1855 Proverbs about Chinese / Page 71
701. 
Believe your servants but do not listen to them.
702. 
Better a live beggar than a dead king.
703. 
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
704. 
Better the cold blast of winter than the hot breath of a pursuing elephant.
705. 
Better to be a dog in peacetime that a man in wartime.
706. 
Better to satisfy the body than to tarnish the soul.
707. 
Big chickens don't peck at small seeds.
708. 
Big ships often sail on big debts.
709. 
Biggest profits mean gravest risks.
710. 
By day think of your own faults, by night think of the faults of others.
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