602 Chinese Proverbs
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“He that has no money might as well be buried in a rice tub with
his mouth sewn up.”
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“He that has no silver in his purse, should have silver on his
tongue.”
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“He that has not bread to spare should not keep a dog.”
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“He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does
not ask a question remains a fool forever.”
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“He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask
remains a fool forever.”
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“He who can predict winning numbers should not set off fire
crackers.”
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“He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.”
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“He who carves the Buddha never worships him.”
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“He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich
for thousands of years.”
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“He who hurries cannot walk with dignity.”
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“He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.”
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“He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to
obtain the ashes.”
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“He who seeks revenge should remember to dig two graves.”
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“Hold back some goods for a thousand days and you will be sure to
sell at a profit.”
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“Honey in his mouth, knives in his heart.”
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“How can you expect to find ivory in a dog's mouth?”
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“How can you put out a fire set on a cart-load of firewood with
only a cup of water.”
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“I dreamed a thousand new paths. I woke and walked my old one.”
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“If a son is uneducated, his father is to blame.”
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“If a string has one end, then it has another end.”
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“If a thing's worth doing, it's worth doing well.”
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“If an enemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting
his strategy.”
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“If heaven made him, earth can find some use for him.”
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“If his legs fail him, he fights on his knees.”
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“If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come.”
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