The harvest of a whole year depends on what you sow in the springtime.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment
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A hobbling cat is better than a fast horse when rats swarm the palace.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fasting
If at home you receive no visitors, then abroad you will have no host.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, contentment
A fly before his own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
No melon-peddler cries: Bitter melons! No wine-dealer says: Sour wine!
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wine, bitter
The man who comes with a tale about others has himself an ax to grind.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fairy tales, man
To violate the law is the same crime in the emperor as in the subject.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about crime, criminals, law
The man who comes with a talk about others has himself an ax to grind.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
The remedy for dirt is soap and water. The remedy for dying is living.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water
The virtue of a woman does not go deep but her passion knows no limit.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about limits, virtue, woman
A drop of sweat spent in a drill is a drop of blood saved in a battle.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about blood
No one is more afraid of ghosts than those that don't believe in them.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about faith
It takes more than one cold day for a river to freeze three feet deep.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day
Life unfolds on a sheet called time and once finished is gone forever.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about life, time
If you want to know someone's character, look at the friends he keeps.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about character, contentment
What the superior man seeks in himself, the small man seeks in others.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
Better the cottage where one is merry than the palace where one weeps.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Flowers leave a part of their fragrance in the hands that bestow them.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about flowers
Enough shovels of earth make a mountain, enough pails of water a river.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about earth, water
Laws are useless when men are pure, unenforceable when men are corrupt.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about corruption, purity, man
