More Chinese Proverbs

By asking for the impossible, obtain the best possible... >>

Be on your guard against a silent dog and still water... >>

I dreamed a thousand new paths... I woke and walked my old one.... >>

Kill one to warn a hundred... >>

It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.... >>

Other Proverbs

Never love with all your heart, it only ends in breaking.... (English) >>

A cracked bell will never be sound.... (Spanish) >>

Welcome, misfortune, if you come alone.... (Spanish) >>

He who says what he likes, hears what he don't like.... (Spanish) >>

If I die, I forgive you; if I live, we shall see.... (Spanish) >>

A bird can roost but on one branch, a mouse can drink not more than its fill from a river.

- Chinese Proverb