Chinese Proverbs ( 10 of 105 )
A single conversation with a wise man is worth a month's study of
books.
A single conversation with a wise man is worth a month's study of
books.
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 we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are
headed.
If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are
headed.
Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.
Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.
He who seeks vengeance must dig two graves: one for his enemy and one for himself
He who seeks vengeance must dig two graves: one for his enemy and one for himself
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.
Kissing is like drinking salted water: you drink and your thirst increases
Kissing is like drinking salted water: you drink and your thirst increases
It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting
It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests read more
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.
In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer read more
In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone 's letter.