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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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