Chinese Proverbs - page 35

You must scale the mountain if you want to view the plain. (Chinese Proverb)
You can live with tea and cold rice but not with cold words. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
You can lean on a bamboo stick, but not on a rope. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
You won't help shoots grow by pulling them up higher. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Your fingers can't be of the same length. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
You will never be punished for making people die of laughter. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
What is lighter than a feather? The wind! Lighter than the wind? The spirit! Lighter than the spirit? The woman! Lighter than the woman? Nothing at all! View proverb
Chinese Proverb
To talk goodness is not good . . . only to do it is. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When men are friendly the water is sweet. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When going to an eating house, go to one that is filled with customers. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Well water is not an enemy of spring water. (Chinese Proverb)
Victory has hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Unplowed fields make hollow bellies; unread books make hollow minds. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When a woman talks to you, smile but do not listen. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When the tree dies, the grass underneath withers. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When a man is crazy about a woman only she can cure him. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
We are not so much concerned if you are slow as when you come to a halt. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Unjustly obtained wealth is as snow sprinkled with hot water. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Within the four seas all man are brethren. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
With true friends . . . even water drunk together is sweet enough. (Chinese Proverb)
Who arrives in the darkness departs as night falls. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
While wrangling over a quarter of pig, you can lose a flock of sheep. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
With money, a dragon -- without it, a worm. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
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