Those who have free seats at a play hiss first

Quote by Chinese Proverbs

Topics: Attitude Quotes

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...

The broad-minded see the truth in different religions; the narrow-minded see only the differences

The broad-minded see the truth in different religions; the narrow-minded see only the differences

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,...

Politeness wins the confidence of princes

Politeness wins the confidence of princes

Losing comes of winning money.

Losing comes of winning money.

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.

One joy shatters a hundred griefs

One joy shatters a hundred griefs

You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can...

You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can...

If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the...

If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the...

Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood

Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

Failure is not falling down but refusing to get up.

Failure is not falling down but refusing to get up.

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

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

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...

Very few people would listen if they didn't know it was their turn next

Very few people would listen if they didn't know it was their turn next

I would be willing to bet that if one day a woman walked barefoot to...

I would be willing to bet that if one day a woman walked barefoot to...