To forget one's ancestors is to be a brook without a source, a tree without a root.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about ancestors
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He who thinks too much about every step he takes will stay on one leg all his life.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about life
Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about waste, time
Never has a man more need of his intelligence than when a fool asks him a question.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about intelligence, question, need, man
You can't look at the stars while you are walking if you have a stone in your shoe.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about celebrity, stars, contentment
A man is old when he takes the whole night to do what he used to do all night long.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about night, man, old, olderness
Insanity is doing the same thing in the same way and expecting a different outcome.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things
There are many paths up the mountain, but the view from the top is always the same.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
A teacher is someone who ploughs with his tongue to fill his little bowl with rice.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about teachers
To know another is not to know that person's face, but to know that person's heart.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, heart, face
It is not economical to go to bed early to save the candles if the result is twins.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
The man will surely fail, who dares delay, And lose to-morrow that has lost to-day.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day, man
Tell me, I'll forget. Show me, I may remember. But involve me, and I'll understand.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
How can you put out a fire set on a cart-load of firewood with only a cup of water.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fire, fire brigade, water, contentment
Before preparing to improve the world, first look around your own home three times.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, world
Those who labor with their minds rule; those who labor with their bodies are ruled.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rules
People can no more be judged by their looks than the sea can be measured in bushels.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people
He who deliberates fully before taking a step will spend his entire life on one leg.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about life
You must have crossed the river before you may tell the crocodile he has bad breath.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about bad luck, bad, contentment
One should be just as careful in choosing one's pleasures as in avoiding calamities.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
