The palest ink lasts longer than the most retentive memory.
By Chinese Proverb
Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.
By Chinese Proverb
When you cease to strive to understand, then you will know without understanding.
By Chinese Proverb
Insanity is doing the same thing in the same way and expecting a different outcome.
By Chinese Proverb
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
By Chinese Proverb
One never needs their humor as much a when they argue with a fool.
By Chinese Proverb
A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home.
By Chinese Proverb
If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come.
By Chinese Proverb
If you want happiness for an hour -- take a nap. If you want happiness for a day -- go fishing. If you want happiness for a month -- get married. If you want happiness for a year -- inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime -- help someone else.
By Chinese Proverb
Enough shovels of earth -- a mountain. Enough pails of water -- a river.
By Chinese Proverb
We count our miseries carefully, and accept our blessings without much thought.
By Chinese Proverb
There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn.
By Chinese Proverb
With true friends... even water drunk together is sweet enough.
By Chinese Proverb
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
By Chinese Proverb
A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.
By Chinese Proverb
If fortune smiles, who doesn't? If fortune doesn't, who does?
By Chinese Proverb
If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed.
By Chinese Proverb
Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head.
By Chinese Proverb
Riches: A dream in the night. Fame: A gull floating on water.
By Chinese Proverb
All people are your relatives, therefore expect only trouble from them.
By Chinese Proverb
Govern a family as you would cook a small fish -- very gently.
By Chinese Proverb
Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald.
By Chinese Proverb
The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
By Chinese Proverb
