Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. 读书如择友，宜少且宜精。

A book that remains shut is but a block. 书本不常翻，犹如一块砖。

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

Great hopes make great man. 远大的希望，造就伟大的人物。

After a storm comes a calm. 雨过天晴。

All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马。

Art is long, but life is short. 人生有限，学问无涯。

Art is long, but life is short. 人生有限，学问无涯。 Stick to it, and you‘ll succeed. 只要人有恒，万事都能成。

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. 早睡早起，富裕、聪明、身体好。A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口。

It is good to learn at another man‘s cost. 前车之鉴。