You cannot pick up salt with dry fingers.
More Chinese Proverbs:
Flowing water never goes bad; our door hubs never gather termites.Chinese
When traveling do not calculate the distance, at dinner don't think of how much.
Chinese
You need your wits about you the most when you are dealing with an idiot.
Chinese
The diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor the man perfected without trials.
Chinese
Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it.
Chinese
Out of a dog's mouth will never come ivory tusks.
Chinese