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To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.
To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.
A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.
A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows.
If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.