1.一回生，二回熟。Difficult the first time, easy the second.
2.早動手，早收獲。Early sow, early mow.
3. 者千慮，必有一失。Even the wise are not free from error.
4. 吃一塹，長一智。Every failure one meets with adds to one's experience.
5. 國家興亡，匹夫有責(zé)。Every man has a share of responsibility for the fate of his country.
6. 每一個人都有美中不足的地方。Every man has the defects of his own virtues.
7. 人各有所好。Every man to his taste.
8. 行行出狀元。Every profession produces its own leading authority.
9. 仁者見仁，智者見智。Everyone thinks in his way.
10. 切莫錯過良機(jī)。Everything has its time and that time must be watched.

11. 凡事總有一個開頭。Everything must have a beginning.
12. 身教勝于言教。Example is better than precept.
13. 經(jīng)驗是智慧之母。Experience is the mother of wisdom.
14. 經(jīng)驗是愚者之師。Experience is the teacher of fools.
15. 樂極生悲。Extreme joy begets sorrow.
16. 以眼還眼，以牙還牙。An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.
17. 心有余而力不足(貪多嚼不爛)。The eye is bigger than the belly.
18. 吃一塹，長一智。A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
19. 人怕出名豬怕壯。Fame portends trouble for men just as fattening does for pigs
20. 少說為佳。Few words are best.