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Chinese Proverb Quotes

On a journey of a hundred miles, ninety is but half way.



Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.



Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.



Steal a bell with one's ears covered.



There are always ears on the other side of the wall.



If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.



Talk doesn't cook rice.



Once bitten by a snake, he/she is scared all his/her life at the mere sight of a rope.



The death of the heart is the saddest thing that can happen to you.



If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.



Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.



You can't expect both ends of a sugar cane are as sweet.



A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.



A man grows most tired while standing still.



I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand.