chinese proverb 2

CONFUCIUS LAO TZE

A BAD WORD WHISPERED WILL ECHO A HUNDRED MILES

A DAY OF GRIEF LASTS LONGER THAN A MONTH OF JOY

ONE MOMENT’S ERROR BECOMES A LIFETIME OF SADNESS

A MOMENT OF PATIENCE CAN PREVENT A GREAT DISASTER AND A MOMENT OF IMPATIENCE CAN RUIN A WHOLE LIFE.

HE WHO THINKS TOO MUCH ABOUT EVERY STEP HE TAKES WILL STAY ON ONE LEG ALL HIS LIFE.

MAN FOOLS HIMSELF. HE PRAYS FOR LONG LIFE AND HE FEARS AN OLD AGE.

LIFE ITSELF CANNOT GIVE YOU JOY, UNLESS YOU WILL IT. LIFE GIVES YOU TIME AND SPACE. IT IS UP TO YOU TO FILL IT.

To believe in one’s dream is to spend all of one’s life asleep.

A gem cannot be polished without friction, Nor a man perfected without trials.

A GIRL THAT BLUSHES TOO MUCH, KNOWS TOO MUCH.

GOOD MANNERS CAN BE PAID FOR WITH COMPLIMENTS, BUT ONLY THE SOUND OF MONEY WILL PAY YOUR DEBTS.

PARENTS WHO ARE AFRAID TO PUT THEIR FOOT DOWN USUALLY HAVE CHILDREN WHO STEP ON THEIR TOES.

IT IS BETTER TO LIGHT A CANDLE THAN TO CURSE THE DARKNESS.

MAKE HAPPY THOSE WHO ARE NEAR AND THOSE WHO ARE FAR WILL COME.