19 Chinese Proverbs about Rest
All Chinese Proverbs | Proverbs about Rest1. In the presence of princes the cleverest jester is mute.
2. Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood.
3. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.
4. Fuel is not sold in a forest, nor fish on a lake.
5. He who opens his heart for ambition, closes it for the rest.
6. Never eat in a restaurant where the chef is thin.
7. Not only those who can talk the best tell you the most interesting things.
8. One bamboo does not make a forest.
9. Some people want to be praised for the rest of their lives for what they have done well for one day.
10. The people who talk the best are not the only ones who can tell you the most interesting things.
11. Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life.
12. A bird in your hand is worth more than 100 in the forest.
13. He who restrains his appetite avoids debt.
14. A single tree cannot make a forest.
15. Sometimes you lose a forest through the trees.
16. A flower you plant may not necessarily bloom; but the seed of a tree you happen to drop may grow into a forest.
17. One thing well done is a hundred done; one thing that fails dooms the rest.
18. A single tree makes no forest; one string makes no music.
19. Two tigers cannot share one mountain (forest).
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