Famous Proverbs
1855 Proverbs about Chinese / Page 59
581.
You cannot hook trout? Try digging clams.582.
You cannot lose what you never had.583.
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.584.
You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.585.
You must have crossed the river before you may tell the crocodile he has bad breath.586.
You must scale the mountains if you would view the plain.587.
You think you've lost your horse? Who knows, he may bring a whole herd back to you someday.588.
You want no one to know it? Then don't do it.589.
You won't help shoots grow by pulling them up higher.590.
Your fingers can't be of the same length.