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Chinese Proverbs Quotes

«Don't waste good iron for nails or good men for soldiers»
«You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.»
«A bird can roost but on one branch, a mouse can drink not more than its fill from a river»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | Keywords: bird, branch, mouse, river, roost
«To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself.»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | About: Parents | Keywords: parents, raise
«Consider the past and you shall know the future.»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | About: Future, Past
«Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | About: Learning | Keywords: owner, treasure
«Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | About: Habit | Keywords: at first, cables, cobweb, cobwebs, habits
«Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | Keywords: growing, slowly, standing
«He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes»
«A smile will gain you ten more years of life»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | About: Smile