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Chinese Proverbs - Famous Chinese Proverbs & Sayings
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Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is
the best.
Source: Chinese
Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.
Source: Chinese
Once bitten by a snake, he/she is scared all his/her life at
the mere sight of a rope.
Source: Chinese
One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being
choked.
Source: Chinese
One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him.
Source: Chinese
One generation plants the trees, and another gets the shade.
Source: Chinese
One joy scatters a hundred griefs.
Source: Chinese
One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the
labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.
Source: Chinese
One never needs their humor as much a when they argue with a
fool.
Source: Chinese
One should be just as careful in choosing one's pleasures as
in avoiding calamities.
Source: Chinese
Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a
strong fire.
Source: Chinese
Outside noisy, inside empty.
Source: Chinese
Paper can't wrap up a fire.
Source: Chinese
Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children
who step on their toes.
Source: Chinese
Pick up a sesame seed but lose sight of a watermelon.
Source: Chinese
Play a harp before a cow.
Source: Chinese
Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year
a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.
Source: Chinese
Regular feet can't be affected by irregular shoes.
Source: Chinese
Reshape one's foot to try to fit into a new shoe.
Source: Chinese
Rotten wood cannot be carved.
Source: Chinese
Shed no tears until seeing the coffin.
Source: Chinese
Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.
Source: Chinese
Sow much, reap much; sow little, reap little.
Source: Chinese
Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men.
Source: Chinese
Steal a bell with one's ears covered.
Source: Chinese
Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.
Source: Chinese
Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you
are.
Source: Chinese
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
Source: Chinese
The error of one moment becomes the sorrow of a whole life.
Source: Chinese
The man who does not learn is dark, like one walking in the
night.
Source: Chinese
The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.
Source: Chinese
The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water,
but to walk on the earth.
Source: Chinese
The palest ink is better than the best memory.
Source: Chinese
The saving man becomes the free man.
Source: Chinese
The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds
itself to the pitcher.
Source: Chinese
There are always ears on the other side of the wall.
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