Ragged colts may make fine horses.

中文 别看小狗现在丑，长大可能成骏马

Reason is the guide and light of life.

中文 理智是人生的灯塔

Remove an old tree and it will wither to death.

中文 老树移栽活不了，老人迁居命不长

Rome was not build in a day.

中文 罗马非朝夕建成

Roses have  thorns.

中文 玫瑰好看却有刺