Cunning is no burden.

艺多不压身。

Deeds, not words.

要行动，不要空言。

Delays are dangerous.

拖延误事。

Tall trees catch much wind.

树大招风。

Hot love is soon cold.

爱的热，冷得快。

I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.

真正的朋友决不阿谀奉承。

Idle young, needy old.

少时闲混，到老穷困。

It is better to trust the eye than the ear.

百闻不如一见。

It is lawful to learn even from an enemy.

即使向敌人学习也是合法的。

It is not the gay coat that makes the gentleman.

君子不在衣装。

Leopards never shed their spots.

江山易改，本性难移。

The danger past and God forgotten.

遇难求上帝，过后全忘记。

The eye that sees all things else sees not itself.

眼睛能看见一切，唯独看不见自己。

The sweetest grapes hang the highest.

最甜美的葡萄挂得最高。

The used key is always bright.

常用的钥匙闪闪亮。

There are wheels within wheels.

轮中有轮，幕后有人。

Questioning is the door of knowledge.

善问者博学。

Two blacks do not make a white.

两个错误不等于一个正确。

What is learned in the cradle lasts till the tomb.

幼年时学的东西，终身受用。

It is better to play with the ears than the tongue.

多听少说。

One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun.

只手遮天。

The first step to virtue is to abstain from vice.

向善的第一步是不作恶。

The higher standing, the lower fall.

爬得越高，摔得越狠。

The leopard cannot change its spots.

江山易改，本性难移。

The voice of the people is the voice of God.

人民之声即为上帝之声。

There is no garden without its weeds.

金无足赤，人无完人。

Time and tide wait for no man.

时不我待。

Wisdom is better than gold or silver.

智慧胜过金银。