The good seaman is known in bad weather.惊涛骇浪,方显英雄本色.

Where there is life, there is hope.留得青山在,不怕没柴少.

All thing are difficult before they are easy.万事开头难.

Life is not all roses.人生并不都是康庄大道.

Heaven never seals off all the exits.天无绝人之路.

Is it not a joy to have friends come from afar?有朋自远方来不亦乐乎？

Reading is always profitable.开卷有益.

A gentleman acts on behalf of an understanding friend, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her lover.士为知己者用,女为说悦己者容.

Actions speak louder that words.事实胜于雄辩.

Mastery of work comes from diligent application, and success deponds on forethought.业精于勤,行成于思