Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot.
【中文译文】纵然天下雨，休把水壶丢。
A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst.
【中文译文】少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个。
A maid that laughs is half taken.
【中文译文】少女露笑脸，婚事半成全。
A man alone is either a saint or a devil.
【中文译文】孤身独处的人可以为圣哲，也可为恶魔。
A man apt to promise is apt to forget.
【中文译文】轻诺者易忘。
A man can die but once.
【中文译文】人生只有一次死。
A man can do no more than he can.
【中文译文】凡事只能量力而行。
A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife.
【中文译文】妻子浪费无度，丈夫不会出头。
A man cannot serve two masters.
【中文译文】一仆不能事二主。
A man can not spin and reel at the same time.
【中文译文】一心不能二用。