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Chinese Proverb Quotes

Chinese Proverb Quotes

Consider the following quotes by Chinese Proverb:

"Each generation will reap what the former generation has sown."

"Do good, reap good; do evil, reap evil."

"A filthy mouth will not utter decent language."

"Dig the well before you are thirsty."

"A fool judges people by the presents they give him."

"A diamond with a flaw is worth more than a pebble without imperfections."

"Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom."

"Do not employ handsome servants."

"Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still."

"Don't open a shop unless you like to smile."

"A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials."

"Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still."

"A book is like a garden carried in the pocket."

"A rat who gnaws at a cat's tail invites destruction."

"A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark."

"A book holds a house of gold."

"A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings bec"

What are your thoughts about the quotes from Chinese Proverb?

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They are great. I also like the Chinese idiom, which usually uses 4 words to describe a story and we often use these idioms to quickly explain what we are feeling, or describing.

I can think of an English example, the emperor's new clothes.

Also what a coincidence that’s 4 words too.

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I like the word play and yet have the wisdom in it.
For me I like the quote from Luo Guanzhong "The empire long united must divide, long divided must unite; this is how it has always been, such the fate of an empire."