Cleanse one's heart and limit one's desires. - Chinese Idiom

清心寡欲。- 汉语成语

Things unreasonable are never durable. - Maxim

不合理的事不会太长久。- 格言

标新立异。- 汉语成语

Start something new in order to be different; do something unconventional or unorthodox. - Chinese Idiom

Invite to one's side men of wisdom and valor. - Chinese Idiom

招贤纳士。- 汉语成语

我已经冒犯了上帝和芸芸众生，因为我的工作没有达到它应有的水平。 – 达芬奇

I have offended God and mankind because my work did not reach the quality it should have. – Leonardo da Vinci

Stand firm for the cause of justice; inspiring awe by upholding justice. - Chinese Idiom

大义凛然。- 汉语成语

Rise in great vigor; work with will to make the country strong. - Chinese Idiom

发奋图强。- 汉语成语

乞丐并不羡慕百万富翁，尽管他们一定会羡慕比他们乞讨得多的乞丐。 – 罗素

Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful. – Bertrand Russell

Be happy and pleased with oneself; cheerful and contented. - Chinese Idiom

怡然自得。- 汉语成语

Artificial outward saintliness; be sanctimonious. - Chinese Idiom

道貌岸然。- 汉语成语

唯利是图者缺德。- 格言

Virtue flies from the heart of a mercenary man. - Maxim

Nothing is easier than to deceive our self. – Demothenes

再没有什么比欺骗自己更容易的了。 – 德摩西尼

A good word makes people warm like a fire in the cold winter, while a bad one hurts people seriously just like snowing in the summer.
(An ounce of praise is worth of a pound of scolding.) – ZengGuangXianWen

好言一句三冬暖，话不投机六月寒。- 增广贤文

Complacency is the enemy of study. - Maxim

学习的敌人是自满。- 格言

Not be too hard on somebody; let through. - Chinese Idiom

高抬贵手。- 汉语成语

The failures and reverses which await men – and one after another sadden the brow of youth – add a dignity to the prospect of human life, which no Arcadian success would do. – Henry David Thoreau

尽管失败和挫折等待着人们，一次次地夺走青春的容颜，但却给人生的前景增添了一份尊严，这是任何顺利的成功都不能做到的。- 梭罗

He who speaks much errs much. - Chinese Idiom

言多必失。- 汉语成语

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. - Mark Twain

不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后，你还可以生存，但是你虽生犹死。- 马克 土温

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. – Sun Zi

不战而屈人之兵，善之善者也。- 孙子

爱情的话语全在双眼中。- 谚语

Love's tongue is in the eyes. - Proverb