Chinese Proverb
A diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor the man perfected without trials.
- Chinese Proverb
Sincere advice may offend the ear but is beneficial to one’s conduct.
- Chinese Proverb
Honest advice is unpleasant to the ears.
- Chinese Proverb
Good words by the third time will even bore the dogs.
- Chinese Proverb
Never discuss public business while drinking.
- Chinese Proverb
Public business should be conducted publicly.
- Chinese Proverb
Business is thirty percent patience.
- Chinese Proverb
To believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep.
- Chinese Proverb
If I'm dreaming, never let me wake. If I'm awake, never let me sleep.
- Chinese Proverb
Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.
- Chinese Proverb
Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
- Chinese Proverb
Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain of spring.
- Chinese Proverb
A bird does not sing because it has an answer...it sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
The nail that sticks out must be hammered down.
- Chinese Proverb
If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.
- Chinese Proverb
On a journey of a hundred miles, ninety is but half way.
- Chinese Proverb
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
- Chinese Proverb
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
- Chinese Proverb
Going to law is losing a cow for the sake of a cat.
- Chinese Proverb
Laws control the lesser man...Right conduct controls the greater one.
- Chinese Proverb
Climb mountains to see lowlands.
- Chinese Proverb
The tongue like a sharp knife...Kills without drawing blood.
- Chinese Proverb
Not wine...men intoxicate themselves; Not vice...men entice themselves.
- Chinese Proverb
He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years
- Chinese Proverb
The pine stays green in winter...Wisdom in hardship.
- Chinese Proverb
