1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 141
- 1401. The lone sheep is in danger of the wolf.
 - 1402. The lone wolf may yet kill as many deer as a pack.
- 1403. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.
- 1404. The loss of one night's sleep is followed by ten days of inconvenience.
- 1405. The lotus root may be severed, but its fibered threads are still connected.
- 1406. The lotus springs from the mud.
- 1407. The main road is an easy way, but everyone loves the side streets.
- 1408. The main thing is that we can smile at our duties -- yes even at our suffering.
- 1409. The maker of laws must be severe; who executes them must be generous.
- 1410. The man is heaven and earth in miniature.
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