Do one's level best.盡力而為。
Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。
Look before you leap.三思而後行。
No gains without pains.吃得苦中苦，方為人上人。
An idle youth， a needy age.少壯不努力，老大徒傷悲。
Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs. 休要班門弄斧。
Where there is life, there is hope.留得青山在，不怕沒柴燒。
Doubt is the key of knowledge. 懷疑乃知識的鑰匙。
When in Rome do as the Romans do.入鄉隨俗。
Honesty is the best policy.誠實至上。
Knowledge is power.知識就是力量。
1 The sting of a reproach,is the truth of it. 指責帶給你刺痛，正是它的忠實之處。
2 Virtue and happineare mother and daugher. 美德和幸福猶如母女。
3 TAll mankind are beholden to him that is kind to the good. 行善者，人人銘記之。
4 It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself. 自欺是世上最易之事。
5 'Tis easier to prevent bad hadits than to breadk them. 防止染上惡習遠比消除惡習容易。
6 An old man in a house is a good sign. 家中有老是一個好跡象。
7 Speak with contempt of none,form slave to king,the meanest bee,and will use,a sting. 別用言詞貶低任何人，無論國王還是奴隸。最卑戝的蜜蜂也
8 Beware,beware!he'll cheat'ithout scruple,who can without fear. 當心，當心!行騙而無所畏懼者，也將無所顧慮。
9 How few there are who have courage enough to own their resolution enough to mend them! 承認並改正錯誤，需要有足夠的勇氣和決心
10 If thou dost ill,the joy fades,not the pains;if well,the pain doth fade,the joy remains. 你若作惡，消失的是快樂而非痛苦;你若行善，消失的
11 Trick and treachery are the practice if fools,that have not wit enough to be honest. 傻瓜習慣於詭計和背判的.伎倆，他們還沒聰明到學會真誠待人
12 Great beauty,great stength,and great riches,are really and truly of no great use;a right heart exceeds all. 貌美，力大，有錢，實無大益;一
13 Let our fathers and garandfathers be valued for their goodness,ourselves for our own. 讓父親和祖輩因他們的善行受到尊重，讓我們因我們自己的
14 Thirst after desert,not reward. 渴求美德而非獎賞。
15 If thou injurest conscience,it will have its revenge on thee. 傷害良心，將受到良心的嚴懲。
16 If thou wouldest live long,live well;for folly and wickedneshorten life. 若欲求長壽，生活須行善，因為蠢行和邪-惡會把生命縮短。
17 Each year one vicious habit rooted out,in time minght make the worst man good throughout. 每年根除一惡習，惡根亦會成完人。
18 None but the well-bred man knows how to confea fault,or acknowledge himself in an error. 唯有有教養者方知如何承認錯誤，或意識到自己行為
19 If you do what you should not,you must hear what you would not. 若做了不應做之事，則必然會聽見不願聽之語。
20 Let thy vices die before thee. 讓惡習先你死去。
21 Act uprightly,and despise may stick to a mud wall,but not polish'd marble. 為人正直的就不懼誹謗：汙物可以沾到泥牆上，卻附不
22 An honest man will receive neither money nor praise,that is not his due. 正直的人既不收受他人的錢財，也不接受他人的奉承，這些都不是他應得的
23 The honest man takes pains,and then enjoys pleasure,the knave takes pleasure,and then suffers pains. 正直的人先經歷痛苦，然後享受歡樂;無賴
24 He that doth what he should not,shall feel what he would not. 若做了不應該做的事，則將產生自己所不希望有的感覺。
25 The goodwill of the governed will be starv'd,if not fed by the good deeds of the governors. 被統治者的良好願望，若無統治者的善待，亦會餓死
26 The brave and the wise can both pity and excuse,when cowards and fools shew no mercy. 勇者和智者均有同情諒解之心，而懦夫和愚者則毫無憐憫之
27 Calamity and prisperity are the touchstones of integrity. 不幸與幸運都是正直的試金石。
28 Who judges best of a man,his enemies or himself? 誰能最恰當地評價一個人，他的敵人還是他自己?
29 Cunning proceeds from want of capacity. 狡詐出自於能力的缺乏。
30 You may be too cunning for one,but not for all. 矇騙得了一人，但矇騙不了所有的人。
31 Clean your finger,before you point at my spots. 先洗浄你的手指，再指出我的汙跡。
32 He that can bear a reproof,and mend by it,if he is not wise,is in a fair way of being so. 能承受責備並據此改過者，若不算是智者，也距之不遠
33 Tis hard to be poor and honest:An empty sack can hardly stand upright,but if it does,'tis a stout one! 要做到貧窮而又誠實實在不容易
34 Keep conscience clear,then never fear. 問心無愧，永無畏懼。
35 When you're good to others,you are best to yourself. 善待他人，即是最善待自己。
36 What is serving God?'Tis doing good to man. 什麼才算是為上帝奉獻?即對人行善。
