Sayings of Chinese Origin
One never needs their humor as much a when they argue with a fool.
Chinese Proverb – [Humor]


One step at a time is good walking.
Chinese Proverb – [Planning]


Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.
Chinese Proverb – [Patience]


Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.
Chinese Proverb – [Pleasure]


Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.
Chinese Proverb – [Respectability]


Riches: A dream in the night. Fame: A gull floating on water.
Chinese Proverb – [Fame]


Sow much, reap much; sow little, reap little.
Chinese Proverb – [Giving]


Talk doesn't cook rice.
Chinese Proverb – [Action]


Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself.
Chinese Proverb – [Action]


The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
Chinese Proverb – [Names]


The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
Chinese Proverb – [Enemies]


The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
Chinese Proverb – [Failure]


The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.
Chinese Proverb – [Victory]


The journey is the reward.
Chinese Proverb – [Achievement]


The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Chinese Proverb – [Action]


The palest ink lasts longer than the most retentive memory.
Chinese Proverb – [Memory]


The saving man becomes the free man.
Chinese Proverb – [Freedom]


The superior doctor prevents sickness; The mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; The inferior doctor treats actual sickness;
Chinese Proverb – [Doctors]


The tongue can paint what the eye can't see.
Chinese Proverb – [Persuasion]


The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain.
Chinese Proverb – [Age and Aging]

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