Chinese Proverbs ( 10 of 105 )
I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old one.
I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old one.
One joy shatters a hundred griefs
One joy shatters a hundred griefs
The one who pursues revenge should dig two graves.
The one who pursues revenge should dig two graves.
The gem cannot be polished without friction, not a man perfected without trials.
The gem cannot be polished without friction, not a man perfected without trials.
If you want happiness for a lifetime - help the next generation.
If you want happiness for a lifetime - help the next generation.
Heaven has a road, but no one travels it; Hell has no gate but men will dig to get there.
Heaven has a road, but no one travels it; Hell has no gate but men will dig to get there.
Education is not received. It is achieved.
Education is not received. It is achieved.
Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back
Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones and little ones into none at all.
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones and little ones into none at all.
Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
