virtue
is
bold,
and
goodness
never< /p>
fearful.
Translation: Virtue is courage, doing good means being fearless.
zeal
without
knowledge
is
fire
without
without
p>
light.
Translation: Enthusiasm without knowledge is like fire without light.
nothing
seek
,
nothing
find.
Translation: If you ask for nothing, you will get nothing.
every
man
is
the
master
of
p>
his
own
fortune.
Translation: Everyone is the master of his own destiny.
art
is
long
,
life
is
p>
short.
Translation: Life is limited, but learning is boundless.
adversity
is
man's
true
touchstone.
Translation: Adversity is the true touchstone of man.
achievement
provides
the
only
real
pleasure
p>
in
life.
Translation: Achievement is the only real joy in life.
a
good
beginning
makes
a
good
p>
ending.
Translation: A good beginning is half the battle.
a
good
book
is
a
good
p>
friend.
Translation: A good book is like a close friend.
learning
is
like
rowing
upstream:
not< /p>
to
advance
is
to
drop
back.
p>Translation: Learning is like sailing against the current. If you don’t advance, you will retreat.