What is told into the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away. (Chinese Proverb)
If you want a crop for one year, grow grain; if you want a crop for ten years, grow a tree; if you want a crop for a hundred years, grow men. (Chinese Proverb)
Wine does not intoxicate a man -- a man intoxicates himself. (Chinese Proverb)
A base person often thinks of a man of honor as mean as himself. (Chinese Proverb)
It takes a tree ten years to mature; it takes a man one hundred years to form. (Chinese Proverb)
Without the aid of the divine, man cannot walk even an inch. (Chinese Proverb)
A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man made perfect without trials. (Chinese Proverb)
It takes three years to learn to be a man of integrity; it only takes three days to degrade. (Chinese Proverb)
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself (Chinese Proverb)
Laws are useless when men are pure, unenforceable when men are corrupt. (Chinese Proverb)
A wise man is able to adapt to the surprises of life as water to the decanter it is poured in. (Chinese Proverb)