Words to Live by 生活的忠告

If you fail, don't forget to learn your lesson;

如果你失败了，千万别忘了汲取教训。

Remember the three“respects". Respect yourself, respect others, stand on dignity and pay attention to your behavior;

记住三个“尊”：尊重你自己，尊重别人，保持尊严，对自己的行为负责，

Don't let a little dispute break up a great friendship;

不要让小小的争端损毁了一场伟大的友谊，

Whenever you find your wrongdoing, be quick with reparation!

无论何时你发现自己做错了，竭尽所能去弥补。动作要快！

Whenever you make a phone call smile when you pick up the phone, because someone can feel it!

无论什么时候打电话，拿起话筒的时候请微笑，因为对方能感觉到！

Marry a person who likes talking; because when you get old, you'll find that chatting to be a great advantage;

找一个你爱和（他／她）聊天的人结婚，因为年纪大了后，你会发觉喜欢聊天是一个人最大的优点。

Find time for yourself;

找点时间，单独待会儿。

Life will change what you zure but not who you are;

欣然接受改变，但不要摒弃你的个人理念，

Remember that silence is golden;

记住：沉默是金；

Read more books and watch less television;

多看点书，少看点电视；

Live a noble and honest life. Reviving past times in your old age will help you to enjoy your life again;

过一种高尚而诚实的生活。当你年老时回想起过去，你就能再一次享受人生。

Trust God, but don't  forget to lock the door;

相信上帝，但是别忘了锁门。

The harmonizing atmosphere of a family is valuable;

家庭的融洽氛围是难能可贵的，

Try your best to let family harmony flow smoothly;

尽力让家庭和谐，

When you quarrel with a close friend, talk about the main dish, don't quibble over the appetizers;

当你和一个要好的朋友吵嘴的时候，试着就事论事，不要扯出那些陈芝麻、烂谷子的事；

You cannot hold onto yesterday;

不要摆脱不了昨天；

Figure out the meaning of someone's words;

注意言下之意。

Share your Imowledge to continue a timeless tradition;

和别人分享你的知识，那才是永恒之道；

Treat our earth in a friendly way, don't fool around with mother.

善待我们的地球，不要愚弄自然母亲，

Do the thing you should do;

做自己该做的事。

Don't trust a lover who kisses you without closing their eyes;

不要相信接吻时从不闭眼的伴侣，

Go to a place you've never been to every year.

每年至少去一个你从没去过的地方。

If you eam much money, the best way to spend it is on charitable deeds while you are alive;

如果你赚了很多钱，在活着的时候多行善事，这是最好的花钱方式，

Remember, not all the best harvest is luck;

记住有时候，不是最好的收获也是一种好运；

Understand rules completely and change them reasonably;

完全理解规则，合理地改变规则；

Remember, the best love is to love others unconditionally rather than make demands on them;

记住，最好的爱是无条件地爱别人，而不是对别人提出要求；

Comment on the success you have attained by looking in the past at the target you wanted to achieve most;

回顾过去你最想达到的目标，评价你所取得的成功；

In love and cooking, you must give 100% effort...but expect little appreciation;

在爱情和烹饪中，你必须付出100%的努力…但不指望得到什么赏识。

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