1) Before his downfall a man's heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
2) 败坏之先，人心骄傲。尊荣以前，必有谦卑。--《旧·箴》
3) The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge; the ears of the wise seek it out.
4) 聪明人的心得知识，智慧人的耳求知识。--《旧·箴》
5) The first to present his case seems right, till another comes forward and questions him.
6) 先诉情由的，似乎有理。但邻舍来到，就察出实情。--《旧·箴》
7) An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city.
8) 弟兄结怨，劝他和好，比取坚固城还难。--《旧·箴》
9) Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
10) 亵慢人煽惑通城，智慧人止息众怒。--《旧·箴》
11) A child left to himself disgraces his mother.
12) 放纵的儿子，使母亲羞愧。--《旧·箴》
13) A man's pride brings him low, but a man of lowly spirit gains honor.
14) 人的高傲，必使他卑下。心里谦逊的，必得尊荣。--《旧·箴》
15) The accomplice of a thief is his own enemy.
16) 与盗贼分赃，是恨恶自己的性命。--《旧·箴》
17) The righteous detest the dishonest; the wicked detest the upright.
18) 为非作歹的，被义人憎嫌。行事正直的，被恶人憎恶。--《旧·箴》
19) Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.
20) 朋友加的伤痕，出於忠诚，仇敌连连亲嘴，却是多馀。--《旧·箴》
21) He who is full loathes honey, but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet.
22) 人吃饱了，厌恶蜂房的蜜。人饥饿了，一切苦物都觉甘甜。--《旧·箴》
23) A neighbor nearby than a brothe* **r away.
24) 相近的邻舍，强如远方的弟兄。--《旧·箴》
25) As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.
26) 铁磨铁，磨出刃来。朋友相感，也是如此。--《旧·箴》
27) Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless.
28) 贪爱银子的，不因得银子知足。贪爱丰富的，也不因得利益知足。这也是虚空。--《旧·传》
29) The sleep of a laborer is sweet, whether he eats little or much.
30) 劳碌的人，不拘吃多吃少，睡得香甜。--《旧·传》
31) Naked a man comes from his mother's womb, and as he comes, so he departs.
32) 怎样从母胎赤身而来，也必照样赤身而去。--《旧·传》
33) A good name is better than fine perfume.
34) 名誉強如美好的膏油。--《旧·传》
35) The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.
36) 智慧人的心，在遭丧之家。愚昧人的心，在快乐之家。--《旧·传》
37) It is better to heed a wise man's rebuke than to listen to the song of fool*.
38) 听智慧人的责备，强如听愚昧人的歌唱。--《旧·传》
39) What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.
40) 已有的事，後必再有。已行的事，後必再行。日光之下并无新事。--《旧·传》
41) What is twisted cannot be straightened; what is lacking cannot be counted.
42) 弯曲的不能变直，缺少的不能足数。--《旧·传》
43) For with much wisdom comes much sorrow; the more knowledge, the more grief.
44) 因为多有智慧，就多有愁烦。加增知识的，就加增忧伤。--《旧·传》
45) Wisdom is better than folly, just as light is better than darkness.
46) 智慧胜过愚昧，如同光明胜过黑暗。--《旧·传》
47) The wise man has eyes in his head, while the fool walks in the darkness.
48) 智慧人的眼目光明，愚昧人在黑暗里行。--《旧·传》