It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting

Quote by Chinese Proverbs

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If thine enemy wrong thee, buy each of his children a drum

If thine enemy wrong thee, buy each of his children a drum

When you drink from the stream remember the spring.

When you drink from the stream remember the spring.

Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll...

Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll...

A single conversation across the table with a wise person is worth a month's study...

A single conversation across the table with a wise person is worth a month's study...

Covet wealth, and want it; don't, and luck will grant it

Covet wealth, and want it; don't, and luck will grant it

He who seeks vengeance must dig two graves: one for his enemy and one for...

He who seeks vengeance must dig two graves: one for his enemy and one for...

Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but...

Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but...

You cannot prevent the birds of sadness from passing over your head, but you can...

You cannot prevent the birds of sadness from passing over your head, but you can...

To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and...

To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and...

A bird can roost but on one branch, a mouse can drink not more than...

A bird can roost but on one branch, a mouse can drink not more than...

Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last

Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last

Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald

Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald

With true friends... even water drunk together is sweet enough.

With true friends... even water drunk together is sweet enough.

The saving man becomes the free man.

The saving man becomes the free man.

Consider the past and you shall know the future.

Consider the past and you shall know the future.

The black dog gets the food; the white dog gets the blame

The black dog gets the food; the white dog gets the blame

A book holds a house of gold

A book holds a house of gold

So long as a man is angry he cannot be in the right

So long as a man is angry he cannot be in the right

He who, before he leaves his body, learns to surmount the promptings of desire and...

He who, before he leaves his body, learns to surmount the promptings of desire and...

For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it...

For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it...