爹不识耕田，子不识谷种。,Father knows no farming, no grain.,

天助自助者，你要你就能。,God helps those who help themselves, if you want, you can.,

狗朝屁走，人朝势走。,Dogs go fart, people go at the trend.,

读书如交友，应求少而精。,Reading, like making friends, requires less and more refinement.,

不怕天寒地冻，就怕手脚不动。,If you are not afraid of the cold, you are afraid of not moving your hands and feet.,

争着不够吃，让着吃不了。,Fight for not enough to eat, let not eat.,

不为失败找借口，要为成功找方法。,Instead of making excuses for failure, find ways to succeed.,

宁给好汉拉马，不给懒汉作爷。,Better give a good man a horse than a lazy man a lord.,

砍柴砍小头，问路问老头。,Cut firewood and cut small heads. Ask the old man the way.,

有志不在年高，有理不在会说。,The ambition is not in old age, the reason is not to say.,

用人不疑，疑人不用。,No doubt about the employer, no doubt about the suspect.,

人靠自修，树靠人修。,Man builds himself, and tree builds himself.,

做事循天理，出言顺人心。,Do things according to the law and speak out to the people.,

刚则易折，柔则常存。,Rigid is easy to break, soft is always there.,

多下及时雨，少放马后炮。,Rain more in time and fire less afterwards.,

人心换人心，八两换半斤。,People change hearts and minds, eight or two change half a kilogram.,

人无远虑，必有近忧。,A man without foresight must have immediate worries.,

一笔画不成龙，一锹挖不出井。,A painting is not a dragon, a shovel can not dig a well.,

大树一倒，猢狲乱跑。,When the tree falls down, the baboons run around.,

千里送鹅毛，礼轻情意重。,Giving goose feathers from thousands of miles is more important than gift.

宁可身骨苦，不叫面皮羞。,Better be bitter than shameful.,

一寸光阴一寸金，寸金难买寸光阴。,An inch of time and an inch of gold make it difficult to buy an inch of time.,

千里之堤，溃于蚁穴。,Thousands of miles of dike, collapse in ant nest.,

胆大走遍天下，胆小寸步难行。,It's hard to walk bravely all over the world.,