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Ask no favors and people everywhere are affable; if you don't drink, it doesn't matter what price wine is.
(Chinese Proverb)
Better to learn one thing well than to know ten superficially.
(Chinese Proverb)
Continually give, continually gain.
(Chinese Proverb)
Dogs are dogs, but cats are people.
(Chinese Proverb)
Eight Immortals cross the sea, each employing his or her theurgy.
(Chinese Proverb)
Faults and virtues are but two sides of the same coin.
(Chinese Proverb)
Force may lead to agreement, but truth will lead to conviction.
(Chinese Proverb)
Good deeds never leave home, bad ones echo a thousand miles.
(Chinese Proverb)
He who restrains his appetite avoids debt.
(Chinese Proverb)
If everyone swept the pavement in front of his house, the whole street would be clean.
(Chinese Proverb)
If you are planning for one year, grow rice
(Chinese Proverb)
If you want to know someone's character, look at the friends he keeps.
(Chinese Proverb)
It is easy to dodge the arrow of an enemy, but difficult to avoid the spear of a friend.
(Chinese Proverb)
Kill two vultures with one arrow.
(Chinese Proverb)
Looking for a donkey on its very back.
(Chinese Proverb)
Misfortune comes to all men.
(Chinese Proverb)
Notoriety travels farther away.
(Chinese Proverb)
One justice can overpower a hundred evils.
(Chinese Proverb)
One's son is clever while the neighbor is suspicious.
(Chinese Proverb)
Pluck flowers as they bloom; wait and you'll have only the twigs.
(Chinese Proverb)
Reshape one's feet to fit into new shoes.
(Chinese Proverb)
Smash the pots and sink the boats.
(Chinese Proverb)
Teachers open the door
(Chinese Proverb)
The evil is dreaded by men but not heaven; the kind-hearted is cheated by mortals but not God.
(Chinese Proverb)
The man who comes with a talk about others has himself an ax to grind.
(Chinese Proverb)
The saddest thing is the death of the heart.
(Chinese Proverb)
There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn.
(Chinese Proverb)
Those who seek revenge must remember to dig two graves.
(Chinese Proverb)
To know one's self is to know others, for heart can understand heart.
(Chinese Proverb)
Walk sidewise and block the way.
(Chinese Proverb)
When a centipede dies on the wall it does not fall down.
(Chinese Proverb)
When you fall into a pit, you either die or get out.
(Chinese Proverb)
Would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail.
(Chinese Proverb)
A clear conscience is the greatest armor.
(Chinese Proverb)
A flower you plant may not necessarily bloom; but the seed of a tree you happen to drop may grow into a forest.
(Chinese Proverb)
A hundred no's are less agonizing than one insincere yes.
(Chinese Proverb)
A mantis stalking a cicada is unaware of an oriole behind.
(Chinese Proverb)
A smile makes you ten years younger.
(Chinese Proverb)
All things change, and we change with them.
(Chinese Proverb)
Aspire to the principle, behave with virtue, abide by benevolence, and immerse yourself in the arts.
(Chinese Proverb)
Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
(Chinese Proverb)
Crisis brings opportunity and change.
(Chinese Proverb)
Donkey's lips do not fit in with a horse's mouth.
(Chinese Proverb)
Either do not begin or, having begun, do not give up.
(Chinese Proverb)
Fearing laws makes one happy every day; withholding truth from heaven worries one all the time.
(Chinese Proverb)
Force tells weak from strong for a moment; truth tells right from wrong all the time.
(Chinese Proverb)
Good will be rewarded with good and evil with evil; it is only a matter of time.
(Chinese Proverb)
He who rides the tiger can never dismount.
(Chinese Proverb)
If heaven drops you a date, it must be received with an open mouth.
(Chinese Proverb)
If you ask for directions rudely, you might end up a long distance from your destination.
(Chinese Proverb)
If you want to know your past, look into your present conditions
(Chinese Proverb)
It is easy to open a store -- the hard part is keeping it open.
(Chinese Proverb)
Killing the dog does not heal the bite.
(Chinese Proverb)
Lord Ye's professed love of dragons turned into his worst fear.
(Chinese Proverb)
Misfortune conquers timid souls while great minds subdue misfortune.
(Chinese Proverb)
Occupy the higher ground to exercise control.
(Chinese Proverb)
One moment of patience may ward off a great disaster; one moment of impatience may ruin a whole life.
(Chinese Proverb)
One's true nature is revealed in time of difficulty.
(Chinese Proverb)
Point at the mulberry and abuse the pagoda tree.
(Chinese Proverb)
Respect out of fear is never genuine; reverence out of respect is never false.
(Chinese Proverb)
So long as the green mountains are preserved, there will be no shortage of firewood supply.
(Chinese Proverb)
Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself.
(Chinese Proverb)
The faintest ink is more powerful than the strongest memory.
(Chinese Proverb)
The man who says it can't be done should not interrupt the person doing it.
(Chinese Proverb)
The sea of bitterness has no bounds - repent and the shore is near.
(Chinese Proverb)
There is no greater calamity than being consumed by greed.
(Chinese Proverb)
Those who set their minds on virtue will do no evil.
(Chinese Proverb)
To open a book brings profit.
(Chinese Proverb)
War is Death's feast.
(Chinese Proverb)
When a leopard dies, he leaves his coat
(Chinese Proverb)
When you have only two dollars left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a rose with the other.
(Chinese Proverb)
Would rather be betrayed by others than betraying them.
(Chinese Proverb)
A courtyard common to all will be swept by none.
(Chinese Proverb)
A flying moth throws itself into a fire.
(Chinese Proverb)
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
(Chinese Proverb)
A melon forced off its vine is not sweet.
(Chinese Proverb)
A smile woth a thousand ounces of gold.
(Chinese Proverb)
An able horse will never come back to feed in the same stable.
(Chinese Proverb)
Away from home they look at your clothes
(Chinese Proverb)
Beware of one with a honeyed tongue and a sword in the belly.
(Chinese Proverb)
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