Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。

It's never too late to mend. 亡羊补牢

Keep good men company and you shall be of the number. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。

A good book is a good friend. 好书如挚友。

Nothing is impossible for a willing heart. 心之所愿，无所不成。

One today is worth two tomorrows. 一个今天胜似两个明天。

Poverty is stranger to industry. 勤劳之人不受穷。

A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。

Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. 四个简短的词汇概括了成功的秘诀：多一点点！

It is never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。

From small beginning come great things. 伟大始于渺小。

Genius is nothing but labor and diligence. 天才不过是勤奋而已。

A good beginning is half done. 良好的开端是成功的一半。

New wine in old bottles. 旧瓶装新酒。

All work and no play makes Jack¹ a dull boy. 只会用功不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。

Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. 抱最好的愿望，做最坏的打算。

Good health is over wealth. 健康是最大的财富。

A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑，长一智。

Better late than never. 迟做总比不做好；晚来总比不来好。

A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。

Birds of a feather flock² together. 物以类聚，人以群分。

Complacency is the enemy of study. 学习的敌人是自己的满足。

Content is better than riches. 知足者常乐。

Books and friends should be few but good. 读书如交友，应求少而精。

All that ends well is well. 结果好，就一切都好。

A close mouth catches no flies. 病从口入。

By reading we enrich³ the mind, by conversation we polish it. 读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。

Care and diligence bring luck. 谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。

A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 一本好书，相伴一生。

A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

Caution⁴ is the parent of safety. 小心驶得万年船。

A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘，差之千里。

An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 一天一苹果，不用请医生。