1. A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change 一本好书今天如此，将来也如此，永不改变。

1. A good book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.

2. Business battles are like military battles. Winning depends on wisdom and courage.

2. Business battles are akin to military battles. Victory hinges on wisdom and courage.

3. 一张广告，万家知晓。

3. An advertisement, known by tens of thousands.

4. moss滚石不生苔（‘户枢不蠹，流水不腐’的意思）

4. "No moss grows on a rolling stone" (This means the same as "The door hinge that is often used does not get worm-eaten, and the flowing water does not become stale.")

5. A smart coat is a good letter of introduction 人要衣装，佛要金装。

5. A smart coat is a good letter of introduction. "A person needs clothing, just as the Buddha needs gold adornments."

6. A lazy youth, a lousy age 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

6. A lazy youth, a lousy age = "Youth squandered, age to regret."

7. For three years， people can meet at the counter.

7. For three years, people can meet at the counter.

8. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。

8. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush - Two birds in the bush are not as good as one in the hand.

9. Not afraid to sell， not afraid to say.

9. Not afraid to sell, not afraid to say.

10. 不怕生意小，就怕顾客少。

10. It's not the size of the business that matters, but the number of customers that counts.

11. A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman 远亲不如近邻。

11. A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman. Translation: A close friend is more valuable than a distant relative.

12. A good tale is none the worse for being twice told 好故事百听不厌。

12. A good tale is no worse for being told twice.

13. Flower fragrance brings bees and butterflies， and good customers fill the counter.

13. Flower fragrance attracts bees and butterflies, and good customers fill the counter.

14. The way to raise money lies in tolerance.

14. The way to raise money lies in tolerance.

15. 小数怕长点，零数怕整算。

15. Decimals fear long points, while whole numbers fear straightforward calculations.

16. Money should be prudent and confusion can lead to abuses.

16. Money should be handled with prudence, and confusion can lead to abuses.

17. At the counter for three years， meet people.

17. At the counter for three years, meet people.

18. 养财之道，贵在忍让。

18. The way to accumulate wealth lies in patience and tolerance.

19. A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money 失友都因借钱起。

19. A sure way to lose a friend is to lend him money.

20. Talented， businessmen and businessmen rank first.

20. Talented individuals, business owners, and entrepreneurs rank first.

21. No one has me， no one has me.

21. No one has me, no one has me.

22. An enemy''s mouth seldom speaks well 狗嘴里吐不出象牙。

22. An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well — A dog's mouth rarely produces pearls.

23. A bad penny always turns up

23. A bad penny always turns up.

24. 花香自有蜂蝶来，货好顾客满柜台。

24. With flowers in bloom, bees and butterflies come; with good goods, customers fill the counter.

25. It's easy to borrow and repay.

25. It's easy to borrow and repay.

26. As a man sows, so he shall reap 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

26. As a man sows, so shall he reap: as he sows the melon, so shall he reap the melon; as he sows the bean, so shall he reap the bean.

27. The market is a barometer and investigation is indispensable.

27. The market is a barometer and investigation is indispensable.

28. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening 一日之计在于晨。

28. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening; the key to the day lies in the morning.

29. A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner 平静的海洋练不出熟练的水手。

29. A calm sea never makes a skilled sailor.

30. A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it''s the boundary of the world 坐井观天。

30. A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it's the boundary of the world, like looking at the sky from a well.

31. 做人讲人格，买卖讲道德。

31. In personal conduct, one values character; in business transactions, one values morality.

32. Anger rests in the bosom of folly 怒火常寓于蠢人的胸中。

32. Anger dwells in the bosom of folly.

33. 指山卖蘑，买空卖空。?>

33. Selling mushrooms by pointing at the mountain, buying and selling emptily. ?

34. 好借好还，再借不难。

34. Borrow with ease and return with ease, and it will not be difficult to borrow again.

35. 随行就市，水涨船高。

35. Go with the flow and rise with the tide.

36. All are not hunters that blow the horn 吹号角的未必都是猎人。

36. Not all those who blow the horn are hunters.

37. A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass 秋波送盲，白费痴情。

37. A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass; you're wasting your affection on the blind.

38. Ask no questions and you will be told no lies 如果你少问，谎言就难进。

38. Ask no questions and you will be told no lies — if you ask less, lies are harder to seep in.

39. 文明经商，生意兴旺。

39. Engage in business with civilization, and your business will thrive.

40. 人靠梳洗打扮，货靠整理挑选。

40. People rely on dressing up and grooming, while goods depend on sorting and selection.

41. A rolling stone gathers no moss 滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。

41. A rolling stone gathers no moss - A stone that keeps rolling gathers no moss; a person who changes careers gathers no wealth.

42. An evening red and a morning grey, is a sign of a fair day 晚霞红如火，晓色青如灰，定是晴朗天。

42. A red evening and a grey morning, it's a sign of a fair day.

43. A new broom sweeps clean 新官上任三把火。

43. A new broom sweeps clean — A new official brings fresh ideas and energy.

44. A journey of a thousand miles begains with a single step 千里之行，始于足下。

44. "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - 千里之行，始于足下.

45. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure 预防胜于治疗。

45. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure - Prevention is better than cure.

46. People are not afraid of devaluation， goods are not afraid of selection.

46. People are not afraid of devaluation; goods are not afraid of selection.

47. A bad thing never dies 坏事传千年。

47. A bad thing never dies - Misery never dies out.

48. 才高八斗，商贾居首。

48. A scholar with a talent as deep as eight measures of rice, and merchants are at the forefront.

49. A little body often harbours a great soul 莫道身躯小，伟人寓其间。

49. A little body often harbours a great soul — Do not say that the body is small, for great souls are often found within it.

50. As a man lives so shall he die 有生必有死。

50. As a man lives, so shall he die. There is life, there must be death.

51. 撑死胆大的人，饿死胆小的鬼。

51. Death comes to those who are overly brave and to the cowards who starve.

52. 炉火不旺不出钢，不懂行情难经商。

52. If the furnace is not hot, no steel will be produced; if one does not understand the market, it's hard to engage in business.

53. All is not at hand that helps 有用的东西并不都是垂手可得的。

53. Not everything that is helpful is readily at hand.

54. A lion at home, a mouse abroad 在家凶如狮，在外却如鼠。

54. A lion at home, a mouse abroad means "At home fierce as a lion, but abroad as timid as a mouse."

55. 做生意不懂行，好比瞎子撞南墙。

55. Not knowing what one is doing in business is like a blind man撞 into a south-facing wall.

56. An empty purse frightens many friends 曩中无分文，亲友不上门。

56. An empty purse frightens many friends — Without money, no friends will come to visit.

57. Face to face money， abacus beads do not let people.

57. Face-to-face money, abacus beads do not let people.

58. A good winter brings a good summer 瑞雪兆丰年。

58. A good winter brings a good summer. "A good snowfall promises a bountiful year."

59. Answer a fool according to his folly 以其人之道，还治其人之身。

59. Answer a fool according to his folly — Use his own folly to repay him.

60. The small profit management promotes sales quickly， and the small profit is widely received.

60. The small profit management promotes sales quickly, and the small profit is widely received.

61. Art lies in concealing art 隐而不露即艺术。

61. Art lies in concealing art - Hiding art is in itself art.

62. A Jack of all trades and master of none 三脚猫无所长。

62. A Jack of all trades and master of none - A Jack of all trades is a master of none.

63. Business is like a blind man bumping into a South wall.

63. Business is like a blind man running into a south wall.

64. Every good shout has a high reputation.

64. Every good shout has a high reputation.

65. 三三见九，不如二五一十。

65. Three threes make nine, but two fives make ten.

66. A penny， a penny.

66. A penny, a penny.

67. If you are not afraid of being overwhelmed， you are afraid of being cold.

67. If you are not afraid of being overwhelmed, you are afraid of being cold.

68. 市场是个晴雨表，调查研究不可少。

68. The market is a barometer, and surveys and research are indispensable.

69. A bad beginning makes a bad ending 恶其始者必恶其终。

69. A bad beginning makes a bad ending. "One who dislikes the beginning will also dislike the end."

70. Short selling and short selling.

70. Short selling and short selling.

71. A light purse is a heavy curse 为人无钱处处难。

71. A light purse is a heavy curse means "A person without money has difficulties everywhere."

72. Apothecaries would not sugar their pills unless they were bitter 好药不苦不会加糖衣。

72. Apothecaries would not coat their pills with sugar unless they were bitter — Good medicine is not bitter and does not need sugar coating.

73. An old physician, and a young lawyer 医生年老的好，律师年轻的俏。

73. An old physician is good, and a young lawyer is charming.

74. A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy 懒羊嫌毛重

74. A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy. (Translation: A lazy sheep thinks its wool is heavy.)

75. All is fair in war 兵不厌诈。

75. All is fair in war. "All means are justified in war."

76. 有多大本钱，做多大生意。

76. The business you do depends on the capital you have.

77. 货卖用家，货卖识家。

77. Goods sold to buyers, goods sold to those who recognize them.

78. 善有善报（也有人译作：礼尚往来，看使用时的语境）

78. Good deeds are rewarded with good, (also sometimes translated as: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, depending on the context in which it is used.)

79. A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend 开玩笑总不能化敌为友，反而有时会失去朋友。

79. A joke never wins an enemy but often loses a friend.

80. 可译为“隔岸风景好；邻家芳草绿”、“这山望着那山高”、“见异思迁”、“他乡月更圆”，意思就是说得不到的总是看起来更诱人一些，总是比已经拥有的好。

80. This can be translated as "The scenery across the river is beautiful; the neighbor's grass is green," "This mountain looks taller than that one," "Fickle-minded," "The moon in a foreign land is rounder," which means that the unattainable always appears more enticing and better than what one already possesses.

81. A pet lamb makes a cross ram 宠坏的小羊将成为脾气坏的大羊。

81. A pampered lamb will grow into a bad-tempered ram.

82. A small leak will sink a great ship 一个小漏洞可能弄沉一艘大轮船。

82. A small leak may sink a great ship.

83. 一喊好众喊好，都喊好声誉高。

83. When one cheers, the crowd cheers, and all cheer for a high reputation.

84. Ten families， eight businesses， and two more to open.

84. Ten families, eight businesses, and two more to open.

85. 食不厌精，脍不厌细。

85. The food is never too fine, and the minced meat is never too finely chopped.

86. A guilty conscience is a self-accuser 做贼心虚，良心自诛。

86. A guilty conscience is a self-accuser: "The thief's heart feels guilty, and the conscience punishes itself."