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To bow the body is easy. To bow the will is hard.[Chinese proverb]
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The conquerors are kings.The defeated are bandits.
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If you wish to succeed, consult three old people.[Chinese proverb]
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Dogs show no aversion to poor families.[Chinese proverb]
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“I heard” is not as good as “I saw”.[Proverb]
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The rich add riches to riches.The poor add years to years.
[Chinese proverb] ``````
A lean dog shames his master.[Chinese proverb]
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Men know not their own faults.Oxen know not their own strength.
[Chinese proverb] ``````
Beautiful or not, it is my native land.[Chinese proverb]
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With clothes, the new are best.With friends, the old are best.
[Chinese proverb] ``````
Work is afraid of a resolute man.[Chinese proverb]
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At birth we bring nothing.At death we take away nothing.
[Chinese proverb] ```The mind is the lord of man’s body.
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A good talker does not equal a good listener.[Chinese proverb]
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If you flatter anyone, who will be your enemy?[Chinese proverb]
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Rich men have short memories.[Chinese proverb]
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Poverty is the common fate of scholars.[Chinese proverb]
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Books do not exhaust words.Words do not exhaust thoughts.
[Chinese proverb] ``````
The heart of a little child is like the heart of the Buddha.[Chinese proverb]
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To save a single life is better than building a seven-story pagoda.[Chinese proverb]
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Learning is a treasure which follows its owner everywhere.[Chinese proverb]
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Without sorrows, none can become the Buddha.[Chinese proverb]
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The best way to avoid punishment is to fear it.[Chinese proverb]
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The bamboo stick makes a good child.[Chinese proverb]
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Preserve the old, but know the new.[Chinese proverb]
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Brothers are like hands and feet.[Chinese proverb]
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You burn incense and overturn the Buddha.[Chinese proverb]
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An image maker never worships the Buddha.[Chinese proverb]
```Don’t burn false incense before a true God.
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Talk of music only to a musician.[Chinese proverb]
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A frog in a well is best off in the well.[Chinese proverb]
```From:Sri Chinmoy,Chinese proverbs set to music by Sri Chinmoy, 1994
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