Chinese Proverbs - page 19

Don't strike a flea on a tiger's head. (Chinese Proverb)
The mind is the emperor of the body. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The miser does not own the gold, it is the gold that owns the miser. View proverb
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The net of heaven is large and wide, but it lets nothing through. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The one who plants the tree is not the one who will enjoy its shade. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The one who removed the mountain was the one who began carrying away stones. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The one who understands does not speak, the one who speaks does not understand. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Don't suspect your employee. If one is suspicious, don't employ him. View proverb
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Don't use oiled paper to wrap up fire. View proverb
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Don't waste too many stones on one bird. View proverb
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Donkey's lips don't fit onto a horse's mouth. (Chinese Proverb)
Draw the bow but don't shoot -- it is a bigger threat to be intimidated than to be hit. View proverb
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Drinking with a bosom friend, a thousand shots are too few; Talking with a disagreeable person, half a sentence is too many. View proverb
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The lotus springs from the mud. View proverb
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The man who is not destined to die will be cured by medicine. View proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. View proverb
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The man whose conscience is clear will never fear a knock on the door at midnight. View proverb
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Each generation will reap what the former generation has sown. View proverb
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Each sovereign maintains his own courtiers. View proverb
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Eighteen daughters beautiful as goddesses are not as good as one crippled son. View proverb
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Enjoy yourself - it's later than you think. (Chinese Proverb)
The happiness in your pocket, don't spend it all. View proverb
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The hardest step is over the threshold. View proverb
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The harvest of a whole year depends on what you sow in the springtime. View proverb
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The house with an old grandparent harbors a jewel. View proverb
Chinese Proverb