59 Quotes by Chinese Proverbs

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

It is only when the cold season comes that we know the pine and cypress to be evergreens

Over no home can the sign be hung:There is no trouble here.

Thatch your roof before rainy weather; dig your well before you become parched with thirst

When a large vessel has opened a way it is easy for a small one to follow

Those who have free seats at a play hiss first

Be not disturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed rather at not being understanding

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

The soldier who retreated 50 paces jeered at the one who retreated 100 paces