One thing well done is a hundred done; one thing that fails dooms the rest.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, rest
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If we don't change our direction we're likely to end up where we're headed.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about change, end
Waiting for a rabbit to hit upon a tree and be killed in order to catch it.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about order, trap
When the mantis hunts the locust, he forgets the shrike that's hunting him.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Good fortune may forbode bad luck, which may in turn disguise good fortune.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wealth, good luck, bad luck, good, bad
Great wealth is a gift from heaven; moderate wealth results from frugality.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wealth, gifts
Those who have free tickets to the theater have the most criticism to make.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about criticism
Better the cold blast of winter than the hot breath of a pursuing elephant.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
As a snipe and a clam are entangled in a fight, a fisherman catch them both.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fight, trap
If an enemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about enemies, contentment
If the well is distant, its water does not quench the thirst of the pilgrim.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about water
Whoever tastes from the head of a poppy will not expect any thing from love.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, heads, love
A horse with two masters is always skinny; the ship with two captains sinks.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
The wise man learns more from his enemies than a fool does from his friends.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about enemies, man
With money one may command devils; without it, one cannot even summon a man.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about devil, money, man
As soon as you have finished a job, you start appreciating the difficulties.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about difficulties, contentment
Concealing truth is like wearing embroidered clothes and traveling by night.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about clothes, night, truth
The one who removed the mountain was the one who began carrying away stones.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
If you want to go up in the world, veil ambition with the forms of humanity.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about humanity, ambition, world, contentment
Good fortune may forebode bad luck, which may in turn disguise good fortune.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wealth, good luck, bad luck, good, bad
