Famous Proverbs
1855 Proverbs about Chinese / Page 31
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Insects do not nest in a busy door-hinge.302.
It is better to be entirely without a book than to believe it entirely.303.
It is easier to know how to do than it is to do.304.
It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting.305.
It is not economical to go to bed early to save the candles if the result is twins.306.
It is the beautiful bird which gets caged.307.
It takes little effort to watch a man carry a load.308.
It's as difficult to be rich without bragging as it is to be poor without complaining.309.
It's your own lantern; don't poke holes in the paper.310.
Jade and men, both are sharpened by bitter tools.