Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back

Quote by Chinese Proverbs

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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...

He who is passionate and hasty, is generally honest; it is your cool dissembling hypocrite,...

He who is passionate and hasty, is generally honest; it is your cool dissembling hypocrite,...

With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm

With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm

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...

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

The more you sweat in peacetime, the less you bleed during war.

The more you sweat in peacetime, the less you bleed during war.

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

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

There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.

There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.

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...

Gold is tested by fire, man by gold

Gold is tested by fire, man by gold

Kissing is like drinking salted water: you drink and your thirst increases

Kissing is like drinking salted water: you drink and your thirst increases

For the sake of one good action a hundred evil ones should be forgotten

For the sake of one good action a hundred evil ones should be forgotten

Losing comes of winning money.

Losing comes of winning money.

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

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

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

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a...

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a...

Failure is not falling down but refusing to get up.

Failure is not falling down but refusing to get up.

Temptation wrings integrity even as the thumbscrew twists a man's fingers

Temptation wrings integrity even as the thumbscrew twists a man's fingers

Good habits result from resisting temptation

Good habits result from resisting temptation

Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it.

Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it.