呢事实上，正确的寒暄必须在短短一句话中明显地表露出你他的关怀。——佚名(61个字)

16. If a greeting is just a mere greeting and nothing more, what's the difference between it and a monkey's call? In fact, a proper greeting must clearly express your care for him in just a short sentence. — Anon (61 characters)

17. 鼻涕子，出好汉。

17. A man who has a runny nose is a fine fellow.

18. 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量。

18. One cannot judge a person by their appearance, nor can the sea be measured by a pot.

19. 一等二靠三落空，一想二干三成功。

19. If you rely on others, you will fall short; if you think and act, you will succeed.

20. 打不断的亲，骂不断的邻。

20. A family member you can't quarrel with, a neighbor you can't stop arguing with.

21. 大名空中飞，小事地上丢。

21. Great names fly in the sky, trivial matters are left on the ground.

22. 嫁鸡随鸡，嫁狗随狗。

22. Marry a rooster, follow a rooster; marry a dog, follow a dog.

23. 大白若辱，大方无隅，大器晚成，大音希声，大象无形。--老子

23. The great white appears as if it were profane, the great square has no corners, the great vessel is completed late, the great sound is inaudible, and the great image is formless. -- Laozi

24. 一人说话全有理，两人说话见高低。

24. One person speaking is always right, but two people speaking reveals who is better.

25. 山中无老虎，猴子称大王——民谚(11个字)

25. Where there are no tigers in the mountains, monkeys become the big bosses — a folk saying (11 characters)

26. 溪水从那上谷流来，流到下谷不会犹豫。

26. The stream flows from the upper valley and never hesitates as it reaches the lower valley.

27. 智者千虑，必有一失。原义：擅长爬树的猴子也有从树上掉下来的时候。

27. Even the wisest can make mistakes. Original meaning: Even the monkey good at climbing trees can fall from the tree sometimes.

28. 平安时不上供，危难时急呼神。

28. Not offering to the gods in times of peace, but calling out to the gods in times of distress.

29. 穷家难舍，熟地难离。

29. It's hard to part with a poor family, and it's difficult to leave a familiar place.

30. 大狗爬墙，小狗看样。

30. The big dog climbs the wall, the little dog watches the example.

31. 不怕虎狼当面坐，只怕人前两面刀。

31. It's not the tigers and wolves that we fear sitting in front of us, but the double-edged sword of betrayal in front of others.

32. 修福不修慧，大象挂缨络； 修慧不修福

32. Cultivating merit without cultivating wisdom, it's like adorning an elephant with a rope; Cultivating wisdom without cultivating merit, it's like trying to make a blind man see.

33. 人爱富的，狗咬穷的。

33. People love the rich, while dogs bite the poor.

34. 泥人经不起雨淋，假话经不起对证。

34. Clay figures cannot withstand the rain, and lies cannot withstand verification.

35. 蚊子如果一齐冲锋，大象也会被征服。---伊朗

35. If mosquitoes charge together, even elephants can be conquered. --- Iran

36. 一个巧皮匠，没有好鞋样;两个笨皮匠，彼此有商量;

36. A clever leatherworker has no good shoe pattern; two clumsy leatherworkers can discuss with each other.

37. 他人高兴是行善，父母高兴是报恩。

37. It is a good deed when others are happy, and it is a repayment of gratitude when parents are happy.

38. 爸爸虽然是秃子，儿子仍然喊爸爸。

38. Even though the father is bald, the son still calls him Dad.

39. 猴子在穿着人的衣服的时候，更显得它是兽类。——民谚

39. Monkeys look more like beasts when they dress in human clothes. - Folk Proverb