34-----Be true to yourself
Do not compromise yourself or your beliefs in order to please other people or fit in with a system. Know who you are. Let other people know what you stand for. Do not give in to pressure to conform or to do things you do not agree with.
做真正的自己.
35-----Once bitten, twice shy
This may be used to explain the behavior of a person who is overly cautious about something. The wise person makes mistakes but does not usually make the same mistake twice.
吃一堑,长一智.
36-----It isnt over till the fat lady sings
I refuse to admit defeat yet. Though right now it looks like I may fall, there is still time for things to change. (The fat lady is an insulting reference to an opera soloist, opera often end with a female solo.)
不到长城心不死.
37-----To each his own
Each individual should be allowed to have his or her own preferences. people will naturally choose different activities, goals, life-s, etc.
人各有志.
38-----Looking out for number one
Looking out for ones own personal welfare more than anything else. This is sometimes used to criticize a person who has abused or taken advantage of someone else, All he was doing was looking out for number one. Or it may be used to defend himself or herself, There is nothing wrong with what I did. I was just looking out for number one.
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