1855 Proverbs about Chinese / Page 162
1611. 
Those whose palm-kernels were cracked for them by a benevolent spirit should not forget to be humble.
1612. 
When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk.
1613. 
Those who know when they have enough are rich.
1614. 
A chick that will grow into a cock can be spotted the very day it hatches.
1615. 
One step in the wrong direction will cause you a thousand years of regret.
1616. 
A diamond with a flaw is preferable to a common stone with none.
1617. 
They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who find pleasure in it.
1618. 
Go home and make a net if you desire to get fishes.
1619. 
The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.
1620. 
A needle is sharp only at one end.
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