chinese proverbs

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• Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it.
• After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.
• An ant may well destroy a whole dam.
• Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
• Behind an able man there are always other able men.
• Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without one.
• Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
• Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness
• A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
• A book holds a house of gold.
• Butcher the donkey after it finished his job on the mill.
• A camel standing amidst a flock of sheep.
• Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
• A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood
• A crane standing amidst a flock of chickens.
• Crows everywhere are equally black.
• A dish of carrot hastily *****d may still has soil uncleaned off the vegetable.
• Dismantle the bridge shortly after crossing it.
• Distant water won't help to put out a fire close at hand.
• Distant water won't quench your immediate thirst.
• Do not employ handsome servants.
• Do not want others to know what you have done? Better not have done it anyways.
• Donkey's lips do not fit onto a horse's mouth.
• A dog won't forsake his master because of his poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her homely appearance.
• Dream different dreams while on the same bed.

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