1855 Proverbs about Chinese / Page 44
431. 
Sending charcoal in the snow is better than adding flowers to a brocade.
432. 
Silly toad: planning a meal of goose.
433. 
Sit atop the mountain and watch the tigers fight.
434. 
Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.
435. 
Slow in word, swift in deed.
436. 
Sma' winnings mak a heavy purse.
437. 
Small ills are the fountains of most of our groans. Men trip not on mountains, they stumble on stones.
438. 
Small is beautiful.
439. 
Small men think they are small; great men never know they are great.
440. 
So long as a man is angry he cannot be in the right.
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