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Patience is a bitter plant, but it has sweet fruit.
Chinese Proverb
Only he that has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.
Chinese Proverb
Our needs are few but our wants increase with our possessions.
Chinese Proverb
Pass off a fish eye for a pearl.
Chinese Proverb
If one word does not succeed, ten thousand are of no avail.
Chinese Proverb
If there is light in the soul, there will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, there will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, there will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world.
Chinese Proverb
One sings, all follow.
Chinese Proverb
One foot cannot stand on two boats.
Chinese Proverb
One happiness scatters a thousand sorrows.
Chinese Proverb
One bamboo does not make a forest.
Chinese Proverb
If you want happiness for an hour -- take a nap. If you want happiness for a day -- go fishing. If you want happiness for a month -- get married. If you want happiness for a year -- inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime -- help someone else.
Chinese Proverb
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
Chinese Proverb
O eggs, never fight with stones.
Chinese Proverb
Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.
Chinese Proverb
In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.
Chinese Proverb
In his decision the judge with seven reasons gives only one in court.
Chinese Proverb
In the ant's house, the dew is a flood.
Chinese Proverb
No melon peddler cries, "Bitter melons." No wine dealer says, "Sour wine."
Chinese Proverb
Indulgences have more victims than swords.
Chinese Proverb
Intelligence is endowed, but wisdom is learned.
Chinese Proverb
It is easy to govern a kingdom but difficult to rule one's family.
Chinese Proverb
It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting.
Chinese Proverb
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