The first hen that cackles is the one that laid the egg.
More Chinese Proverbs:
A maker of idols is never an idolater.Chinese
Money can buy a lot that is not even for sale.
Chinese
Those who earn a lot are seldom tired, those who get tired seldom earn a lot.
Chinese
A courtesy much entreated is half recompensed.
Chinese
If you don't speculate, you can't accumulate.
Chinese
The human heart is never satisfied, just like the snake that wants to swallow an elephant.
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