Chinese Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
602 Chinese Proverbs
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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