A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
A bad thing never dies.
A bad thing never dies.
It will last forever.
A bad workman always blames his tools.
I can’t punt a boat and the river bends.
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
Bragging and lying are of the same origin.
A bully is always a coward.
A bully is fierce in appearance but soft in heart.
A burden of one's choice is not felt.
A burden of one's choice is not felt.
A burden of one's choice is not too heavy.
A candle lights others and consumes itself.
A candle lights others but destroys itself.
A cat has 9 lives.
A cat has nine lives.
A cat may look at a king.
Everyone is equal.
A close mouth catches no flies.
Diseases enter through the mouth.
A constant guest is never welcome.
A constant guest is annoying.
Actions speak louder than words.
Facts speak louder than words.
Adversity leads to prosperity.
Poverty leads to change.
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
Adversity brings out talents.
A fair death honors the whole life.
A fair death honors the whole life.
A fair death honors the whole life.
A faithful friend is hard to find.
A faithful friend is hard to find.
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
A fox may grow gray, but never good.
The situation is easy to change, but the nature is difficult to change.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A friend is easier lost than found.
It is difficult to find a friend, but it is easy to lose a friend.
A friend is never known till a man has need.
A friend is never known until a man has need.
A friend without faults will never be found.
There is no perfect friend.
'After you' is good manners.
"You please first" is polite.
A good beginning is half done.
A good beginning is half done.
A good beginning makes a good ending.
A good beginning makes a good ending.
A good book is a good friend.
A good book is like a good friend.
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
A good book lasts a lifetime.
A good conscience is a soft pillow.
If you don’t do anything wrong, you won’t be afraid of ghosts.
A good fame is better than a good face.
A good fame is better than a good face.
A good fame is better than a good face.
A good husband makes a good wife.
A good husband makes a good wife.
A good medicine tastes bitter.
Good medicine tastes bitter.
A good wife health is a man's best wealth.
A good wife in good health is a man's best wealth.
A great talker is a great liar.
A great talker often lies.
A hedge between keeps friendship green.
The friendship between gentlemen is as light as water.
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.
A leopard cannot change its spots.
Old habits die hard.
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
No one believes a liar even if he speaks the truth.
A light heart lives long.
Quietness cultivates one’s self.
A little body often harbors a great soul.
What is concentrated is the finest quality.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
A little pot is soon hot.
A dog’s belly cannot hold more than four ounces of oil.
All are brave when the enemy flies.
When the enemy flees, everyone becomes a warrior.
All good things come to an end.
There is no such thing as a feast that never ends.
All rivers run into sea.
The sea embraces all rivers.
All roads lead to Rome.
All roads lead to Rome.
All that ends well is well.
All that ends well is well.
Everything that ends well is well.
All that glitters is not gold.
All that glitters is not gold.
All that glitters is not gold.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
Everything is difficult before they are easy.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
All work and no play makes a smart boy stupid.
A man becomes learned by asking questions.
A man becomes knowledgeable by asking questions without being ashamed.
A man can do no more than he can.
Everything should be done within one's ability.
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
A man cannot do two things at once.
A man is known by his friends.
Whoever makes friends.
A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of thorns.
A man without money is no man at all.
A penny can stump a heroic man.
A merry heart goes all the way.
A happy heart goes all the way.
A miss is as good as a mile.
A miss is as good as a mile.
A mother's love never changes.
A mother's love never changes.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
A new broom sweeps clean.
There are three things a new official should do when he takes office.
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
One hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
One hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.
An ounce of luck is worse than a pound of wisdom.
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
Prevention is the first priority and treatment is the supplement.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss, and a rolling stone gathers no moss.
As a man sows, so he shall reap.
If you sow melons, you will reap melons, and if you sow beans, you will reap beans.
A single flower does not make a spring.
One flower blooming alone is not spring, but a hundred flowers blooming together fill the garden.
A snow year, a rich year.
Auspicious snow heralds a good year.
A sound mind in a sound body.
A sound mind in a sound body.
A still tongue makes a wise head.
A man of few words is wise.
A stitch in time saves nine.
If the small hole is not repaired, the big hole will suffer.
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
A straight foot is not afraid of a slanted shadow.
A wise head makes a close mouth.
A real person does not show his appearance, and his appearance is not a real person.
A word spoken is past recalling.
Once a word is spoken, it is difficult to catch up.
A year's plan starts with spring.
A year's plan starts with spring.
A young idler, an old beggar.
A young man who does not work hard will make his old man miserable.
Bad news has wings.
Good things don’t go out, but bad news spread thousands of miles.
Barking dogs seldom bite.
Barking dogs seldom bite.
Beauty lies in the love's eyes.
Beauty lies in the eye of the beholder.
Be swift to hear, slow to speak.
Be swift to hear and slow to speak.
Better late than never.
Don’t be afraid of being slow, just be afraid of standing.
Better to ask the way than go astray.
Better to ask the way than go astray.
It is better to ask the way than to get lost.
Between friends all is common.
There is no distinction between friends.
Birds of a feather flock together.
Birds of a feather flock together.
Birds of a feather flock together.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood will have blood.
Blood debt must be repaid with blood.
Books and friends should be few but good.
Reading is like making friends, it should be few but good.
Business is business.
Business is business.
Business is the salt of life.
Business is the first need in life.
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it.
Reading makes people enriched, and conversation makes people smart.
Cannot see the wood for the trees.
One leaf can’t see the mountain.
Care and diligence bring luck.
Care and diligence bring luck.
Care and diligence bring luck.
Caution is the parent of safety.
Sail the ship with care.
Cheats never prosper.
You can't make money by cheating people.
Children are what the mothers are.
Teach by example and by words.
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
Come what may, heaven won't fall.
Be yours, the sky won't fall.
Complacency is the enemy of study.
The enemy of study is your own satisfaction.
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
Constant dripping wears away a stone.
Water dripping wears away a stone, and the rope cuts the wood.
Content is better than riches.
He who is content is always happy.
Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.
It is rude to come and not reciprocate.
Creep before you walk.
Step by step.
Cry for the moon.
Cry for the moon.
Custom is a second nature.
Habits are acquired.
Custom makes all things easy.
With good habits, everything is not difficult.
Diamond cuts diamond.
The strongest has its own strong hand.
Do as the Romans do.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
Do as you would be done by.
Do not do to others what you do not want others to do to you.
Doing is worse than saying.
It is better to put it into action than to talk about it.
Do it now.
This opportunity cannot be missed, and the time will never come again.
Do nothing by halves.
Don’t do anything by halves.
Don't claim to know what you don't know.
Don't pretend to understand.
Don't have too many irons in the fire.
Don't take on too much.
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
Today's things will be done today.
Don't put the cart before the horse.
Don't put the cart before the horse.
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
Don't try to do whatever you want.
Do well and have well.
What goes around comes around.
Each bird love to hear himself sing.
Admiring oneself alone.
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy.
Easier said than done.
Easier said than done.
Easy come, easy go.
Come in a hurry, go in a hurry.
Eat to live, but not live to eat.
People eat to live, but not live to eat.
Empty vessels make the greatest sound.
The real grinding makes no sound, the empty grinding makes no sound, the full bottle does not move and the half bottle is shaken.
Envy has no holidays.
The jealous have no peace.
Even Homer sometimes nods.
A wise man will make a mistake after thinking a lot.
Even reckoning makes long friends.
Brothers, even reckoning makes long friends.
Every advantage has its disadvantage.
Every advantage has its disadvantage.
Every advantage has its disadvantage.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everyone is responsible, which means no one is responsible.
Every day is not Sunday.
Good times don’t last forever.
Every dog ??has his day.
Everyone has his day.
Every door may be shut, but death's door.
Every door may be shut, but death's door.
In this world, death is the only way to escape.
Every heart has its own sorrow.
Everyone has his own sorrow.
Every little helps a mickle.
Gathering sand into a tower, gathering armpits into fur.
Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost.
If a man does not act for himself, he will be destroyed by heaven and earth.
Every man has his faults.
No gold is pure, and no man is perfect.
Every man has his hobbyhorse.
Every man has his hobbyhorse.
Every man has his hobbyhorse.
Every man has his weak side.
Every man has his weak side.
Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
You control your own destiny.
Every minute counts.
Every minute counts.
Every mother's child is handsome.
The child is his own good.
Every potter praises hit pot.
Wang Po sells melons and praises herself.
Everything is good when new, but friends when old.
Everything is good when new, but friends when old.
Everything is good when new, but friends when old.
Example is better then percept.
It is better to say it once than to do it once.
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
Experience must be bought.
Every time you take a step, you gain wisdom.
Fact speak louder than words.
Facts speak louder than words.
Failure is the mother of success.
Failure is the mother of success.
False friends are worse than bitter enemies.
It is easy to hide from open guns, but difficult to guard against hidden arrows.
Far from eye, far from heart.
Out of sight, out of mind.
Far water does not put out near fire.
Far water does not put out near fire.
Far water does not put out near fire.
Faults are thick where love is thin.
Once love is weak, everything is unpleasant.
Fear always springs from ignorance.
Fear always springs from ignorance.
Fields have eyes, and woods have ears.
Partition walls have ears.
Fire and water have no mercy.
Water and water have no mercy.
Fire is a good servant but a bad master.
Fire is a double-edged sword.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
First impressions are half the battle.
The first impression is the deepest.
First think and then speak.
Think first and then speak.
Fools grow without watering.
Rotten wood cannot be carved.
Fool's haste is no speed.
Haste makes waste.
Fools has fortune.
Fools have fortune.
Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
Fools learn nothing and have no skills, but wise men are not ashamed to ask.
Forbidden fruit is sweet.
Forbidden fruit is particularly fragrant.
Fortune favors those who use their judgment.
Fortune favors those who use their judgment.
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate.
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate.
Four eyes see more than two.
Brainstorm.
Friends agree best at distance.
Friends will also keep their distance.
Friends are thieves of time.
Friends are thieves of time.
Friends must part.
Even the best friends sometimes break up.
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
Give a dog a bad name and hang him.
A lot of words make gold, but accumulation destroys bones.
God helps those who help themselves.
God helps those who help themselves.
Gold will not buy anything.
Gold is not everything.
Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly.
It is common sense to repay kindness with kindness, and it is a man to repay kindness with kindness.
Good health is over wealth.
Health is the greatest wealth.
Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth.
Good medicine tastes bitter to the mouth.
Good medicine tastes bitter to the mouth.
Good watch prevents misfortune.
Be careful to eliminate misfortune.
Great barkers are no biters.
A good dog stays out of the way.
Great hopes make great man.
Great aspirations make great people.
Great minds think alike.
Heroes think alike.
Great men have great faults.
Heroes make great mistakes.
Great men's sons seldom do well.
They cannot be rich for more than three generations.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
It is good to enjoy the shade under the big trees.
Great wits have short memories.
Noble people often forget things.
Greedy folks have long arms.
Greedy folks have long arms.
Guilty consciences make men cowards.
Guilty consciences make men cowards.
Habit cures habit.
Heart disease also needs heart medicine.
Handsome is he who does handsomely.
Beautiful is when he behaves handsomely.
Happiness takes no account of time.
Happiness takes no account of time.
Happy is he who owes nothing.
If you want to live happily, you cannot carry debts.
Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others.
Only when you learn from the misfortunes of others will you be lucky.
Harm set, harm get.
Harm others and harm yourself.
Hasty love, soon cold.
Love at first sight cannot last long.
Health is better than wealth.
Health is better than wealth.
Health is happiness.
Health is happiness.
Hear all parties.
Hear all parties.
Hear all parties.
Heaven never helps the man who will not act.
If you don’t move, it is of no use to you.
He is a fool that forgets himself.
A fool forgets himself.
He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.
He is a good friend who speaks well of us behind our backs.
He is a wise man who speaks little.
Being smart is not just talking.
He is lifeless that is faultless.
Only the dead do not make mistakes.
He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself.
Rectify others first.
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.
Those who laugh at themselves will not make people laugh.
He is wise that is honest.
The honest person is the wisest.
He knows most who speaks least.
He knows most who speaks least.
He knows most who speaks least.
He laughs best who laughs last.
He laughs best who laughs last.
He laughs best who laughs last.
He sets the fox to keep the geese.
Luring the wolf into the house.
He that climbs high falls heavily.
The higher you climb, the harder you fall.
He that will not work shall not eat.
He that will not work shall not eat.
He who will not work shall not eat.
He who does not advance loses ground.
Sail against the current; if you don’t advance, you will retreat.
He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.
He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.
He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
He who risks nothing gains nothing.
Gains and risks coexist.
History repeats itself.
History often repeats itself.
Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is the foundation of life.
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.
Friends cannot be flatterers.
If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
It would be shameful to turn around if he deceives me twice.
If you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you.
A good person will be bullied by others, and a good horse will be ridden by others.
If your ears glow, someone is talking of you.
If your ears glow, someone is talking of you.
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
If you run after two hares, you will definitely fail.
If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too.
Kill the chicken to get the eggs.
If you venture nothing, you will have nothing.
If you don’t enter the tiger’s den, you won’t get the tiger’s cubs.
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.
If you want knowledge, you must endure hardship.
Industry is the parent of success.
Diligence is the mother of success.
It is better to die when life is a disgrace.
It is better to die than to be broken.
It is easier to get money than to keep it.
It is easier to make money than to keep it.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
Hindsight is easy.
It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.
It is easy to start a business but hard to keep it.
It is hard to please all.
It is hard to please all.
It is never too old to learn.
Live until you are old and learn.
It is no use crying over spilled milk.
It is difficult to collect water.
It is the first step that costs troublesome.
Everything is difficult at the beginning.
It is the unforeseen that always happens.
The sky has unforeseen circumstances, and people have misfortunes and misfortunes.
It is too late to grieve when the chance is past.
It is too late to regret when the chance is past.
It never rains but it pours.
It is nothing but a blockbuster.
It takes three generations to make a gentleman.
It takes ten years to grow trees and a hundred years to cultivate people.
Jack of all trades and master of none.
Master of all trades and master of none.
Judge not from appearances.
A man cannot be judged by his appearance, and the sea cannot be measured.
Justice has long arms.
The Skynet is vast and unobstructed.
Keep good men company and you shall be of the number.
Those who are close to vermillion are red, and those who are close to ink are black.
Kill two birds with one stone.
Kill two birds with one stone.
Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it.
Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it.
Kings have long arms.
There is no king in the world.
Knowledge is power.
Knowledge is power.
Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.
Knowledge makes people humble, ignorance makes proud.
Learn and live.
Live to learn.
Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.
A good man becomes better as he learns, and a bad man becomes worse as he learns more.
Learn not and know not.
There is no skill in learning.
Learn to walk before you run.
Learn to walk before you run.
Let bygones be bygones.
Let bygones be bygones.
Let sleeping dogs lie.
Don’t cause trouble.
Let the cat out of the bag.
Leak the secret.
Lies can never changes fact.
Lies will always be lies.
Lies have short legs.
Lies do not stand long.
Life is but a span.
Life is short.
Life is half spent before we know what it is.
It is only after half a life has been spent that we know our destiny.
Life is not all roses.
Life is not a smooth road.
Life without a friend is death.
Without friends, life is still death.
Like a rat in a hole.
A turtle in a urn.
Like author, like book.
The writing is like the person.
Like father, like son.
Like father, like son.
Like for like.
Tit for tit.
Like knows like.
Cherish each other.
Like mother, like daughter.
Like mother, like daughter.
Like teacher, like pupil.
What kind of teacher teaches what kind of students.
Like tree, like fruit.
Wool comes from sheep.
Little things amuse little minds.
Little people have no big ambitions.
Look before you leap.
Find out the situation before you act.
Lookers-on see more than players.
The authorities are confused, but the bystanders are clear.
Losers are always in the wrong.
The winner is the king and the loser is the bandit.
Lost time is never found again.
The years have passed and will never come back.
Love at first sight.
Love at first sight.
Love cannot be compelled.
Love cannot be forced.
Love is blind.
Love is blind.
Love is full of trouble.
Love is full of trouble.
Love is never without jealousy.
Without jealousy, there is no love.
Love me, love my dog.
Love the house and the bird.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Don’t miss the opportunity.
Make your enemy your friend.
Make your enemy your friend.
Man is the soul of the universe.
Man is the soul of all things.
Man proposes, God disposes.
Man proposes, God disposes.
Many hands make light work.
When everyone adds firewood, the flames rise.
Many heads are better than one.
Three cobblers are better than Zhuge Liang.
Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.
If you plant flowers intentionally, they will not bloom, but if you do not intend to plant willows, they will create shade.
Measure for measure.
Tit for tat.
Misfortunes never come alone.
Misfortunes never come alone.
Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
Money isn't everything.
Money isn't everything.
Murder will out.
Paper cannot contain the fire.
My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life.
A son is a son before marriage, and a daughter is a daughter throughout her life.
Nature is the true law.
The laws of heaven are constant and will not exist for Yao or perish for Jie.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Necessity is the driving force of invention.
Never fish in trouble water.
Don’t fish in troubled water.
Never judge from appearances.
Don’t judge a book by its cover.
Never say die.
Never say die.
Never too old to learn, never too late to turn.
It is not too late to make up for the situation.
New wine in old bottles.
New wine in old bottles.
No cross, no crown.
How can you see a rainbow without experiencing wind and rain?
No garden without its weeds.
There is no garden without its weeds.
No living man all things can.
No living man knows everything.
No man can do two things at once.
One mind cannot serve two purposes.
No man is born wise or learned.
No man is born wise.
No man is content.
If the human heart is not enough, the snake will swallow the elephant.
No man is wise at all times.
Be wise once in a while and be confused sometimes.
None are so blind as those who won't see.
Turn a blind eye.
None are so deaf as those who won't hear.
Turn a deaf ear.
No news is good news.
No news is good news.
No one can call back yesterday.
Yesterday will not happen again.
No pains, no gains.
No pains, no gains.
No pains, no gains.
No pleasure without pain.
Without pain, there is no pleasure.
No rose without a thorn.
There is no rose without a thorn.
No sweet without sweat.
Bitter first and then sweet.
No smoke without fire.
There is no smoke without fire.
Nothing brave, nothing have.
If you don’t enter the tiger’s den, you won’t get the tiger’s cubs.
Nothing dries sooner than a tear.
Tears dry the fastest.
Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.
Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.
Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.
Nothing is difficult in the world, as long as you are willing to climb.
Nothing seek, nothing find.
No pursuit, no gain.
Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.
When traveling, language is the most important thing.
Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.
Poverty is the only thing in the world that can get something without pains.
Not to advance is to go back.
Not to advance is to go back.
Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.
Not so sophisticated, childish and ridiculous.
No way is impossible to courage.
The brave have no fear.
Obedience is the first duty of a soldier.
It is the bounden duty of a soldier to obey orders.
Observation is the best teacher.
Observation is the best teacher.
Offense is the best defense.
Offense is the best defense.
Old friends and old wines are best.
Old wine tastes mellow and old friendships are deep.
Old sin makes new shame.
One mistake can lead to eternal hatred.
Once a man and twice a child.
Once a man and twice a child.
Once a man and twice a child.
Once a thief, always a thief.
Steal once, always be a thief.
Once bitten, twice shy.
Once bitten by a snake, I will be afraid of well ropes for ten years.
One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.
One monk carries water to drink, two monks carry water to drink, and three monks have no water to drink .
One cannot put back the clock.
The clock cannot be turned back.
One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.
One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.
One false move may lose the game.
One false move may lose the game.
One good turn deserves another.
Do good and accumulate virtue.
One hour today is worth two tomorrow.
Seizing every second is efficient.
One man's fault is other man's lesson.
Learning from the past.
One never loses anything by politeness.
One never loses anything by being polite.
One swallow does not make a summer.
One swallow does not make a summer.
One's words reflect one's thinking.
Words are the voice of the heart.
Out of debt, out of danger.
Without debt, one is light.
Out of office, out of danger.
Without an official, one is light.
Out of sight, out of mind.
Out of sight, out of mind.
Patience is the best remedy.
Patience is the best remedy.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Being greedy for small gains will lead to big losses.
Plain dealing is praised more than practiced.
An upright person talks more but does less.
Please the eye and plague the heart.
Coveting for temporary happiness will inevitably leave behind hidden troubles.
Pleasure comes through