A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.

　　吹牛與說謊本是同宗。

　　A bully is always a coward.

　　色厲內荏。

　　A burden of one's choice is not felt.

　　愛挑的擔子不嫌重。

　　A candle lights others and consumes itself.

　　蠟燭照亮別人，卻毀滅了自己。

　　A cat has 9 lives.

　　貓有九條命。

　　A cat may look at a king.

　　貓也可以打量國王，意為人人平等。

　　A close mouth catches no flies.

　　病從口入。

　　A constant guest is never welcome.

　　常客令人厭。

　　Actions speak louder than words.

　　事實勝于雄辯。

　　Adversity leads to prosperity.

　　窮則思變。

　　Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

　　逆境出人才。

　　A fair death honors the whole life.

　　死得其所，流芳百世。

　　A faithful friend is hard to find.

　　知音難覓。

　　A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.

　　吃一塹，長一智。

　　A fox may grow gray, but never good.

　　江山易改，本性難移。

　　A friend in need is a friend indeed.

　　患難見真情。

　　A friend is easier lost than found.

　　得朋友難，失朋友易。

　　A friend is never known till a man has need.

　　需要之時方知友。

　　A friend without faults will never be found.

　　沒有十全十美的朋友。