Forethought is easy, repentance hard.
More Chinese Proverbs:
Water that has reached its level does not flow.Chinese
A maker of idols is never an idolater.
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Never try to catch two frogs with one hand.
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The Yangtze never runs backwards; man recaptures not his youth.
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Four things come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.
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Easy to run downhill, much puffing to run up.
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