602 Chinese Proverbs
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“Kill the chicken to frighten the monkey.”
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“Know thyself to know others, for heart beats like heart.”
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“Large demands on oneself and little demands on others keep
resentment at bay.”
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“Laws control the lesser man; right conduct controls the greater
one.”
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“Learn to handle a writing-brush and you'll never handle a
begging-bowl.”
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“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.”
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“Learning is a weightless treasure you always carry easy.”
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“Learning is better than house and land.”
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“Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop
back.”
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“Learning is treasure no thief can touch.”
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“Learning is weightless, treasure you can always carry easily.”
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“Leave a bit of the tail to whisk off flies.”
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“Let him who does not know what war is go to war.”
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“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the
friends whom we choose.”
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“Life isn't all beer and skittles.”
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“Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but,
follow no one absolutely.”
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“Long roads test the horse, long dealings the friend.”
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“Look for a thing until you find it and you'll not lose your
labor.”
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“Looking for fish? Don't climb a tree.”
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“Losing comes of winning money.”
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“Love is blind, and greed insatiable.”
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“Love is blind, friendship closes its eyes.”
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“Love is blind.”
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“Love is incompatible with fear.”
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“Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.”
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