1. 低调做人，往往是赢取对手的赞助、最后不断走向富强、舒展权势再反过来使对手屈从的一条有用的妙计。

1. Living a modest life is often an effective strategy to win the sponsorship of competitors, to continuously move towards prosperity and power, and then use that power to make the opponents屈服.

2. 谦虚对于优点犹如图画中的阴影，会使之更加有力，更加突出。牛顿

2. Modesty to virtues is like the shadows in a painting, making them more powerful and prominent. - Newton

3. 虚心的人越学越谦，自满的人不学自足。

3. The more a humble person learns, the more they become modest; while a proud person becomes self-satisfied without learning.

4. 最大的骄傲于最大的自卑都表示心灵的最软弱无力。——斯宾诺莎

4. The greatest pride and the greatest humility both indicate the greatest weakness of the soul. — Spinoza

5. 我自知自己并非什么都通晓，故我应该谦虚。这一点足以令我感到自豪。——纳博科夫

5. I know full well that I am not versed in everything, so I should be humble. This is enough to make me feel proud. - Nabokov

6. 才大不可气粗，居功不可自傲：不可一世的年羹尧，由于在做人上的'无知而落得个可悲的下场，所以，才大而不气粗，居功而不自负，才是做人的基本。

6. One should not be arrogant despite great talents, nor should one boast about achievements: The tragic fate of Yan Gongye, who thought he was above the world, due to his ignorance in human interactions, teaches us that the key to being a good person is to have great talent but not be conceited, and to acknowledge one's achievements without being complacent.

7. 君子泰而不骄，小人骄而不泰。——论语·子路

7. A gentleman is calm and not proud, while a small man is proud and not calm. — The Analects of Confucius, Zilu

8. 谦虚使人进步，骄傲使人落后。我们应当永远记住这个真理。

8. Humility brings progress, while pride leads to regression. We should always remember this truth.

9. 我们不能一有成绩，就象皮球一样，别人拍不得，轻轻一拍，就跳得老高。成绩越大，越要谦虚谨慎。——王进喜

9. We cannot, upon achieving any accomplishment, behave like a soccer ball, which others cannot touch and which jumps very high with a light tap. The greater the achievement, the more modest and cautious we should be. — Wang Jinxi

10. 1924年，泰戈尔由徐志摩等陪伴游览杭州西湖，并在净慈寺拜晤陈三立。两位老诗人，通过徐志摩的传译，各诉仰慕之情。

10. In 1924, Tagore was accompanied by Xu Zhimo and others on a visit to the West Lake in Hangzhou, where he paid a visit to Chen Sanli at the Jingsi Temple. The two elder poets expressed their admiration for each other through Xu Zhimo's interpretation.

11. 和对自己有恶意的人绝交。人有绝交，才有至交。

11. Sever ties with those who harbor ill will towards you. Only when people sever friendships can they truly have the closest of friends.

12. 啊!夸奖的话，出于自己口中，那是多么乏味!

12. Ah! How tedious it is for praise to come from one's own mouth!

13. 18自负对任何艺术是一种毁灭。骄傲是可怕的不幸。

13. 18 Pride is a destructive force to any art. Pride is a terrible misfortune.

14. 记得五十多年前曾见钱钟书有诗句云：拼将壮悔题全集，争说文章老更成。非常欣赏，这才是学者兼诗人的境界。我是学不到了．。

14. Remember that more than fifty years ago, I once saw a poem by Qian Zhongshu that goes: "Determined to write a complete collection of regretful poems, striving to say that one's writing becomes even better with age." I greatly appreciate this, for this is the realm of a scholar who is also a poet. I have no hope of reaching this level myself...

15. 谦和的态度，常会使别人难以拒绝你的要求。这也是一个人无往不利的要诀。——松下幸之助谨慎是勇敢的一部分。——佚名

15. A modest attitude often makes it difficult for others to refuse your requests. This is also a secret to success that one can never fail to benefit from. - Konosuke Matsushita Cautiousness is a part of bravery. - Unknown

16. 谦固美名，过谦者，宜防其诈。

16. A person who is overly modest has a beautiful name, but one should be cautious of their deceit.

17. 谦卑是一种智慧，是的黄金法令，理解谦卑的人，必将得到人们的尊敬，受到众人的敬佩。

17. Humility is a form of wisdom, the golden rule of conduct. Those who understand humility will surely gain the respect of people and be admired by all.

18. 骄谄，是一个人。遇胜我者则谄，遇不知我者则骄。?>

18. Arrogance and flattery, they are both part of a person's character. When encountering someone who is superior to me, they show flattery; when encountering someone who is unaware of me, they display arrogance.

19. 峣峣者缺，皎皎者易污。《阳春》之曲，和者必寡，盛名之下，其实难副。——范晔

19. Sharply pointed ones are prone to break, and bright ones are easily stained. The melody of "Yang Chun" is bound to have few harmonizers, and under great fame, the reality is hard to match. — Fan Ye

20. 孝顺父母。不只是嘴上说说，即使多打几个电话也是很好的。

20. Honor your parents. It's not just about talking about it; even making a few more phone calls is a good thing.

21. 58切忌浮夸铺张。与其说得过分，不如说得不全。

21. 58 Avoid exaggeration and extravagance. It's better to say less than to say too much.

22. 君子泰而不骄，小人骄而不泰。

22. A gentleman is composed and not proud, while a small person is proud and not composed.

23. 人唯虚，始能知人。满招损，谦受益。满必溢，骄必败。

23. One must be humble to truly understand others. Arrogance brings loss, while modesty brings gain. Fullness must overflow, and pride will lead to failure.

24. 山不厌高，水不厌深。

24. The mountains are never too high, and the waters are never too deep.

25. 翦伯赞作义和团运动的学术报告，自谦道只是抛砖引玉。

25. Jian Bozhen wrote an academic report on the Boxer Rebellion, modestly stating that he was merely throwing a brick to attract jade.

26. 63一个骄傲的人，结果总是在骄傲里毁灭了自己。

26. A proud person always ends up destroying themselves in their pride.

27. 卑己而尊人是不好的，尊己而卑人也是不好的。

27. It is not good to humble oneself while exalting others, nor is it good to exalt oneself while belittling others.

28. 活得简单，任何事都作一个最好的打算和最坏的打算。

28. Live simply, make the best and worst plans for everything.

29. 恃国家之大，矜民人之众，欲见威于敌者，谓之骄兵。——魏相

29. To rely on the greatness of the state and the multitude of the people, and to desire to display one's might to the enemy, is called a proud army. — Wei Xiang

30. 虚心使人进步，骄傲使人落后。

30. Humility leads to progress, whereas pride leads to regression.

31. 勤奋者抓紧时间;懒惰者消磨时间;有志者珍惜时间;无为者浪费时间;忠诚者遵守时间;投机者等待时间;聪明者积累时间;愚昧者忽略时间;求知者利用时间;无知者荒度时间;实干者重视时间;浪荡者践踏时间;谦虚者赢得时间;乐观者赞美时间;悲观者叹息时间。

31. The diligent grasp time; the lazy waste time; the ambitious cherish time; the inactive squander time; the loyal adhere to time; the speculator waits for time; the wise accumulate time; the ignorant ignore time; the seeker utilizes time; the uninformed squanders time; the doer values time; the wastrel tramples on time; the modest wins time; the optimistic praises time; the pessimist sighs over time.

32. 一知半解的人，多不谦虚；见多识广有本领的人，一定谦虚。

32. People who know only a little are often not modest; those who have seen much and know a lot and have the ability are definitely modest.

33. 他一边收拾自己的箱子，一边心平气和地对老板说：“很抱歉，我刚当业务员没多久，才疏学浅，还希望你不吝赐教……对啦！如果我要把这香皂向其他地方推销的话，我该怎么说才好呢？”

33. While he was packing his own box, he calmly said to the boss, "I'm sorry, I have just started as a salesperson and am not well-versed in my field, so I hope you won't mind giving me some advice... By the way! If I want to promote this soap elsewhere, what should I say?"

34. 钻研然而知不足，虚心是从知不足而来的。虚伪的谦虚，仅能博得庸俗的掌声，而不能求得真正的进步。华罗庚

34. While delving into the subject, one realizes their own shortcomings; modesty comes from being aware of one's shortcomings. Pretentious modesty can only earn the applause of the common crowd, but cannot lead to true progress. (This is attributed to Hua Luogeng.)

35. 言过其实，终无大用。

35. Overstating things will eventually be of no great use.

36. 62凡过于把幸运之事归功于自己的聪明和智谋的人多半是结局很不幸的。

36. Those who attribute too much of their good fortune to their own intelligence and wisdom are often destined for an unfortunate end.

37. 君子戒自欺，求自谦。

37. The gentleman is戒 against deceiving himself, seeking humility.

38. 谨身事一言，愈于终身之诵。

38. A single word of caution is more valuable than a lifetime of recitation.

39. 懂得自己无知，说明已有收获。

39. Acknowledging one's ignorance shows that there has already been a gain.

40. 谦虚的人学十当一，骄傲的人学一当十。

40. Modest people learn one from ten, whereas proud people learn ten from one.

41. 受到打击的年轻人心里十分不服气，“我怎么可能在履历表上出错误呢？”但是，当他回头仔细查看自己的简历时，发现确实有些自己没有察觉出来的错误，而这些错误的拼写和语法自己一直都这样用，却一直都不知道它们是错的。

41. The young people who were struck down were very不服气 in their hearts, "How could I possibly make mistakes on my resume?" However, when he looked back and carefully reviewed his resume, he discovered that there were indeed some mistakes he had not noticed before. These mistakes in spelling and grammar had been used by him all along, but he had never realized that they were wrong.

42. 知识贮藏在谦虚的大海中。

42. Knowledge is stored in the ocean of modesty.