常用英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)

PAGEPAGE1英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)Afallintothepit,againinyourwit.吃一塹，長(zhǎng)一智Factsspeaklouderthanwords.事實(shí)勝于雄辯Moneycan’tbuytime.寸金難買寸光陰Failureisthemotherofsuccess.失敗乃成功之母。Thevisitorarrives,itisasifreturninghome.賓至如歸。Agoodbeginningishalfthebattle.良好的開端成功的一半。Toteachistolearn.教學(xué)相長(zhǎng)。Likefather,likeson.有其父，必有其子。Pridegoesbeforeafall.驕兵必?cái)　ishintroublewater.混水摸魚。Businessisbusiness.公事公辦。Thestyleistheman.文入其人。Morehaste,lessspeed.欲速則不達(dá)。Greatmindsthinkalike.英雄所見略同。Misfortunesnevercomealone.禍不單行。Hedgeshaveeyes,wallshaveears.隔籬有眼，隔墻有耳。Manproposes,Goddisposes.謀事在人，成事在天。Beautyisintheeyeofthebeholder.情人眼里出西施。Timeandtidewaitfornoman.時(shí)不待我/歲月無(wú)情。Ayoungidler,anoldbeggar.少壯不努力，老大徒傷悲。Outofoffice,outofdanger.無(wú)官一身輕。Intimeofpeaceprepareforwar.居安思危。Thetonguecutsthethroat.禍從口出。/言多必失。Outofsight,outofmind./farfromeye,farfromheart.眼不見為凈。Allshallbewell,JackshallbeJill.有情人終成眷屬。Friendsmustpart.聚散離合總有時(shí)。/天下無(wú)不散之宴席。Theremenbranceofthepastistheteacherofthefuture.前事不忘，后世之師。Loveme,lovemydog.愛屋及烏。Killtwobirdswithonestone.一箭雙雕。/一石雙鳥。Speakthedevil(andhewillappear).說(shuō)曹操，曹操到。Anewbroomsweepsclean.新官上任三把火。Beatthedogbeforethelion.殺雞儆猴。Letsleepingdoglie.勿打草驚蛇。Teachfishtoswim.班門弄斧。Awordspokenispastrecalling.一言既出，駟馬難追。Oncebeaten,twiceshy.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩。Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.物以類分，人以群分。Inforapenny,inforapound.一不做，二不休。Thereissmokewithoutfire.無(wú)風(fēng)不起浪。Haveacardupone’ssleeve.胸有成竹。Putthecartbeforethehorse.本末倒置。Finefeathersmakefinebirds.佛要金裝，人要衣裝。Asamansows,soheshallreap.種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆。Muchwillhavemore.得隴望蜀。/得寸進(jìn)尺。Thesauceisbetterthanthefish.喧賓奪主。Hecrieswineandsellsvinegar.掛羊頭，買狗肉。Goodwineneedsnobush.酒香不怕巷子深。Everypotterpraiseshispot.王婆賣瓜，自賣自夸。Thepupiloutdoesthemaster.青出于藍(lán)而勝于藍(lán)。Thereareplentyoffishinthesea.天涯何處有芳草Diamondcutdiamond.強(qiáng)中更有強(qiáng)中手。Hetakeaspeartokillafly.殺雞用牛刀。Giftsblindtheeyes.拿了手軟，吃了嘴軟。Don’tbitethehandthatfeedsyou.不要將恩仇報(bào)。Dogsbiteineverycountry.天下烏鴉一般黑。Peaceontheforeheadandwarinthemind.口蜜腹劍。Betteranopenenemythanafalsefriend.。明槍易躲，暗箭難防。Doonethingundercoverofanother.明修棧道，暗度陳倉(cāng)。Thespiritiswilling,butthefleshisweak.心有余而力不足。Littlestrokesfellgreatoaks.滴水穿石。/只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針。Judgenotabookbyitscover.人不可貌相，海水不可斗量。AllroadsleadtoRome./allriversrunintothesea..殊途同歸。Astraightfootisnotafraidofcrookedshoe.身正不怕影子斜。Theknifecutsbreadandfingers.水能載舟，亦能覆舟。Asparrowcannotunderstandtheambitionofaswan.燕雀安知鴻鵠之志哉。Itisbettertobetheheadofadog/lizardthanthetailoflion.寧為雞手，無(wú)為牛后。Itisbettertodiethantolivewhenlifeisadisgrace./Betterdie.withhounorthanlivewithshame.Dogsbiteineverycountries.天下烏鴉一般黑。Ahorsestumblesthathasfourlegs.人非圣賢，熟能無(wú)過(guò)。Aclearconscienceisasurecard.為人不做虧心事，半夜不怕鬼敲門。Abadconscienceisasnakeinone’sheart.做賊心虛。Allyourswansaregreese.事與愿違。Justicehaslongarms.天網(wǎng)恢恢，疏而不漏。Latefruitekeepswell.大器晚成。Takethingsastheycome.既來(lái)之，則安之。Ahedgebetweenkeepsfriendshipgreen.君子之交淡如水。Restbreedsrust.生命在于運(yùn)動(dòng)。Namesaredebts.樹大招風(fēng)。Commonfameisaliar.盛名之下，其實(shí)難附。Manykissthebabyforthenurse’ssake.醉翁之意不在酒。Nothingventure,nothinghave.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。DoinRomeastheRomansdo.如鄉(xiāng)隨俗。Thingsdonecannotbedone.木已成舟。/覆水難收。Truebluewillneverstain.真金不怕火煉。Everybody’sbusinessisnobody’sbusness.三個(gè)和尚沒水吃。Themoonisnotseenwhenthesunshines.小巫見大巫。Pennywiseandpoundfoolish.因小失大。Heknowsmostwhospeaksleast./stillwaterrunsdeep.大智若愚。Asyoumakethebed,soyoumustlieinit.自食其果。Thepotcallsthekettleblack.五十步笑百步。Shortpleasure,longlament.一失足成千古恨。Don’tcountthechichenbeforetheyarehatched.請(qǐng)勿盲目樂觀。Whatisdonebynightappearsbyday.若要人不知，除非己莫為。Dangerisnextneighourtosecurity.塞翁失馬，安知非福。Misfortunemightbeablessingindisguise.禍兮福所倚，福兮禍所伏。Whatweloseinhakeweshallhaveinherring.失之東隅，收之桑榆。Sticktogetherthroughthickandthin.有福同享，有禍同當(dāng)/禍患與共。/風(fēng)雨同舟。Saveyourbreathtocoolyourporridge.個(gè)人自掃門前雪，莫管他人瓦上霜。Awatchedpotneverboils.心急吃不了熱豆腐。/有心插花花不開，無(wú)心插柳柳成陰。Aleopardcannotchangeitsspots./youcannotmakeacrabwalkstraight.江山易改，本性難移。Don’ttroubletoubleuntiltroubletroublesyou.車到山前必有路。Accidentswillhappen./Everytidehasitsebb.天有不測(cè)風(fēng)云，人有旦夕禍福。EvenHomersometimesnods./Thebesthorsestumbles.智者千慮，必有一失。Romewasnotbuiltinaday.冰凍三尺，非一日之寒。Theshepheredwouldratherlosethewoolthanthesheep.留得青山在，不怕沒柴燒。Alittleleakwillsinkagreatship./astitchintimesavesnine.亡羊補(bǔ)牢。Silenceisgolden.沉默是金。Arollingstonegathersnomoss.滾石不生苔。Oneswallowdoesnotmakeasummer.一燕不成夏。Allisnotgoldthatglitters.閃閃發(fā)光物，并非皆金子。Abirdinthehandisworthtwointhebush.雙鳥在林，不如一鳥在手。Abirdinknownbyitsnoteandamanbyhistalk.聞啼知鳥，聞言知人。Safetyanddangeralternatewitheachother.Misfortuneandfortunegenerateeachother.Slownessandpromptnessfolloweachother.Gatheringandscateringcomplementeachother.安危相宜，禍福相生，緩急相爭(zhēng)，聚散相成。Whenfull,remembersomeoneelsoissufferinghunger,whenwarm,remembersomeoneelsoissufferingcold,whenincase,remembesomeoneelseissufferingfatigue.飽而知人之饑，溫而知人之寒，逸而知人之勞。Manseeksbeforegains,toilsbeforesucceeds,accumulatesbeforeincreases,andexhaustshiseffortsbeforehebecomesasage.Thus,asagegrowsoutofaccumulation.彼求之而后得，為之而后成，積之而后高，盡之而后圣。故圣人也者，人之所積也。Learnextensively,inquirethoroughly,ponderprudently,discriminateclearly,andpracticediligently.博學(xué)之，審問之，慎思之，明辯之，篤行之。Onecanneverbeawareoftheheightoftheskyorthedepthoftheearth,ifhedoesnotclimbupahighmountainorlookdownintoadeepabyss.不登高山，不知天之厚；不臨深淵，不知地之厚也。Itisbettertohearsomethingthannottohearit.stillbettertoseeitthanhearit.Stillbettertoknowitthantoseeit.Stillbettertopracticeitthantonowit.Learningwillnotstopuntilitisputintopractice.不聞不若聞之，聞之不若見之，見之不若知之。學(xué)至行之而止矣。Wealthandrankattainedthroughimoralmeansareasemptyasfloatingcloudstome.不義而富貴，于我如浮云。Itmakesamoralmantoaskforwhathedoesn’tknow,tolearnwhathecan’tdo,andtorestrainhimselffromwhatheiscapableof.不之則問，不能則學(xué)，雖能必讓，然后為德。Braveandcourageoursyouarethemost.Tillyourdeathyousticktoyourpost.誠(chéng)既勇兮又以武，終剛強(qiáng)兮不可凌。ApublicspiritwillruleallundertheheavenwhenthegreatWayprevails.大道之行也，天下為公。Theendlessriverflowseastward,withitshugewaves,goneareallthosegallantheroesofbygoneyears.大江東去，浪淘盡，千古風(fēng)流人物。Whatismostperfectseemstohavesomethingmissing,yetitsuseinunimpaired.Whatismostfullseemsempty,yetitsusewillneerfail.Whatismoststraightappearscrooked,whatismostskilledappearsclumsy,andwhatismosteloquentappearsincoherent.大成若缺，其用大弊，大盈若沖，其用不窮，大直若曲，大巧若掘。Absorbedinpaiting,youknnownotoldageiscoming,indeed,tomewealthandrankarelikecloudsdriftingaway.丹青不知老將至，富貴于我如浮云。Wewisheachotheralonglifesoastosharethebeautyofthisgracefulmoonlight,eventhoughwearemilesapart.但愿人長(zhǎng)久，千里共嬋娟。ThewaythatcanbetoldofisnotanUnvaryingway,themanesthatcanbenamedarenotunvaryingnames.ItwasnamelessthatheavenandtheEarthsprangfrom,itwasthenamedthatnurturedeverythingbetweentheHeavenandtheEarth.道可道，非常道，名可名，非常名。無(wú)名，天地之始；有名，萬(wàn)物之母。Thewayfillsuptheuniverse.Foritsgeatness,nothingliesoutsideit,foritssmallness,nothinglieswithinit.道在天地之間，其大無(wú)外，其內(nèi)無(wú)小。Followingthenaurallaw,everythingwillgoonsmoothly.Disobeyingit,evenruleestablishedwillupset.得天之道，其事若自然；失天之道，雖立而不安。AstheEarth’scapacityistohold,somustagentlemanconstantlycultivatevirtueinhimselftoshouldertheworld.地勢(shì)坤，君子以厚德載物。AlonelystrangerinastrangelandIamcast,Imissmyfamilyallthemoreoneveryfestiveday.獨(dú)在異鄉(xiāng)為異客，每逢佳節(jié)倍思親。Sticktothetruthyoubelieve,broadenyourknowledgeaboutit,andbereadytodieforitsrealization.篤信好學(xué)，守死善道。Thegentlemamdoesnotagreethosewhoknowtoomuchbutareclosetonothing,orlearntoobroadlybuwithoutdirection,orlovetoomanybutwithoutfixedone.多知而無(wú)親，博學(xué)而無(wú)方，好多而無(wú)定者，君子不與。Iftwopeopleareofthesamemind,theirsharpnesscancutthroughmetal.二人同心，其利斷金。Thelawdoesnotfavorthenoble,asaninklinedoesnotyiedtothecrookedwood.Whereeverthelawapplies,thewisecannotevade,norcanthebravedefy.Punishmentappliestoaminister,asrewardsapplytocommonman.法不阿貴，繩不撓曲。法之所加，智者弗能辭，勇者弗能爭(zhēng)。刑過(guò)不避大臣，賞善不遺匹夫。Itisatruegreatamnwhomnomoneyandrankcanconfuse,nopovertyandhardshipcanshake,andnopowerandforcecansuffocate.富貴不能淫，貧賤不能移，威武不能屈，此之謂大夫矣。Impartialityproducesclarityandpartialityobscurity.公生明，偏生暗。Bestrictwithyourselfandlenienttoothers.躬自厚而薄責(zé)于人。Lifeordeath,IwlldowhateverIcanforthebenefitsofthecountry.茍利社稷，死生以之。Thenobletakesthehumbleasitsroot,thehightakesthelowasitsbase.貴以賤為本，高以下為基。Aseaisvast,asitrejectsnowater.Amountainishigh,asitrejectsnorocks.Awiserulergathersmorepeople,asheisnottiredofmeetingpeople.Aschoolarbecomesasage,asheisnottiredoflearning.海不辭水，故能成其大；山不辭土，故能成其高；明主不厭人，故能成其眾；士不厭學(xué)，故能成其圣。Abosomfriendafarbringsdistancenear.海內(nèi)存知己，天涯若比臨。Ahugetreethatfillsone’sarmsgrowsfromatinyseeding,aninesoriestowerrisesfromaheapofearth,athousand-lijourneystartswiththefirststep.合抱之木，生于毫末；九層之臺(tái)，起于壘土；千里之行，始于足下。Misfortunegenerateshappiness,andhappinessbreedsmisfortune.禍兮，福之所存；福兮，禍之所伏。Donotforgetrighteousnessinfaceofprofits,noralterthemoralprinciplesinfaceofdeath.見利不虧其義，見死不更其死。Whenseeingamanofvirtue,trytobecomehisequal;whenseeingamanwithoutvirtue,examineyourselfnottohavethesame.見賢思齊焉，見不賢而內(nèi)自省也。Riversandseascanbecomethekingsofvalleysbecausetheyexcelintakingthelowerpositions.江海所以能為百谷王者，以其善下之。Thislandissobeautifulthatithasmadecountlessheroesbowinhomage.江山如此多嬌，引無(wú)數(shù)英雄競(jìng)折腰。Cutdowntheexpenditure,openupadditionalresources,andconstantlycheckyourfinancetomakeabalance.節(jié)其流，開其源，而時(shí)斟酌焉。Raisingmyhead,Iseethemoonsobright,withdrawingmyeyesmynostalgicomesaround.舉頭望明月，低頭思故鄉(xiāng)。Allarepastandgone;welooktothisagefortrulygreatmen.俱往昔，數(shù)風(fēng)流人物，還看今朝。Amanofvirtuehelpsotherstoachievetheirmoralperfectionbutnottheirevilconduct.君子成人之美，不成人之惡。Arighteousmanneverfeelsashamedtofacehisshadowwhenstandingaloneandtofacehissoulwhensleepingalone.君子獨(dú)立不慚于影，獨(dú)寢不慚于魂。Ifagentlemancanbefreefromtemptationofprofitatthecostofjustice,noshameordisgracewilleverbefallhim.君子茍能無(wú)以利害義，則恥辱亦無(wú)由至矣。Arighteousmanseekstruth,notwealth,andworriesabouttruth,notaboutdearth.君子謀道不謀食，憂道不憂貧。Agentlemanseeksneitherafullbellynoracomfortablehome.Instead,heisquickinactionandcautiousinspeech.Hefollowsthoseofvirtueinordertorectifyhimself.Suchamanmayindeedbeconsideredfondoflearning.君子食無(wú)求飽，居無(wú)求安，敏于事而慎于言，就有道而正焉，可謂好學(xué)矣。Thefriendshipbetweenmenofvirtueislightlikewater,yetrichlyaffectionate;thefriendshipbetweenmenwithoutvirtueissweetlikewine,yeteasilybroken.君子之交淡如水小人之交甘如醴。君子淡以親，小人甘于絕。Nobleorhumble,richorpoor,agentlemanwouldratherbekilledthanbepersuadedtodoevils.可貴可賤也，可富可貧也，可殺而不可使為奸。Workdiligentlyforthecountryandfrugallyforthefamily.克勤于邦，克儉于家。Heisthemodestmanofallthemodestwhotoilsbutdoesnotboastitandsuceedsbutdoesnotcreditit.勞而不伐，有功而不德，厚之至也。Strivetobethefirsttohearhardness,andretreattothelastforenjoyment.勞苦之事則爭(zhēng)先，饒樂之事則能讓。Respecttheagedinone’sownfamilyaswellastheagedinotherfamilies,andlovetheyounginone’sownfamilyaswellastheyounginotherfamilies.老吾老以及人之老，幼吾幼以及人之幼。Whenonerejoicesinthejoyofhispeople,theywillalsorejoiceinhisjoy;whenonegrievesatthesorrowofhispeople,theydothesame.Hewhoruleshiscountryisoneonewhooccupieshimselfwithconcernsforthepleasureandsorrowofallhispeople.樂民之樂者，民亦樂其樂；憂民之憂者，民亦憂其憂。樂以天下，憂以天下，然而不王者未之有也。Proprietydamandsreciprocity.Itisnotproprietytogivebutnottoreceive,orvicevisa.禮尚往來(lái)。往而不來(lái)，非禮也；來(lái)而不往，亦非禮也。Iflovebetweenbothsidescanlastforeye,whyneedtheystaytogethernightandday.兩情若是長(zhǎng)久時(shí)，有豈在朝朝暮暮。Actwhenorderd,andstopwhenprohibited.令則行，禁則止。Thewayaheadislongandhasnoending;yethighandlowI’llsearchwithmywillunbending路漫漫其修遠(yuǎn)兮，吾將上下而求索。Disorderbringsperiltoacountry,whileorderbringspeacetoit.亂則國(guó)危，治則國(guó)安。Thepeoplearethemostimportantelementinastate;nextarethegoalsoflandandgrain;leastistherulerhimself.民為貴，社稷次之，君為輕。Quick-mindedandeagertolearn,heisneverashamedtoconsulthisinferiors.敏而好學(xué)，不恥下問。Workasdaybreaks,andrestasnightfalls;neverwilladayslipawaywithoutanyaccomplishmment.明而動(dòng)，晦而休，無(wú)日以怠。Nothingintheworldexcelsinbeautyassimplicitydoes.樸素而天下莫能與之爭(zhēng)美。Alongdikewillcollapsebecauseofanant-holeinit;atallbuildingwillbeburneddownbecauseofasparkfromachmney’schink.千里之堤，以螻蟻之潰；百尺之室，以突隙之煙焚。Ifyoucarvebutgiveuphalfway,evenadecayedpieceofwoodwillnotbreak;ifyoucarvewithoutabreak,evenmetalandstonecanbeengraed.鍥而舍之，朽木不折；鍥而不舍，金石可鏤。Tobepartistobewhile;tobebentistobestraight;tobehollowistobefilled;tobedilapidatedistoberenewed;tohavelessistogain;tohavemoreistobeconfused.曲則全，枉則直；洼則盈，敝則新；少則多，多則惑。Lazinessandextravagancemakeapoorman,whildiligenceandfrugalityarichman.人惰而侈則窮，力而儉則富。Menhavesorrowandjoy;theypartandmeetagain.Themoondimsorshines;itwaxesorwanes.Nothingisperfect,notevenintheolddays.人有悲歡離合，月有陰晴圓缺，此事古難全。Learningandculturearetoamanwhatpolishingandgrindingaretojade.人之于文學(xué)也，猶玉之于琢磨也。Amonganythreemenwalking,Iwillfindsomethingtolearnforsure.Theirgoodqualitiesaretobefollowed,andtheirshortcomingsaretobeavoided.三人行，必有我?guī)熝?。擇其善者而從之，其不善者而改之。Hewhoiskeeninlearningtakesotherpeople’sfortestomakeuphisowndefects.善學(xué)者，假人之長(zhǎng)以補(bǔ)其短。Hewhoisgoodatlearningexhauststheprinciples.Hewhoisgoodatpractisingseekstosolvethemostdifficultproblems.善學(xué)者盡其理，善行者究其難。Dowhattoilsthebodybuteasesthemind,anddowhatbringslessprofitsbutmorejustice.身勞而心安，為之；利少而義多，為之。Astonemaybecrushed,butnottobedeprivedofitshardness;acinnabarmaybegroundedtopiecesbutnottobedeprivedofitsredness.石可破也，而不可奪堅(jiān)；丹可磨也，而不可奪赤。Aneducatedgentlemancannotbuttheresoluteandbroad-minded,forhehastakenupaheavyresposibilityandalongcourse.Isitnotaheavyresposibility,whichistopracticebenevolence?Isitnotalongcourse,whichwillendonlywithhisdeath?士不可以不弘毅，任重而道遠(yuǎn)。仁以為己任，不亦重乎？死而后矣，不亦遠(yuǎn)乎？Amoralintellectualisonewhoescapesnodangerinfaceoftruth,discardspersonalinterestsinfrontofdisaster,practicesrighteousnessattheexpenseoflife,andlooksupondeathasgoinghome.士之為人，當(dāng)理不避其難，臨患忘利，遺生行義，視死如歸。Thepassageoftimeisjustliketheflowofwater,whichgoesondayandnight.逝者如斯夫！不舍晝夜。Fireandwaterpossessaspiritbutnolife,grassandtreespossessalifebutnoawareness,birdsandanimalspossessawarenessbutnosenseofmorality.Onlyhumanspossessspririt,life,awareness,aswellasthesenseofmrality,hencethenoblestbeingsintheworld.水火有氣而無(wú)生，草木有生而無(wú)知，禽獸有知而無(wú)義；人有氣，有生，有知，亦且有義，故最為天下貴也。Withoutsufficientdepth,nowatercanfloatlargeboats.Withoutsufficientdensity,nowindcansupportlargebirds.水之積也不厚，則其負(fù)大舟也無(wú)力；風(fēng)之積也不厚，則其負(fù)大翼也無(wú)力。ThosewhofollowtheHeaven’slawwillflourishandthosewhogaagainstitwillperish.順我者昌，逆我者亡。Deliciousasmythefoodbe,oneneverknowsitstasteexcepteatingit;perfectasmaythecoursebe,oneneverknowsitsgoodnessexceptlearningit.Thusitisafterlearningthatoneknowshisdeficiency,andafterteachingonediscovershisconfusion.Knowingofhisdeficiencystimulateshimintoself-examnation;anddiscoveryofhisconfusionleadshimtoself-examination;anddiscoveryofhisconfusionleadshimtoself-improving.That’swhywesayteachingandlearningencourageeachother.雖有家肴，弗食不知其旨也；雖有至道，弗學(xué)不知其善也；是故學(xué)然后知不足，教然后知困。知不足，然后能自反也；知困，然后能自強(qiáng)也。故曰教學(xué)相長(zhǎng)也。ItisthewayofHeaventolessenthefulltocomplementthehumble,andthewayofearthtochangethefulltoreplenishthehumble,andthewayofmantohatethefulltocherishthehumble.天道虧盈而益謙，地道變盈而流謙，人道惡盈而好謙。Manisthemostvalubleamongallthethingsthatheavenfosters.天生萬(wàn)物，唯人為貴。Heavenhasendowedmewithtalentsforeventualuse.天生我才必有用。OpportunitiesvouchsafedbyHeavenareoutmatchedbyterrestrialadvantages,whichinturnareoutmatchedbytheharmonyamongpeople.天時(shí)不如地利，地利不如人和。Asheaven’smovementisevervigorous,somustagentlemanceaselesslystrivealong.天行健，君子以自強(qiáng)不息。Listeningwithoutattentionisnothearing;thenfalsehoodfollows.Lookngwithoutexaminationisnotseeing;thenerrorsfollow.Consideringwithoutintentionisnotknowing;thenconfusionfollows.聽不審不聰，不審不聰則謬；視不察不明，不察不明則過(guò)；慮不得不知，不得不知?jiǎng)t昏。Wordsaretobejudgedfromtheirfunction;anddeedsaretobeobservedfromtheireffects.聽其言必責(zé)其用，觀其行必求其功。Allthingcreaturesgrowtogetherwithoutharmingoneanother;waysrunparallelwithoutinterferingwithoneanother.萬(wàn)物并育而不相害，道并行而不相悖。Hewhoisabletoreachnewunderstandingbyrviewingtheoldknowledgeisqualifiedtobeateacher.溫故而知新，可以為師也。Don’tdowhatshouldnotbedone;don’tdesirewhatshouldnotbedesired.無(wú)為其所不為，無(wú)欲其所不欲。EverydayIexaminemyselftimeandagain:haveIbeenunfaithfulingivingcounselstoothers?HaveIbeeninsincereingettingalongwithmyfriends?HaveIfailedtoreviewwhatIhavebeentaught?.吾日三省吾身；為人謀而不忠乎？與朋友交而不信乎？傳而不信乎？Thingsinvestigated,genuineknowledgeacquired;genuineknowledgeacquired,thoughtspurified;thughtspurified,heartsrectified;heartsrectified,personalitiescultivated;personalitiescultivated,familyiesregulaed;famiiesregulated,thestateswellgoverned;thestateswellgoverned,thewholeworldwillbeinpeaceandtranquility.物格而后知至，知至而后意誠(chéng)；意誠(chéng)而后心正，心正而后身修；身修而后家齊，家齊而后治國(guó)，國(guó)治而后天下平。Hewhoputsrigheousnessbeforeprofitsisrespectable;hewhoputsprofitsbeforerighteousnessisdiscreditable.先義而后利者榮，先利而后義者辱。Itisunbearabletomeetaswellastodepart.相見時(shí)難別亦難。Distancecannotseparatetruefriendswhofeelsocloseevenwhentheyarethousandsofmilesapart.相知無(wú)遠(yuǎn)近，萬(wàn)里尚為臨。Ameanmanthinksthatsmallvirtuesareuselessanddoesnotpracticethem,andsmallvicesareharmlessanddoesnotabandonthem.Hencehisviceaccumulatetilltheycannotbecovered,andhisguiltbecomesgreattillitcannotbefreedfrom.小人以小善為無(wú)益而弗為也，以小惡為無(wú)傷而弗去也，故惡積而不可掩，罪大而不可解。Truewordsneednotbefine-sounding;thegoodmandoesnotprovebeargument.信言不美，善者不辯。Thereisneveranendtolearning.Thedyeextractedfromtheindigoisbluerthantheplant;soistheiceclouderthanthewater.Bybroadlylearningandconstantlyexamininghimselfeveryday,thegentlemansharpenshisawarenessandmakesfewermistakes.學(xué)不可以已。青取之于藍(lán)；冰，水為之，而寒于水。君子博學(xué)而日參省乎己，則知明而行過(guò)矣。Learningwithoutthinkingleadstoconfusion;thinkingwithoutlearningendsindanger.學(xué)而不思則罔，思而不學(xué)則殆。Neverbecontentedwithyourstudy.Neverbeimpatientwithyourteaching.