Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. 

与其诅咒黑暗，不如燃起蜡烛。

 If a man practices himself what he admonishes others to do , he himself , being well-controlled, will have controlled over others. It is difficult, indeed, to control oneself.

教导别人应先以身作则。约束自己以後才能约束别人。约束自己实在难呀！

Deed divides beings into lower and higher ones.

行为使人产生低贱和高尚的差别。

Courtesy is the inseparable companion of virtue.

礼貌和美貌是分不开的伴侣。

 Every noble work is at first impossible.

每一个伟大的工程最初看起来都是不可能做到的!

There is no garden without its weeds.

没有不长杂草的花园。

Honesty is the best policy.

诚实为上策。

 take control of your own desting.

命运掌握在自己手上。

 Facts are stubborn things.

事实是最顽强的东西。

 Truth is the daughter of time.

真理是时间的女儿。

Bad times make a good man.

艰难困苦出能人。

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

世界上对勇气的最大考验是忍受失败而不丧失信心。