Chinese Proverbs ( 10 of 105 )
Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back
Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back
Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.
Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.
Look for a thing until you find it and you'll not lose your labor.
Look for a thing until you find it and you'll not lose your labor.
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.
Forethought is easy, repentance hard.
Forethought is easy, repentance hard.
Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. -Chinese proverb.
Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. -Chinese proverb.
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a read more
He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever
Outside noisy, inside empty.
Outside noisy, inside empty.
In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.
In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.
Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.
Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.