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Folk Sayings and Proverbs, China Wisdom 12

Propriety governs the superior man; law, the inferior man.
Chinese proverb

Do not pray for gold and jade and precious things, but pray that your children and grandchildren may all be good.
Chinese proverb

With money you are a dragon, without it you are a worm.
Chinese proverb

To know one's self is to know others, for heart can understand heart. Chinese proverb

Much talk brings on trouble; much food brings on indigestion. Chinese proverb

Eloquence provides persuasion, but truth brings sincerity.
Chinese proverb

There are three marks of a superior person: Being virtuous, he is free from anxiety; being wise, he is free from perplexity; being brave, he is free from fear.
Chinese proverb

The quiet duck puts his foot on the unobservant worm.
Chinese proverb

After being struck on the head with an axe, it is a positive pleasure to be beaten about the body with a wooden club. Chinese proverb

He is truly a superior man who can look upon a game of chess in silence. Chinese proverb

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Lamma Island * Lantau Island * Cheung Chau Island
Hong Kong * Mui Wo * Peng Chau Island
Tung Chung * Shenzhen * Nanning * Hunan Province
Bobcaygeon * Pointe Claire * Montreal
Peterborough * Lake Sturgeon * Ontario
Vancouver * Richmond * British Columbia

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