Slander cannot destroy an honest man - when the flood recedes the rock is there

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He who carves the Buddha never worships him

He who carves the Buddha never worships him

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

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

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

To violate the law is the same crime in the emperor as in the subject

To violate the law is the same crime in the emperor as in the subject

The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose...

The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose...

Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood

Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood

Medicine can only cure curable disease, and then not always

Medicine can only cure curable disease, and then not always

Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished

Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished

Better to be a dog in times of peace than a human being in times...

Better to be a dog in times of peace than a human being in times...

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

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

If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't...

If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't...

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...

To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art

To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art

When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When...

When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When...

Use power to curb power

Use power to curb power

Love is blind, and greed insatiable

Love is blind, and greed insatiable

A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of...

A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of...

It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship...

It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship...

Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy-for friendship's sake.

Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy-for friendship's sake.

The only ship that sinks is a true friendship

The only ship that sinks is a true friendship

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead....

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead....