1855 Proverbs about Chinese / Page 77
761. 
Flowing water never gets dirty.
762. 
For each man produced by heaven, earth provides a grave.
763. 
For people who love even water is sweet.
764. 
From Nanking to Beijing, buyers are never as smart as the sellers.
765. 
Fuel is not sold in a forest, nor fish on a lake.
766. 
Genius can be recognized by its childish simplicity.
767. 
Give a dog a tasty name and eat him.
768. 
God and fairies can be wrong as well.
769. 
Going into a country the first time, ask what is forbidden; on entering a village, ask what are the customs; on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned.
770. 
Going too far is as bad as falling short.
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