Proverbs and old sayings about Contentment, page 74

5134 proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Remember to dig the well long before you get thirsty.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Void of a long-term plan will bring you trouble soon.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

You burn incense before the god, and then topple him.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Give a beggar a bed and he'll repay you with a louse.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

To stop drinking, study a drunkard when you are sober.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

If rain bothers you, you can always jump into the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

If you have money and wine, your friends will be many.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Solve one problem, and you keep a hundred others away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Raise your sail one foot and you get ten feet of wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

You can be cautious about the future but not the past.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Don't trust your wife until she has borne you ten sons.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

With a frog in the well you don't talk about the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

You must climb the mountain if you would see the plain.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Fight only when you can win; move away when you cannot.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

If you can command yourself, you can command the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

You can be cautious of the future, but not of the past.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

The more acquaintances you have, the less you know them.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

After all, harming others means you first harm yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment