He who stands godfather to a wolf should have a dog under his cloak.

给狼当教父的人应该在他的斗篷下藏一条狗。

He who starts singing too high will never finish the song.

开始唱得太高的人永远唱不完这首歌。

He who stops half way is only half in error.

半途而废的人只犯了一半的错误。

He who takes no care of little things, will not have the care of great ones.

不计较小事的人，也不会在意大事。

He who teaches children learns more than they do.

教孩子的人比他们学得多。

He who tickles himself, laughs when he likes.

挠痒痒的人喜欢什么时候笑就什么时候笑。

He who travels with hope, has poverty for his coachman.

带着希望旅行的人，他的马车夫也会贫穷。

He who treads on eggs, must tread lightly.

脚踏鸡蛋，必须小心。

He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.

自称为自己老师的人，对学生也是傻瓜。

He who wants a fire must be able to bear smoke.

想要火的人必须能忍受烟。

He who wants to do a good jump must sometimes take a step back.

想要跳得好，有时必须后退一步。

He who will have eggs, must bear with the cackling.

想吃鸡蛋，就得忍受咯咯的笑声。

He who won't be advised, can't be helped.

不听劝告的人是没有办法的。

He who would eat in Spain must bring his kitchen along.

想在西班牙吃饭，就得把厨房也带上。

He who would go further than his horse, must alight and go on foot.

想走得比马远，就得下车步行。