203 Quotes by Chinese Proverb

Good deeds may not be rewarded; even good firewood may ruin the stove.

An army of a thousand is easy to find, but, ah, how difficult to find a general.

The friendship between two superior people is clear as shallow water; interaction between petty people is sweet as honey.

He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors.

It is not economical to go to bed early to save the candles if the result is twins.

If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time.

A man who asks is a fool for five minutes. A man who never asks is a fool for life.

Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still.

A superior person knows what is moral; a petty person only knows what is profitable.