Chinese Proverbs ( 10 of 105 )
Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last.
Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last.
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.
The one who pursues revenge should dig two graves.
The one who pursues revenge should dig two graves.
Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back
Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back
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.
One joy shatters a hundred griefs
One joy shatters a hundred griefs
If you want happiness for a lifetime - help the next generation.
If you want happiness for a lifetime - help the next generation.
Education is not received. It is achieved.
Education is not received. It is achieved.
Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
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.