Civilize The Mind, But Make Savage The Body.
Ancient Chinese Proverb
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CHINESE PROVERB A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.
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CHINESE PROVERB Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.
CHINESE PROVERB Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes.
CHINESE PROVERB The palest ink lasts longer than the most retentive memory.
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CHINESE PROVERB When you cease to strive to understand, then you will know without understanding.
CHINESE PROVERB One joy scatters a hundred grieves.
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CHINESE PROVERB If fortune smiles, who doesn't? If fortune doesn't, who does?
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CHINESE PROVERB Govern a family as you would cook a small fish -- very gently.
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CHINESE PROVERB He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
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CHINESE PROVERB If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
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CHINESE PROVERB In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.
CHINESE PROVERB The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
CHINESE PROVERB Do not anxiously hope for that which is not yet come; do not vainly
regret what is already past.
CHINESE PROVERB I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
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CHINESE PROVERB Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
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CHINESE PROVERB He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
CHINESE PROVERB To believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep.
CHINESE PROVERB Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.
CHINESE PROVERB A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.
CHINESE PROVERB A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.
CHINESE PROVERB He who strikes the first blow admits he's lost the argument.
CHINESE PROVERB Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself.
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CHINESE PROVERB When you drink the water, remember the spring.
CHINESE PROVERB To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
CHINESE PROVERB Raise your sail one foot and you get ten feet of wind.
CHINESE PROVERB Keep your broken arm inside your sleeve.
CHINESE PROVERB If you bow at all, bow low.
CHINESE PROVERB He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
CHINESE PROVERB Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
CHINESE PROVERB Do not remove a fly from your friend's forehead with a hatchet.
CHINESE PROVERB Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
CHINESE PROVERB The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water; but to walk on the earth.
CHINESE PROVERB Not until just before dawn do people sleep best; not until people get old do they become wise.
CHINESE PROVERB If you don't want anyone to know, don't do it.
CHINESE PROVERB If heaven made him, earth can find some use for him.
CHINESE PROVERB He who is drowned is not troubled by the rain.
CHINESE PROVERB Each generation will reap what the former generation has sown.
CHINESE PROVERB The gem cannot be polished without friction, not a man perfected without trials.
CHINESE PROVERB I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old one.
CHINESE PROVERB The man who comes with a tale about others has himself an ax to grind.
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CHINESE PROVERB Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.
CHINESE PROVERB Be not afraid of going slowly; be only afraid of standing still.
CHINESE PROVERB A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.
CHINESE PROVERB He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
CHINESE PROVERB Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
CHINESE PROVERB Do good, reap good; do evil, reap evil.
CHINESE PROVERB Dig the well before you are thirsty.
CHINESE PROVERB Be the first to the field and the last to the couch.
CHINESE PROVERB A rat who gnaws at a cat's tail invites destruction.
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