Famous Proverbs
1855 Proverbs about Chinese / Page 55
541.
Want a thing long enough, and you don't.542.
Water and words are easy to pour but impossible to recover.543.
Water that has reached its level does not flow.544.
We all like lamb; each has a different way of cooking it.545.
We are not so much concerned if you are slow as when you come to a halt.546.
We can study until old age and still not finish.547.
We forget even incense in easy times; come hard times, we embrace the Buddha's feet.548.
Weaving a net is better than praying for fish at the edge of the water.549.
Wedlock is a padlock.550.
What is whispered in your ear is often heard a hundred miles off.