An Extensive Compilation of Wise and Inspirational English Proverbs and Adages
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1、一个人除非自己有信心，否则带给别人信心。
A person can bring others confidence unless he has confidence.
2、人格的完善是本，财富的确立是末。
The perfection of personality is the foundation, and the establishment of wealth is the end.
3、道德美，包含两个互相区别的因素，就是正义与慈爱。
Moral beauty contains two different factors: justice and love.
4、人类最不道德订户，是不诚实与懦弱。
The most immoral subscribers of mankind are dishonesty and cowardice.
5、成大事不在于力量多少，而在能坚持多久。
It's not about strength, it's about how long you can last.
6、不好只看到别人外在的污点，却看不到自我内心的垃圾。
It's not good to see only the external stains of others, but not the garbage of the inner self.
7、不是不能见义，怕的是见义而不勇为。
It's not that you can't be righteous, but that you're afraid of not acting bravely.
8、生活不是等待风暴过去，而是学会在雨中翩翩起舞。
Life is not waiting for the storm to pass, but learning to dance in the rain.
9、崇德而定势，行又而忘利，修修而忘名。
We should respect morality and set our position, practice and forget profits, and practice and forget names.
10、志士仁人，无求生以害仁，有杀身以成仁。
People with lofty ideals and benevolence do not survive to harm benevolence, but kill themselves to become benevolence.
11、礼貌是最容易做到的事，也是最珍贵的东西。
Politeness is the easiest thing to do and the most precious thing.
12、仁之实，事亲是也；义之实，从兄是也。
The truth of benevolence is the truth of kinship, and the truth of righteousness is the truth of brotherhood.
13、把自己当傻瓜，不懂就问，你会学的更多。
Treat yourself as a fool, ask if you don't understand, and you will learn more.
14、傲慢的人不会成长，因为，他不会喜欢严正的忠告。
Arrogant people don't grow up because they don't like good advice.
15、人不能象走兽那样活着，应该追求知识和美德。
Man can't live like a beast, he should pursue knowledge and virtue.
16、长风破浪会有时，直挂云帆济沧海。
I will mount a long wind some day and break the heavy waves, and set my cloudy sail straight and bridge the deep, deep sea.
17、道德的损害是良心的完全麻痹。
Moral damage is complete paralysis of conscience.
18、目标不是都能达到的，但它可以作为瞄准点。
Not all goals can be achieved, but it can be used as a point of aim.
19、智者千虑，必有一失；愚者千虑，必有一得。
A wise man with a thousand worries will have a loss, and a fool with a thousand worries will have a gain.
20、社会和自然的区别就在于，社会是有一定道德目标的。
The difference between society and nature is that society has certain moral goals.
21、善言古者必有节于今，善言天者必有证于人。
Those who are good at saying things in the past will have their festivals today, and those who are good at saying things in the heaven will have their proofs in people.
22、我是源头，我是力量，我是一切的根源。
I am the source, I am the power, I am the source of everything.
23、讲话气势汹汹，未必就是言之有理。
A blustering speech is not necessarily a reasonable one.
24、非学无以广才，非志无以成学。
Without learning, there is no talent, without ambition, there is no learning.
25、祸患常积于忽微，而智勇多困于所溺。
Misfortune often accumulates in the slightest, while wisdom and courage are often trapped in drowning.
26、仁者不忧，知者不惑，勇者不惧。
He who is benevolent will not worry, he who knows will not be confused, and he who is brave will not be afraid.
27、内不欺己，外不欺人，上不欺天，君子所以慎独。
A gentleman should be careful not to deceive himself, others or heaven.
28、快乐要懂得分享，才能加倍的快乐。
Happiness can only be doubled if we know how to share.
29、不是一番寒彻骨，怎得梅花扑鼻香。
It's not cold. How can plum blossom smell sweet.
30、无论做什么事情，只要肯努力奋斗是没有不成功的。
No matter what you do, as long as you are willing to work hard, there is no failure.
31、知者不惑，仁者不忧，勇者不惧。
Those who know are not confused, those who are benevolent are not worried, and those who are brave are not afraid.
32、人固有一死，或重于泰山，或轻于鸿毛。
One's own death is either heavier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather.
33、玉不琢，不成器；人不学，不知道。
If you don't learn, you don't know.
34、对自己真实，才不会对别人欺诈。
To be true to yourself is not to cheat others.
35、微笑无需任何成本，却可以带来最大的利润。
Smile does not need any cost, but can bring the biggest profit.
36、君子以道德轻重人，小人以势轻重人。
Gentlemen value people with morality, while villains value people with power.
37、美，是道德上的善的象征。
Beauty is the symbol of moral goodness.
38、落红不是无情物，化作春泥更护花。
Falling red is not a ruthless thing. It turns into spring mud to protect flowers.
39、其身正，不令而行；其身不正，虽令不从。
If he is upright, he will act without order; if he is not upright, he will not obey.
40、要获得理智，须付出昂贵的代价，它必须以青春为代价。
To gain reason, there must be an expensive price. It must be at the price of youth.
41、侈而惰者贫，而力而俭者富。
Those who are extravagant and lazy are poor, while those who are diligent and thrifty are rich.
42、世间的活动，缺点虽多，但仍是美好的。
Although there are many shortcomings in the activities of the world, they are still beautiful.
43、交善人者道德成，存善心者家里宁，为善事者子孙兴。
He who makes good friends is moral, and he who has good heart is peaceful in his family, and he is the son of a good man.
44、山不厌高，海不厌深；周公吐哺，天下归心。
The mountain is not tired of being high, the sea is not tired of being deep.
45、天生我材必有用，千金散尽还复来。
I'll be useful if I'm born, but I'll come back when all the money is gone.
46、今天的优势会被明天的趋势代替，把握趋势，把握未来。
Today's advantage will be replaced by tomorrow's trend. Grasp the trend and grasp the future.
47、旧书不厌百回读，熟读深思子自知。
The old book is not tired of reading a hundred times.
48、予独爱莲之出污泥而不染，濯清涟而不妖。
To love the lotus only comes out of the mud and does not dye it. To wash the ripples and do not bewitch it.
49、水至清则无鱼，人至察则无徒。
When the water is clear, there is no fish; when people are aware, there is no person.
50、凡是重要工作，必须要做计划；凡是计划，必须要量化。
Every important work must be planned; every plan must be quantified.
51、君子之守，修其身而天下平。
The guard of a gentleman is to cultivate his body while the world is peaceful.
52、岁寒，然后知松柏之后凋也。
Only in cold winter does one know that the pine and the cypress are the last to shed their leaves.