Do not tear down the east wall to repair the west wall.
More Chinese Proverbs:
The jewel of the air is the sun; the jewel of the house is the child.Chinese
The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.
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Who has children cannot long remain poor; who has none cannot long remain rich.
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Shame is forgotten, debts are not.
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The pine stays green in winter, wisdom in hardship.
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If life is fulfilled we go away with empty hands.
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