Do not trust a person who claims to be honest, and never trust exaggerated friendliness.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people
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You can mirror something from other people; you can only give out that which is your own.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, contentment
The greater your troubles, the greater is your opportunity to show yourself a worthy person.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about problems, chance, people
Not until just before dawn do people sleep best; not until people get old do they become wise.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, sleep, old, olderness
If you see in your wine the reflection of a person not in your range of vision, don't drink it.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about vision, drinking, wine, people, contentment
A person of high principles is one who can watch an entire chess game without making a comment.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about games, people
The people who talk the best are not the only ones who can tell you the most interesting things.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, people, contentment
There are two kinds of perfect people: those who are dead, and those who have not been born yet.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about perfection, people
There are three kinds of person that you must not challenge: civil servants, customers and widows.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about customers, people, contentment
When people only talk about things they understand then a great silence will descend upon the world.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about silence, world, things, people
Some people want to be praised for the rest of their lives for what they have done well for one day.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rest, people, day
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations, can never effect a reform.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people
A person cannot be judged by his appearance in the same token as the sea cannot be measured with a bucket.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people
Ask no favors and people everywhere are affable; if you don't drink, it doesn't matter what price wine is.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drinking, wine, people, contentment
Drinking with a bosom friend, a thousand shots are too few; Talking with a disagreeable person, half a sentence is too many.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drinking, talking, people
When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about trains, life, people
If you want 1 year of prosperity, grow grain. If you want 10 years of prosperity, grow trees. If you want 100 years of prosperity, grow people.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about prosperity, people, contentment
Although there exist many thousands of subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, conversation, talking
The person who is his own master cannot tolerate another boss. It's better to be without a book than to believe a book entirely. When economy goes south, people get political.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about economy, heads, people, faith
If there is light in the soul, There will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, There will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, There will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, There...
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about harmony, nation, order, beauty, people, home, house, soul, peace, light
