If you are going to walk on thin ice, you might as well dance.

如果你要在薄冰上行走，你不妨跳舞。

If you are hunting for a red deer then ignore the hares.

如果你正在寻找一只马鹿，那就忽略野兔。

If you are in a hurry you will never get there.

如果你匆匆忙忙，你永远也到不了那里。

If you are in a hurry, go via the roundabout.

如果你赶时间，可以绕道而行。

If you are married to a chicken obey the chicken. If you are married to a dog obey the dog.

如果你嫁给了一只鸡，那就顺从它。如果你嫁给了一条狗，那就顺从它。

If you are not a fish, how can you know if the fish are happy?

如果你不是鱼，你怎么知道鱼是否快乐?

If you are not so strong, don't carry heavy burdens.

如果你不那么坚强，就不要背负沉重的负担。

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

如果你能在愤怒的时刻保持耐心，你就能逃避一百天的悲伤。

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will avoid one hundred days of sorrow.

如果你能在愤怒的一瞬间保持耐心，你就能避免一百天的悲伤。

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.

如果你计划一年，种下稻谷;如果你计划十年，那就种树;如果你打算过一辈子，那就教育别人。

If you are poor, though you dwell in the busy marketplace, no one will inquire about you; if you are rich, though you dwell in the heart of the mountains, you will have distant relatives.

你若贫穷，虽住在街市上，也没有人打听你。你若富足，虽住在大山中间，也必有远亲。

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

如果你站得笔直，不要担心你的影子是否弯曲。

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked. If you want an audience, start a fight.

如果你站得笔直，不要担心你的影子是否弯曲。如果你想要一个观众，开始一场战斗。

If you ask for directions rudely, you might end up a long distance from your destination.

如果你粗鲁地问路，你可能会离目的地很远。

If you beat spice it will smell the sweeter.

如果你搅拌香料，它会闻起来更甜。