Chinese Proverb – Page 8

Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger. – Chinese Proverb

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape one hundred days of sorrow. – Chinese Proverb

Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. – Chinese Proverb

When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. – Chinese Proverb

Talk doesn’t cook rice. – Chinese Proverb

A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. – Chinese Proverb

Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. – Chinese Proverb

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now. – Chinese Proverb

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. – Chinese Proverb

Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. – Chinese Proverb

The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. – Chinese Proverb

Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. – Chinese Proverb

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. – Chinese Proverb