1. Industry is the parent of success

1. Industry is the mother of success.

2. God helps those who help themselves

2. God helps those who help themselves

3. First think,and then speak

3. Think first, then speak.

4. Nothing brave, nothing have

4. No bravery, no gain.

5. A word spoken is past recalling(The words once spoken can never be recalled)

5. A word spoken is past recalling (The words once spoken can never be recalled)

6. 95Idle people (folks) have the most labour (take the most pains)

6. Lazy people (folks) have the most labor (take the most pains).

7. No pains, no gains

7. No pain, no gain.

8. He that regards not a penny,will lavish a pound

8. He who disregards a penny will squander a pound.

9. Time past cannot be called back again

9. The past cannot be brought back again.

10. Experience without learning is better than learning without experience

10. Experience without learning is superior to learning without experience.

11. 89There is many a fair thing full false

11. 89 There is many a fair thing full of false.

12. 29Every tide hath ist ebb

12. 29 Every tide has its ebb

13. 瓜无滚圆，人无十全。

13. Melons are not always perfectly round, and people are not always perfect.

14. Fortune favors those who use their judgement

14. Fortune favors those who use their judgment.

15. the mystery of the world's trade

15. the mystery of world trade

16. 78Truth is the daughter of time

16. 78 Truth is the daughter of time

17. 49Humility often gains more than pride

17. 49 Humility often gains more than pride.

18. A light heart lives long

18. A light heart lives long.

19. 70Eat a peck of salt with a man before you trust him

19. Eat a peck of salt with a man before you trust him.

20. If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too

20. If you sell the cow, you also sell her milk.

21. Over thousand friends are few, one enemy

21. Over a thousand friends is few, one enemy is many.

22. Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs

22. Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs. (This English idiom means don't attempt to instruct someone who is already knowledgeable or experienced in a particular area, as if they needed it.)

23. Make your enemy your friend

23. Make your enemy your friend

24. No sweet without sweat

24. No sweetness without sweat

25. Well begun is half done 良好的开端是成功的一半。

25. A good beginning makes a good ending. A well begun is half done.

26. 人怕伤心，树怕剥皮。

26. People fear heartache, trees fear their bark being peeled off.

27. 24Many a true word is spoken in jest

27. Many a true word is spoken in jest.

28. By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it

28. By reading we enrich the mind, and by conversation we polish it.

29. 72Never trust to fine words

29. 72 Never trust to fine words

30. History repeats itself

30. History repeats itself

31. No melon is round， no man is perfect.

31. No melon is round, no man is perfect.

32. Justice has long arms

32. Justice has long arms.

33. 31Ill deeds cannot honour

33. 31Evil deeds cannot bring honor.

34. 23Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose

34. Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose.

35. 23We must repeat a thousand and one times that

35. We must repeat a thousand and one times that

36. Books and friends should be few but good

36. Books and friends should be few, but good.

37. 64It is better to die with honour than to live in infamy

37. 64 It is better to die with honor than to live in infamy.

38. A bully is always a coward

38. A bully is always a coward.

39. 24Perseverance is failing nineteen times

39. 24 Perseverance is failing nineteen times

40. 72Love begets love

40. Love begets love

41. 69Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well

41. 69 Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.

42. It is too late to grieve when the chance is past

42. It is too late to grieve when the chance is past.

43. Never fish in trouble water

43. Never fish in troubled waters

44. Losers are always in the wrong

44. Losers are always in the wrong

45. Failure lesson, successful experience

45. Lesson from failure, successful experience

46. 85Many hands make quick work

46. Many hands make light work.

47. Where there is a will, there is a way 有志者，事竟成。

47. Where there is a will, there is a way — "Where there is a will, there is a way."

48. 44Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother

48. Experience is the father of wisdom, and memory is the mother.

49. 38A man that breaks his word,bids others to be false to him

49. 38 A man who breaks his word invites others to be unfaithful to him.

50. 十九次失败，到第二十次获得成功，这就叫坚持。

50. It's called perseverance when after 19 failures, success is achieved on the 20th attempt.

51. Time tries truth

51. Time tests truth

52. More people than Han Xin， more wisdom than Kong Ming.

52. More people than Han Xin, more wisdom than Kong Ming.

53. Man struggles upwards; water flows downwards

53. Man struggles upwards; water flows downwards.

54. He knows most who speaks least

54. He knows most who speaks least.

55. 96Sloth is the key of poverty

55. Sloth is the key to poverty.

56. Joy surfeited turns to sorrow 乐极生悲。

56. Joy surfeited turns to sorrow - Overindulgence in joy leads to sorrow.

57. 人怕饿，地怕荒。

57. People fear hunger, the earth fears barrenness.

58. 76Self-trust is the essence of heroism

58. 76 Self-trust is the essence of heroism.

59. 46Adversity makes a man wise,not rich

59. 46 Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

60. Make hay while the sun shines

60. Make hay while the sun shines This phrase is an English idiom that translates to "take advantage of a good situation while it lasts." The literal translation of the phrase to Chinese would be: 60. 阳光明媚时，赶紧晒干草

61. 62Take honour from me and my life is done

61. 62 Take honor from me, and my life is done.

62. 一等二靠三落空，一想二干三成功。

62. Relying on others first, then on oneself, and finally falling short; thinking first, then acting, and finally achieving success.

63. Would rather hard for a while, don't be hard for a lifetime

63. It's rather hard for a while, don't be hard on yourself for a lifetime.

64. 96Equivocation is first cousin to a lie

64. Equivocation is a first cousin to a lie.

65. 62A work ill done must be twice done

65. A poorly done work must be done twice.

66. Man can't look， sea water can't be measured.

66. Man can't look; sea water can't be measured.