Chinese Proverbs Quotes

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There are a countless number of proverbs that have been generated from more than 4,000 years of civilized history of the Chinese. Regardless of the type of situation that is faced, there is likely a Chinese proverb that will fit it well. What many people find to be so beneficial about them is they can be split up and used as familiar sayings, two-part allegorical sayings, accepted phrases and popular sayings. The proverbs that can be found in Chinese writing, when used judiciously, is something that is regarded by many people as showing the person has a high level of education.

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Found 364 quotes by Chinese Proverbs .
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"When a finger points to the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger"
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"There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it."
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"He who strikes the first blow admits he's lost the argument"
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"Kissing is like drinking salted water: you drink and your thirst increases"
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"To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art"
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"If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people"
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"Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook"
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"To understand your parents' love bear your own children"
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"The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be."
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"Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand."
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"Don't stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net"
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"Covet wealth, and want it; don't, and luck will grant it"
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"A bride received into the home is like a horse that you have just bought; you break her in by constantly mounting her and continually beating her"
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"Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come"
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"Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but, follow no one absolutely"
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"To persecute the unfortunate is like throwing stones on one fallen into a well"
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"Distance tests a horse's strength. Time reveals a person's character."
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"Three feet of ice does not result from one day of cold weather."
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"The taller the bamboo grows, the lower it bends."
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"The error of one moment becomes the sorrow of a whole life"
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