1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 52
1021.
Mistaking the reflection of a bow in a cup for a snake.1022.
Mockery is the flashing of slander.1023.
Money can buy a lot that is not even for sale.1024.
Monkeys must disperse once their tree falls.1025.
Much law, little justice.1026.
Nature is better than a middling doctor.1027.
Nature, time and patience are the three great physicians.1028.
Never answer a letter while you are angry.1029.
Never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel.1030.
Never be boastful; someone may come along who knew you as a child.1031.
Never boast -- you might meet someone who knew you as a child.1032.
Never do anything standing that you can do sitting, or anything sitting that you can do lying down.1033.
Never do anything that you want to remain a secret.1034.
Never does a woman lie in a more cunning way than when she tells the truth to someone who doesn't believe her.1035.
Never eat in a restaurant where the chef is thin.1036.
Never has a man more need of his intelligence than when a fool asks him a question.1037.
Never try to catch two frogs with one hand.1038.
Never write a letter while you are angry.1039.
No banquet in the world that never ends.1040.
No iron is so strong that it cannot be melted down, and no business so dirty that can be fixed with money.