He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
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Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about soul, earth
If you are planning for a year, sow rice if you are planning for a decade, plant trees if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people
If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wish, mind, word, man
Laws control the lesser man; right conduct controls the greater one.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conduct, rightness, man
Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about flight
Not wine...men intoxicate themselves; Not vice...men entice themselves.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about vice, man, wine
One generation plants the trees, another gets the shade.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Public before private and country before family.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about public, family, country
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about beginning, wisdom, rightness, things
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
The palest ink is better than the best memory.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about memory
The pine stays green in winter, wisdom in hardship.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wisdom
The tongue like a sharp knife...Kills without drawing blood.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drawing, blood
The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to the pitcher.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about circumstances, water
There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
War is Death's feast.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about feast, war, death
What you can not avoid, welcome.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
