俗话说：兔子不吃窝边草；可俗话又说：近水楼台先得月。 A villain doesn't harm his next-door neighbours. A person in favourable position gains special advantages. 俗话说：宰相肚里能撑船；可俗话又说：有仇不报非君子。 A great person is always magnanimous.
A real man must get something what he deserve back.
俗话说：人不犯我，我不犯人；可俗话又说：先下手为强，后下手遭殃。 We will not attack unless we are attacked.
He who strikes first prevails, he who strikes late fails.
俗话说：男子汉大丈夫，宁死不屈；可俗话又说：男子汉大丈夫，能屈能伸。 Man, die rather than submit.
A real man, can take temporary setbacks.
俗话说：知无不言，言无不尽；可俗话又说：交潜勿言深，沉默是金。 Talk, without reserve.
No deep talk among shallow relationship, silence is gold. 俗话说：车到山前必有路；可俗话又说：不撞南墙不回头。 The cart will find its way round the hill when it gets there. Refusing to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality. 俗话说：条条大路通罗马；可俗话又说：一条道走到黑。 All roads lead to Rome.
don't put all your eggs into one basket.
俗话说：人多力量大；可俗话又说：人多嘴杂。 Many hands make light work.
The more people, the more diverse voices are.
俗话说：买卖不成仁义在；可俗话又说：亲兄弟，明算账。 Deal or no deal, the trust remains. Even reckoning makes long friends.
俗话说：一个好汉三个帮；可俗话又说：靠人不如靠己。 Two heads are better than one.
Depending on yourself rather than asking others for help 俗话说：人往高处走；可俗话又说：爬的高，摔得重。 Man struggles upwards.
Higher you climb, hurter you fall down.
俗话说：瘦死的骆驼比马大；可俗话又说：拔了毛的凤凰不如鸡。 A lean camel is bigger than a horse.
Plucked out hair of the phoenix weaker than chicken.
俗话说：宁为玉碎不为瓦全；可俗话又说：留得青山在不愁没柴烧。 It is better to die with honor than to survive in disgrace. Where there is life, there is hope.
俗话说：人不可貌相，海水不可斗量；可俗话又说：人靠衣裳马靠鞍。 A man can not be known by his look, nor can the ocean be measured by a dipper. A fair bird has fair feathers.
俗话说：退一步海阔天空；可俗话又说：狭路相逢勇者胜。 Take a step back and there will be a bigger world in front of you. The brave is the winner.
俗话说：三百六十行行行出状元；可俗话又说：万般皆下品唯有读书高。 There are masters in every walk of life. Learning is the noblest of human pursuits.
俗话说：书到用时方恨少；可俗话又说：百无一用是书生。 Limited in hand, regreted in mind. The student is good for nothing.
俗话说：金钱不是万能的；可俗话又说：有钱能使鬼推磨。 Money is not everything.
Money can make people do everything.
俗话说：出淤泥而不染；可俗话又说：近朱者赤近墨者黑。 Keep cleaning in dirty.
One who stays near vermilion gets stained red, and one who stays near ink gets stained black.
俗话说：贫贱不能移；可俗话又说：人贫志短，马瘦毛长。 Poor guys must be with lofty.
The poor is short of ambitious, slim horse with long hair. 俗话说：青出于蓝而胜于蓝；可俗话又说：姜还是老的辣。
Indigo blue is extracted from the indigo plant but is bluer than the plant it comes from.
Old ginger is hotter than new.
