One can do without people but one has need of a friend.

人可以没有人，但需要朋友。

One cannot make soup out of beauty.

人不能以貌取人。

One cannot manage too many affairs; like pumpkins in water, one pops up while you try to hold down the other.

一个人不能管理太多的事情;就像水中的南瓜一样，当你试图按住另一个的时候，一个会弹出来。

One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked.

一个人不能因为有被噎住的机会就拒绝吃东西。

One courts misfortune by flaunting wealth.

一个人炫耀财富来招惹不幸。

One day as a tiger is worth a thousand as a sheep.

一日之虎，胜似千只羊。

One dog barks at something specific, and a hundred bark at the sound.

一只狗对着特定的东西吠叫，一百只狗对着声音吠叫。

One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him.

一只狗对着什么东西吠叫，其余的狗对他吠叫。

One dog snarls at a shadow; a hundred howl at each other's barking.

一只狗对着影子咆哮;一百个人互相怒吼。

One failure leads to another; so does success.

一个失败导致另一个失败;那么成功。

One false step brings everlasting grief. Short please, long lament.

失之毫厘，谬以千里。请长话短说。

One family builds the wall, two families enjoy it.

一个家庭修墙，两个家庭享受它。

One foot cannot stand on two boats.

一只脚不能站在两只船上。

One generation builds the street on which the next will walk.

一代人建造下一代人要走的街道。

One generation plants the trees, and another gets the shade.

一代人种树，另一代人乘凉。