Those who earn a lot are seldom tired, those who get tired seldom earn a lot.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese, page 75
1827 proverbs and old sayings indochinese
A day of reading is a day of gain; a day without reading is ten days of loss.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day
When a leopard dies, he leaves his coat. when a man dies, he leaves his name.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about name, man
Before you plan to improve the world, look around your own house three times.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about world, home, house
Begin with an error of an inch and end by being a thousand miles off the mark.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about error, being, end
A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every passerby leaves a mark.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about children, life
He who takes revenge for a small insult, will have a bigger one thrown at him.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about revenge
If you are rich, you speak the truth if you are poor, your words are but lies.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about truth, word, wealth
If there are many buyers in the market, the merchant doesn't wash his turnips.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about stores
Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time, man
Settling a dispute through the law is like losing a cow for the sake of a cat.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about dispute, law
If what we see is doubtful, how can we believe what is spoken behind the back.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about faith
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will be like him yourself.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Eighteen daughters beautiful as goddesses are not as good as one crippled son.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about good, good luck
Do not believe that you will reach your destination without leaving the shore.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about faith
Respect out of fear is never genuine; reverence out of respect is never false.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about respect, fear
There are only two ways to reach the truth -- with literature and agriculture.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about literature, truth
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time
It takes a tree ten years to mature; it takes a man one hundred years to form.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
