Chinese Proverbs - page 4

Compromise is always a temporary achievement. (Chinese Proverb)
Concealing truth is like wearing embroidered clothes and traveling by night. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Consider the past and you shall know the future. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Corner a dog in a dead-end street and it will turn and bite. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
There are two kinds of perfect people: those who are dead, and those who have not been born yet. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Do not trust a person who claims to be honest, and never trust exaggerated friendliness. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The people who talk the best are not the only ones who can tell you the most interesting things. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The merciful do not engage in war, and the righteous do not engage in finances. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The maker of laws must be severe; who executes them must be generous. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The human heart is never satisfied, just like the snake that wants to swallow an elephant. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The jail is closed day and night and always full; temples are always open and still empty. (Chinese Proverb)
The greater your troubles, the greater is your opportunity to show yourself a worthy person. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The first decision of a woman is the most intelligent and the last decision most dangerous. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The company of the wicked is like living in a fish market; one becomes used to the foul odor. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Some people want to be praised for the rest of their lives for what they have done well for one day. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Raise your sail one foot and you get ten feet of wind. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
He who stays near vermilion gets stained red; he who stays near ink gets stained black. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
He who strikes the first blow admits he's lost the argument. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
How can you put out a fire set on a cart-load of firewood with only a cup of water. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
People can no more be judged by their looks than the sea can be measured in bushels. (Chinese Proverb)
Phoenix feather and unicorn horns. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
If a girl seems as shy as a mouse, you still have to look out for the tiger within her. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
If heaven above lets fall a plum, open your mouth. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
If the dog leads the man, the man is blind. If the man leads the dog, the man is married. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
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