Can you recommend some inspirational sayings in English and Chinese? Thank you! A light purse is a heavy curse. It is difficult to be without money. A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder. A life without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder. A life without a friend is a life without a sun. A life without a friend is a life without a sun. A lie begets a lie till they come to generation. A lie begets a lie till they come to generation. A liar is worse than a thief. Lying is worse than stealing. A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. Ale will make a cat speak. Speak the truth after drinking. A lazy youth, a lousy age. A young man who does not work hard will become a sad person. A lazy sheep thinks its wool is heavy. A lazy sheep thinks its wool is heavy. A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich. A lamb of a poor man is more precious than an ox of a rich man. A Jack of all trades and master of none. A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend. A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend. A house divided against itself cannot stand. A house divided against itself cannot stand. A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings. A horse cannot be judged by its trappings. A hero is known in the time of misfortune. Times create heroes. A heavy purse makes a light heart. If you have enough money in your pocket, your mood will naturally be relaxed. A hasty man is seldom out of trouble. A hasty man is seldom out of trouble. A happy heart makes a blooming visage. A happy heart makes a blooming visage. A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning. A guilty conscience needs no accuser. A guilty conscience needs no accuser. A guilty conscience is a self-accuser. A guilty conscience is a self-accuser. A great talker is a great liar. The best talker is also the best liar. A good winter brings a good summer. Auspicious snow heralds a good year. A good tongue is a good weapon. A clever tongue is a sharp weapon. A good tale is none the worse for being twice told. A good name keeps lustre in the dark. A good name keeps lustre in the dark. A good name is sooner lost than won. Good reputation is rare and easy to lose. A good name is earlier lost than won. It is easy to lose a good name, but difficult to gain a good name. A good name is better than riches. A good name is better than riches. A good medicine tastes bitter. Good medicine tastes bitter, but honest advice offends the ears. A good maxim is never out of season. Words of wisdom never go out of style. A good marksman may miss. A wise man will miss one after many considerations. A good horse often needs a good spur. A good horse often needs a good spur. A good horse cannot be of a bad colour. A good horse cannot be of a bad colour. A good heart conquers ill fortune. A good heart conquers ill fortune. A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold. A healthy body is worth more than a crown made of gold. A good head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land. A smart head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land. A good friend is my nearest relation. A good friend is my nearest relation. A good fame is better than a good face. A good fame is better than a good face. A good face is a letter of recommendation. A good face is a letter of recommendation. A good dog deserves a good bone. A good dog deserves a reward. A good example is the best sermon. Teaching by example is better than teaching by words. A good conscience is a continual feast. If you don’t do anything bad during the day, you won’t be surprised if you knock on the door at midnight. A good book is a light to the soul. A good book illuminates the soul. A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us. A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us. A good beginning makes a good ending. A good beginning makes a good ending. A good beginning is half the battle. A good beginning is half the battle. A good appetite is a good sauce. A good appetite is a good sauce. A good anvil does not fear the hammer. A good anvil does not fear the hammer. A full cup must be carried steadily. A full cup must be carried steadily. A full belly counsels well. After having enough food and clothing, you will know honor and disgrace. After meat, mustard. Give an umbrella after the rain. After dinner sit a while; after supper walk a mile. After dinner comes the reckoning. Eat, drink and have fun, you should pay the price. After death, the doctor. After black clouds, clear weather. Good times will come. After a storm comes a calm. A friend without faults will never be found. A friend without faults will never be found. A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody. Make friends widely, but not deeply. A friend is not so soon gotten as lost. Make friends slowly and lose friends quickly. A friend is never known till a man have need. A friend can never know a true friend until he is in trouble. A friend is best found in adversity. A friend in need is a true friend. A friend is a second self. A friend is another me. A friend in need is a friend indeed. A friend in need is a true friend. A friend in court is better than a penny in purse. A friend in court is worse than a friend in court. A friend exaggerates a man's virtue, an enemy his crimes. A friend exaggerates a man's virtue, and an enemy exaggerates his sin. A fox may grow grey, but never good. A fox may grow gray, but never good. A fool's heart dances on his lips. A fool's heart dances on his lips. A fool's bolt may sometimes hit the mark. A fool's bolt may sometimes hit the mark. A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out. A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out. A fool may give a wise man counsel. A fool may give a wise man counsel. A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years. A fool may ask more questions than a wise man can answer in seven years. A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer. A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity. A fool attempting to be witty is the most pitiful person. A fool and his money are soon parted. A fool always rushes to the fore. A fool always rushes to the fore. A fool always comes short of his reckoning. A flow of words is no proof of wisdom. A flow of words is no proof of wisdom. Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended. Things that are done step by step will be completed quickly. A fault confessed is half redressed. A fault confessed is half redressed. A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both. A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. A faithful friend is hard to find. A faithful friend is hard to find. A fair face may hide a foul heart. A fair face may hide a foul heart. A fair death honors the whole life. A fair death honors the whole life. Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory. Successfully overcoming difficulties is the highest glory. Adversity makes strange bedfellows. When faced with adversity, one never chooses friends. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. Adversity makes a man wise, but not rich. Adversity leads to prosperity. Adversity leads to prosperity. Adversity is a good discipline. Suffering is a good opportunity to hone people. A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone. A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone. Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public. Admonish your friends in private and praise them in public. A disease known is half cured. A confirmed diagnosis is half the cure. A discontented man knows not where to sit easy. A discontented man knows not where to sit easily. Actions speak louder than words. Facts speak louder than words. Action is the proper fruit of knowledge. Action is the fruit of knowledge. A creaking door hangs long on its hinges. A crafty knave needs no broker. A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself. A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself. A contented mind is perpetual feast. A contented mind is perpetual feast. A constant guest is never welcome. A guest who stays for a long time is never welcome. A common danger causes common action. A common enemy. A cock is valiant on his own dunghill. Yelang is arrogant. A close mouth catches no flies. Disease enters through the mouth and disaster comes out of the mouth. A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast. It is better to be poor than to be rich. A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. If you don’t do anything wrong during the day, you won’t be surprised if you knock on the door in the middle of the night. A clear conscience is a sure card. A clear conscience is a sure card. A clear conscience is a soft pillow. A clear conscience is a soft pillow. A clean hand wants no washing. I am not afraid of slanted shadows. A cheerful wife is the joy of life. A cheerful wife is the joy of life. A change of work is as good as a rest. A change of work is as good as a rest. Accidents will happen. A cat may look at a king. A cat also has the right to see the king. A candle lights others and consumes itself. A candle lights others and consumes itself. A burnt child dreads the fire. Once bitten by a snake, it will be afraid of well ropes for ten years. A burden of one?s choice is not felt. A burden of one?s choice is not felt. Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. Love sharpens when we are together, love deepens when we are apart. A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. A book that remains shut is but a block. A book that remains shut is just a piece of wood. A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. A good book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it?s the boundary of the world. A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. A bit is better than nothing. A bird may be known by its song. What bird sings what song. A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. A bird in the hand is worth two. A beggar's purse is bottomless. A beggar's purse is bottomless. A bargain is a bargain. An agreement cannot be broken. A bad workman quarrels with his tools. A bad thing never dies. A bad thing never dies. A bad padlock invites a picklock. A bad padlock invites a picklock. A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. A bad conscience is a snake in one's heart. A bad conscience is a snake in one's heart. A bad conscience is a snake in one's heart. A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. A bad bush is better than the open field. Something is better than nothing. A bad beginning makes a bad ending. He who hates the beginning will hate the ending.