一、居安思危，戒奢以俭。
Live in peace and think of danger, and abstain from extravagance and thrift.
二、思则有备，有备无患。
Thoughts are prepared, and preparedness is safe.
三、生于忧患，死于安乐。
Born in distress, died in peace.
四、人无远虑，必有近忧。
A man without foresight must have immediate worries.
五、思危因此求安，虑退因此能进。
Thought of danger, therefore seek safety, fear and retreat, therefore can enter.
六、爽口物多终作疾，快心事过必为殃。
Many refreshing things will eventually cause disease, but happy things will surely suffer.
七、居高思危，盛满戒溢。
To think highly of danger and to be full of vigilance against overflow.
八、图匮于丰，防俭于逸。
Graphics are rich, but frugality is easy.
九、常将有日思无日，莫待无时思有时。
There will always be days to think, never to think.
一零、心无备虑，不能够应卒。
A careless mind can't cope with death.
一一、居安思危，思则有备，有备无患。
When we are in peace, we should be prepared for danger.
一二、居高常虑缺，持满每忧盈。
To be high, to be short, to be full of every worry.