More people are drowned in the glass than in the sea. - Proverb

醉死在酒杯里的人比淹死在海里的还要多。- 谚语

Lofty sentiments and soaring aspirations. - Chinese Idiom

豪情壮志。- 汉语成语

By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. - Socrates

无论如何要结婚，好的妻子会使你幸福，不好的妻子则会使你成为一位哲学家。 – 苏格拉底

不要把生命浪费于怀疑与恐惧中。- 爱默生

Don't waste life in doubts and fears. - Emerson

我走得很慢，但是我从来不会后退。- 林肯

I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards. – Abraham Lincoln

A good name has (or keeps) its luster in the dark. – Maxim

美名在暗处也熠熠生辉。- 格言

玉不琢，不成器。- 汉语成语

The finest diamond must be cut. - Chinese Idiom

顺境显邪恶，逆境见善性。- 格言

Prosperity discovers vices and adversity virtues. - Maxim

小钱不节省，大钱必乱花。- 格言

He that regards not a penny, will lavish a pound. - Maxim

Achieve mastery through a comprehensive study. - Chinese Idiom

融会贯通。- 汉语成语

能忍者胜。- 格言

Patient men win the day. - Maxim

不要认为爱必须要惊天地泣鬼神，我们需要的是一直付出爱，从不厌倦。 – 特雷莎

Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. – Teresa

Nothing can be accomplished without norms. – Mencius

不以规矩，不能成方圆。- 孟子

瑞雪兆丰年。- 汉语谚语

A fall of seasonable snow gives promise of a fruitful year. - Chinese Proverb

The old horse in the stable is yet dreaming of heroic exploits.
(Hale and hearty in old age.) - Chinese Idiom

老当益壮。- 汉语成语

All work and no play make Jack a dull boy. – Proverb

只用功不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。- 谚语

有情人终成眷属。- 汉语成语

All shall be well, and Jack shall have Jill.
(The lovers finally got married.) - Chinese Idiom

The wise are instructed by reason, ordinary minds by experience, the stupid by necessity, and brutes by instinct. - Proverb

智者循理智办事，常人照经验办事，愚者按需要办事，畜生凭本能办事。- 谚语

雄心壮志。- 汉语成语

Lofty aspirations and great ideals. - Chinese Idiom

Bad temper and anger shortens the years. - Proverb

易怒者减寿。- 谚语