Chinese Proverbs ( 10 of 105 )
The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities
The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities
Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it.
I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it.
Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.
Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
Going beyond is as bad as falling short.
Going beyond is as bad as falling short.
Enough shovels of earth -- a mountain. Enough pails of water -- a river.
Enough shovels of earth -- a mountain. Enough pails of water -- a river.
