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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.

Chinese Proverb
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A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.

Chinese Proverb
A book holds a house of gold.

Chinese Proverb
A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.

Chinese Proverb
A book tightly shut is but a block of paper.

Chinese Proverb
A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark.

Chinese Proverb
A diamond with a flaw is worth more than a pebble without imperfections.

Chinese Proverb
A filthy mouth will not utter decent language.

Chinese Proverb
A fool judges people by the presents they give him.

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A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials.

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A nation's treasure is in its scholars.

Chinese Proverb
A rat who gnaws at a cat's tail invites destruction.

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Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.

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Be the first to the field and the last to the couch.

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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.

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Dig the well before you are thirsty.

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Do good, reap good; do evil, reap evil.

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Do not employ handsome servants.

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Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.

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

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Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.

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Each generation will reap what the former generation has sown.

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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

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He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.

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