21. A weasel comes to say 'Happy New Year' to the chickens. 22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook. 23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War. 24. Pure gold does not fear furnace. 25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not. 26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names. 27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. 28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog. 29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. 30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless. 31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. 32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted. 33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm. 34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. 35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger. 36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun. 37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount. 38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns. 39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing. 40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours. 41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities. |