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Examples:a fine bird chooses a tree nest in (proverb)—lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)—refrain from hurting others, yet guard against those trying hurt you (proverb)—one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare unhorse the emperor (proverb)—lit. fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb)—one must be a man of his word and resolute in his work (proverb)—The boundless vista is at the perilous peak (proverb)—(proverb) follow local customs—it's better make slow progress than no progress at all (proverb)—(proverb) A lazy person will find many excuses delay working—walk a hundred steps after each meal and you will live a long life (proverb)—lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb)—lit. want to get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)—treat the symptoms rather than getting to the root of the problem (proverb)—men fear getting inthe wrong line of business, women fear marrying the wrong man (proverb)—being bright at an early age does not necessarily bring success upon growing up (proverb)—one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb)—have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)—Necessity is the mother of invention (European proverb).—fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return their roots (proverb)—lit. occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)—a nobleman's word is his bond (proverb)—the person who drinks it knows best whether the water is hot or cold (Zen proverb); self-awareness comes from within—fig. keep the goodies within the family (proverb)—lit. get up at sunrise and work until sunset (proverb)—lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb)—(proverb) a long illness makes the patient ina doctor—It is better squash enmity rather than keeping it alive (proverb)—lit. for some things a foot may be too short, and for the other an inch will suffice (proverb)—lit. you cannot get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)— |