Speed is the soldier's asset.

兵贵神速。

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

读书养神，锻炼健身。

Sorrow is at parting if at meeting there be laughter.

离别多愁恨，相见尽笑声。

No rule without an exception.

没有一条规则没有例外。

Use a book as a bee does flowers.

读书如蜜蜂采花，吸取其中之精华。

Readiness is all.

有备无患。

So many countries, so many customs.

一个国家有一个国家的风俗。

Spend money like water.

挥金如土。

Reckless youth makes rueful age.

虚度青春，悔恨无已。

Nothing succeeds like success.

一事成功，事事顺利。