Chinese Proverbs

The more you sweat in peacetime, the less you bleed during war.

The more you sweat in peacetime, the less you bleed during war.

If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are
headed.

If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are
headed.

Politeness wins the confidence of princes

Politeness wins the confidence of princes

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.

If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the read more

If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time