Display one’s proficiency of axe in front of the master carpenter.
More Chinese Proverbs:
Illness comes in by mouth; ills come out by it.Chinese
One measures the towers by their shadows and great people by those who envy them.
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He who deliberates fully before taking a step will spend his entire life on one leg.
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Winning an argument does not mean one has convinced one's opponent.
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Devil take the hindmost.
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Fight only when you can win; move away when you cannot.
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