Quotes by Chinese Proverb

“The palest ink is better than the best memory.”

“One dog barks at something the rest bark at him.”

“Man's heart is never satisfied the snake would swallow the elephant.”

“Misfortunes come to all men.”

“With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.”

“When you have only two pennies left in the world buy a loaf of bread with one. and a lily with the other.”

“If a man plants melons he will reap melons if he sows beans he will reap beans.”

“The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.”

“Blame yourself if you have no branches or leaves don't accuse the sun of partiality.”

“He that is afraid to shake the dice will never throw a six.”

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”

“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”

“To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable but to be certain is to be ridiculous.”

“If you don't want anyone to know it don't do it.”

“Blessings never come in pairs misfortunes never come alone.”

“Beat your child once a day. If you don't know why he does.”

“Be not afraid of growing slowly be afraid only of standing still.”

“Fool me once shame on you fool me twice shame on me.”

“Words are mere bubbles of water but deeds are drops of gold.”

“One cannot manage too many affairs: like pumpkins in the water one pops up while you try to hold down the other.”