Chinese Proverbs

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 are planning for one year, grow rice. If you are planning for 20 years grow trees. If you read more

If you are planning for one year, grow rice. If you are planning for 20 years grow trees. If you are planning for centuries, grow men.

When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and read more

When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people.

Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back

Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back

Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others read more

Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep