1、Children should be seen but not be heard. 大人说话，小孩别插嘴。

2、If a man once fall, all will tread¹ on him. 人倒众人踩。

3、Fool's haste is no speed. 欲速则不达。

4、A fair death honours the whole life. 死得其所，流芳百世。

5、A straw will show which way the wind blows. 草动知风向。

6、Lookers-on see most of the game. 旁观者清，当局者迷。

7、Fortune knocks once at everyone's door. 人人都有走运的一天。

8、Every bean hath its black. 人孰无过？

9、Judge not of man and things at first sight. 初次印象，难得真相。

10、Diamond cut diamond. 棋逢对手，将遇良才。

11、A tale never loses in telling. 故事越传越长。

12、Ill news flies apace. 恶事传千里。

13、Do not quarrel with your bread and butter. 不要自砸饭碗。

14、He that travels far knows much. 远行者，见识广。

15、When one will not, two cannot quarrel. 一个巴掌拍不响。

16、When wine sinks, words swim. 美酒一下肚，话匣关不住。

17、The cheap buyer takes bad meat. 便宜无好货。

18、Short pleasure, long lament². 痛快一时，痛苦一世。

19、Money is the root of all evil. 金钱是万恶之源。

20、Grasp all, lose all. 欲尽得，必尽失。