Chinese Proverbs Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

41 Famous Quotes by Chinese Proverbs
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“Education is not received. It is achieved.”
Education Quotes
“Kissing is like drinking salted water: you drink and your thirst increases”
Kissing Quotes
“He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever”
Questioning Quotes
“Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men.”
Beauty Quotes
“A bride received into the home is like a horse that you have just bought; you break her in by constantly mounting her and continually beating her”
Brides Quotes
“To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art”
Business Quotes
“It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting”
Complaints Quotes
“Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.”
Conscience Quotes
“A single conversation across the table with a wise person is worth a month's study of books”
Conversation Quotes
“A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion”
Decision Quotes
“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”
Education Quotes
“He who seeks vengeance must dig two graves: one for his enemy and one for himself”
Enemies Quotes
“If we don't change our direction we're likely to end up where we're headed.”
Equality Quotes
“Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.”
Experience Quotes
“If you want happiness for a lifetime - help the next generation.”
Generations Quotes
“One joy shatters a hundred griefs”
Grief Quotes
“I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old one.”
Inspiration Quotes
“To get through the hardest journey we need take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping”
Journey Quotes
“One joy shatters a hundred griefs”
Joy Quotes
“Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.”
Learning Quotes
“Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back”
Learning Quotes
“A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why aren't we like that wise old bird?”
Listening Quotes
“There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn”
Men Quotes
“Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep”
Night Quotes
“The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities”
Opportunity Quotes