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I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A one-inch error at the start can be a thousand miles at the end.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about error, end

Killing a bad monarch is not to be considered murder but justice.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about justice, bad luck, bad

Yesterday, today and tomorrow -- these are the three days of man.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day, man

Married couples tell each other a thousand things without speech.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things

When there are two in a lawsuit only a third will profit from it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

What is whispered in your ear is often heard a hundred miles off.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about use

Do everything at the right time and one day will seem like three.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rightness, time, day

Nobody's family can hang out the sign, Nothing the matter here.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family, nothing

Only through the eyes of others can we really see our own faults.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about eyes

The man who wakes up and finds himself famous hasn't been asleep.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

Happy is the man without sickness. Rich is the man with no debts.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about happiness, wealth, man

Eight Immortals cross the sea, each employing his or her theurgy.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Fate leads those who are willing but must push those who are not.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about destiny

Pluck flowers as they bloom; wait and you'll have only the twigs.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about flowers, contentment

Do not forget little kindnesses and do not remember small faults.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about happiness, contentment

Choose your lodging before dark and leave before the morning dew.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about dark