Chinese Proverbs - page 39

One more good man on earth is better than an extra angel in heaven. (Chinese Proverb)
Pouring water from above the roof of a tall building. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Water spilled can never be retrieved. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A diamond with a flaw is preferable to a common stone with none. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A fox barks not when he would steal the lamb. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A lame cat is better than a swift horse when rats infest the palace. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A mountain of knives and a sea of fire. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
An ambassador bears no blame. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Diligence is the vehicle on the paths of Mountains of Books; endurance is the vessel on the courses of the Seas of Learning. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Of all the female qualities a warm heart is the most valuable. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Man fools himself. He prays for a long life, and he fears an old age. (Chinese Proverb)
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends whom we choose. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Know thyself to know others, for heart beats like heart. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
It's better for people to wait for rice, than rice for people. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
It is easier to get a chicken back in the egg than to undo a slander. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Heaven has a road, but no one travels it; Hell has no gate but men will dig to get there. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
He who goes his own way does not deserve being received. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
He that is not eager to be pawed in cash is not a businessman. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Going into a country the first time, ask what is forbidden; on entering a village, ask what are the customs; on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The water that a ship sails on is the same water that swallows it up. (Chinese Proverb)
The one who first resorts to violence shows that he has no more arguments. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The heart is but the beach beside the sea that is the world. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Schoolmaster, stick to your books; farmer, to your pigs. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Of all meat in the world drink goes down the best. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
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