Chinese Proverbs - page 12

A red-nosed man may be a teetotaler, but will find no one to believe it. (Chinese Proverb)
When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When good fortune finally comes, no one can ever stop it. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When men speak of the future, the gods laugh. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When people only talk about things they understand then a great silence will descend upon the world. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When the cat is gone, the mice come out to stretch. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A resourceful man knows to avoid a disadvantageous situation close at hand. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A single beam cannot support a great house. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A single merit cannot make a hundred demerits fade; a hundred merits cannot hide a single demerit. (Chinese Proverb)
A single untried popular remedy often throws the scientific doctor into hysterics. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A spectator sees more than a player in the heat of a game. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
What first appears as a calamity may later bring good fortune. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
What is not urgent must be done quickly in order to take care of the urgent things calmly. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
What is told in the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
What the superior man seeks in himself, the small man seeks in others. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Whatever will satisfy hunger is good food. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When a finger is pointing at the moon, the fool looks at the finger. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger. (Chinese Proverb)
When a king makes a mistake, all the people suffer. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A thousand cups of wine do not suffice when true friends meet, but half a sentence is too much when there is no meeting of minds. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A thriftless woman burns the entire candle looking for a match. View proverb
Chinese Proverb